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“The game will not load or an error occurs when attempting to start a game”

 

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista FAQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please view the following article for information about MSN Games on Windows Vista:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista FAQ

 

 

 

 

 

Enable cookies in your Internet browser

 

 

 

 

 

 

To play games on MSN Games, cookies need to be enabled in your browser. Click the link below for instructions on enabling cookies in Internet options.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable cookies in the Internet browser settings

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Accelerator software for Dial-up connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dial-up users:  If you are using an Internet accelerator program to improve the speed of your connection, you may not be able to play on our site. You will need to disable this feature or set the program to use no acceleration if you cannot load a game.

 

 

 

 

 

“Whoops!” error message

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are unable to advance past the “MSN Games installer” page (the page with the ActiveX message) or receive the “Whoops!” error message, follow the steps in the article below to resolve this issue:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Whoops!" error message

 

 

 

 

 

The “Go” button does not respond

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadband (DSL or Cable) or WAN users:  If you are now see a window with the message “Thanks for your patience, your game will begin shortly”, please wait a few minutes for this page to load properly. If the page does not load you should see a “Go” button on the screen; click this button to continue to the game.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you click the “Go” button and nothing happens, you may be missing game software necessary to load the game. Click the game in the list below to learn how to install any software required for that game.

 

 

 

 

 

An Internet Explorer or Windows Media Error occurs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadband (DSL or Cable) or WAN users:  if an Internet Explorer or Windows Media error occurs after installing necessary software or you experience problems playing the video ad, click this article to learn how to resolve the issue:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An error occurs when a video ad attempts to play

 

 

 

 

 

The game doesn’t load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are unable to load the game (the loading icon never goes away) or an error message occurs as you open a game, select the game with which you are experiencing problems. These types of issues can occur for various reasons and depend greatly on the individual game you are attempting to play.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alchemy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amazonia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AstroPop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Atlantis Quest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Atomaders®

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bejeweled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bejeweled 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Belle's Beauty Boutique

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Betrapped!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Big Kahuna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blackjack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bookworm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bookworm Adventures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bricks of Atlantis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bricks of Egypt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burger Island

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cake Mania

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cake Mania 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caribbean Stud

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chainz 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken Invaders 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken Invaders 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicktionary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chuzzle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema Tycoon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clink

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collapse!®

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Craps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crime Puzzle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cubis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cubis 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Desktop Tower Defense

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deuces Wild Poker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diner Dash

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diner Dash 2™

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diner Dash 3™

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dingbats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dynasty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dynomite

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feeding Frenzy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flexicon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flip Words

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flip Words 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gem Shop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Granny in Paradise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hardwood Solitaire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hexic!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hop It!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infinite Crosswords

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insaniquarium

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jewel of Atlantis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jewel Quest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jigsaw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jig Words

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joboo's Gems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keno

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Luxor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Luxor: Amun Rising

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Magic Match

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Magic Match: The Genie's Journey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mah Jong Quest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mah Jong Tiles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mahjong Match

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mozaki Blocks™

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ocean Express

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OutSmart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pat Sajak’s Lucky Letters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pat Sajak’s Trivia Gems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peggle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pirate Poppers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poker Superstars