For board games which are downloadable from internet. You have to print a board, counters and/or cards, which you cut out yourself. Maybe you need to add a die or simple counters.
Similar game which are try-and-pay, is also placed in this category. That is, when it's a kind of board game shareware.
In this category belongs also "free" games where it's described how you make the game. For exemple, draw a board with 12x12 squares and use chess pieces or other tokens to play this game, which someone has given free unique rules too.
Fantasy, sci-fi, strategic and also some computer games. Board games available for download. Gamebooks, stories, and reviews. http://games.mantikora.com/
Old-fashioned, low-tech, paper-and-pencil affairs requiring some imagination to create and play. Only the rules are published. http://www.angelfire.com/games2/warpspawn/
Free satirical board game in which international mega corporations use their power to manipulate politics, the economy and the media. German and English version available. http://de.geocities.com/bastards_inc_game/index_en.html