It does if you live in Australia.. the land of "Unlimited
*#@!*$*!" broadband.. MY PRECIOUS ZIGGIES!!
but I think he's referring to subscription fees.. which there are.. although you can play free using direct connect if you know the other persons IP.. only problem with that is that if you're using internet connection sharing (which every self respected nerd is) u need to play the game from the computer thats physically connected to the internet.. my uber computer isnt
*#@!*$*! - denotes that plan is by no means unlimited by any stretch of the imagination..
ziggy = mb or gb