Tag: Gamer Dating

  • LFG: Checking Gamer Stereotypes at the Door

    LFG: Checking Gamer Stereotypes at the Door

    Raise your hand if you’re sick of the video gamer stereotypes?  Yeah, that’s what we thought; so do we.  Back in 2006, when LFG was still in a conceptual phase, we already knew what path we could cut through the dating market: a professional one.  Yes, we cater to the video gaming/gamer crowd, but LFGdating […]

  • With Online Dating, Dealbreakers Are Better Early Than Late

    With Online Dating, Dealbreakers Are Better Early Than Late

    Although we feel this is a general rule that applies to multiple areas of our personal and professional lives, stating your dealbreakers early is paramount to dating success (whether online or not!). Think of it as a job qualification. The employer must state all qualifications – licenses, certifications, years of experience, etcetera – or else […]

  • New Study Shows 1 in 3 Married Couples Met Online

    New Study Shows 1 in 3 Married Couples Met Online

    That’s a lot of people that met online, isn’t it? A new study published yesterday shows that over 34% of married couples met online in some capacity. Not all of them were online dating sites – some were games and social media – but that’s an impressive statistic.

  • Reddit AMA Huge Success

    Reddit AMA Huge Success

    All day yesterday, we answered any and all questions pertaining to LFGdating. People of Reddit not only asked many great questions, they also contributed to our ongoing process of building a better online dating site for our clientele.

  • HoldingTheLine Against Gamer Stereotypes

    HoldingTheLine Against Gamer Stereotypes

    Pop quiz for our faithful readers: how many features have we ran with about trying to break down those ever-stubborn gamer stereotypes?  You are right if you said this many.  (If you’re too lazy to click the link, the answer is 6.  7 if you count this one!)  Back in 2006 when the we concocted […]

  • Launch Day!

    Launch Day!

    First off, what an incredibly amazing and fun experience building LFGdating.com has been. Both Patrick and I cannot be more thrilled about our members and product. Secondly, thank you to all who helped out during our beta testing. Your comments and time on our site have given us invaluable data that has shaped and sculpted […]

  • Gamer Dating Advice: The Power of a Profile Picture

    Gamer Dating Advice: The Power of a Profile Picture

    Dating is tough; there’s no doubt about that.  It takes a lot of courage to walk up to someone and start conversation, especially if that someone is standing with a group of their close friends.  Jason Biggs from the first American Pie comes to mind, when he approaches Nadia at a house party only to […]

  • LFG Is Thankful for YOU

    LFG Is Thankful for YOU

    Thanksgiving may be about food, but deep down it is a holiday that should be about self reflection.  We here at LFG Dating are absolutely grateful for the ginormous amounts of users who have made the LFG Dating beta experience a mind-boggling one, as we are currently in the midst of a record month.  Gamers […]

  • 10 Dumbest Arguments Made Against Games

    10 Dumbest Arguments Made Against Games

    Although editorial top lists have dominated the Interweb’s blogosphere since, well, the start of the blogosphere, this recent list courtesy of Complex Magazine is actually pretty damn stellar.  This past January the gamers behind this very-popular newstand publication put together a surprisingly comprehensive (surprising for a top list, not from Complex) top list on the 10 Dumbest […]

  • WoW Singles: Have you Played Mists of Pandaria Yet?

    WoW Singles: Have you Played Mists of Pandaria Yet?

    Mists of Panderia hasn’t even been on store shelves (physical and electronic) for even 24 hours yet, but I know my WoW people: most of you likely either already have it, or will have Blizzard’s fourth World of Warcraft expansion pack by the time your weekend kicks off here in a few short days.  With […]