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C2E2 2011: Speed dating for nerds
Nerds looking for other nerds about sums up the C2E2’s speed dating event which took place on March 18 and 19, 2011, during the convention (Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, aka C2E2) in Chicago, IL (USA).
A lot of people actually showed up for the dating session which lasted two hours both days, including yours truly.
Get ready for the dating sim MMORPG Lucent Heart
Gamania has picked up Playcoo’s dating massive multiplayer online game, Lucent Heart. Yes, dating. That means the game is designed to sort-of act as a dating service, along with being a free-to-play MMORPG. The goal is to help players find groups of people to play with easily. And if an actual romance happens along the way, good for them. Mainly it’s about maintaining fake/virtual romances to help make it easier to get through the game.
Here, the trailer does a really good job of summing things up, and it doesn’t even need words to do it…
Advice for the romantically challenged gamer
I recently read this article on The New York Times online about how to date a video gamer. It was interesting because I never thought anyone needed a strategy to date a gamer in general. In fact, I’ve known a few non-gaming friends who swallowed their pride and learned to game just to save their own marriage. But as I read this article, it was interesting to see how this couple, Miho Walsh and Roy Prieb, learned to get along and make their marriage work. Now that’s amore!
“She was staring into her screen, and I was staring into my screen,” Prieb told the New York Times reporter.
She knew what had to be done to keep her main squeeze happy. According to the story, Walsh gave Prieb a copy of World of Warcraft for his 32nd birthday and their lives were enhanced through gaming.
Dating site says console preference reflects your dating ability
With the increasing popularity of online dating, many people are focusing their attention on dating sites as a way of finally finding their significant other. Aside from looks, age and what you like to do on your free time, some sites are also focusing on people’s gaming habits. With two thirds of men between 18 more »















