Category: Dating Advice
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Don’t Be Scared to Date a Gamer
Ugh, here we go again with gamer stereotypes again. If you’re a gamer in the vicinity of Albany, NY, then you might know who Paul Gallery is; if not, he is one of the video gaming journalists behind the Times Union newspaper’s online gaming blog entitled, “Press Start“. Although over two years old, “Scared to […]
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How Soon to Call Her?
Every guy has asked this question, and likely heard a different answer every time. So how soon should you call her? The next day. That’s it. I don’t care if it’s after your first date, or you met her at a bar last night – call her the next day. Don’t call her the same […]
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How to Turn Her Down
Getting turned down is tough to hear, but it’s even harder to say. 99% of the time, daters online or offline simply go for the avoidance route: if she doesn’t call, text, or message you back, chances are she’s moved on. If you’re on the receiving end, that route can especially hurt, especially if you […]
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Gents: The Ladies Say Don’t Be Boring
Do NOT Commit This Major Online Dating Mistake (It’s My New Pet Peeve!) And while the ladies over at Glamour do make a great point, the true can be said for their team as well. Whereas guys may be bland and have dull profiles, there is an argument on the female profile for pure repetitiveness, […]
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Breaking the Ice: use kind words, not a fire spell
Breaking the ice is a gamebreaking move. Let’s be honest. Do it wrong, and you come across as a fool. But pulling off the ice breaker shows one thing above all else: practice. Practice. Because we’ve all been the instigator of the awkward introduction. It’s just hopefully we’ve learned from our losses and have adapted […]
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To Gamers Who Play and Date Online
The online dating process may be described as exceptionally linear: sign up, create a profile, contact a user, then hope to hear back soon. Meeting people online via gaming offers a stark contrast: meet, feel them out, and then continue talking or leave them behind. Gaming online builds certain skill sets that are not unique […]
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Editing Your Match Preferences – All Pros, No Cons
It’s great to know what you’re looking for. But life rarely makes things that easy on us. In the words of Barney Stinson, “Want to hear God laugh? Tell him your plans.” What LFG Dating.com offers you is a professional venue to meet people who share your passion for gaming. We ask you what you […]
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8 Reasons Why Every Girl Should Date a Gamer
As we mentioned recently in our video gamer stereotypes debunked article, the name “gamer” is usually meant to describe males, however females make up a huge part of the gaming industry. Have you heard of HawtyMcBloggy? Although the website/blog may be a few years old and un-updated, it made an impressive run through the video […]
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5 Creative First Date Ideas on a Budget
First dates are first impressions, and good first date ideas are extremely hard to come by (unless you own an iPad). Dropping an entire paycheck is also not necessarily the best idea if you really want to impress, as creativity and thoughtfulness tend to carry a lot more weight. There’s also the fact that most […]
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How to Wear Cologne if You’re a Gamer
Raise your controller if you have no idea how to wear cologne. Okay, hands down. The Rules of Scent are extremely simple, and who better than the gentlemen over at Men’s Health to fill us in? Heck, even the legendary Ron Burgundy got bad cologne advice from Paul Rudd; Sex Panther may work 60% of […]