Tag: LFGdating
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This Week on LFGdating: Player Two, Actually
Six posts on what the research actually says about gaming and relationships, the number everybody argues about that predicts nothing, and the one free change that does more than any of it.
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Gaming and Relationships by the Numbers: What the Research Actually Shows
Every gaming-and-relationships figure that survives a source chase, hyperlinked at the point of mention, plus the three numbers we refused to print and an honest list of where the evidence runs out.
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How to Talk About Your Gaming Time Without It Turning Into a Fight
A two-question audit to run first, six sentences that work with the reasoning under each, three to retire immediately, and the one rule that outperforms every hour-counting negotiation you have ever had.
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The Hobby I Used to Apologize For
For about ten years Casey had a sentence rehearsed for admitting he played video games. Here is what pre-apologizing for your own hobby costs you, and the thing the research changed his mind about.
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Video Games and Relationships: The Complete 2026 Guide
Do video games ruin relationships? Across 349 couples, hours played predicted nothing at all. Here is what four studies actually found, what they can’t tell you, and the one variable that mattered.
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The First Date Question I Used to Dread
Every gamer knows the first-date moment where you decide how much to admit. Casey on the disclosure tax, the redaction math, and the question LFGdating was built to delete.
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This Week on LFGdating: Grown-Up Gamer Love
For everyone who’s typed “is 30 too old to—” at 1 a.m.: no, and the data thinks the question is adorable. The whole week in one place.
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“A Clean, Tasteful Dating Site for Mature Gamers” Was Always the Mission
One sentence from 2012 never needed revising. Casey on what “mature” actually meant — and how gaming’s whole demographic walked over to it.
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This Week on LFGdating: Choosing Your Platform Wisely
Platform-picking week in one place: the guide, the matching deep dive, the honest ledger, thirteen years of stubbornness, and fresh 2026 data.
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Thirteen Years, One Site: Why We Never Pivoted, Sold, or Chased the Swipe
Since 2012: no swipe pivot, no engagement mechanics, no wider funnel. Casey on the roads not taken and the scoreboard that made saying no easy.