Dating advice for gamers

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I have not really had to mess around with the whole dating thing, so when I turned to my most trusted friend, The Internet, to help me wade back into these shark-infested waters I was, shall we say, ill-prepared for the scene. I blame you. Seriously, these people have never heard of Jumping the Shark let alone asked for an autograph. This is not a process for the feint of heart.

AskMen may get paid if you click a link in this article and buy a product or service. As much as online dating has expanded the ways we meet others and find romance, there still remain some stigmas in the online dating world that can make finding that special someone more difficult for some people than others. These niche gamer dating sites are designed for geeks, nerds, and anyone else who falls into a similar category, such as those who love fantasy and anime. By delivering an online dating environment that is filled with members proudly flying their geek flag, these niche sites remove the stigma and allow gamers to discover matches in a positive, judgement-free zone.

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