This long-distance date is perfect for couples who like fast-paced but classic games. You’ll compete head-to-head online in rounds of Rock, Paper, Scissors, creating a calm but exciting experience that’s more engaging than a simple video call.
Instructions
Pick a time that works for both of you; use a time zone converter if needed.
Hop on a video call using Zoom, Google Meet, Discord, FaceTime, Microsoft Teams, or Skype.
Go to Rock, Paper, Scissors Online and click “Get Started”.
Copy the game link and send it to your partner so you can play together.
Pick Rock, Paper, or Scissors, then you will see what your partner picks once the time runs out.
Keep track of who wins each round.
For first-time players:
🪨 Rock beats ✂️ Scissors
✂️ Scissors beats 📄 Paper
📄 Paper beats 🪨 Rock
Elevate this date!
🍽 Create a meal inspired by the game. The winner of each round gets to choose the drink, appetizer, entree, and for the final round, dessert to enjoy on your next virtual dinner date.
🤪 After each round, the loser completes a fun dare chosen by their partner. This could be sending a silly or funny picture, dancing on camera, sharing a secret, or planning the next date!
🌶️ Turn Rock, Paper, Scissors into a playful strip game, similar to strip poker. The loser of each round removes an item of clothing
Special Mini Additional Game!
Take the classic game and turn it up a notch in difficulty by playing Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, Spock.
This expanded version comes from The Big Bang Theory, where Sheldon Cooper introduced it to make the game more strategic and reduce ties. In addition to Rock, Paper, and Scissors, you also have Lizard and Spock, making each round more unpredictable and exciting. Perfect for couples who are fans of the show or enjoy playful, nerdy challenges
Rules for Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, Spock:
✂️ Scissors cuts 📄 Paper
📄 Paper covers 🪨 Rock
🪨 Rock crushes 🦎 Lizard
🦎 Lizard poisons 🖖 Spock
🖖 Spock smashes ✂️ Scissors
✂️ Scissors decapitates 🦎 Lizard
🦎 Lizard eats 📄 Paper
📄 Paper disproves 🖖 Spock
🖖 Spock vaporizes 🪨 Rock
🪨 Rock crushes ✂️ Scissors