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.
How to do this date
- 1Pick a timeThat works for both of you; use a time zone converter if needed.
- 2Hop on a video callUsing Zoom, Google Meet, Discord, FaceTime, Microsoft Teams, or Skype.
- 3Go toRock, Paper, Scissors Online and click “Get Started”.
- 4Copy the game linkAnd send it to your partner so you can play together.
- 5Pick Rock, Paper, or ScissorsThen you will see what your partner picks once the time runs out.
- 6Keep track of who winsEach round.
- 7For first-time players
Rock beats 
Scissors Scissors beats 
Paper Paper beats Rock
Keep count while you play
Make it a night to remember
- 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
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