What Is Virtual Dating?

Virtual dating is fun and safe way for singles to start a real life relationship by getting to know each other in a virtual environment (e.g., a virtual cafe) before meeting in person. It allows people to build a sense of familiarity prior to making a physical and emotional investment.

Users interact through photo-realistic 3D characters, which respond naturally to the typed text (e.g., typing LOL makes an avatar laugh). They can even blow a kiss or reach over and touch the hand of the other avatar. Instead of sending electronic winks and emails back and forth for weeks, virtual dating enables singles to have a real-time interaction in a romantic, virtual environment (Virtual dating experience ...)

Virtual dating improves user experience. It intensifies member engagement and makes online dating addictive. People spend much more time on virtual dating than they do navigating some of the top online dating sites. "The virtual dating experience is surprisingly intimate, which helps explain the relative success of virtual dating compared with the major dating sites" (Discovery Channel, 2009). Women in particular are drawn to virtual dating. (Virtual dating appeal ...)

Virtual dating helps avoid first bad dates and leads to real life relationships. Research conducted by a consortium of social scientists from Harvard University, Duke University and M.I.T. revealed that people who go on virtual dates first tend to like each other more when they meet in-person and have more successful live dates (Virtual dating effectiveness ...)

Virtual dating is 100% web-based and very easy to use. Our virtual dating application resembles a typical IM chat and, thus, is very intuitive. Daters interact through 3D characters, which respond naturally to the typed text and provide a realistic dating experience. Best of all - our product is 100% browser-based so your users don't need to install any additional software to enjoy virtual dating! (Virtual dating user experience ...)

Virtual dating plugs into any dating site. Our fully-hosted virtual dating application can quickly convert your website into a 3D virtual dating experience. It can be plugs quickly and easily – simply drop in the provided code and you're done. A typical integration can be completed in only a few hours, resulting in a seamless experience for your members. (Adding virtual dating to your site ...)

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