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Notes on keeping something alive across a few thousand kilometres — date night ideas, what actually works over a video call, and the occasional collaboration with people we like.
15 free couple games to play online together
Free, actually free: no ads between rounds, no premium tier, nothing to install. Every game we have, sorted by the kind of couple you are — the competitive ones, the ones who'd rather be on the same team, and the ones who just want an excuse to talk.
read it →Free online board games for two players (no download)
Chess with every rule, Quoridor, a code breaker in the spirit of Mastermind, a Guess Who where no question is about their face — plus the card, word and drawing games that sit next to them on the shelf. All free, all in the browser, all for exactly two.
read it →Free long distance games for friends, family and couples
Long distance isn't only couples. It's the friend who moved for work, the sister at university, the grandparents three time zones away. Which games suit which person, the ones that need nothing but a call, and how to keep playing when the connection doesn't.
read it →17 online games to play with your long distance partner (on a video call)
Every game we have, sorted by the kind of evening you're having — ten spare minutes, too tired to think, want to argue, want to be on the same team. With what makes each one work when you're not in the same room.
read it →How to plan a long-distance date night that actually feels like a date
Most long-distance couples don't struggle to talk. What goes missing is occasion. Here's the shape that turns a video call back into a date — decided in advance, done together, and leaving something behind.
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