The Buzz has now moved to a new website. Check it out here for app on dating, friendship, wellness, and more: bumble-buzz. When here gets busy and there are a million things on your mind, it can be hard to prioritize dating, and to set time aside to get to know new people. This new game within the Bumble app is live every Thursday from 7pm to 8pm in your time zone.
It gives you app chance to be paired at random with a fellow dater who you can chat to for up to three minutes before moving on to the next person just like speed dating IRL! This means you can get straight to the chat and have conversations in real time.
I was tired of dating apps, so I went speed dating. I was surprised when I actually enjoyed it.
The twist? Putting conversation first can lead you to exciting new connections with folks who may not have caught your eye otherwise!
Read on to find out more about how Speed Dating works, how to sign up, dating a few tips on getting the banter flowing in under three minutes! Click the tick for yes, and the cross for no. Note that both players have to like each click when the three minutes are up for it to be app match.
Speed Dating may be a different way of finding connections on Bumble, but the expectations of kindness and respect still stand.
Match, Chat & Date
Your safety is always paramount on Bumble, and this applies to Speed Dating too. If you feel uncomfortable or unsafe, you can Block and Report the player from within the chat at any time, using the three dots icon in the top right corner of the screen. To sign up for the next Speed Dating game, click on the stopwatch icon in the top right corner of your swipe queue screen.
You can sign up dating time before the game starts on Thursday at 7pm, or during the hour when Speed Dating is in play. If you sign up before the game starts, no need to set a 7pm alarm—a notification will be sent to you as soon as Speed Dating is live. Then, simply head back to the stopwatch icon in your swipe queue any time during the hour fast play the game. Still stuck? The latter allows you to shuffle through pre-written questions fast you can send to your potential match.
I had 7 dates in one night
So, what are your plans this Thursday? Sign up for Speed Dating and settle in for an evening of fast to a bunch of new folks. You never click if an unexpected connection might turn into something more.
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