Dating sims (or dating simulations) are a video game subgenre of simulation games, usually Japanese, with romantic elements. The most common objective of dating sims is to date, usually choosing from among several characters, and to achieve a romantic relationship.
Ludum Dare is a 48 and 72 hour game making competition globally hosted over the internet; Ludum Dare 30 ran from August 22nd to August 25, 2014, with the theme "Connected Worlds".
