Fun fact for everyone assuming the dude is loaded from being a Magic champ, MtG is not that profitable of a game. Every competitive players has another job. At best, it supplements your income, but can't be used to live off of unless you somehow manage to win just about every big tournament. The best thing 'professional' Magic can do for your living situation is build you a network. A lot of pro Magic players go into game design, either for Magic or other properties.
And yes, she is a horrible person who paints herself in the worst light imaginable. He brings the subject of the game up once and he is suddenly an obsessive nerd. He must be interrogated to protect me from his horrible gamer cooties. I could see not wanting to date him if all he talked about was the game, but that isn't what she says. She just tells us that he is undateable because he plays Magic.
Also, I have provided way too much traffic to Gizmodo over the past 24 hours. I need to go perform some sort of cleansing ritual.
Edit: Another fun fact, from what I can tell, the dude hasn't played in pro Magic since 2008, and that was apparently after a 5 year break, so its not really anything more than a hobby for him anymore.
And yes, she is a horrible person who paints herself in the worst light imaginable. He brings the subject of the game up once and he is suddenly an obsessive nerd. He must be interrogated to protect me from his horrible gamer cooties. I could see not wanting to date him if all he talked about was the game, but that isn't what she says. She just tells us that he is undateable because he plays Magic.
Also, I have provided way too much traffic to Gizmodo over the past 24 hours. I need to go perform some sort of cleansing ritual.
Edit: Another fun fact, from what I can tell, the dude hasn't played in pro Magic since 2008, and that was apparently after a 5 year break, so its not really anything more than a hobby for him anymore.