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Gaming the System: Gaming Addiction & Screen Time

Gaming the System: Gaming Addiction & Screen Time

By: Game Quitters
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Presented by Game Quitters, Gaming the System is the essential podcast for gamers, parents, and families navigating video game addiction, excessive screen time, and phone addiction in our digital age. Whether you're struggling with gaming disorder, concerned about your child's internet safety, or seeking guidance on modern parenting, this show provides practical strategies to help you find balance and thrive in our tech-centric world. Each week, we explore the intersection of technology and mental health, covering everything from video game addiction recovery stories to screen time management techniques. Our episodes feature expert insights on internet safety for families, digital wellness strategies, and real-world solutions for overcoming phone addiction and gaming-related challenges. Join us as we tackle industry news, examine the psychology behind addictive game mechanics, and spotlight solutions to addressing gaming disorder. Most importantly, we share inspiring stories of people who've transformed their relationship with technology and now live lives they're proud of. Gaming the System isn't about eliminating technology—it's about mastering it. Perfect for concerned parents seeking digital parenting advice, gamers looking to establish healthier habits, and anyone wanting to create sustainable boundaries with screens and technology.Game Quitters Personal Development Personal Success Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Is My Son Addicted to Gaming? (9 Question Test)
    Aug 9 2025

    Here are 9 questions to ask yourself as a parent to determine if your son has a gaming addiction, or just a regular gaming hobby.


    Resources:

    • Book a Gameplan Strategy Call
    • Take our video game addiction quiz
    • Guide to Video Game Addiction
    • Game Quitters Forum
    • Game Quitters Discord
    • How to Quit Gaming

    Want to find more Game Quitters?

    • Follow us on Instagram
    • Follow us on Twitter
    • Subscribe on YouTube
    • Listen to more episodes
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    15 mins
  • Nintendo is Worse Than We Thought (Greed & Lies)
    Aug 8 2025

    The classic Nintendo that everyone fell in love with has changed for the worse recently. Here are three reasons why.


    Resources:

    • Book a Gameplan Strategy Call
    • Take our video game addiction quiz
    • Guide to Video Game Addiction
    • Game Quitters Forum
    • Game Quitters Discord
    • How to Quit Gaming

    Want to find more Game Quitters?

    • Follow us on Instagram
    • Follow us on Twitter
    • Subscribe on YouTube
    • Listen to more episodes
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    9 mins
  • I Ranked the BEST Summer Hobbies (Tier List)
    Jul 28 2025

    In this episode I share 28 of the best summer hobbies, ranked from worst to best using a tier list. Instead of gaming and doomscrolling, use these to have the best summer yet!


    Resources:

    • Book a Gameplan Strategy Call
    • Take our video game addiction quiz
    • Guide to Video Game Addiction
    • Game Quitters Forum
    • Game Quitters Discord
    • How to Quit Gaming

    Want to find more Game Quitters?

    • Follow us on Instagram
    • Follow us on Twitter
    • Subscribe on YouTube
    • Listen to more episodes
    Show More Show Less
    16 mins
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