Gaming the System: Gaming Addiction & Screen Time
Gaming the System: Gaming Addiction & Screen Time
Game Quitters
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.
Is My Son Addicted to Gaming? (9 Question Test)
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 CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Aug 9, 2025
14 min
Nintendo is Worse Than We Thought (Greed & Lies)
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 CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Aug 8, 2025
9 min
I Ranked the BEST Summer Hobbies (Tier List)
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 CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jul 28, 2025
15 min
10 Signs You MUST Quit Gaming NOW
In this episode I share the 10 most important warnings signs of gaming addiction.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jul 27, 2025
12 min
Why Boys Choose Gaming Over Real Life
In this episode I share why your son chooses video games over real life, why your current parenting approach isn't working, and the intervention that turns addicted gamers into functioning adults.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jul 17, 2025
10 min
5 Parenting Mistakes That Ruin a Teen's Development
Episode 106 of Gaming the System, Brought to you by Game Quitters - 5 Parenting Mistakes That Ruin a Teen's DevelopmentIn this episode I share the 5 parenting mistakes with gaming and screen time that can derail a teenager’s development.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jul 10, 2025
9 min
The Dark Story Behind Fortnite’s $1.4M Champion (Wolfiez)
Episode 105 of Gaming the System, Brought to you by Game Quitters - The Dark Story Behind Fortnite’s $1.4M Champion (Wolfiez)Imagine winning $1,400,000 at 15 years old playing video games. That's exactly what Jaden "Wolfiez" Ashman accomplished. So why did he decide to quit Fortnite and walk away from the game for good? This is his story.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jul 8, 2025
14 min
The #1 Mistake Parents Make About Gaming Addiction
Episode 104 of Gaming the System, Brought to you by Game Quitters - The #1 Mistake Parents Make About Gaming AddictionIn this episode I reveal why telling your son he has a gaming addiction actually makes him less likely to change and instead more likely to ignore you.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallReconnect WorksheetTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jun 28, 2025
9 min
How I Quit Gaming For 5,217 Days (FULL GUIDE)
Episode 103 of Gaming the System, Brought to you by Game Quitters - How I Quit Gaming For 5,217 Days (FULL GUIDE)This is exactly how I quit gaming step by step for the past 5,217 days so you can just copy me and start living a life you're proud of.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jun 27, 2025
21 min
I Studied 150,000 Gamers, This Is What I Found
Episode 102 of Gaming the System, Brought to you by Game Quitters - I Studied 150,000 Gamers, This Is What I FoundI tested 155,128 gamers on their gaming habits, and the results shocked me. After analyzing the data, I discovered that 70% of them are hiding the same dark secret. And the worst part? Most don't even realize it. So in this video I'll be revealing the results for the first time ever, along with three hidden patterns I found in the data.Resources:Book a Gameplan Strategy CallTake our video game addiction quizGuide to Video Game AddictionGame Quitters ForumGame Quitters DiscordHow to Quit GamingWant to find more Game Quitters?Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterSubscribe on YouTubeListen to more episodes
Jun 26, 2025
19 min
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