Comparing something as mystifying such as Life with a genre of videogame may seem downright silly & vague at first. But there are indeed some striking similarities between the character development mechanics of a Role-Playing-Game (RPG) & that of Life. In an RPG, you have to create a character first. You can choose race, gender & class. Classes determine the playing style of a character. There are mainly 3 types of classes. One is the Warrior who prefers an head on attack, the Rogue , who likes to sneak on enemies & hit 'em real hard and the Mage --who stays at a distance & controls the battlefield. Now Life is not limited to only 3 classes, there are multitudes of them & each person, whoever they are, belongs to a certain class. In real life, we can indulge ourselves in any activity we want & the more time we spend, we gain experience on that activity. This is remarkably similar to the basic mechanics of an RPG. Take Skyrim, you can cho...