Another important advantage is entertainment. Modern life can be stressful because of school, work, family responsibilities, and other pressures. Playing a game for a reasonable amount of time can provide a way to relax and take a break. Games can create exciting experiences that are different from everyday life. A Free Games player might explore a fictional world, solve a mystery, build a virtual city, or compete in a race. This sense of participation makes games different from passive forms of entertainment such as watching television.