[theandrewbailey]

No. Leveling up implies some sort of growth or improvement. We all know people where one year older doesn't mean they leveled up.

[lloeki]

People are still figuring the rules for the game as it came without any manual:

https://www.reddit.com/r/outside

[username90]

Level in games doesn't necessarily correlate with skill. People can build their character badly and end up with subpar skills for their level.