ECS

Video games are a serious business. Anyone who plays or designs them knows that a lot goes into creating these immersive experiences, including utilities, architecture, and complex coding. One important architectural pattern in game development is the Entity Component System, often abbreviated as ECS. This guide will introduce you to ECS, explaining what it is, its components, benefits, drawbacks, examples, and how to create ECS hierarchies. We will begin by defining the concept and breaking down its fundamental elements to build a solid foundation for understanding ECS. What Is an…