Yeah it's an interesting pattern and even when implemented in an OOP language ignores most OOP ideas in favour of what is really more akin to data-driven design

Yeah it's an interesting pattern and even when implemented in an OOP language ignores most OOP ideas in favour of what is really more akin to data-driven design. There's some great insight into how the pattern evolves in non-game projects here: https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/a/306983/271434 https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/a/306983/27143...