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In order to better query the state of an event-driven application, [Martin Fowler's Event Sourcing post](https://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/EventSourcing.html) provides some additional respite. It's worth reading if you're working with many events in your game. Essentially, tracking the source of an event *in* the newly raised event allows subscribers to walk the chain of events in reverse to determine additional context. In order to better query the state of an event-driven application, [Martin Fowler's Event Sourcing post](https://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/EventSourcing.html) provides some additional respite. It's worth reading if you're working with many events in your game. Essentially, tracking the source of an event *in* the newly raised event allows subscribers to walk the chain of events in reverse to determine additional context.
## Enter ECS ## Enter ECS
These were just a few pain points of game architecture that I've come across when making games. I've tried different solutions each time to varying levels of success. While I don't think there exists a one-size-fits-all solution to every architectural decision in video games, I *do* believe that reframing how we think about our architectural goals can making some problems diminish or even disappear. This is especially helpful if the affected problems are persistent. These were just a few pain points of game architecture that I've come across when making games. I've tried different solutions each time to varying levels of success. While I don't think there exists a one-size-fits-all solution to every architectural decision in video games, I *do* believe that reframing how we think about our architectural goals can make some problems diminish or even disappear. This is especially helpful if the affected problems are persistent.
## Issues with ECS ## Issues with ECS
Mental modeling is hard. Complex queries are hard. ECS is hard. Mental modeling is hard. Complex queries are hard. ECS is hard.