[EamonnMR]

Their funny little language is really close to Python so it's tapping into a huge base of Python developers.

[noarchy]

Is there any background for why they chose to roll their own language, rather than harness Python or another, popular language?

[opencl]

There is indeed a section about that in the docs.

https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/about/faq.html#what-w...