Another option is Nim. Looks and writes like Python but closer to C in performance. It also has static typing so I prefer it for scripting as well. People have

Another option is Nim. Looks and writes like Python but closer to C in performance. It also has static typing so I prefer it for scripting as well. People have built a few games with the Nim Godot bindings: https://github.com/pragmagic/godot-nim https://github.com/pragmagic/godot-nim There’s also an interesting project to do hot reloading using dlls: https://github.com/geekrelief/gdnim https://github.com/geekrelief/gdnim