Nathan Hoad is an independent game developer and creative artist who brings together programming, illustration, music, and storytelling through games. His work spans original game projects and practical tools for other developers, with a particular focus on the Godot Game Engine. His current project, Bravest Coconut, is a classic adventure game inspired by his cat, Coco.

Alongside the game, Nathan is developing several Godot add-ons, including Dialogue Manager, Puzzle Dependencies, and Input Helper. His selected projects also include YouTube content and The Definitely Ending Story, reflecting a varied approach to sharing ideas and creative work. Nathan writes about game development, covering topics such as designing puzzles, building dialogue tools, using finite state machines for non-player characters, and choosing Godot.

He also shares reflections on art, creative practice, and making games. Visitors can follow his development adventures through his YouTube channel, Discord, Bluesky, GitHub, and RSS, or support his work on Patreon. His site offers a window into both the craft and ongoing projects behind his independent game-making practice