diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/pixelorama/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/pixelorama/default.nix
index e883ba36d5fb..868e2eeaaad9 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/pixelorama/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/pixelorama/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,21 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, godot-headless, godot-export-templates, nix-update-script }:
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, alsa-lib
+, autoPatchelfHook
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, godot3-headless
+, godot3-export-templates
+, libGLU
+, libpulseaudio
+, libX11
+, libXcursor
+, libXi
+, libXinerama
+, libXrandr
+, libXrender
+, nix-update-script
+, udev
+}:
 
 let
   preset =
@@ -19,7 +36,18 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
-    godot-headless
+    autoPatchelfHook
+    godot3-headless
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    libGLU
+    libX11
+    libXcursor
+    libXi
+    libXinerama
+    libXrandr
+    libXrender
   ];
 
   buildPhase = ''
@@ -27,10 +55,10 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
     export HOME=$(mktemp -d)
     mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/godot/
-    ln -s "${godot-export-templates}/share/godot/templates" "$HOME/.local/share/godot/templates"
+    ln -s "${godot3-export-templates}/share/godot/templates" "$HOME/.local/share/godot/templates"
     mkdir -p build
-    godot-headless -v --export "${preset}" ./build/pixelorama
-    godot-headless -v --export-pack "${preset}" ./build/pixelorama.pck
+    godot3-headless -v --export "${preset}" ./build/pixelorama
+    godot3-headless -v --export-pack "${preset}" ./build/pixelorama.pck
 
     runHook postBuild
   '';
@@ -47,6 +75,12 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     runHook postInstall
   '';
 
+  runtimeDependencies = map lib.getLib [
+    alsa-lib
+    libpulseaudio
+    udev
+  ];
+
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/lorien/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/lorien/default.nix
index e3e8daf87662..c880e2e21679 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/lorien/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/lorien/default.nix
@@ -2,15 +2,17 @@
 , stdenv
 , fetchFromGitHub
 
+, autoPatchelfHook
 , copyDesktopItems
 , makeDesktopItem
 
-, godot-export-templates
-, godot-headless
+, godot3-export-templates
+, godot3-headless
 
 , alsa-lib
 , libGL
 , libGLU
+, libpulseaudio
 , libX11
 , libXcursor
 , libXext
@@ -41,8 +43,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoPatchelfHook
     copyDesktopItems
-    godot-headless
+    godot3-headless
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
@@ -83,11 +86,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     # Link the export-templates to the expected location. The --export commands
     # expects the template-file at .../templates/{godot-version}.stable/linux_x11_64_release
     mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/godot
-    ln -s ${godot-export-templates}/share/godot/templates $HOME/.local/share/godot
+    ln -s ${godot3-export-templates}/share/godot/templates $HOME/.local/share/godot
 
     mkdir -p $out/share/lorien
 
-    godot-headless --path lorien --export "${preset}" $out/share/lorien/lorien
+    godot3-headless --path lorien --export "${preset}" $out/share/lorien/lorien
 
     runHook postBuild
   '';
@@ -110,6 +113,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     runHook postInstall
   '';
 
+  runtimeDependencies = map lib.getLib [
+    alsa-lib
+    libpulseaudio
+    udev
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/mbrlabs/Lorien";
     description = "An infinite canvas drawing/note-taking app";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/gdtoolkit/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/gdtoolkit/default.nix
index 67d98e0aa36b..479b0b2c3636 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/gdtoolkit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/gdtoolkit/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { lib
 , python3Packages
 , fetchFromGitHub
-, godot-server
+, godot3-server
 }:
 
 let lark080 = python3Packages.lark.overrideAttrs (old: rec {
@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   nativeCheckInputs = with python3Packages; [
     pytestCheckHook
     hypothesis
-    godot-server
+    godot3-server
   ];
 
   preCheck =
     let
-      godotServerMajorVersion = lib.versions.major godot-server.version;
+      godotServerMajorVersion = lib.versions.major godot3-server.version;
       gdtoolkitMajorVersion = lib.versions.major version;
       msg = ''
         gdtoolkit major version ${gdtoolkitMajorVersion} does not match godot-server major version ${godotServerMajorVersion}!
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/debug-server.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/debug-server.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5e134d71e1e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/debug-server.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{ godot3-headless }:
+
+godot3-headless.overrideAttrs (self: base: {
+  pname = "godot3-debug-server";
+  godotBuildDescription = "debug server";
+  shouldBuildTools = false;
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/default.nix
index 84b3d60ea325..c69fcfa57b46 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/default.nix
@@ -1,109 +1,166 @@
-{ stdenv
-, lib
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, alsa-lib
+, alsa-plugins
+, autoPatchelfHook
 , fetchFromGitHub
-, scons
-, pkg-config
-, udev
+, freetype
+, installShellFiles
+, libGLU
+, libpulseaudio
 , libX11
 , libXcursor
+, libXext
+, libXfixes
+, libXi
 , libXinerama
 , libXrandr
 , libXrender
-, libpulseaudio
-, libXi
-, libXext
-, libXfixes
-, freetype
-, openssl
-, alsa-lib
-, alsa-plugins
 , makeWrapper
-, libGLU
-, zlib
+, openssl
+, pkg-config
+, scons
+, udev
 , yasm
-, withUdev ? true
+, zlib
 }:
 
-let
-  options = {
-    touch = libXi != null;
-    pulseaudio = false;
-    udev = withUdev;
-  };
-in
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "godot";
+stdenv.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "godot3";
   version = "3.5.2";
+  godotBuildDescription = "X11 tools";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "godotengine";
     repo = "godot";
-    rev = "${version}-stable";
+    rev = "${self.version}-stable";
     sha256 = "sha256-C+1J5N0ETL1qKust+2xP9uB4x9NwrMqIm8aFAivVYQw=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config makeWrapper ];
-  buildInputs = [
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoPatchelfHook
+    installShellFiles
+    makeWrapper
+    pkg-config
     scons
-    udev
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    alsa-lib
+    freetype
+    libGLU
+    libpulseaudio
     libX11
     libXcursor
+    libXext
+    libXfixes
+    libXi
     libXinerama
     libXrandr
     libXrender
-    libXi
-    libXext
-    libXfixes
-    freetype
     openssl
-    alsa-lib
-    libpulseaudio
-    libGLU
-    zlib
+    udev
     yasm
+    zlib
   ];
 
-  patches = [ ./pkg_config_additions.patch ./dont_clobber_environment.patch ];
+  shouldAddLinkFlagsToPulse = true;
+
+  patches = map (rp: ./patches + rp) [
+    # The version of SConstruct in the godot source appends the OS's PATH to the Scons PATH,
+    # but because it is an append, the Scons PATH takes precedence.  The Scons PATH contains a
+    # bunch of standard Linux paths like /usr/bin, so if they happen to contain versions of any
+    # build-time dependencies of Godot, they will be used instead of the Nix version of them.
+    #
+    # This patch simply replaces the entire Scons environment (including the PATH) with that
+    # of the OS. This isn't as surgical as just fixing the PATH, but it seems to work, and
+    # seems to be the Nix community's current strategy when using Scons.
+    /SConstruct/dontClobberEnvironment.patch
+  ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
+  godotBuildPlatform = "x11";
+  shouldBuildTools = true;
+  godotBuildTarget = "release_debug";
 
-  sconsFlags = [ "target=release_debug" "platform=x11" ];
-  preConfigure = ''
-    sconsFlags+=" ${
-      lib.concatStringsSep " "
-      (lib.mapAttrsToList (k: v: "${k}=${builtins.toJSON v}") options)
-    }"
-  '';
+  shouldUseLinkTimeOptimization = self.godotBuildTarget == "release";
 
-  outputs = [ "out" "dev" "man" ];
+  sconsFlags = [
+    "arch=${stdenv.hostPlatform.linuxArch}"
+    "platform=${self.godotBuildPlatform}"
+    "tools=${lib.boolToString self.shouldBuildTools}"
+    "target=${self.godotBuildTarget}"
+    "bits=${toString stdenv.hostPlatform.parsed.cpu.bits}"
+    "use_lto=${lib.boolToString self.shouldUseLinkTimeOptimization}"
+  ];
+
+  shouldWrapBinary = self.shouldBuildTools;
+  shouldInstallManual = self.shouldBuildTools;
+  shouldPatchBinary = self.shouldBuildTools;
+  shouldInstallHeaders = self.shouldBuildTools;
+  shouldInstallShortcut = self.shouldBuildTools && self.godotBuildPlatform != "server";
+
+  outputs = ["out"] ++ lib.optional self.shouldInstallManual "man" ++ lib.optional self.shouldBuildTools "dev";
+
+  builtGodotBinNamePattern = if self.godotBuildPlatform == "server" then "godot_server.*" else "godot.*";
+
+  godotBinInstallPath = "bin";
+  installedGodotBinName = self.pname;
+  installedGodotShortcutFileName = "org.godotengine.Godot3.desktop";
+  installedGodotShortcutDisplayName = "Godot Engine 3";
 
   installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p "$out/bin"
-    cp bin/godot.* $out/bin/godot3
+    runHook preInstall
 
-    wrapProgram "$out/bin/godot3" \
-      --set ALSA_PLUGIN_DIR ${alsa-plugins}/lib/alsa-lib
+    echo "Installing godot binaries."
+    outbin="$out/$godotBinInstallPath"
+    mkdir -p "$outbin"
+    cp -R bin/. "$outbin"
+    mv "$outbin"/$builtGodotBinNamePattern "$outbin/$installedGodotBinName"
 
-    mkdir "$dev"
-    cp -r modules/gdnative/include $dev
+    if [ -n "$shouldWrapBinary" ]; then
+      wrapProgram "$outbin/$installedGodotBinName" \
+        --set ALSA_PLUGIN_DIR ${alsa-plugins}/lib/alsa-lib
+    fi
 
-    mkdir -p "$man/share/man/man6"
-    cp misc/dist/linux/godot.6 "$man/share/man/man6/"
+    if [ -n "$shouldInstallManual" ]; then
+      echo "Installing godot manual."
+      mansrc=misc/dist/linux
+      mv "$mansrc"/godot.6 "$mansrc"/godot3.6
+      installManPage "$mansrc"/godot3.6
+    fi
 
-    mkdir -p "$out"/share/{applications,icons/hicolor/scalable/apps}
-    cp misc/dist/linux/org.godotengine.Godot.desktop "$out/share/applications/org.godotengine.Godot3.desktop"
-    cp icon.svg "$out/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/godot.svg"
-    cp icon.png "$out/share/icons/godot.png"
-    substituteInPlace "$out/share/applications/org.godotengine.Godot3.desktop" \
-      --replace "Exec=godot" "Exec=$out/bin/godot3" \
-      --replace "Godot Engine" "Godot Engine 3"
+    if [ -n "$shouldInstallHeaders" ]; then
+      echo "Installing godot headers."
+      mkdir -p "$dev"
+      cp -R modules/gdnative/include "$dev"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -n "$shouldInstallShortcut" ]; then
+      echo "Installing godot shortcut."
+      mkdir -p "$out"/share/{applications,icons/hicolor/scalable/apps}
+      cp misc/dist/linux/org.godotengine.Godot.desktop "$out"/share/applications/$installedGodotShortcutFileName
+      cp icon.svg "$out"/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/godot.svg
+      cp icon.png "$out"/share/icons/godot.png
+      substituteInPlace "$out"/share/applications/$installedGodotShortcutFileName \
+        --replace "Exec=godot" "Exec=\"$outbin/$installedGodotBinName\"" \
+        --replace "Name=Godot Engine" "Name=$installedGodotShortcutDisplayName"
+    fi
+
+    runHook postInstall
   '';
 
+  runtimeDependencies = lib.optionals self.shouldPatchBinary (map lib.getLib [
+    alsa-lib
+    libpulseaudio
+    udev
+  ]);
+
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://godotengine.org";
-    description = "Free and Open Source 2D and 3D game engine";
+    description = "Free and Open Source 2D and 3D game engine (" + self.godotBuildDescription + ")";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = [ "i686-linux" "x86_64-linux" "aarch64-linux" ];
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ twey ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rotaerk twey ];
   };
-}
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/export-templates.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/export-templates.nix
index 74a78573a983..714cd32869c0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/export-templates.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/export-templates.nix
@@ -1,25 +1,28 @@
-{ godot, lib }:
+{ godot3 }:
 
-# https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/development/compiling/compiling_for_x11.html#building-export-templates
-godot.overrideAttrs (oldAttrs: rec {
-  pname = "godot-export-templates";
-  sconsFlags = [ "target=release" "platform=x11" "tools=no" ];
-  installPhase = ''
-    # The godot export command expects the export templates at
-    # .../share/godot/templates/3.2.3.stable with 3.2.3 being the godot version.
-    mkdir -p "$out/share/godot/templates/${oldAttrs.version}.stable"
-    cp bin/godot.x11.opt.64 $out/share/godot/templates/${oldAttrs.version}.stable/linux_x11_64_release
-  '';
+godot3.overrideAttrs (self: base: {
+  pname = "godot3-export-templates";
+  godotBuildDescription = "nix export templates";
+
+  # As described in default.nix, adding the link flags to pulseaudio in detect.py was necessary to
+  # allow the dlopen calls to succeed in Nix builds of godot. However, it seems that this *breaks*
+  # the export templates, resulting in programs exported from godot using these export templates to
+  # be unable to load this library.
+  shouldAddLinkFlagsToPulse = false;
+
+  shouldBuildTools = false;
+  godotBuildTarget = "release";
+  godotBinInstallPath = "share/godot/templates/${self.version}.stable";
+  installedGodotBinName = "linux_${self.godotBuildPlatform}_64_${self.godotBuildTarget}";
 
   # https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/development/compiling/optimizing_for_size.html
   # Stripping reduces the template size from around 500MB to 40MB for Linux.
   # This also impacts the size of the exported games.
   # This is added explicitly here because mkDerivation does not automatically
   # strip binaries in the template directory.
-  stripAllList = (oldAttrs.stripAllList or []) ++ [ "share/godot/templates" ];
+  stripAllList = (base.stripAllList or []) ++ [ "share/godot/templates" ];
 
-  outputs = [ "out" ];
-  meta.description =
-    "Free and Open Source 2D and 3D game engine (export templates)";
-  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ twey jojosch ];
+  meta = base.meta // {
+    homepage = "https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/development/compiling/compiling_for_x11.html#building-export-templates";
+  };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/headless.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/headless.nix
index 3e43a4f27f0c..85b998f3807c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/headless.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/headless.nix
@@ -1,18 +1,7 @@
-{ godot, lib }:
-godot.overrideAttrs (oldAttrs: rec {
-  pname = "godot-headless";
-  sconsFlags = [ "target=release_debug" "platform=server" "tools=yes" ];
-  installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p "$out/bin"
-    cp bin/godot_server.* $out/bin/godot-headless
+{ godot3 }:
 
-    mkdir "$dev"
-    cp -r modules/gdnative/include $dev
-
-    mkdir -p "$man/share/man/man6"
-    cp misc/dist/linux/godot.6 "$man/share/man/man6/"
-  '';
-  meta.description =
-    "Free and Open Source 2D and 3D game engine (headless build)";
-  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ twey yusdacra ];
+godot3.overrideAttrs (self: base: {
+  pname = "godot3-headless";
+  godotBuildDescription = "headless";
+  godotBuildPlatform = "server";
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/dont_clobber_environment.patch b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/patches/SConstruct/dontClobberEnvironment.patch
similarity index 77%
rename from pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/dont_clobber_environment.patch
rename to pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/patches/SConstruct/dontClobberEnvironment.patch
index cfd3113a6aae..d72d7ed11527 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/dont_clobber_environment.patch
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/patches/SConstruct/dontClobberEnvironment.patch
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-scons does not use os environment by default:
-  https://scons.org/doc/2.1.0/HTML/scons-user/x1750.html
-
-nixpkgs' cc-wrapper on the other hand relies on various NIX_* variables
-to be passed through like NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE_BEFORE.
+diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct
+index 057ec7628c..760be89fff 100644
 --- a/SConstruct
 +++ b/SConstruct
 @@ -67,14 +67,7 @@ elif platform_arg == "javascript":
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/pkg_config_additions.patch b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/pkg_config_additions.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 23506a604a9e..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/pkg_config_additions.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/platform/x11/detect.py b/platform/x11/detect.py
-index 98c9ddb..0cc2bff 100644
---- a/platform/x11/detect.py
-+++ b/platform/x11/detect.py
-@@ -255,6 +255,10 @@ def configure(env):
-     env.ParseConfig("pkg-config xrender --cflags --libs")
-     env.ParseConfig("pkg-config xi --cflags --libs")
- 
-+    env.ParseConfig("pkg-config xfixes --cflags --libs")
-+    env.ParseConfig("pkg-config glu --cflags --libs")
-+    env.ParseConfig("pkg-config zlib --cflags --libs")
-+
-     if env["touch"]:
-         env.Append(CPPDEFINES=["TOUCH_ENABLED"])
- 
-@@ -359,7 +363,7 @@ def configure(env):
-     if os.system("pkg-config --exists alsa") == 0:  # 0 means found
-         env["alsa"] = True
-         env.Append(CPPDEFINES=["ALSA_ENABLED", "ALSAMIDI_ENABLED"])
--        env.ParseConfig("pkg-config alsa --cflags")  # Only cflags, we dlopen the library.
-+        env.ParseConfig("pkg-config alsa --cflags --libs")
-     else:
-         print("Warning: ALSA libraries not found. Disabling the ALSA audio driver.")
- 
-@@ -375,7 +379,7 @@ def configure(env):
-         if env["udev"]:
-             if os.system("pkg-config --exists libudev") == 0:  # 0 means found
-                 env.Append(CPPDEFINES=["UDEV_ENABLED"])
--                env.ParseConfig("pkg-config libudev --cflags")  # Only cflags, we dlopen the library.
-+                env.ParseConfig("pkg-config libudev --cflags --libs")
-             else:
-                 print("Warning: libudev development libraries not found. Disabling controller hotplugging support.")
-     else:
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/server.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/server.nix
index 06adf1bbfeb7..d2c4939167f1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/server.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/3/server.nix
@@ -1,18 +1,7 @@
-{ godot, lib }:
-godot.overrideAttrs (oldAttrs: rec {
-  pname = "godot-server";
-  sconsFlags = [ "target=release" "platform=server" "tools=no" ];
-  installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p "$out/bin"
-    cp bin/godot_server.* $out/bin/godot-server
+{ godot3-debug-server }:
 
-    mkdir "$dev"
-    cp -r modules/gdnative/include $dev
-
-    mkdir -p "$man/share/man/man6"
-    cp misc/dist/linux/godot.6 "$man/share/man/man6/"
-  '';
-  meta.description =
-    "Free and Open Source 2D and 3D game engine (server build)";
-  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ twey yusdacra ];
+godot3-debug-server.overrideAttrs (self: base: {
+  pname = "godot3-server";
+  godotBuildDescription = "server";
+  godotBuildTarget = "release";
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/games/oh-my-git/default.nix b/pkgs/games/oh-my-git/default.nix
index cd4fd216eaa6..f2ac8b4289c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/oh-my-git/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/games/oh-my-git/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 { lib
+, autoPatchelfHook
 , copyDesktopItems
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , makeDesktopItem
@@ -6,8 +7,8 @@
 , alsa-lib
 , gcc-unwrapped
 , git
-, godot-export-templates
-, godot-headless
+, godot3-export-templates
+, godot3-headless
 , libGLU
 , libX11
 , libXcursor
@@ -36,8 +37,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoPatchelfHook
     copyDesktopItems
-    godot-headless
+    godot3-headless
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
@@ -89,10 +91,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     # expects the template-file at .../templates/3.2.3.stable/linux_x11_64_release
     # with 3.2.3 being the version of godot.
     mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/godot
-    ln -s ${godot-export-templates}/share/godot/templates $HOME/.local/share/godot
+    ln -s ${godot3-export-templates}/share/godot/templates $HOME/.local/share/godot
 
     mkdir -p $out/share/oh-my-git
-    godot-headless --export "Linux" $out/share/oh-my-git/oh-my-git
+    godot3-headless --export "Linux" $out/share/oh-my-git/oh-my-git
 
     runHook postBuild
   '';
@@ -116,6 +118,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     runHook postInstall
   '';
 
+  runtimeDependencies = map lib.getLib [
+    alsa-lib
+    libpulseaudio
+    udev
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://ohmygit.org/";
     description = "An interactive Git learning game";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 3969dc57923d..b9c9e779a429 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -627,6 +627,13 @@ mapAliases ({
   gnuvd = throw "gnuvd was removed because the backend service is missing"; # Added 2020-01-14
   gobby5 = gobby; # Added 2021-02-01
   gobjectIntrospection = throw "'gobjectIntrospection' has been renamed to/replaced by 'gobject-introspection'"; # Converted to throw 2022-02-22
+
+  #godot
+  godot = throw "godot has been renamed to godot3 to distinguish from version 4"; # Added 2023-07-16
+  godot-export-templates = throw "godot-export-templates has been renamed to godot3-export-templates to distinguish from version 4"; # Added 2023-07-16
+  godot-headless = throw "godot-headless has been renamed to godot3-headless to distinguish from version 4"; # Added 2023-07-16
+  godot-server = throw "godot-server has been renamed to godot3-server to distinguish from version 4"; # Added 2023-07-16
+
   gogoclient = throw "gogoclient has been removed, because it was unmaintained"; # Added 2021-12-15
   goklp = throw "goklp has been dropped due to the lack of maintenance from upstream since 2017"; # Added 2022-06-02
   golly-beta = throw "golly-beta has been removed: use golly instead"; # Added 2022-03-21
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5282d4968775..2c07718bbbca 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -8226,13 +8226,15 @@ with pkgs;
 
   godot_4 = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/4 { };
 
-  godot = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3 { };
+  godot3 = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3 { };
 
-  godot-export-templates = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/export-templates.nix { };
+  godot3-export-templates = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/export-templates.nix { };
 
-  godot-headless = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/headless.nix { };
+  godot3-headless = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/headless.nix { };
 
-  godot-server = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/server.nix { };
+  godot3-debug-server = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/debug-server.nix { };
+
+  godot3-server = callPackage ../development/tools/godot/3/server.nix { };
 
   goeland = callPackage ../applications/networking/feedreaders/goeland { };