Grab the font for the Game Over screen here:

Create an Assets folder in FileSystem

Add the font to it

Create a New Scene with Control Node as root

Rename the Node to GameOverMenu

To Center everything add a CenterContainer Node

To layer options vertically add a VBoxContainer Node

In the Layout property of VBoxContainer

Set Custom Minimum Size X to 512.0px

Set up the font as the theme for this scene

Select the GameOverMenu Node

In the Theme property add a New Theme

Expand the New Theme

Quick Load the Default Font

Set the Default Font Size to 64

Add a Label as a child of VBoxContainer

Set the text to YOU DIED

In Label Settings

Add New LabelSettings

Expand it

Set Font Size to 96px

Set Horizontal Alignment to Center

Add two buttons

As children of the VBoxContainer

Rename them to RestartButton

and QuitButton

Select the RestartButton

Set the Text property to TRY AGAIN

Select the QuitButton

Set the Text property to QUIT

Add a New Script to the GameOverMenu

Create a function called game_over

Pause all nodes in the scene tree

Make the GameOverMenu visible

Make the Mouse Cursor visible again

Select the RestartButton

Connect the pressed signal

Unpause all nodes on the scene tree

Reload the current scene

Select the QuitButton

Connect the pressed signal

quit the scene tree

When the game_over function runs

The entire game is paused

We want the GameOverMenu scene

To be the only one which is NOT paused

Select the GameOverMenu node

In the Process property

Set Mode to Always

Return to the Player scene

Add an instance of the GameOverMenu scene

Turn its visibility off

Open the Player script

Add a reference variable for the game over menu

Instead of quitting when hitpoints fall below 0

Call the game_over function in the menu

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