Drag-and-drop system with static instance pattern
Drag-and-Drop System with Static Instance Pattern This example shows a drag-and-drop system using a static instance pattern for global state management and visu…
ConVar and ConCmd — console variables and commands with flags and game settings
ConVar and ConCmd — Console Variables and Commands and are s&box attributes for exposing variables and commands to the developer console. Console Commands Conso…
CleanupSystem Pattern for Map Reset and Scene Management
CleanupSystem - Scene State Management and Map Cleanup A that captures the baseline scene state and allows resetting the map to its original state. Removes spaw…
s&box JSONObject Save Data Helper for Components
This s&box-focused sample shows how to programmatically construct and deconstruct JSON for component save data. It is useful for player saves, world unlock stat…
Sandbox: LimitsSystem — server-side per-player spawn and tool limits via ConVars
LimitsSystem — Server-Side Spawn and Tool Limits is a that enforces configurable per-player limits on props, constraints, and tool entities. It listens to and .…
Extensible Player Data Save Hooks for World Components
This pattern lets gameplay components plug into a player's save/load flow without putting every feature directly inside one large class. The framework has three…
Sandbox: Ownable component — prop protection with IPhysgunEvent and IToolgunEvent
Ownable Component — Prop Protection and Physgun/Toolgun Access Control The component tracks which spawned a . It implements and to enforce ownership checks when…
Ownable Component Pattern for Prop Ownership
Ownable Component - Prop Ownership and Permission System A component that tracks which player spawned an object and enforces ownership-based permissions. Useful…
s&box player management with RPC, ConCmd, and Connection APIs
s&box Player Management with RPC, ConCmd, and Connection APIs This example shows player kick/ban utilities using s&box's Connection, RPC, ConCmd, and Chat syste…
EnvmapProbe — local reflection captures with Static, Dynamic, and OnDemand modes
EnvmapProbe — Reflection Captures in s&box is a built-in s&box component that captures a cubemap at its world position for local specular reflections. The engin…
Trigger-Based Background Music Crossfade Framework
This pattern replaces area music with a small local-client music framework. Each zone requests a target , while one controller crossfades the currently playing …
Unit tests in s&box — MSTest setup, engine initialization, and component testing
Unit Tests in s&box s&box supports MSTest-based unit tests. Create a directory in your project folder and restart the editor — a test project is generated autom…
Custom GameResource assets — defining asset types with ResourceLibrary and PostLoad registry
Custom GameResource Assets lets you define your own asset types with a custom file extension, inspector UI, and hot-reload support. Assets are JSON files under …
s&box Vector3 extension for aim cone randomization
s&box Vector3 Extension for Aim Cone Randomization This example shows extension methods for adding random spread to Vector3 direction vectors using s&box's Game…
BanSystem Pattern for Player Management
BanSystem - Player Ban Management A GameObjectSystem that manages player bans with persistent storage. Demonstrates , persistence, and RPC commands. Implementat…
Sandbox: Physgun — grab, freeze, launch, and pull mechanics
Physgun — Grab, Freeze, Launch, and Pull Mechanics The Physgun () is a that lets players grab, move, freeze, and launch physics objects. It uses a struct to tra…
CleanupSystem: Map reset and baseline restoration
CleanupSystem: Map Reset and Baseline Restoration This example shows the CleanupSystem which tracks the baseline scene state and allows resetting the map to its…
s&box DemoRecording with DefaultMovieRecorderOptions
s&box DemoRecording with DefaultMovieRecorderOptions This example shows how to configure s&box's MovieRecorder system using the [DefaultMovieRecorderOptions] at…
s&box context menu with submenus and auto-positioning
s&box Context Menu with Submenus and Auto-Positioning This example shows a context menu system using s&box's Panel, Screen, and layout system with submenu build…
s&box achievement unlocking with Rpc.FilterInclude targeting
s&box Achievement Unlocking with Rpc.FilterInclude This example shows achievement unlocking using s&box's Services.Achievements, Services.Stats, and Rpc.FilterI…