Custom Particle Controller - s&box Documentation
Official s&box documentation for the Particle System - visual effects. Particle Effect creates GPU-accelerated visual effects. Custom Particle Controllers scrip…
Sandbox: Hydraulic tool — motorized SliderJoint with LineRenderer shaft
Sandbox Hydraulic Tool — Motorized SliderJoint Constraints The Hydraulic tool creates a between two objects with a component that can extend and retract the joi…
Video - s&box Media Documentation
Video s&box can decode and play video files for cutscenes, UI elements, or in-world displays. VideoPlayer The VideoPlayer decodes video and exposes frames as a …
Texture Generators - s&box Editor Documentation
Texture Generators Create procedural textures in code. Generate textures from shapes, gradients, text, or any algorithm. Creating a Generator Inherit from : Pro…
Editor - s&box Documentation
Editor The s&box Editor provides a modern interface for building games. Features Asset Previews - Thumbnails for models, materials, textures Custom Editors - Sp…
DisplayInfo: Querying s&box Type and Member Metadata (Title, Icon, Group, Tags)
DisplayInfo: Querying s&box Type and Member Metadata is an s&box struct that aggregates all display-related metadata from attributes on a type or member. The ed…
PlayerController: Architecture, Ground Detection, Jump System, WishVelocity Sync, and Physics Step Integration
PlayerController: Architecture, Ground Detection, and Jump System is the built-in s&box character movement component. It uses a internally and implements to hoo…
Scene.Trace: Raycasting, Shape Sweeps, Tag Filters, SceneTraceResult Fields, and FindInPhysics
Scene.Trace: Raycasting and Shape Sweeps in s&box is the entry point for all physics traces in s&box. It returns a builder that uses a fluent API. Basic Usage F…
s&box PhysicsBody: Body Types, Adding Shapes, Forces vs Impulses, Move vs Transform
s&box PhysicsBody: Body Types, Shapes, Forces, and Move vs Transform is the s&box physics simulation object. It wraps the native physics engine and can have mul…
GameResource: Custom Asset Types, PostLoad, PostReload, ResourceLibrary.Get, and Resource Networking
GameResource: Custom Asset Types, PostLoad, and Resource Networking is the base class for all JSON-based assets in s&box (prefabs, scene files, custom assets). …
s&box LineRenderer and TrailRenderer: Points, Spline Interpolation, Face Modes, Texture Scrolling, and DepthFeather
s&box LineRenderer and TrailRenderer: Procedural Line Rendering renders a line through a list of points with configurable width, color, and spline interpolation…
Clutter System: GPU-Instanced Scattering for Grass, Rocks, and Debris
The s&box Clutter System scatters large amounts of small objects (grass, rocks, debris) with GPU-instanced rendering. It handles placement, streaming, and LOD a…
Game Mounts: Creating Custom Asset Mounts for External Games
The s&box mount system is extensible — anyone can write a mount to add support for a new game or engine. A mount detects a game's install directory via Steam, s…
DecalDefinition: PBR Decal Assets with Color, Normal, and Parallax
A DecalDefinition in s&box holds what a single decal should look like. It describes color, normals, roughness, metalness, ambient occlusion, and optional parall…