Network Events - s&box Networking Documentation
Network Events Network events allow you to broadcast and listen for events across the network. Unlike RPCs which target specific objects, network events are glo…
HTTP Requests - s&box Networking Documentation
HTTP Requests s&box provides an HTTP client for making web requests to external APIs. This is useful for fetching data, submitting scores to custom backends, or…
TemporaryEffect Component: Auto-Destroy, ITemporaryEffect, BecomeOrphan, and Editor Behavior
TemporaryEffect Component: Auto-Destroy with ITemporaryEffect Support destroys a after a set time, optionally waiting for child effects (particles, sounds) to f…
Undo System
Undo System Implement undo/redo functionality in editor tools. Basic Scope Capturing GameObject Changes GameObjectUndoFlags Capturing Creations Capturing Destru…
Prop Component: Procedural Components, Damage System, Gib Spawning, and DamageInfo Patterns
Prop Component: Procedural Physics, Gibs, Damage, and Network Patterns The component is a high-level s&box component that automatically creates , , and componen…
Sandbox: CleanupSystem — full scene cleanup and per-player cleanup with Ownable
Sandbox CleanupSystem — Scene Cleanup and Per-Player Cleanup is a that handles cleaning up spawned objects. It distinguishes between "baseline" objects (part of…
GameResource Extensions - s&box Assets Documentation
GameResource Extensions Extend GameResource types with additional data. Create extensions that attach to existing resources like models or sounds. Creating a Re…
Component Marker Interfaces: ExecuteInEditor, DontExecuteOnServer, IDamageable, INetworkSpawn, IPressable, INetworkVisible
Component Marker Interfaces: ExecuteInEditor, DontExecuteOnServer, IDamageable, INetworkSpawn, IPressable s&box uses marker interfaces nested inside the class t…
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…
Tracing - s&box Physics Documentation
Tracing Tracing (raycasting) is the primary way to query the physics world in s&box. It allows you to cast rays or shapes through the scene to find collisions w…
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…
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 …
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…
Rigidbody Component: Networked Velocity, Proxy Physics Simulation, Impact Damage, and SmoothMove
Rigidbody Component: Networking, Velocity Sync, and Proxy Physics Simulation The component is the primary way to add physics simulation to a . It implements and…
RPC Messages: Broadcast, Owner, Host with Filtering and Caller Info
Components can contain RPCs — functions that when called locally, are also called remotely. Supported RPC argument types are the same as Sync properties. Basic …
Scene Tracing: Raycasts, Sphere Traces, and Box Traces
Scenes can be traced against using with a builder pattern. At minimum, traces need a shape, start, and end. You can filter by tags or use your project's collisi…
Rpc.FilterInclude for targeted RPC broadcasting
Rpc.FilterInclude for Targeted RPC Broadcasting Rpc.FilterInclude is a using statement in s&box that restricts RPC broadcasts to specific connections only. This…
GameObject.Network Accessor — IsProxy, IsOwner, TakeOwnership, DropOwnership, Refresh, and IGameObjectNetworkEvents
GameObject.Network Accessor — Ownership, Spawning, and Proxy Detection is a that provides all network-related operations for a . It always resolves to the netwo…
BasePostProcess: Custom Post-Processing with GetWeighted, BlitMode, and PostProcessVolume Blending
BasePostProcess<T>: Custom Post-Processing Effects with Volume Blending is the current (non-obsolete) base class for post-processing effects in s&box. It replac…
Playing Sounds: SoundHandle, GameObject.PlaySound, and Audio Components
s&box provides several ways to play sounds: fire-and-forget at a position, controlled via , attached to a , or via scene components. SoundEvent Assets Sounds ar…