Playing Sounds - s&box Sound Documentation
Playing Sounds s&box provides multiple ways to play audio. From simple one-shots to complex 3D spatial audio with full control. SoundEvent Create reusable sound…
Sandbox: Weld tool — FixedJoint constraint with EasyMode rotation
Sandbox Weld Tool — Constraint Creation with EasyMode Rotation The Weld tool creates constraints between two GameObjects. It has an EasyMode that lets the playe…
Razor Panels: HTML/CSS UI with C# in s&box
s&box UI can be created using Razor syntax — web-like HTML/CSS combined with C#. Panels are not rendered via a HTML renderer; the syntax is a convenience layer …
RPC Messages - s&box Documentation
RPC Messages Components can contain RPCs. An RPC is a function that when called, is called remotely too. Supported RPC arguments are the exact same as Sync prop…
Custom Assets - s&box Documentation
Official s&box documentation for Custom Assets - user-defined resource types. Custom Assets allow defining new asset types for your game. GameResource is the ba…
Component Lifecycle Methods Reference
Component Lifecycle Methods s&box Components have a well-defined lifecycle with specific methods you can override for different phases of initialization and upd…
ActionGraph - Visual Scripting System
ActionGraph - Visual Scripting System Create game logic using node-based visual scripting without writing code. Overview ActionGraph lets you: Build gameplay lo…
Components - s&box Documentation
Components A Component is added to a GameObject to provide functionality. This functionality can vary wildly. You could add a component that renders a model at …
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…
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…
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…
Sandbox: Map entities — Door, Button, FuncMover, TriggerPush, TriggerTeleport
Sandbox Map Entities — Door, Button, FuncMover, TriggerPush, TriggerTeleport These components implement interactive map elements. They live in the namespace and…
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…
Indirect Light Volumes (DDGI) — dynamic global illumination probe grid
Indirect Light Volumes (DDGI) places a probe grid for dynamic global illumination — light bouncing off surfaces tints nearby objects, and sunlight fades natural…
Game Static Class: ActiveScene, ChangeScene, TypeLibrary, Cookies, and Core State Properties
Game Static Class: ActiveScene, ChangeScene, TypeLibrary, and Core State The static class is the primary entry point for global game state in s&box. Core State …
Game Resources - s&box Documentation
Official s&box documentation for Game Resources - custom asset types. GameResource allows defining custom asset types that can be created in the editor and load…
Connection Class: Local, Host, All, Find, Permissions, Kicking, and Visibility Origins
Connection Class: Local, Host, All, Find, and Permissions represents a network connection to a player. It's the primary way to identify and interact with player…
SkinnedModelRenderer Animation Parameters: Set, SetIk, SetLookDirection, Pre-Spawn Caching, and ClearParameters
SkinnedModelRenderer Animation Parameters: Set, SetIk, SetLookDirection, and Pre-Spawn Caching stores animation parameters in a dictionary and applies them to t…
GameObject.Clone: Two-Pass Cloning, CloneConfig, NotCloned Flag, and Reference Rewiring
GameObject.Clone: Spawning Prefabs and Cloning GameObjects with CloneConfig is the primary way to instantiate prefabs and duplicate GameObjects in s&box. It per…
GameObjectSystem with [Sync] and RPCs: Networked Scene-Level State
GameObjectSystem with [Sync]: Networked Scene-Level State supports properties just like components. However, there is a key difference: all properties on a are …