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…
s&box ISpawnerExtensions: Creating spawner instances
ISpawnerExtensions: Creating ISpawner Instances ISpawnerExtensions provides an extension method to create ISpawner instances from type strings, supporting vario…
s&box SceneNetworkSystem: Scene Loading and Snapshot Protocol
s&box SceneNetworkSystem: Scene Loading and Snapshot Protocol is the core networking system that manages scene loading, object spawning, and snapshot synchroniz…
Networked Objects: Spawning, Network Modes, and Interpolation
Any GameObject can become networked by calling . It will then be sent to all clients and can have Sync Properties and RPC Messages. Spawning a Networked Object …
Networked Objects: NetworkSpawn, Interpolation, and Network Modes
Any GameObject can become a networked object by calling on it. It will then be sent to all clients and can have Sync Properties and RPC Messages. Network Mode I…
Custom Snapshot Data: INetworkSnapshot for s&box Joining Client Data Transfer
s&box Components can write and read custom data during the network snapshot process by implementing . The snapshot is sent to clients when they join a s&box mul…
RPC Security: How s&box Validates Incoming RPCs — Attribute Check, Permission Flags, Kick on Unauthorized
RPC Security: How s&box Validates Incoming RPCs Understanding how s&box validates incoming RPCs is important for writing secure multiplayer code. Validation Ste…
INetworkSnapshot: Custom Binary Data in s&box Network Snapshots
s&box Components can implement to write and read custom binary data during the network snapshot process. When a client joins a server, the snapshot is sent once…
Sync Properties - Complete Networking Guide
Sync Properties Sync Attribute Adding the attribute to a property on a Component will have its latest value sent to other players each time it changes. These pr…
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 Events: Interface-Based Broadcasting and Listening
s&box uses interface-based events to broadcast and listen to events within a scene. Events are sent to active Components and GameObjectSystems — they are NOT se…
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…
Sync Properties: Automatic Property Replication with [Sync] Attribute
Adding the attribute to a property on a Component will have its latest value sent to other players each time it changes. Only the owner of the object can change…
RPC Messages: Remote Procedure Calls with Broadcast, Owner, and Host Targets
Components can contain RPCs (Remote Procedure Calls). An RPC is a function that when called, is also called remotely on other clients. Broadcast RPC makes a fun…
Console Variables and Commands: ConVar and ConCmd Runtime Configuration
s&box provides console variables () and console commands () for runtime configuration and debugging. Console Commands Static methods with attribute: Server Comm…
ISceneStartup: Scene Initialization Events for Host and Client Setup
The event interface in s&box allows Components and GameObjectSystems to listen to scene startup events. These run when pressing play in editor, loading a game, …
ComponentFlags: Hidden, NotSaved, NotNetworked, NotCloned — Controlling Component Behavior
ComponentFlags: Controlling Component Serialization, Networking, and Visibility is a flags enum on that controls how a component behaves in the editor, serializ…
ConVar and ConCmd: Console Variables and Commands in s&box
ConVar and ConCmd: Console Variables and Commands s&box uses and attributes on static properties and methods to expose them to the console system. ConVar (Conso…
Scene.Push(), BatchGroup(), FindInPhysics, and FindAllWithTag — Scene Context Management
Scene.Push() and Scene.BatchGroup(): Scene Context Management Scene.Push() makes a scene the active scene for the duration of a scope. This is required when cre…
NetworkMode, NetworkFlags, OwnerTransfer, NetworkOrphaned — Complete Networking Enum Reference
NetworkMode, NetworkFlags, OwnerTransfer, and NetworkOrphaned — Complete Reference NetworkMode Controls how a is networked. Set via . Once a is a , only the hos…