LocalData static class: Server-side data persistence
LocalData Static Class API Reference LocalData provides server-side data persistence that survives server restarts. It's useful for storing configuration, ban l…
Libraries: Reusable Code Packages with Source Sharing
s&box Libraries are self-contained code and asset packages stored in your project's folder. They enable code reuse across multiple projects and can be shared wi…
GameObjectFlags: DontDestroyOnLoad, NotNetworked, Absolute, and Destroy vs DestroyImmediate
GameObjectFlags: Controlling GameObject Behavior is a flags enum that controls special behaviors for GameObjects. Values Usage ```csharp // Survive scene loads …
FileSystem: Mounted, Data, OrganizationData, Cache, and Memory Filesystems
FileSystem: Accessing Game Files in s&box s&box provides several filesystem access points through the static class. Available Filesystems Reading and Writing Fi…
UI Style Properties: CSS Reference with Custom Pseudo-Classes and Sound Events
s&box UI styling follows web CSS conventions with some differences. Everything is flex by default. Key custom properties include / for hover/click sounds, , and…
HTTP Requests: Async GET and POST with JSON in s&box
s&box provides a static class for asynchronous HTTP requests (GET, POST, DELETE, etc.) with JSON support. Allowed URLs Only or URLs to domains (no IP addresses)…
Custom Particle Controller: Code-Based Particle Simulation with Threading
The s&box particle system allows custom code-based particle controllers by inheriting from . Add the component to a GameObject with a ParticleEffect to control …
TemporaryEffect: Auto-Cleanup for Particle and Sound Prefabs
The TemporaryEffect component in s&box is added to prefabs containing ParticleEffects and Sounds. It automatically deletes the GameObject after all particles ar…
BeamEffect: Animated Line Renderer for Tracers, Lasers, and Beams
The BeamEffect in s&box is an animated LineRenderer for creating beams, tracers, and lasers. It supports multiple beams, fade over time, scale over time, and te…
Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference for s&box GameObjects, Components, and Debugging
Quick reference for common s&box operations across debugging, transforms, GameObjects, and Components. Debugging Transforms GameObjects Components
Libraries
Libraries Create reusable, shareable code and asset libraries. Structure Libraries live in folder: How It Works Game code references all installed libraries Lib…
Undo System
Undo System Implement undo/redo functionality in editor tools. Basic Scope Capturing GameObject Changes GameObjectUndoFlags Capturing Creations Capturing Destru…
Storage UGC - s&box Assets Documentation
Storage UGC The Storage system manages user-generated content. Save games, player creations, and share to Steam Workshop. Creating a New Entry Create a storage …
ActionGraph — visual scripting with action nodes, delegates, and C# integration
ActionGraph — Visual Scripting ActionGraph is s&box's visual scripting system. Nodes represent actions or expressions, and links carry values or signals between…
Editor Shortcuts - s&box Editor Documentation
Editor Shortcuts Custom keyboard shortcuts make your editor tools more efficient. Shortcuts can be bound globally or to specific widgets. Creating a Static Shor…
ActionGraph: Visual Scripting with Nodes, Links, and Control Flow
ActionGraph is s&box's visual scripting language. Each node describes an action or expression, and links between nodes carry values or signals. No C# coding req…
HTTP Requests: Async GET, POST, and JSON with the Static Http Class
s&box provides a static class for creating asynchronous HTTP requests (GET, POST, DELETE, etc.) with JSON content and response parsing. URL Restrictions Only or…
Scene Tick Order: Full Frame Pipeline — FixedUpdate, Update, PreRender, ProcessDeletes, and Stage Hooks
Scene Tick Order: The Full Frame Pipeline Understanding the exact order of operations in a scene tick is critical for writing correct game logic. Game Tick Orde…