Reporting Errors - s&box Documentation
Reporting Errors How to report bugs and issues with s&box. Issue Tracker Report bugs on the s&box issue tracker: Search existing issues first Create a new issue…
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…
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…
Inspector property attributes — Range, Group, ShowIf, Title, Feature, and more
Inspector Property Attributes Attributes control how component properties appear in the s&box editor inspector. Apply them alongside on your component fields to…
Code Basics - s&box Documentation
Code Basics C# is the primary programming language for s&box. The engine uses modern .NET with hotloading support, allowing you to see code changes instantly wi…
s&box Hotload System: How Code Reloading Works, SkipHotload, ConVar Persistence, and NetworkObject.OnHotload
s&box Hotload System: How Code Reloading Works s&box supports live code reloading (hotload) without restarting the game. Understanding how it works helps avoid …
Getting Started - s&box Documentation
Getting Started S&box is coded in C#. Under the hood, it uses the Source 2 engine (CS2, HL:Alyx, DOTA2) and some of its systems: rendering, resources, physics, …
Hotloading - s&box Documentation
Hotloading Whenever you save a code file in your project (.cs or .razor files), we recompile and attempt to live-reload the changed assembly. This lets you quic…
API Whitelist: Sandboxed Code Restrictions and Safe Alternatives
s&box uses a code whitelist to prevent access to classes and functions that could be used maliciously. Code that doesn't pass these checks will not be loaded in…
Shader Graph Getting Started: Visual Shader Editor in s&box
s&box Shader Graph is a visual scripting language that compiles to shader code. Accessible to beginners and useful for rapid prototyping by experienced shader d…
Hotloading — live code reloading, IL fast path, and common pitfalls
Hotloading — Live Code Reloading s&box recompiles and live-reloads your assembly whenever you save a or file. You don't need to restart the editor for most chan…
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…
Shaders in s&box - HLSL and Shading Models
Shaders in s&box - HLSL and Shading Models Write custom shaders in HLSL with Source 2's shading models, render states, and GPU instancing support. Shader Develo…