Decal Component: Projected Surface Effects with Random Variety
The s&box Decal component draws decals in the game world. It supports multiple DecalDefinitions for random variety without extra code. Setup Add a Decal compone…
s&box PackageSortMode: Package sorting modes
PackageSortMode Enum PackageSortMode is a typed enum for package sorting modes in the s&box package browser. It provides a type-safe way to specify how packages…
s&box Vector3.WithAimCone: Direction spread
Vector3.WithAimCone Extension Method The WithAimCone extension method adds random spread to a direction vector, useful for bullet spread, projectile dispersion,…
NetworkOrphaned: Controlling What Happens to a Networked Object When Its Owner Disconnects
NetworkOrphaned: What Happens When an Owner Disconnects When a networked 's owner disconnects, the enum controls what happens to the object. Options How It Work…
Ownership - s&box Networking Documentation
Ownership Network ownership determines which client or the host has authority over a networked GameObject. The owner controls synced properties and can send RPC…
DecalDefinition: PBR Decal Assets with Color, Normal, and Parallax
A DecalDefinition in s&box holds what a single decal should look like. It describes color, normals, roughness, metalness, ambient occlusion, and optional parall…
NetworkObject: Ownership, Proxy State, and Automatic Culling
NetworkObject Ownership, Proxy State, and Culling Derived from in the s&box engine source. Ownership Model Every networked has a (internal) that tracks: **** — …
Navigation: Recast NavMesh Generation and Pathfinding in s&box
s&box implements Recast Navigation (the industry standard used in Unreal, Unity, and Godot) for navmesh generation and navigation agents. What is a NavMesh? A s…
Network Ownership: Taking, Dropping, and Transferring Object Control
Networked GameObjects can be owned by a connection. Objects owned by a connection are simulated by that connection — their position and sync variables are contr…
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 …
s&box CharacterController: Physics-Free Movement Component
s&box CharacterController: Physics-Free Movement Component provides collision-constrained movement without a . It only moves when you explicitly call or . Key P…
Clutter System — scattering grass, rocks, and debris with GPU instancing
Clutter System — Scattering Grass, Rocks, and Debris The Clutter System scatters large amounts of small objects (grass, rocks, debris) across a scene using GPU-…
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…
Custom Editors - s&box Editor Documentation
Custom Editors Custom editors let you create specialized inspector interfaces for your components and assets. Build custom widgets, property drawers, and full i…
Network Ownership: Transfer, IsProxy, and Orphaned Modes
Networked GameObjects can be owned by a connection. The owner simulates the object — controlling its position and sync properties. Unowned objects are simulated…
Clutter System: GPU-Instanced Scattering for Grass, Rocks, and Debris
The s&box Clutter System scatters large amounts of small objects (grass, rocks, debris) with GPU-instanced rendering. It handles placement, streaming, and LOD a…
NetworkHelper: Simplified Multiplayer Setup with Player Spawning
The NetworkHelper component simplifies multiplayer setup. It handles server creation, player spawning, and object ownership. Creating a Server Set to true and a…