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May 20, 2026

Scene Tracing: Raycasts, Sphere Traces, and Box Traces

Scenes can be traced against using with a builder pattern. At minimum, traces need a shape, start, and end. You can filter by tags or use your project's collisi…

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May 5, 2026

Tracing - s&box Physics Documentation

Tracing Tracing (raycasting) is the primary way to query the physics world in s&box. It allows you to cast rays or shapes through the scene to find collisions w…

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May 20, 2026

Tracing: Scene Traces with Ray, Sphere, and Box Shapes

Scenes can be traced against using with a builder pattern. At minimum, traces need a shape, start, and end position. You can filter by tags or use your project'…

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May 4, 2026

Scene.Trace: Raycasting, Shape Sweeps, Tag Filters, SceneTraceResult Fields, and FindInPhysics

Scene.Trace: Raycasting and Shape Sweeps in s&box is the entry point for all physics traces in s&box. It returns a builder that uses a fluent API. Basic Usage F…

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May 4, 2026

PlayerController: Architecture, Ground Detection, Jump System, WishVelocity Sync, and Physics Step Integration

PlayerController: Architecture, Ground Detection, and Jump System is the built-in s&box character movement component. It uses a internally and implements to hoo…

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May 20, 2026

Component Methods: OnLoad, OnAwake, OnStart, OnUpdate, OnFixedUpdate Lifecycle

Component lifecycle methods you can override: OnLoad (async) Called after deserialization for loading. Loading screen stays open until all OnLoad tasks complete…

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May 4, 2026

ModelRenderer: Body Groups, Material Override, Material Groups, Shadow Modes, and LOD Override

ModelRenderer: Body Groups, Material Override, Shadow Modes, and LOD renders a static (non-skinned) model in the world. It creates a in the . Basic Usage Body G…

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May 4, 2026

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…

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May 4, 2026

Collider Component: Triggers, Surface Properties, Keyframe Bodies, Concave Shapes, and Tag Propagation

Collider Component: Triggers, Surface Properties, and Keyframe Bodies The abstract base class is the foundation for all physics colliders in s&box (, , , , ). T…

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May 3, 2026

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…

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May 4, 2026

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 …

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May 20, 2026

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…