Physics Tracing Code Examples
Physics Tracing Code Examples Raycast and shape trace examples using — the builder pattern for physics queries. TraceResult Properties Builder Pattern Methods
Player Controller - s&box Scene Documentation
Player Controller The Player Controller component provides character movement for games. It handles physics-based movement, ground detection, jumping, and camer…
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…
Making a Hat - s&box Clothing Documentation
Making a Hat Step-by-step guide to creating hat clothing for the Citizen character. Making Hats / Headwear Hats are worn on the head and don't need to deform wi…
ISceneCollisionEvents, IScenePhysicsEvents, ISceneLoadingEvents — Physics and Loading Callbacks
ISceneCollisionEvents and IScenePhysicsEvents: Physics Callbacks ISceneCollisionEvents Implement this interface on a component to receive collision callbacks. U…
s&box ScriptedEmitterModel: Model-based emitter resource
ScriptedEmitterModel GameResource API Reference ScriptedEmitterModel is a GameResource for model-based particle/VFX emitters. It implements IDefinitionResource …
s&box WaterVolume: Buoyancy physics for water volumes
WaterVolume API Reference WaterVolume is a Component that applies buoyancy physics to Rigidbody objects entering a trigger volume. Type Signature Physics Implem…
IPlayerControllable example: ThrusterEntity
IPlayerControllable Example: ThrusterEntity ThrusterEntity demonstrates how to implement IPlayerControllable for a thruster that responds to player input while …
Hotloading Pitfalls: Default Values, Types, Delegates, and Optimization
s&box hotloads code changes live when you save or files. Understanding the pitfalls helps avoid subtle bugs during development. How It Works IL Hotload (Fast): …
Razor Components: Reusable UI Fragments with RenderFragment and Generics
Razor Components in s&box allow you to define reusable UI content that can be used inside other razor files. They make panels more agile and composable. Creatin…
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…
Player Component with Static Accessors
Player Component Main player component that manages health, damage, camera, and interfaces with the inventory system. Static Accessors Key Properties HUD Visibi…
Sandbox: Hydraulic tool — motorized SliderJoint with LineRenderer shaft
Sandbox Hydraulic Tool — Motorized SliderJoint Constraints The Hydraulic tool creates a between two objects with a component that can extend and retract the joi…
Sandbox: Weld tool — FixedJoint constraint with EasyMode rotation
Sandbox Weld Tool — Constraint Creation with EasyMode Rotation The Weld tool creates constraints between two GameObjects. It has an EasyMode that lets the playe…
Noclip MoveMode with Collision Toggle
Noclip MoveMode Implementation Custom movement mode for noclip/fly behavior with collision toggle. Key Patterns MoveMode inheritance — override , , priority — 1…
NavMeshLink custom traversal — parabolic jump, ladder climb, and physics jump
NavMeshLink Custom Traversal connects two NavMesh points for agents to traverse (jumps, ladders, teleports). Default traversal linearly interpolates between sta…
LinkedGameObjectBuilder for Finding Connected Objects
LinkedGameObjectBuilder Utility class for building a set of connected GameObjects by traversing physics joints, constraints, and manual links. Class Definition …
s&box WaterVolume: Water buoyancy
WaterVolume Component API Reference WaterVolume is a Component that applies buoyancy physics to rigidbodies entering a water volume. Implements ITriggerListener…
Physics Triggers: Enter, Exit Events and Polling in s&box
A trigger is a collider that detects when physics objects enter or exit it without blocking movement. Useful for pickup zones, death planes, checkpoints, and ar…
Camera and View Control
Working with cameras and player viewpoints in s&box. Main Camera Access Creating a Player Camera First-Person Camera Screen to World Ray World to Screen Camera …