GameObject - s&box Documentation
GameObject A GameObject is the fundamental building block of scenes in s&box. GameObjects have a transform (position, rotation, scale), can have parents and chi…
Async tasks in s&box — coroutines, parallel tasks, and frame-by-frame animation
Async Tasks in s&box Components s&box async tasks run on the main thread — they behave like coroutines. Use to yield one frame, to wait, and to run tasks in par…
s&box BasePickup: Pickup item base
BasePickup Abstract Class API Reference BasePickup is an abstract Component for items that can be picked up by players. Implements ITriggerListener and ICollisi…
BaseWeapon and BaseCarryable Weapon Framework
BaseWeapon and BaseCarryable - Weapon Framework Base classes for creating weapons in s&box. Provides ammo management, view/world models, and input handling. Bas…
s&box SceneNetworkSystem: Scene Loading and Snapshot Protocol
s&box SceneNetworkSystem: Scene Loading and Snapshot Protocol is the core networking system that manages scene loading, object spawning, and snapshot synchroniz…
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…
Network Ownership System
Network Ownership System Control who simulates and updates networked GameObjects with the ownership system. Ownership Basics Every networked object has an Owner…
Component Lifecycle: Full Callback Order — OnAwake, OnEnabled, OnStart, OnUpdate, OnFixedUpdate, OnDisabled, OnDestroy
Component Lifecycle: Full Callback Order s&box components have a well-defined lifecycle. Understanding the exact order prevents subtle bugs. Callback Order Key …
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…
s&box ICleanupEvents: Cleanup event callbacks
ICleanupEvents API Reference ICleanupEvents is an interface for receiving callbacks when the scene is cleaned up (map reset). Type Signature Method - Called aft…
ModelPhysics — ragdolls and per-bone physics simulation
ModelPhysics — Ragdolls and Per-Bone Physics drives physics simulation per bone on a skinned model. Use it for ragdolls, destructible characters, and physics-dr…
s&box Projectile: Collision-based projectile
Projectile Component API Reference Projectile is a Component that implements ICollisionListener for collision-based projectiles. It destroys itself on collision…
s&box DynamiteEntity: Explosive entity
DynamiteEntity Component API Reference DynamiteEntity is a Component that implements IPlayerControllable and IDamageable for an explosive entity. It can be trig…
BaseCarryable.IEvent interface
BaseCarryable.IEvent Interface Scene event interface for world model lifecycle events on s&box carryable items. Methods OnCreateWorldModel Called when the world…
Code Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference for GameObjects, Components, and Transforms
Quick reference for common s&box operations covering debugging, transforms, GameObjects, and Components. Useful when you know what you want to do but not the ex…
Triggers: Non-Blocking Collision Detection with ITriggerListener
A trigger is a collider that detects when other physics objects enter or exit it without blocking their movement. Useful for pickup zones, death planes, checkpo…
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…
Async Components: Coroutine-Style Async Tasks on the Main Thread
Async tasks in s&box run on the main thread by default, operating like coroutines. They are the recommended replacement for coroutines in s&box. Basic Async Fra…
Component.OnLoad: Async Loading Pattern — LoadingContext, Scene.IsLoading, and Loading Screen Integration
Component.OnLoad: Async Loading Pattern for Components Components can perform async loading work by overriding . This is the correct way to load resources async…