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'…
s&box DamageInfo: Extensible Damage Data Class and IDamageable Interface
s&box DamageInfo: Extensible Damage Data Class is a class (not a struct) so it can be subclassed for game-specific damage types. Definition Usage IDamageable In…
s&box CameraComponent: Screen/World Conversion, RenderToTexture, Priority, Viewport, and Oblique Projection
s&box CameraComponent: Screen/World Conversion, RenderToTexture, and Priority wraps a and provides the main rendering configuration for a s&box scene. Every sce…
s&box DemoRecording with DefaultMovieRecorderOptions
s&box DemoRecording with DefaultMovieRecorderOptions This example shows how to configure s&box's MovieRecorder system using the [DefaultMovieRecorderOptions] at…
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…
Scene.Push(), BatchGroup(), FindInPhysics, and FindAllWithTag — Scene Context Management
Scene.Push() and Scene.BatchGroup(): Scene Context Management Scene.Push() makes a scene the active scene for the duration of a scope. This is required when cre…
Sandbox: LimitsSystem — server-side per-player spawn and tool limits via ConVars
LimitsSystem — Server-Side Spawn and Tool Limits is a that enforces configurable per-player limits on props, constraints, and tool entities. It listens to and .…
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…
Sandbox: NPC system — Schedule, Task, and Layer architecture
NPC System — Schedule, Task, and Layer Architecture The Sandbox NPC system uses a layered architecture: Layers handle continuous behaviours (navigation, senses,…
Sandbox: CleanupSystem — full scene cleanup and per-player cleanup with Ownable
Sandbox CleanupSystem — Scene Cleanup and Per-Player Cleanup is a that handles cleaning up spawned objects. It distinguishes between "baseline" objects (part of…
s&box PlayerFallDamage: Fall damage component
PlayerFallDamage Component API Reference PlayerFallDamage is a Component that applies fall damage to the player when they land. It implements Local.IPlayerEvent…
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…
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…
Automatic water volume setup with buoyancy physics
Automatic Water Volume Setup with Buoyancy This example shows automatic attachment of WaterVolume components to colliders tagged "water" and buoyancy physics im…
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…
Publishing Clothing - s&box Clothing Documentation
Publishing Clothing Publish clothing assets to sbox.game for players to use. Setting up your .Clothing File Create a clothing definition asset: Right-click in A…
DamageInfo: The Standard Damage Payload — Properties, Usage, and Custom Types
DamageInfo: The Standard Damage Payload is a class (not a struct) used to pass damage information between game systems. It is intentionally a class so games can…
SpawnPoint and TriggerHurt — spawn locations and damage trigger volumes
SpawnPoint and TriggerHurt in s&box SpawnPoint is a built-in s&box component that marks a world location for player or NPC spawning. uses to find valid spawn lo…
s&box Cheat Sheet
s&box Cheat Sheet Quick reference for common s&box operations. Debugging Transforms GameObjects Components Input Networking
ToolMode Base Class for Toolgun Modes
ToolMode Base Class Abstract base class for creating toolgun modes in s&box. Handles input registration, action dispatch, and HUD rendering. Class Overview Acti…