Backend Services - Achievements, Leaderboards, Stats
Backend Services - Achievements, Leaderboards, Stats Integrate Steam backend services for player progression, competition, and analytics. Achievements Track and…
s&box ISpawnerExtensions: Creating spawner instances
ISpawnerExtensions: Creating ISpawner Instances ISpawnerExtensions provides an extension method to create ISpawner instances from type strings, supporting vario…
Leaderboards API
Implement leaderboards using s&box Services API. Submitting Scores Reading Leaderboards Leaderboard Entry Properties Web API Access Query leaderboards from exte…
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: **** — …
Prefab instance overrides — customizing instances without breaking the prefab link
Prefab Instance Overrides Prefab instance overrides let you customize individual instances without affecting the original prefab or other instances. The instanc…
Terrain System — heightmap creation, material painting, and sculpting
Terrain System s&box terrain is a heightmap-based landscape system with material painting, sculpting tools, and built-in LOD. Terrain data is stored in a reusab…
Sandbox: PlayerInventory — weapon slots, pickup, drop, and loadout persistence
Sandbox PlayerInventory — Weapon Slots, Pickup, Drop, and Loadout Persistence manages up to 6 weapon slots, handles pickup/drop logic, and delegates loadout sav…
Sandbox.Http
Sandbox.Http HTTP request utilities. Overview Http provides asynchronous methods for making HTTP requests to external services. GET Request POST Request JSON Re…
WebSockets - s&box Networking Documentation
WebSockets s&box supports WebSocket connections for real-time communication with external servers. Use for custom networking, persistent data, or integrating wi…
WorldPanel and ScreenPanel — HUD overlays and 3D world-space UI with Razor PanelComponent
WorldPanel and ScreenPanel — UI in the World s&box UI uses (Razor) attached to either a (HUD overlay) or (3D world-space UI). The same component works with both…
s&box Game Static Class: Core Game State and Operations
s&box Game Static Class: Core Game State and Operations The static class provides global access to core game state, utilities, and operations. Scene Management …
TraceAttackInfo record struct
TraceAttackInfo Record Struct Information about a trace-based attack in s&box, used to pass attack data through the weapon system. Properties Target () - The Ga…
Network visibility — culling networked objects per client with INetworkVisible
Network Visibility — Culling Networked Objects Per Client Network visibility controls whether a networked object sends updates (Sync Vars, transforms) to a spec…
ActionGraph Component Actions - s&box Documentation
ActionGraph Component Actions Add ActionGraph behavior directly to GameObjects using the ActionGraph component. Component Actions The ActionGraph component lets…
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…
Razor Panels - s&box Documentation
Official s&box documentation for Razor Panels - the UI layout system. Razor Panels use a familiar HTML-like syntax with C# code-behind for building game interfa…
Network Visibility Culling: AlwaysTransmit, INetworkVisible, CullDelay, and PVS-Based Object Culling
Network Visibility Culling: How s&box Decides What to Send to Each Client s&box has a built-in network visibility culling system that avoids sending updates for…
ISceneCollisionEvents, IScenePhysicsEvents, ISceneLoadingEvents — Physics and Loading Callbacks
ISceneCollisionEvents and IScenePhysicsEvents: Physics Callbacks ISceneCollisionEvents Implement this interface on a component to receive collision callbacks. U…
NavMeshAgent: MoveTo, WishVelocity Pattern, Off-Mesh Links, Area Constraints, and Path Queries
NavMeshAgent: Navigation, WishVelocity, Links, and Path Control is the s&box component for AI navigation using the scene's navmesh. It uses DotRecast (Detour/Cr…
s&box Hotload System: How Code Reloading Works, SkipHotload, ConVar Persistence, and NetworkObject.OnHotload
s&box Hotload System: How Code Reloading Works s&box supports live code reloading (hotload) without restarting the game. Understanding how it works helps avoid …