s&box SaveSystem: Scene save/load
SaveSystem GameObjectSystem API Reference SaveSystem is a saving/loading system that captures the differences between the current scene state and the original s…
s&box ServerSettings: Server-controlled settings
ServerSettings Static Class ServerSettings is a static class that defines server-controlled settings replicated to all clients. These ConVars control game-wide …
IHotloadManaged: Preserving and Restoring State Across s&box Hotloads
IHotloadManaged: Preserving State Across s&box Hotloads When a class is hotloaded in s&box, all live instances are replaced with new instances of the updated ty…
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…
NetworkMode, NetworkFlags, OwnerTransfer, NetworkOrphaned — Complete Networking Enum Reference
NetworkMode, NetworkFlags, OwnerTransfer, and NetworkOrphaned — Complete Reference NetworkMode Controls how a is networked. Set via . Once a is a , only the hos…
IPlayerControllable example: ThrusterEntity
IPlayerControllable Example: ThrusterEntity ThrusterEntity demonstrates how to implement IPlayerControllable for a thruster that responds to player input while …
s&box TVEntity: Camera feed display
TVEntity Component API Reference TVEntity is a TV screen entity that displays the feed from a linked CameraEntity. Use the Linker tool to connect a Camera to th…
s&box BallSocketPair: Hydraulic ball socket visual
BallSocketPair Component API Reference BallSocketPair is a Component that aligns two ball socket models towards each other and updates a line renderer between t…
s&box ClientInput: Input scope for controlled objects
Client input scope struct for routing input to controlled objects. Used by ControlSystem to redirect player input during chair/vehicle control. Static Propertie…
RPC Messages: Broadcast, Owner, Host with Filtering and Caller Info
Components can contain RPCs — functions that when called locally, are also called remotely. Supported RPC argument types are the same as Sync properties. Basic …
Networked Objects: Spawning, Network Modes, and Interpolation
Any GameObject can become networked by calling . It will then be sent to all clients and can have Sync Properties and RPC Messages. Spawning a Networked Object …
Network Ownership: Transfer, IsProxy, and Orphaned Modes
Networked GameObjects can be owned by a connection. The owner simulates the object — controlling its position and sync properties. Unowned objects are simulated…
Component Interfaces: IDamageable, ICollisionListener, ExecuteInEditor
s&box provides several built-in component interfaces for physics, damage, networking, and editor execution. ExecuteInEditor Runs component methods (OnAwake, OnE…
Dedicated Servers: Installation, Configuration, and Command Line
s&box dedicated servers run headless and can be installed via SteamCMD. They host multiplayer games without requiring the full editor. Installation Install via …
ISceneStartup: Host and Client Scene Initialization Events
is a scene event interface for listening to scene initialization on host and client. It runs when pressing play in editor, loading a game, or joining a server. …
NavMesh Links: Custom Jump and Ladder Traversal for AI Agents
NavMesh Links connect disconnected NavMesh regions (jumps, ladders, teleports). By default agents linearly interpolate between endpoints, but you can implement …
NavMesh Links: Custom Agent Traversal with Jump, Ladder, and Physics Examples
NavMesh Links in s&box connect disconnected navigation areas, allowing agents to jump, climb ladders, or traverse gaps. Add a NavMeshLink component to a GameObj…
VR Development: Tracked Objects, Controllers, and Hand Input
s&box supports VR development with built-in components for headset tracking, controller input, and hand animation. Enabling VR Editor: Launch with headset conne…
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…
ActionGraph: Visual Scripting with Nodes, Links, and Control Flow
ActionGraph is s&box's visual scripting language. Each node describes an action or expression, and links between nodes carry values or signals. No C# coding req…