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…
NetList and NetDictionary: Delta Sync, OnChanged Callbacks, Write Guard, and CanWriteChanges
NetList and NetDictionary: Networked Collections with Delta Sync and are s&box networked collection types for use with . They only send changes (deltas) over th…
SyncFlags.Interpolate: How Networked Property Interpolation Works — Supported Types, InterpolationBuffer, and Delay
SyncFlags.Interpolate: How Networked Property Interpolation Works When is applied to a property, proxy clients receive a smoothed value between network ticks ra…
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…
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…
RealTime vs Time: Wall-Clock vs Scene Time — RealTimeSince, RealTimeUntil, GlobalNow, and SmoothDelta
RealTime vs Time: Wall-Clock vs Scene Time — When to Use Each s&box has two time systems. Choosing the wrong one is a common source of bugs. Time (Scene Time) ,…
WebSockets: External Server Communication with Auth Token Support
s&box allows WebSocket connections to interface with external servers. Common uses include custom networking and persistent data storage outside the local files…
Custom Snapshot Data: INetworkSnapshot for s&box Joining Client Data Transfer
s&box Components can write and read custom data during the network snapshot process by implementing . The snapshot is sent to clients when they join a s&box mul…
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…
s&box BasePickup: Trigger and collision-based pickup system
BasePickup API Reference BasePickup is an abstract Component for creating trigger or collision-based pickups (weapons, ammo, items). Type Signature Required Com…
s&box IToolgunEvent: Toolgun selection interception
IToolgunEvent Interface API Reference IToolgunEvent is an interface for Components that want to intercept toolgun selection attempts. Implement to allow or reje…
s&box IPhysgunEvent: Physgun grab interception
IPhysgunEvent Interface API Reference IPhysgunEvent is an interface for Components that want to intercept physgun grab attempts. Implement to allow or reject ph…
RPC-based chat system with avatars and Steam filtering
RPC-Based Chat System with Avatar Support This example shows a complete chat system using Razor, RPC broadcasting, Steam filtering, and avatar display. Key Feat…
Razor Panels: HTML/CSS UI with C# in s&box PanelComponent System
s&box Razor Panels use web-like HTML/CSS syntax with C# for UI creation. Panels are rendered natively (not via HTML renderer) — the syntax is a convenience laye…
s&box HoverballDefinition: Hoverball type GameResource
HoverballDefinition GameResource API Reference HoverballDefinition is a GameResource that defines a hoverball type with a prefab, used by the Hoverball tool to …
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…
ToolMode SelectionPoint and Trace Helpers
ToolMode.SelectionPoint and Trace Helpers Helper methods and data structures for toolgun selection and placement. SelectionPoint Struct Trace Methods Placement …
Rigidbody Physics
The component enables physics simulation on GameObjects. Basic Usage Rigidbody Properties Forces Collision Detection Wake/Sleep Spawn with Velocity
s&box Throwable: Grenade type enum
Throwable Enum Documentation Throwable is an enum that defines the type of throwable weapon for viewmodels. It is used by the ViewModel component to specify whi…