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menu_bookDocumentation
May 5, 2026

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…

terminalCode Example
May 20, 2026

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…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 5, 2026

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…

codeAPI Reference
May 12, 2026

s&box LimitsSystem: Spawn and tool limits

LimitsSystem GameObjectSystem API Reference LimitsSystem enforces configurable limits on spawning and tool usage. Maintains a per-player tracked object list pop…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

Networked Objects: NetworkSpawn, Interpolation, and Network Modes

Any GameObject can become a networked object by calling on it. It will then be sent to all clients and can have Sync Properties and RPC Messages. Network Mode I…

codeAPI Reference
May 12, 2026

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…

codeAPI Reference
May 12, 2026

s&box ControlSystem: Chair control management

GameObjectSystem that manages chair control with seat priority sorting. Routes player input to controllable objects using ClientInput.PushScope(). Behavior Sort…

codeAPI Reference
May 12, 2026

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 …

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

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 …

terminalCode Example
May 5, 2026

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…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

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…

terminalCode Example
May 12, 2026

s&box player management with RPC, ConCmd, and Connection APIs

s&box Player Management with RPC, ConCmd, and Connection APIs This example shows player kick/ban utilities using s&box's Connection, RPC, ConCmd, and Chat syste…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

PlayerController: Physics-Based Character with Events Interface

The component is a physics-based first/third person player controller. Add it to a scene and be running around with no programming required. Core Features Physi…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

Playing Sounds: SoundHandle, GameObject.PlaySound, and Audio Components

s&box provides several ways to play sounds: fire-and-forget at a position, controlled via , attached to a , or via scene components. SoundEvent Assets Sounds ar…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

Network Events: INetworkListener and INetworkSpawn Interfaces

React to players joining and leaving by implementing or on a component in the scene. INetworkListener Example Spawn a player object when someone joins: INetwork…

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

Time Utilities: TimeSince, TimeUntil, and Frame-Rate Independence

s&box provides time utilities for cooldowns, countdowns, and frame-rate independent movement without manual bookkeeping. Time.Delta Seconds since last frame. Mu…

terminalCode Example
May 3, 2026

Camera and View Control

Working with cameras and player viewpoints in s&box. Main Camera Access Creating a Player Camera First-Person Camera Screen to World Ray World to Screen Camera …

menu_bookDocumentation
May 3, 2026

Terrain System

Terrain System Create expansive outdoor environments with real-time terrain editing, heightmap import, and multi-layer materials. Features Creating Terrain Add …

menu_bookDocumentation
May 20, 2026

Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference for s&box GameObjects, Components, and Debugging

Quick reference for common s&box operations across debugging, transforms, GameObjects, and Components. Debugging Transforms GameObjects Components

codeAPI Reference
May 4, 2026

s&box SoundHandle: Full Audio Playback Control API

s&box SoundHandle: Full Audio Playback Control API is returned by and gives full control over a playing sound. Playing Sounds SoundHandle Properties Stopping St…