RenderOptions: Game, Overlay, Bloom, AfterUI Render Layers — and Renderer.Attributes for Shader Parameters
RenderOptions: Render Layers for SceneObjects controls which render layers a component's appears in. It's exposed as a property on all subclasses. Render Layers…
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…
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…
s&box ISceneEvent: Scene-Wide and Per-Object Event Broadcasting
s&box ISceneEvent<T>: Scene-Wide and Per-Object Event Broadcasting is the base interface for all scene event systems. It provides static methods for broadcastin…
s&box Easing Functions: Sandbox.Utility.Easing — Quadratic, Exponential, Bounce, Sine, and CSS-Style Name Lookup
s&box Easing Functions: Sandbox.Utility.Easing for Transitions and Animations provides standard easing functions used throughout s&box's UI system and available…
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…
Editor Widgets
Editor Widgets Build custom editor UI using Widgets (different from in-game Panels). Creating a Widget Widget as Window Widget as Child Dockable Widget Asset Ed…
GameObjectSystem — scene-wide systems with stage-ordered execution and static access
GameObjectSystem — Scene-Wide Systems is a base class for scene-level systems that need to run at specific points in the frame — before or after physics, render…
Styling Panels - s&box UI Documentation
Styling Panels Style your UI panels using SCSS-like stylesheets or direct code styling. Using Stylesheets Create files alongside your files: Or specify a differ…
Sandbox: BaseWeapon — ammo system, reload, shoot delay, and IPlayerControllable
BaseWeapon — Ammo, Reloading, and Firing Pattern extends and adds ammo management, reloading, and a shoot delay system. It implements so it can also be used fro…
s&box TimeSince and TimeUntil: Convenient Time Measurement Structs
s&box TimeSince and TimeUntil: Convenient Time Measurement Structs Both structs use internally and support implicit conversion from /. TimeSince Measures time e…
Sandbox: Duplicator tool — copy, paste, and save contraptions with DuplicationData
Duplicator Tool — Copy, Paste, and Save Contraptions The Duplicator tool copies a contraption (a connected graph of GameObjects) to JSON and pastes it back. It …
Randomized Clothing for NPC Citizens using Dresser.Randomize() on Prefabs
Overview This demonstrates how to create NPC citizen prefabs with randomized clothing using the built-in component. Each time the prefab spawns or is enabled, i…
NetworkSpawn, Ownership Transfer, and Network.Refresh in s&box
NetworkSpawn and Ownership Transfer in s&box Spawning a Networked Object Ownership Transfer Modes (OwnerTransfer) Taking and Dropping Ownership Checking Ownersh…
BaseConstraintToolMode for Constraint Tools
BaseConstraintToolMode Abstract Class Base class for two-stage constraint tools (weld, rope, elastic, etc.) with selection point handling. Class Overview Contro…
Custom Snapshot Data - s&box Networking Documentation
Custom Snapshot Data For advanced networking, you can write and read custom data in network snapshots. This allows efficient synchronization of complex game sta…
Component Events - s&box Scene Documentation
Component Events Components can broadcast and listen for events. This provides a decoupled way for components to communicate without direct references. Event In…
GameObject.Clone: Two-Pass Cloning, CloneConfig, NotCloned Flag, and Reference Rewiring
GameObject.Clone: Spawning Prefabs and Cloning GameObjects with CloneConfig is the primary way to instantiate prefabs and duplicate GameObjects in s&box. It per…
s&box ManualLink: Logical link component
ManualLink Component API Reference ManualLink is a Component that creates a non-physics logical link between two GameObjects, used by the Linker tool to group u…
Collider Component: Triggers, Surface Properties, Keyframe Bodies, Concave Shapes, and Tag Propagation
Collider Component: Triggers, Surface Properties, and Keyframe Bodies The abstract base class is the foundation for all physics colliders in s&box (, , , , ). T…