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Game details

  • Description Build, share, and play community-made games with a modern C# editor on a Source 2–based creation platform—one-click play, multiplayer, and exportable standalone releases.
  • Genre Action, Building, Casual, Sandbox, Game Development
  • Developer Facepunch Studios
  • Publisher Facepunch Studios
  • Release Date Apr 28, 2026

Latest Updates

Small Update 26.05.20b

  • Fixed a collection of issues with new Platform Chat, most importantly clients not receiving messages
  • Fixed game video settings being stomped in the editor
  • Fixed certain objects becoming wrongly transparent after opaque fade fixes

Update 26.05.20

A new update has been released, you can view the full changes on our blog post.

Welcome Screen

As referenced in last week's analysis of the Steam Reviews, there are a lot of misunderstandings of what s&box is and what it isn't. We haven't done a good job of explaining ourselves on the game side. It feels like we have done a good job of explaining ourselves to developers, but have trood in a bunch of dog shit when explaining it to gamers. ...

Update 26.05.13

A new update has been released, you can view the full changes on our blog post. AI Thumbnails

I've been making a lot of changes to our Workshop so we can identify and discourage the AI Slop. Our moderators can now mark packages as having AI thumbnails, which will reduce their prevalence in lists and searches. I can understand why people would want to use AI to generate these thumbs, since it makes generating them easy and fast, it does have the massive downside of making everything look like...

Small Update 26.05.06a

Fixed a stutter on dedicated servers when new clients joined

  • Fixed maps with a target game not launching at all for other games
  • Discover in it's own menu tab, Games has no dropdown, Hub removed
  • Game browsing uses new ratings and tags

Update 26.05.06

A new update has been released, you can view the full changes on our blog post. https://sbox.game/news/update-26-05-06 Reviews The review system has been updated with tags. This will allow users to select specific elements of a game that they like, or don't like. These tags are aggregated so you can see exactly what everyone thinks at a glance. ...

Post Release

A new update has been released, you can view the full changes on our blog post. Release Postmortem The release went pretty much exactly as expected and has put us in profit for this month. We've enjoyed seeing people play on twitch and youtube and hearing all the feedback from you guys. A lot of it has already started to be implemented. ...