Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod
5 hours ago
- #Performance Issues
- #Game Development
- #Open Source
- s&box is a game creation platform by Facepunch, serving as a spiritual successor to Garry's Mod, built on the Source 2 engine.
- It allows developers to release games through its launcher to earn revenue, with plans for standalone Steam releases in the future.
- The platform offers a wide variety of community-made games, multiplayer features, and customization options for players.
- Performance issues are significant, with reports of low FPS and slow game downloads, despite running on Linux via Proton.
- s&box is open source, including financial transparency, and faces challenges in optimization and user experience.