S&box is a next-generation sandbox platform that lets players instantly play community-made games while creators build limitless experiences using a powerful modern engine. From rapid prototyping to full multiplayer games, everything lives in one connected ecosystem.
This is the culmination of taking all the worst aspects of modern gaming and putting it all in a $20 package. I don't care how mean that sounds I am beyond disappointed. This game has been nothing but an Ai slop filled micro transaction train wreck since the beta. It's clear to me that Garry has no fundamental understanding on why people enjoyed Gary's...
The latest update has confirmed that my decision to leave s&box and not return was the right decision. Removing the server browser shows the developer's true intentions with this game.
To be fair, it's their game, let them do what they want. But as a game branded as the "spiritual successor" to Garry's Mod, doing things like removing the server browser...
Trying something new is an uphill battle. I appreciate they didn't just make GMod: Source 2.
But S&box is not just bad because it isn't GMod 2.
s&box has made unforced errors in many departments:
- People hate the sausages. This is finally being changed (as of October 2nd), after years of the most common criticism being "ew they are still using the...
-marketed as a gmod 2 for the longest time, didnt end up as that
-the sausage people
-the ♥♥♥♥ performance
-game browser full of ai slop or idle games
-fomo paid cosmetics
-doubling down on sausage people despite pushback outside the discord
-god i hate those stupid sausages
I spent years backing s&box. I started out making YouTube videos because I believed in the project, which eventually led to me getting hired and spending over two years working on the engine. I've been the excited community member telling people to give it a chance, and I've worked on it from the inside.
I still think the tech is great. There's a lot...
