In-browser falling-sand simulation game with over 500 elements and thousands of reactions.
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README.md

Sandboxels

A falling sand simulation game with hundreds of elements, heat simulation, chemical reactions, fire, density, electricity, and more.

Play for free at Sandboxels.R74n.com.

Join the Discord server.

Landscape made in Sandboxels

Modding

New to modding? Read the Sandboxels Wiki articles on getting started with modding or publishing your mod.

Please read the Contribution Guidelines before submitting your mod.

Controls

  • Left Click = Draw pixels
  • Right Click = Erase pixels
  • Middle Click = Pick element
  • Space or P = Pause simulation
  • Shift + Heat/Cool/Shock = Intensify effect
  • Shift + Click = Draw line
  • Scroll or +- or [] = Change cursor size
  • ←→ = Change category
  • E = Select by name
  • I or / = Element info
  • \ = Open settings
  • > = Single step
  • F or F11 = Fullscreen
  • 1234 = Change view
  • F1 = Toggle GUI
  • C or F2 = Capture screenshot

(Alt/Option can be used in place of Shift)

Button Info

  • Pause = Pause/play the simulation
  • Step (>) = Run a single frame
  • Minus (-) = Decrease the cursor size
  • Plus (+) = Increase the cursor size
  • Reset = Clears the entire simulation
  • Replace = Overrides pixels when placing
  • E = Select any element by name
  • TPS = Change how fast the simulation runs
  • Info = Open the element info screen
  • Saves = Open the Save & Load menu
  • Mods = Open the Mod Manager
  • Settings = Open the settings menu