Basic Level Design Tips and Tricks

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This is truly a Wiki page; feel free to add any design tips and tricks you come across in your travels of Sandbox 2!

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Renaming a Level

To rename a level, rename the level folder and the .cry file. After you finish renaming, open the level in Sandbox 2 and export it to engine.

Don't Use Spaces in Level Names

When creating a level, don't include any space in the name. Use underscores insead. So instead of naming the map "My Level", name it "My_Level".


Editor Interface

Hiding the Information Text in Perspective View

Here's how to hide the text in the upper right corner of Sandbox2's 3D view:

In the Sandbox2 console (bottom of the editor)), type in
r_displayinfo 0
. To show it again, type in
r_displayinfo 1
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