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| section            = Main Menu
| section            = Main Menu
| type                = Other
| type                = Other
| unlocks-component1  = File Loader
| unlocks-component2  = Keyboard
| unlocks-component3  = Network
| unlocks-component4  = Time
| unlock-notes        = More components, see below
| scored              = No
| scored              = No
| api-enum-id        = sandbox
| api-enum-id        = sandbox
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The Sandbox is not a proper level, it is more of a free to play area allowing you to build anything you like.
The Sandbox is not a proper level, it is more of a free to play area allowing you to build anything you like.


== Unlocks ==
All commponents can be placed in here regarless of campaign progression, except:
Opening the Sandbox for the first time unlocks a large number of components:
* {{Component|Level input}}
* 16, 32 64 bit versions of most of the math and logic components.
* {{Component|Level output}}
* Sandbox only components, that do nothing when used in levels.
* {{Component|Level Screen}}
* Some display options.
To place these open the schematic in one of the levels.
 
== Sandbox only components ==
Some componets only function correctly in Sandbox (and the {{Level|The Lab|Lab}}, and cannot be placed in normal campaign levels:
* {{Component|File Loader}}
* {{Component|Keyboard}}
* {{Component|Network}}
* {{Component|Time}}
They will typically output <code>0</code> when used in levels.


== ROM ==
== ROM ==
ROM can be written to in Sandbox, unlike in normal levels.
{{Component|ROM}} can be written to in Sandbox, unlike in normal levels.


== Scoring ==
== Scoring ==
While this level is not scored, it does counts a level for the purposes of calculating the game completion percentage.
While this level is not scored, it does count as a level for the purposes of calculating the game completion percentage.

Latest revision as of 11:03, 23 August 2024

Section Main Menu
Type Other
Scored No
API sandbox (86)

The Sandbox is not a proper level, it is more of a free to play area allowing you to build anything you like.

All commponents can be placed in here regarless of campaign progression, except:

To place these open the schematic in one of the levels.

Sandbox only components[edit | edit source]

Some componets only function correctly in Sandbox (and the Lab, and cannot be placed in normal campaign levels:

They will typically output 0 when used in levels.

ROM[edit | edit source]

ROM can be written to in Sandbox, unlike in normal levels.

Scoring[edit | edit source]

While this level is not scored, it does count as a level for the purposes of calculating the game completion percentage.