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Game Events

This page contains a collection of gameevents and their data values you can listen to using gameevent.Listen.

Some events may not be called on client in singleplayer!

player_hurt event may give remaining health value as unsigned 8 bit value when triggered on client realm.

The first 3 notes are probably incorrect
Event Description Data Values
player_connect Called when a player connects to the server.
This is only called clientside for the listen server host and in single-player.		 number bot - 0 if the player isn't a bot, 1 if they are.
string networkid - The SteamID the player has. Will be "BOT" for bots and "STEAM_0:0:0" in single-player.
string name - The name the player has.
number userid - The UserID the player has.
number index - The entity index of the player, minus one.
string address - IP of the connected player. Will be "none" for bots and "loopback" for listen server and single-player hosts.
player_connect_client Called when a player connects to the server.
This is not called clientside for the local player or in single-player.		 number bot - 0 if the player isn't a bot, 1 if they are.
string networkid - The SteamID the player has. Will be "BOT" for bots and "STEAM_0:0:0" in single-player.
string name - The name the player has.
number userid - The UserID the player has.
number index - The entity index of the player, minus one.
player_disconnect Called when a player disconnects from the server.
This is also called when a player cancels connecting to the server.
This is not called clientside for the local player or in single-player.		 number bot - 0 if the player isn't a bot, 1 if they are.
string networkid - The SteamID the player had. Will be "BOT" for bots and "STEAM_0:0:0" in single-player.
string name - The name the player had.
number userid - The UserID the player had.
string reason - Reason for disconnecting.
player_spawn Called when a player spawns. number userid - The UserID of the player.
player_hurt Called when the player takes damage. number health - The new health after being damaged.
number priority - [Server-only] Event priority number used by HLTV.
number userid - UserID of the victim.
number attacker - UserID of the attacker.
player_say Called when a player sends a chat message. number priority - [Server-only] Event priority number used by HLTV.
number userid - UserID of the player.
string text - The text that was said.
player_activate Called when the game is loaded in single-player. number userid - The UserID of the player.
player_changename Called when a player changes their Steam name. number userid - The UserID of the player.
string oldname - Name before change.
string newname - Name after change.
player_info Called when a player's info has changed over the network. number friendsid - The AccountID of the player.
number index - An internal index used for storing player data in a string table (the entity index, minus one).
number bot - 1 or 0 if it is a bot or not.
string networkid - SteamID of the connected player.
string name - Name of the connected player.
number userid - UserID of the connected player.
server_cvar Called when a convar with FCVAR_NOTIFY is changed on the server. string cvarname - The convar name. e.g "sv_cheats"
string cvarvalue - The new value. Always a string. e.g "1"
break_prop Called when a prop_dynamic or prop_physics is broken by a player. string entindex - The entity index of broken prop
number userid - UserID of the connected player.
break_breakable Called when a func_break is broken by a player. string entindex - The entity index of broken prop
number material - Material index of broken entity
number userid - UserID of the connected player.
flare_ignite_npc Called when a flare sets an NPC on fire. string entindex - The entity index of ignited NPC
ragdoll_dissolved Called when a Ragdoll is going to be Dissolved. string entindex - The entity index of disolved Ragdoll
entity_killed Called when an entity dies.
This is not called when a player dies using Player:KillSilent.		 number entindex_inflictor - Entity Index of the inflictor.
number entindex_attacker - Entity Index of the attacker.
number damagebits - Some kinda flags. Perhaps related to damageinfotype?
number entindex_killed - Entity Index of the victim.
OnRequestFullUpdate Called when a player requests a full update from server.
Serverside event.		 string networkid - The SteamID the player has. Will be "BOT" for bots and "STEAM_0:0:0" in single-player.
string name - The name the player has.
number userid - The UserID the player has.
number index - The entity index of the player, minus one.

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