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Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

Garry's Mod is a sandbox, moddable and multiplayer game developed by Facepunch Studios and published by Valve.
Released on November 29th 2006 is available on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.

It has received 1,159,707 reviews of which 1,122,546 were positive and 37,161 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. 😍

The game is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 5.74€ on K4G.


The Steam community has classified Garry's Mod into these genres:

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS: Windows® 10
  • Processor: 2 GHz Processor or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB dedicated VRAM or better
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX® 9 compatible
  • Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor
MacOS
  • OS: OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3
  • Processor: 2 GHz Processor or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB dedicated VRAM or better
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor
Linux
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04
  • Processor: 2 GHz Processor or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB dedicated VRAM or better
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor

User reviews & Ratings

Explore reviews from Steam users sharing their experiences and what they love about the game.

422 hours played
Sept. 2026
I downloaded this game thinking I was gonna build cool stuff. 300 hours later I’m putting a toaster in a bathtub while my friend is getting launched across the map by a chair. I have no idea what happened to my life, but I’m having a great time.
1252 hours played
Sept. 2026
Garry`s Mod is a game that will either take up 30 minutes of your time or 30 years of it. It`s an incredibly massive sandbox where you can just create and create endlessly. It`s hard to say what can`t be recreated in this game, because it can pretty much realize anything, and the only real obstacle is your imagination and willingness to try. All of this is thanks to the work of tens of thousands of players who kept releasing mods, constantly pushing the game`s limits further. This is one of the best examples of a true sandbox game. Build, roleplay, blow things up, and just have fun letting your imagination run wild. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (8/10)
413 hours played
July 2026
captain clark chases me in the backrooms slips and explodes great game.
2914 hours played
July 2026
My childhood game, and im a working adult now and im still playing it
1962 hours played
June 2026
I started playing Garry's Mod last year, and it became one of the best games I have ever played. It changed my life in a way I did not expect. The reason I started playing it was because my dad banned me from playing Roblox because of my grades. At first, I was upset and did not know what to play. Then I downloaded Steam because I thought it might have some games that were as fun as Roblox. While looking through the store, I found Garry's Mod. I thought, "Wow, this game looks really cool!" I asked my mom if she could buy it for me, and thankfully she did. When I first started playing, the game was a little difficult for me to understand. There were so many things to learn, and I did not know how to use all the tools. But after spending more time in the game, I started getting better and having a lot of fun. I learned how to build things, use mods, and explore different maps. What makes Garry's Mod special is that there are almost no limits to what you can do. You can create your own adventures, build amazing things, and play with thousands of community-made addons. Every time I played, I found something new to try. Garry's Mod changed my life because it helped me discover creativity and problem-solving. Instead of just playing a game, I was making my own fun and learning new things. Even though I started playing it because I could not play Roblox anymore, I am glad that happened because I found a game that I truly enjoy. Overall, I would highly recommend Garry's Mod to anyone who likes creativity, freedom, and endless possibilities. It is one of the best games I have ever played, and I will never forget the memories I have made in it. 10/10 One of the best creative game, I ever played!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Garry's Mod is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam.

No, Garry's Mod is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.99€ on Steam.

Yes, Garry's Mod received 1,122,546 positive votes out of a total of 1,159,707 achieving an impressive rating of 9.61.
😍

Garry's Mod was developed by Facepunch Studios and published by Valve.

Yes, Garry's Mod is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yes, Garry's Mod is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Yes, Garry's Mod is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Yes, Garry's Mod is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.

Yes, Garry's Mod is playable on Steam Machine, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.

No, Garry's Mod does not support VR.

Garry's Mod offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Garry's Mod offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

No, Garry's Mod does not currently offer any DLC.

Yes, Garry's Mod is fully integrated with Steam Workshop. Visit Steam Workshop.

Yes, Garry's Mod supports Remote Play on Tablet. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Garry's Mod is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Garry's Mod.

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SteamSpy data 15 October 2026 13:33 UTC
Steam price 26 October 2026 20:10 UTC
Steam reviews 18 October 2026 08:04 UTC

If you'd like to dive deeper into the details about Garry's Mod, we invite you to check out a few dedicated websites that offer extensive information and insights. These platforms provide valuable data, analysis, and user-generated reports to enhance your understanding of the game and its performance.

  • SteamDB - A comprehensive database of everything on Steam about Garry's Mod
  • SteamCharts - Analysis of Garry's Mod concurrent players on Steam
  • ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck Garry's Mod compatibility
Garry's Mod
Rating
9.6
1,122,546
37,161
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
18,400
Developer
Facepunch Studios
Publisher
Valve
Release 29 Nov 2006
Platforms
Remote Play
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