Game overview
Garry's Mod
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.
- Players now
- 16,400
- All-time peak
- 39,022
- 24-hour change
- -4.29%
- Steam reviews
- 96.8% positive 1,159,707 reviews · via SteamSpy
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About this game Read the full description
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.
You spawn objects and weld them together to create your own contraptions - whether that's a car, a rocket, a catapult or something that doesn't have a name yet - that's up to you. You can do it offline, or join the thousands of players who play online each day.
If you're not too great at construction - don't worry! You can place a variety of characters in silly positions. But if you want to do more, we have the means.
Beyond the Sandbox
The Garry's Mod community is a tremendous source of content and has added hundreds of unique modes to the game. In Trouble In Terrorist Town, you can be a detective solving an online murder as criminals attempt to cover up their homicides. Be a ball, a plant, a chair, or anything else in Prop Hunt's elaborate, shape-shifting game of Hide & Seek. Elevator: Source is gaming's first elevator thrill ride, delivering players to airlocks and kitten dance parties.
We have one of the most vibrant Steam Community Workshops, with over 300'000 models, maps, and contraptions to download. It has everything from new tools to improve your builds, to guns that fire rainbow-tinged nuclear blasts from space. Take as much or as little as you need: it’s all free.
Please note: Some multiplayer servers and game-modes might require you to own other games - such as Counter-Strike: Source and Team Fortress 2.

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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- 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
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Windows® 10/11
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Processor or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4GB dedicated VRAM or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- 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
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Latest OS X version
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Processor or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4GB dedicated VRAM or better
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- 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
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Latest Ubuntu
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Processor or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4GB dedicated VRAM or better
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Valve
- Brazilian rating
- 12
- Steam Germany rating
- 16
- Achievements
- 29
- Features
- Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Workshop, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled, Includes level editor, Includes Source SDK, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Croatian, Estonian, Hebrew, Lithuanian, Slovak
*languages with full audio support - Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
Can I Play This?
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Steam feature declarations
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Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.
Structured language support (31)
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | No |
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| Lithuanian | Yes | No | No |
| Slovak | Yes | No | No |
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Buy Verdict
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Player Health
Stable player base with low churn risk.
Multiplayer Viability
Strong player base for matchmaking.
Update Momentum
2 patches and 2 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Market at $9.99.
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