Garry's Mod

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux
• Windows^*
• Mac OS X^*

Genres

• physics game
• first-person shooter

• sandbox game

• Sandbox^*

Play modes

• co-op mode

• single-player video game

• multiplayer video game

• Single-player^*
• multiplayer^*

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  128^*

Engines

• Source

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Casual^*
• Indie^*
• Simulation^*

Game 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^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• 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^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• Slovak^*

Community tags · historical

• Sandbox^*

  Votes · historical

  18,787^*

• Moddable^*

  Votes · historical

  14,544^*

• Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  14,509^*

• Physics^*

  Votes · historical

  14,471^*

• Building^*

  Votes · historical

  14,445^*

• Casual^*

  Votes · historical

  13,191^*

• Funny^*

  Votes · historical

  13,031^*

• First-Person^*

  Votes · historical

  12,938^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  12,907^*

• FPS^*

  Votes · historical

  12,865^*

• Simulation^*

  Votes · historical

  12,850^*

• Comedy^*

  Votes · historical

  12,843^*

• Online Co-Op^*

  Votes · historical

  12,840^*

• Co-op^*

  Votes · historical

  12,836^*

• Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  12,835^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  12,825^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  12,748^*

• PvP^*

  Votes · historical

  9,016^*

• Realistic^*

  Votes · historical

  9,010^*

• Exploration^*

  Votes · historical

  8,980^*

System requirements

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Ubuntu 12.04^*

  Processor alternatives

  2 GHz Processor or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  1GB dedicated VRAM or better^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  10 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor^*

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows® 10^*

  Processor alternatives

  2 GHz Processor or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  1GB dedicated VRAM or better^*

  Graphics API

  Version 9.0c^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  10 GB available space^*

  Audio hardware

  DirectX® 9 compatible^*

  Conditions

  Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor^*

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3^*

  Processor alternatives

  2 GHz Processor or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  1GB dedicated VRAM or better^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  10 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Processor alternatives

  2.5 GHz Processor or better^*

  Graphics alternatives

  4GB dedicated VRAM or better^*

  Memory

  8 GB^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  8 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Gold^*

  Reports

  481^*

  Community confidence

  strong^*

Developers

• Facepunch Studios^*

Publishers

• Valve Corporation
• Valve^*

• 2006-11-29

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows

• 2010-09-23

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  macOS

• 2013-06-05

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Linux

• 2006-11-29 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2006-11-29^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Nov 29, 2006^*

Detailed specifications