Underplayed Gems

Garry's Mod (2006)

Garry's Mod cover
Developer
Facepunch Studios
Publisher
Valve
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating
4.8 of 5, 1,249,647 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 24 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A limitless digital playground where you build, break, and mess around with physics and props at your own pace, with no goals or pressure.

sandboxcreativeopen-endedexperimentalplayfulmoddablephysics-drivencasual

What players say

Players call it a defining sandbox where mods and the workshop make almost anything possible. Many look back with nostalgia, calling it a childhood staple they still play. Multiplayer is chaotic and fun, but players warn the community can be toxic.

Screenshots

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