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Garry's Mod

Released 29 November 2006

Players recommending it

97%Overwhelmingly Positive

of all 1,267,819 reviews on Steam

97%about the same

recommend it, last 7 days

1,424▼ 8%

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1Great with friends

Example reviewGreat with friends

Recommended615 hours playedEnglish

best game to play with a ton of friends and a body flinging simulator, recommend it

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2Runs well

3Funny moments

4Bugs and crashes

5Runs badly

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Recommended, last 7 days1,382Not recommended, last 7 days42

Most helpful reviews, 24 to 30 September

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Recommended7 found it helpful386 hours played · 25 Sep

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.

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Not recommended1 found it helpful4 hours played · 26 Sep

spiele dieses spiel niemals mit seinen freunden wenn du nicht behindert werden willst.

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31 languages · point at one

Language	Reviews	Share	Recommend itthe tick is every language, 97%; the chip is the gap
English	620,983	49%	97%0
Russian	280,916	22%	96%−1
Spanish	64,142	5%	98%+1
French	50,291	4%	97%0
Portuguese - Brazil	43,167	3%	98%+1
Simplified Chinese	39,510	3%	97%0
Polish	38,834	3%	98%+1
Turkish	31,036	2%	95%−2
Other languages	98,940	8%

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