Genre BuildingReleased Nov 29, 2006

Garry's Mod

Developed by Facepunch Studios · Published by Valve
Estimated lifetime revenue
$62.72M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$47.17M
After Steam's 25% cut
Units sold
12.01M
≈ 9 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 1,270,353 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
1,270,353
Overwhelmingly Positive97% positive
Playing now
18,882
13-day peak 27,276 · low 18,183
New reviews, last 13 days
+2,335
≈ 180 a day since Oct 3

History

Oct 3 – Oct 16

1.27M1.27M1.27M1.27M
Oct 3Oct 9Oct 16

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Building →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Building games on Steam

Outearns 88% of them — in the top quarter of the group.

Median
$13.19M
56,821 reviews
Top 10% start at
$66.90M
This game
$62.72M
98th pct. by reviews

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

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.

Developer
Facepunch Studios
Publisher
Valve
Genre
Building
Released
Nov 29, 2006
Steam app ID
4000
Data updated
Oct 16, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.