Top 10 Interesting Facts About Garry's Mod

Garry's Mod, or GMod, is a physics sandbox game developed and published by Facepunch Studios. It has been one of the most popular games since its initial release in 2004, and continues to be a favorite among gamers. Here are 10 interesting facts about the game:

1. Garry's Mod was originally based on the Source engine, but has since been upgraded to use the same engine as Valve's Half-Life 2.
2. The game does not have any specific goals and is instead meant for players to create their own objects and environments in the virtual world.
3. Garry's Mod has gained notoriety for being a tool for machinima filmmakers due to its unique physics engine and easy-to-use tools for creating objects and environments.
4. The game is also used in education, as it allows students to experiment with physics concepts in a creative way that is more engaging than traditional methods of teaching physics.
5. Players can make use of a large number of pre-made parts from various popular video games, such as Counter Strike and Team Fortress 2, in order to construct more complex objects and scenarios within Garry's Mod.
6. Garry's Mod was featured on the cover of PC Gamer Magazine due to its popularity among gamers and its potential for machinima filmmaking use.
7. The game has spawned several spin-off mods such as DarkRP, which focuses on roleplaying within an urban city environment; Trouble In Terrorist Town, which focuses on team-based objective-oriented gameplay; Prop Hunt, which is hide & seek with props; Sandbox which gives players access to all of the tools available in Garry’s Mod; and Spacebuild which allows players to create their own space stations within a 3D environment filled with asteroids, planets, stars, etc..
8. A sequel was released in 2018 titled GMod Tower 2: Rise of the Towerbots, where players must build their own tower out of blocks while defending it against waves of robotic enemies called Towerbots.
9. In 2014, Garry Newman created an official web store that sells merchandise such as T-shirts and mugs featuring characters from GMod games such as DarkRP, or Spacebuild 3D models that can be used within the game itself were released in 2017 through Steam Workshop integration with Garry’s Mod 14th anniversary edition release.
10. There have been over 1 million sales of Garry’s mod since its initial release making it one of the most successful indie games ever made.