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Garry's Mod, commonly clipped as GMod, is a 2006 sandbox game developed by Facepunch Studios and published by Valve.The base game mode of Garry's Mod has no set objectives and provides the player with a world in which to freely manipulate objects.
Garry's Mod started out as a sandbox mode for tinkering in Valve's Source engine. Not truly considered a video game, [10] and more of a playground, the game takes assets from compatible Source engine games like Half-Life 2, Team Fortress 2, Portal, etc., and allows users to pose them with different tools offered by Garry's Mod. As of September ...
The original mod (simply named Team Fortress) was a mod for Quake, but it was acquired by Valve and ported to GoldSrc for its standalone release as Team Fortress Classic. The game has also received a sequel. Tiberian Sun Reborn: Command & Conquer: Renegade: 2008 2013 June 1 [67] Original mod was called CnC Reborn. Tower Unite: Garry's Mod: 2009 ...
Released as a mod in 2007 and as a standalone game in 2014. [50] Garry's Mod - A "sandbox" mod that allows the player to manipulate objects using the Source physics engine. Allows both single and multi-player interaction. Version 13 released commercially and version 9 is still available on Steam.
Examples of famous total conversions include Counter-Strike (1999), whose developers were hired by Valve to turn it into a commercial product, [53] Defense of the Ancients (2003), which was the first MOBA to have sponsored tournaments, [52] and Garry's Mod (2006), for which fans created thousands of game modes over its decade-long development. [53]
S&box (stylized as s&box) is an upcoming game engine and platform developed by Facepunch Studios, intended to be a spiritual successor to Garry's Mod. It aims to surpass Garry's Mod rather than simply being a modern version of it. The platform is designed to allow users to create, share, and play a variety of games and experiences.
Other notable third-party games using Source include most games in the Titanfall franchise, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, Dear Esther, The Stanley Parable and Garry’s Mod. Valve released incremental updates to the engine during its lifetime. Source was succeeded in 2015 by the release of Source 2.
Valve Corporation, also known as Valve Software, is an American video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.It is the developer of the software distribution platform Steam and the game franchises Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, Day of Defeat, Team Fortress, Left 4 Dead and Dota.