Garry's Mod
Last updated: 2026-01-13
- Unmatched creative freedom for players
- Thriving modding community enhances gameplay
- Diverse multiplayer experiences available
- Outdated graphics and engine limitations
- Frequent bugs and glitches reported
- Toxic and poorly moderated communities
Emotions
Excitement15%Frustration15%Nostalgia11%Joy10%Amusement8%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 1,208,045
- Positive
- 1,169,76696.8%
- Negative
- 38,2793.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 90,101,045
- Estimated revenue
- $900,109,440
- Game price
- $10
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 4210.41%
- Estimated copies lost
- 31,400
- Estimated revenue lost
- $313,686
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 4240.4% Avg playtime 0.9h | 1,3271.3% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 2,7572.7% Avg playtime 477.3h | 98,87695.6% Avg playtime 261h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 23.3 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 377.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 1,314 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,430 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
103,384 total
Organic purchasers91,61188.6%
Voted up: 97%
Key activations11,77311.4%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
103,384 total
First impression0-2h3,7733.65%
Voted up: 86%
Mid game2-10h28,31727.4%
Voted up: 97%
Late game10-20h14,82914.3%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+56,46554.6%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
97.0%
Global baseline 96.9%
269 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,208,045 total.