Author Topic: Is Garry's Mod a game, or a mod?  (Read 1200 times)

Question for a friend, and for facts, is Garry's Mod a Game or a Mod? Please explain your opinion, and if you can, put facts.

I would say its a game, because you cant really sell a mod, now can you.


It started out as a mod and slowly moved into an individual program. I believe right now they are breaking free from the main Source line so they don't have to update with every new Source version. It just calls in assets from other games you have installed now.

It was first a mod but the-
It started out as a mod and slowly moved into an individual program. I believe right now they are breaking free from the main Source line so they don't have to update with every new Source version. It just calls in assets from other games you have installed now.
forget you :c

It's not a mod it's a game.

If it was a mod it would be downloaded for another game.

It's a mod and a game. It is an existing mod, but also a retail game.

I would say its a game, because you cant really sell a mod, now can you.
tfc was a mod and they sold it
a lot of mods for quake were sold :v

tfc was a mod and they sold it
a lot of mods for quake were sold :v
Well... Thats quake, this isnt. :3

Its a game/mod.
Used to be a third party mod where you had to have a source engine, now it is its own game.

Its a game/mod.
Used to be a third party mod where you had to have a source engine, now it is its own game.

Standalone. :cookieMonster:


It's pretty much the same deal as "Is RTB v1 a mod or a game".

It's a mod and a game. It is an existing mod, but also a retail game.

this is my friend

in the topic thing.

and it is A GAME. it USED to be a mod. but it is now a game.

It's a game, but still requires a source game to run.