Survival & Sandbox Crafting — Garry's Mod Guide

Explore the vast world of Garry's Mod survival and sandbox crafting gamemodes. Discover Prop Hunt, TTT, Murder, and many more unique player-created experiences. Find your next adventure!

This guide provides a catalog of various gamemodes available for Garry's Mod, focusing on survival and sandbox crafting experiences. The author has compiled a list of modes primarily from the Steam Workshop, acknowledging that many have not been extensively tested due to a lack of players. The guide aims to be a comprehensive resource, with the author open to suggestions and corrections.

Gamemode Tags:

• PVP - Player versus Player
• PVE - Players vs. AI
• TEAMS - In the mode there is a division into teams
• COMPETITION - In the mode, there is some kind of goal for victory (capture the flag, survive a certain time, etc.)
• COOP - The mode implies a joint passage
• SINGLEPLAYER - In the mode, a single passage is implied
• ZOMBIE - The mode is based on a zombie theme
• SPORTS - The mode is based on sports games
• MINIGAMES - Mode is a collection of minigames
• OTHER - The mode does not fall under any of the categories
• TOOL - The mode itself is not a separate product, being the basis for something (most often horror cards)

Featured Gamemodes:

1. Prop Hunt - A hide-and-seek game where players disguise themselves as props to evade hunters. [pvp other]
2. TTT (Trouble in Terrorist Town) - Players must identify and eliminate traitors within their ranks. [pvp teams]
3. Murder - One player is a murderer with a knife, attempting to eliminate others while innocents try to find and stop them. [pvp teams]
4. Doctor Who (Guess Who) - A blend of Spy Party, Hide & Seek, and PropHunt where players hide among NPCs and are hunted. [pvp team competition]
5. You Touched it Last - A collection of ball games with various effects like explosions or infections. [pvp teams other]
6. The Hidden - A SWAT team hunts down an invisible assassin with enhanced abilities. [pvp teams competition]
7. Cops and Runners - Cops must capture prisoners, who can also free their teammates. [pvp teams competition]
8. Stop it, Slender! - A gamemode based on the Slender Man mythos, featuring coop/versus modes. [teams other]
9. Dropzone - Players use fists and spells to push opponents out of an arena, with the last one standing winning. [pvp]
10. Melonbomber - A multiplayer game inspired by Bomberman, where players use explosive melons and power-ups. [pvp other]
11. Flood - Players build boats from scavenged materials to battle others. [pvp teams]
12. Battle Royale - A classic battle royale experience. [pvp]
13. BaseBuild - Teams extract resources, build bases, and destroy the enemy's tower. [pvp teams]
14. Garry's Mod Stranded - Players gather resources, craft tools, form tribes, and survive. (long mode) [pvp teams]
15. The Stalker - Similar to TTT, but the traitor has invisibility. [pvp teams]
16. Fort Fights - Two teams (rebels and Alliance) must power and protect their generators with batteries while building forts. [pvp teams competition]
17. Freeze Tag - A tag game with a freeze mechanic. [pvp teams competition]