GMod is an old sandbox game. There are many methods to play Garry’s Mod, all of which we will cover in this easy to follow article. The game relies heavily on user-generated content and modding, which is more prevalent in the PC gaming community. While it's technically possible to run GMod on consoles using third-party software and niche methods, it's not recommended or supported.

How Much Does GMod Cost? Is GMod Free on Steam?

Is Garry’s Mod Free? Definitely not. It never will be, and if you download files that claim to be free GMod, you are most likely downloading a virus. GMod can usually be bought for $9.99 on the Steam Store. If you’re lucky, you will find it on sale for as low as $0.99.

Is Garry’s Mod on PS4?

While we all wish it was possible, GMod on PS4 is not available. GMod is also not available on PS5. But, you can play on the PC version of GMod with a Playstation 4 controller if you want to use a software like DS4Windows to map your controller binds to your game on GMod.

Is Garry’s Mod on PS5?

Much like the PS4, GMod on the PS5 is not available. But, you can play Garry’s Mod on PC with a PS5 controller by using external software to map your controller inputs to your keyboard.

Is Garry’s Mod on Xbox?

Surprisingly, you can get Garry’s Mod on Xbox One. Getting Garry’s Mod on Xbox One is a bit complicated, but it is possible. To play GMod on Xbox, you will need to download the GeForce Now app, and download Garry’s Mod through that application.

Once you have done so, you will be able to download the game through your Xbox as if you were on a PC. Playing multiplayer on Xbox with GeForce Now means redownloading content each time you join a server, making it harder.

Is Garry’s Mod on Nintendo Switch?

Unfortunately, GMod is not on Nintendo Switch. It is also not possible to to play Garry’s Mod on PC with Switch controllers. You will not be able to play any games on the Source engine on the Nintendo Switch.

Can You Get GMod on Chromebook?

You can play Garry’s Mod on Chromebook, but not the way you’d expect. Since a Chromebook runs on Chrome OS, you will be unable to natively download and play GMod directly on a Chromebook. To play GMod on a Chromebook, you will need to get Geforce Now and stream GMod. This will make it so that everytime you join a multiplayer server, you will need to redownload their content.

Can You Play GMod on Mac?

Yes! You can play GMod on Mac. You can play on Mac by adding GMod to your Steam Games. While there are some issues with GMod on Mac (it’s unsupported by Facepunch), you should be able to do the majority of what you are looking to do.

How to Play GMod With A Controller on PC

To play GMod with a controller on PC, launch Steam in big picture mode with your choice of controller plugged into your computer via. USB. Open your settings, then bind the inputs on your controller to the separate keys that you would like to have mapped in game.