Garry's Mod vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Garry's Mod and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Garry's Mod (2006) is 9 years older than The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015). Both sit near 97% positive on Steam (Garry's Mod: 526,190 reviews, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: 234,915). Garry's Mod is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (4.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Garry's Mod |  The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2006 | 2015 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.1% positive (526,190 reviews) | 96.8% positive (234,915 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Facepunch Studios | CD PROJEKT RED |
Side by side
- Garry's Mod (2006) is 9 years older than The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015).
- Both sit near 97% positive on Steam (Garry's Mod: 526,190 reviews, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: 234,915).
- Garry's Mod is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (4.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Garry's Mod has co-op; The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt does not.
- Steam Deck: Garry's Mod is Deck Playable, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is Deck Verified.
Garry's Mod vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — FAQ
- Which is better, Garry's Mod or The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Garry's Mod sits at 97.1% positive (526,190 reviews), The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at 96.8% (234,915). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Garry's Mod or The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt first?
- If you want chronology, Garry's Mod (2006) came out before The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Does The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt have multiplayer like Garry's Mod?
- No. Garry's Mod supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is listed as single-player only.