Garry's Mod

Content · 2

• A new mountable game, standalone Insurgency (2014), has been added.

  mountable game

• A new NPC variation, Hacked Manhacks, has been added to the spawnmenu.

  npc variation

System · 2

• Using 64-bit binaries reduces the risk of crashing due to running out of 32-bit memory address space.

  memory address space

• The game client, dedicated servers, and developer tools now use 64-bit binaries on Windows. The 64-bit game client can be selected from Steam launch options.

  binarywindows

UI · 2

• Spawnmenu content tabs can now have subcategories to help users find items faster.

  spawnmenu tab

• The player model selector menu has been overhauled with categories, increased size, and improved model rendering.

  player model selector menu

Fix · 6

• Fallbacks have been added in the panel code to prevent Lua errors caused by certain community addons.

  panel code

• A crash on startup for the native 32-bit Linux client has been fixed by changing the image format of _rt_ResolvedFullFrameDepth to RGBA8888.

  crash on startuplinux

• Solution steps have been added to the 'Failed to init Steamworks' crash dialog.

  crash dialog

• The ability to override suit/health charger entities and combine mines with Lua entities has been re-enabled.

  entity override

• The Dropship NPC can now take damage and is no longer invulnerable when spawned in Sandbox.

  invulnerability

• A fix has been implemented for certain addons with unusual file names that were refusing to be mounted on Linux dedicated servers.

  addon mountinglinux dedicated servers

General · 1

• The update includes a large number of smaller fixes, optimizations, and improvements for both the game client and developer tools.; The next update for Garry's Mod is planned to be released on September 16th at 3 PM GMT.

  general

• The Pre-Release Steam beta branch for Garry's Mod has been updated with all changes intended for the next update, and the 'dev' and 'x86-64' betas also contain these changes.

  beta version

• The upcoming Garry's Mod update will be backwards compatible, meaning existing servers will not require immediate updates and players can still join older servers.

  backwards compatibility