Garry Newman is a British video game designer best known for creating the game ‘Garry’s Mod.’ He founded the company ‘Facepunch Studios Limited’ in 2004 and created the games Garry’s Mod,’ ‘Rust,’ and others. Matthew Schwenk, Bryn Shurman, and Arthur Lee are his partners. Facepunch Studios Limited has its headquarters in Walsall, England.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Garry Newman |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Garry Newman |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 41 years old |
| Birth Date: | 20 May 1982 |
| Birth Place: | England |
| Nationality: | British |
| Height: | 1.72 m |
| Weight: | 75 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Garry Newman Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Video game developer |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
Garry Newman Biography
Newman had no formal training in programming or game development. Before beginning work on ‘FaceWound,’ an action-based game, he taught himself the programming language C++.
Before the release of ‘FaceWound,’ Garry Newman founded Facepunch Studios in 2004. In the same year, he started working on the game ‘Garry’s Mod.’ It began as a modification for ‘Half Life-2,’ a Valve game, but was later made into a standalone game.
Garry Newman Age, Height, Weight
Garry Newman was born on May 20, 1982, He is 41 years old as of 2024. His height is 1.72 meters and his weight is 75 kilograms.
Career
Garry Newman established Facepunch Studios in 2004, prior to the release of ‘FaceWound.’ In the same year, he started working on the game ‘Garry’s Mod.’ It began as a modification for ‘Half Life-2,’ a Valve game, but was later made into a standalone game.
FaceWound’s release was delayed and then canceled due to a distribution issue. The studio then decided to release ‘Garry’s Mod,’ which became its mainstay creation. The game had sold nearly ten million copies worldwide by the end of 2016, and it was one of the most popular games on Steam, a digital video game service. Newman spent 338 hours finishing the game, making the achievement “Yes, I am the real Garry” impossible to obtain.
The company then created ‘Rust,’ an action-based multi-player game. Despite being heavily criticized for its level of savagery, the game was a bigger success than ‘Garry’s Mod.’
Newman announced in 2014 that Facepunch Studios would be releasing a prehistoric game called ‘Before.’ However, in February 2019, Bill Lowe, the project’s chief developer, tweeted that the project had been canceled.
Garry Newman Achievements and Awards
Garry Newman has yet to be recognized by any reputable organization. Garry has contributed to many popular games, including Half-Life 2 and his most well-known creation, Garry’s Mod. Garry’s Mod is still played by many people today, as well as many popular YouTubers such as Vanoss Gaming, H2ODelirious, and others.
Garry Newman’s Net Worth in 2024
Garry Newman’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million as of February 2024. He amassed this fortune as the founder of Facepunch Studios and the creator of well-known games such as ‘Garry’s Mod,’ ‘Rust,’ and so on. Both of these games have sold millions of copies around the world.
Garry Newman is a video game entrepreneur best known for creating the cult game ‘Garry’s Mod,’ on which he spent up to five years working. He was once asked on Reddit how he was able to devote so much time to a single project without becoming weary and stultified, to which he replied, “Garry’s Mod is such a huge thing. If I get bored with one aspect, I can switch to another.”
Garry Newman Girlfriend, Dating
Garry Newman’s personal life and family are kept private in order to keep his work in the spotlight and his family out of the spotlight.
