Garry

Garry Newman is a British video game developer and the owner of Facepunch, the studio known for creating the sandbox game Garry’s Mod and the survival game Rust. His work spans game development as well as an earlier career in web development: before joining Facepunch, he worked as a PHP and front-end developer for a group of dating websites. His professional background also includes a variety of other jobs, from factory and call-center work to painting and decorating.

Newman’s website serves as a personal hub for his projects, writing, and online presence. It features information about Garry’s Mod, Rust, Facepunch, and S&box, alongside links to social media and other platforms. The site also hosts his long-running blog, where he publishes occasional posts on topics including the games industry and personal observations. Newman describes the blog as having been active for more than 20 years, and keeps it available as a place to write when the occasion arises. He is based in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.