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CS:GO Breaks Concurrent Player Record with Nearly 2 Million Players

Angel Kicevski by Angel Kicevski
May 6, 2023
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Update #1: The number of concurrent players has reached 1,818,773.

The Counter-Strike community is celebrating yet another groundbreaking milestone as the concurrent player count for CS:GO has reached a jaw-dropping 1,802,853 players. This extraordinary achievement surpasses all previous records, and with the possibility of getting 2 million concurrent players, the gaming world is watching in awe.

On May 6th, CS:GO proved its unwavering popularity among gamers by breaking its record and reaching 1.8 million concurrent players. This tremendous feat is evidence of the game’s immense staying power and the dedicated fan base that has supported it for over a decade. With the upcoming release of Counter-Strike 2, this surge in player counts further highlights the gaming community’s excitement and anticipation for the next installment in the iconic series.

Image taken from SteamDB

While the impressive number of concurrent players can be partially attributed to the announcement of CS2, it’s also a testament to the game’s enduring appeal. CS:GO has managed to stay relevant in an ever-evolving gaming landscape thanks to its competitive nature, engaging gameplay, and continuous updates that keep players coming back for more.

The concurrent player count rises as the day progresses, bringing the game closer to the 2 million mark. If the trend continues, CS:GO could reach this unprecedented milestone before making way for its highly anticipated successor, CS2.

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