More than 1.8 million users in the game at the same time
One of the most popular modern multiplayer shooters Counter-Strike: Global Offensive set an absolute record for the number of people simultaneously in the game.
On May 6, 1,818,773 people played together in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. At the same time, the previous record was set six weeks ago, which amounted to only 1,507,212 unique users.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive set an absolute record on Steam
The reason was the excitement around the upcoming launch of Counter-Strike 2. Also, the release of stickers and the Pick’Em Challenge for the upcoming BLAST Paris Major 2023, the last nineteenth tournament of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major series, which will be held from 8 May to May 21, 2023.