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CS2 Shatters Records with 1.34 Million Players: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Surge
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CS2 Shatters Records with 1.34 Million Players: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Surge

Recently, player engagement in CS2 surged remarkably, hitting a peak of 1.34 million users on February 25, marking the highest activity in the past five months. This level of player count was last observed in September 2023, coinciding with the game's launch, according to data from SteamDB.

Interestingly, this surge in player numbers didn't have an obvious catalyst. The Call To Arms update, released on February 7, did not immediately reflect such a significant increase in player engagement, as player spikes are usually expected shortly after an update's release.

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One possible influence could be the European RMR for the PGL Major Copenhagen 2024, which took place towards the end of February. Valve's tournaments have been known to impact player numbers, although this event wasn't classified as a Major and its viewership numbers were typical.

Seasonal factors may also provide some explanation for the increase. For instance, February of the previous year saw a notable rise in CS:GO server activity even before the announcement of CS2, a trend not observed in 2022 or 2021.

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