Gaming
March 13, 2023
As speculations of the Source 2 update continue to circulate throughout its community, CS: GO has once more broken its previous record of 1,320,219 concurrent gamers.
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If the claims are true, the current record of 1,420,183 concurrent players will likely increase.
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NVIDIA driver updates from early March contained references to "CSGOS2," indicating that Valve would implement the change soon.
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Since then, there have been numerous rumors, with eSports journalist and commentator Richard Lewis saying an upgrade is on the way.
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The player base for CS: GO has always been loyal, and the game's popularity has only increased.
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and people staying at home, concurrent gamers peaked in 2020 at about 1,300,000. Yet, the current rumors have increased curiosity about the game.
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