CS2 player count hits all-time low as Valve fails to meet expectations

After being in closed beta for months, Counter-Strike 2’s global launch finally happened on Sept 27, 2023. Two months later, it has already hit its all-time low average player count for the year, and players are convinced it’s because of expectations not met.

Under a Reddit post highlighting CS2’s dropping player count over the past months (based on Steam Charts) were several comments, blaming factors ranging from the rampant cheating problem to the evident content drought.

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