{"id":24527,"date":"2023-02-12T11:48:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-12T11:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/11-year-old-csgo-just-broke-its-own-steam-concurrent-user-record\/"},"modified":"2023-02-12T11:48:18","modified_gmt":"2023-02-12T11:48:18","slug":"11-year-old-csgo-just-broke-its-own-steam-concurrent-user-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/11-year-old-csgo-just-broke-its-own-steam-concurrent-user-record\/","title":{"rendered":"11-year-old CS:GO just broke its own Steam concurrent user record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) has just broken its all-time concurrent PC user peak\u2026 11 years after it launched on Steam.\n<\/p>\n<p>As spotted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/counter-strike-global-offensive-smashes-all-time-player-record-11-years-after-release-like-the-boss-it-is\/\">PC Gamer<\/a>, the shooter &#8211; which has been around in one form or another for over 20 years at this point &#8211; recently surpassed its own concurrent record, hitting an all-time peak of 1.3 million players over the weekend.\n<\/p>\n<p>Prior to this weekend, CS:GO&#8217;s concurrent user record reportedly stood at 1,308,963 players. But that record was set three years ago, and as you may remember, there was something happening at that time that unexpectedly kept us all indoors. That makes this week&#8217;s 1,320,219 record particularly impressive.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/11-year-old-csgo-just-broke-its-own-steam-concurrent-user-record\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; eurogamer.net<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) has just broken its all-time concurrent PC user peak\u2026 11 years after it launched on Steam. As spotted by PC Gamer, the shooter &#8211; which has been around in one form or another for over 20 years at this point &#8211; recently surpassed its own concurrent record, hitting an all-time peak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24528,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4456,823,7022,30],"class_list":["post-24527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pc","tag-counterstrike","tag-global","tag-offensive","tag-pc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>11-year-old CS:GO just broke its own Steam concurrent user record | Xtreme Servers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"View 11-year-old CS:GO just broke its own Steam concurrent user record for free, here on XtremeServers. 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