CS2's peak player count drops below 1.6 million users again

Counter-Strike 2 audience has not shown any growth over the past month. In January 2025, the game's average player count increased by only 139 players compared to the previous month.

At the same time, the peak player count in January significantly decreased compared to the December stat – from 1.740 million to 1.594 million users. The statistics were provided by the analytical service Steam Charts.

Note that in a recent update, the CS2 developers launched Premier Season Two, replaced Vertigo with Train in the active map pool, and also made some adjustments to the weapon balance. The full list of changes can be found via the link.

CS2's player count statistics for the past 12 months looks as follows:

Origin: steamcharts.com