What makes CS: GO a popular game in the world of Esports?

CS:GO was officially released in August 2012 and is available on systems such as Windows, macOS, Xbox360 and PlayStation 3. After more than a decade since its launch, CS:GO is still a popular game. loved by gamers around the world, this is proven through impressive numbers.

According to the data on Steamcharts.com, CS:GO still holds the title of the most played game on the Steam platform with 1 million players at the same time and more than 510 million hours of gameplay to date. Present. On Twitch TV, CS: GO is also always in the top 10 most viewed content with an average of more than 100,000 viewers per day.

Besides, there are many reasons why the attraction of CS: GO has not decreased:

CS:GO has a large community of players

CS:GO has created a huge fanbase that inherits and spans many different series such as CS 1.1, CS 1.6 or CSS. In early 2020, the title recorded 24 million monthly active players.

Simple, intuitive gameplay

CS: GO has a simple gameplay, not too complicated, is to kill or be killed. However, with intuitive images and simple gameplay, vivid sounds combined have contributed to the success of this game.

CS:GO is the leading Esports betting market

According to PR Newswire, the Esports betting market is estimated to reach $13 million by 2025. In particular, CS:GO has contributed the majority of this figure. It can be said that this is one of the large communities in the betting market.

'Betting real money on CS:GO matches is very intuitive due to the very realistic gameplay – no complicated monsters or creatures. Instead, the two teams face each other in a basic FPS game. The game consists of strategy, speed and skill.

Betting on CS:GO is very opposite to games like Dota 2 or LOL. These popular games require players to be knowledgeable to place their bets as the rules are too complicated for the average person who doesn't like video games.' _ Shaun from BETANDBEAT shared.

CS:GO has a wide variety of items and skins

The equipment available on CS: GO is extremely rich and diverse, especially players can buy and sell and exchange them right on online markets. This not only brings attractiveness to the game, satisfying the interests of collectors, but also provides a profitable opportunity for many gamers through trading activities.

Developed tournament system

CS:GO has made a wise and progressive step forward when franchising other units to organize the tournament system. Along with that, is the development of movement tournaments, contributing to the popularity of the game

In addition, there are still movement tournaments at the Cybers that contribute to promoting the development of the CS: GO community at the Cyberes. The total prize money of these tournaments is also very diverse when only ranging from a few hundred to millions of dollars. Because of this, in many different ways, the number of people who can access the game is increasing.