The VALORANT game makes the number of CS: GO players drop significantly! The first First Person Shooter (FPS) genre game from Riot Games, VALORANT, successfully exploded when it was officially released globally. Of course, that was predictable considering that at the time of closed beta, this game had been awaited a lot by FPS lovers.
The VALORANT game immediately became a frightening specter for other FPS games because it could quickly compete with existing games. One of them is the CS: GO game which has been around for a long time and the esports ecosystem has been very good until now.
But the presence of VALORANT seems to have an impact on CS: GO. When it was released globally, VALORANT made the number of CS: GO players decreased significantly.
source: Steam Charts
Through Steam Charts, in May 2020 there was a significant decrease. In that month, many regions have had the opportunity to do beta tests, such as in Europe, North America, Brazil, and South Korea.
In the last 30 days, which means that VALORANT has officially been released globally, CS: GO has continued to experience a decline in players by an average of 20 thousand players. Of course, VALORANT’s presence has proven to be able to compete with CS: GO caliber games.
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source: AFK Gaming
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In addition, live streaming platforms like Twitch have also succeeded in increasing the popularity of VALORANT because several well-known streamers like Shroud tried this game which created enthusiasm for this game. soared.
Looks like Valve has to do something by adding interesting content to CS: GO so that CS: GO players don’t switch sides to VALORANT. Don’t forget to keep visiting our website, to get the latest eSports news and follow our Facebook!