The peak number of concurrent players in December 2024 was the highest in the past year and a half, with an average of about 900,000 players online per day in the past month. At the end of December, the peak number of concurrent players reached 1.74 million, close to the data in May 2023, when the peak number of concurrent players exceeded 1.8 million players.

In addition, according to data from the analysis portal Esports Charts, CS ranked second in the prize pool of e-sports events this year. The participating teams have won a total of more than 22.67 million US dollars in prize money. The first place in the prize pool in 2024 is DOTA2, which has issued 22.68 million US dollars in prize money in 102 games in the past year.