It’s been a good few months since the launch of CS2 which builds off the success of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. While CS2 launched with its fair share of issues, the game has been a stark improvement on multiple fronts that have retained the thrill and excitement from its previous iterations.
Valve has changed the game enough to make a sizable improvement but not to the extent that it washes away the essence of the game we all have come to love. The developers have been fast with the updates and all the wrinkles that came with the launch are getting ironed out with time and the game is improving in terms of performance with every passing patch.
Since the launch, professional CS players expressed mixed feelings but the game seems to have grown on everyone has criticism is hard to come by anymore. The key area of CS is professional gaming as the growth in player base is directly proportional to the thriving competitive scene of the game. The economic growth of the game has been exponential in recent times and the market cap of the game has exceeded the GDP of a Central American nation.
According to Worldometers.info, CS2 boasts a market cap of $2,875,733,320 which has exceeded the GDP of Belize, a country in Central America that has a GDP of $2,824,081,836.
CS2 being a video game exceeding the market cap of a small nation goes to show the sheer growth that the game has experienced in recent times. CS2 has been one of the most highly anticipated games of recent times and reflecting on its past performance, the game will likely grow further in the days to come.
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