Natus Vincere Makes History: PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 Hits 1.8 Million Viewers in CS2's Blockbuster Finale!
Bogdan LashchenkoThe PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 finals have made esports history, captivating 1.8 million concurrent viewers as Natus Vincere triumphed over FaZe Clan in a gripping showdown. Marking the debut major tournament for CS2, its success signifies a bright future for the game in the competitive esports arena, solidifying its status as a key player.
This landmark event saw the finale draw an audience of 1,844,747 concurrent viewers, as reported by Esports Charts, ranking it as the third-highest viewed event in Counter-Strike's storied history. The tension-filled finals, which unfolded across all three maps, showcased an intense rivalry. Despite each team securing a win on their opponent's chosen map, NAVI clinched victory on Inferno with a decisive 13:3 win, highlighting the high-caliber competition that defines the CS2 scene.
Notably, the finals weren't the sole highlight of the tournament. Earlier matches, such as the quarterfinals clash between Team Spirit and FaZe Clan, and the semifinal face-off between G2 Esports and Natus Vincere, also breached the million-viewer mark, underscoring the event's widespread appeal.
PGL's reputation for orchestrating highly watched Counter-Strike events has been further solidified by this major. The organization now boasts hosting three of the most-viewed Counter-Strike events to date, a testament to its pivotal role in the esports ecosystem.
With the CS2 PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 setting new viewership milestones, it underscores the game's captivating pull among esports enthusiasts worldwide. This phenomenal achievement lays a promising groundwork for the future of CS2 and PGL, as the esports community eagerly anticipates what's next in store for competitive play and event spectacle.
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