2024 delivered yet another thrilling year filled with Counter-Strike action at the highest level. Tournaments took place across the globe, with millions of fans tuning in to watch superstars like Danil “donk” Kryskovets and Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut perform their magic on the server.
But which events captivated the largest audiences?
Here’s a look at the ten most-watched Counter-Strike tournaments of 2024, ranked by peak viewership. Unsurprisingly, the two Major tournaments dominate the top spots, with the PGL Major Copenhagen leading the way by nearly reaching 2 million peak viewers.
Top 10 most-watched Counter-Strike events in 2024:
- 🇩🇰 PGL Major Copenhagen – 1,853,954 peak viewers
- 🇨🇳 Perfect World Shanghai Major – 1,329,129 peak viewers
- 🇩🇪 IEM Cologne – 1,051,810 peak viewers
- 🇵🇱 IEM Katowice – 972,312 peak viewers
- 🇩🇰 BLAST Premier Fall Final – 900,019 peak viewers
- 🇺🇸 Intel Extreme Masters Dallas – 823,878 peak viewers
- 🇲🇹 ESL Pro League Season 20 – 819,850 peak viewers
- 🇸🇦 Esports World Cup – 756,764 peak viewers
- 🇧🇷 IEM Rio – 710,243 peak viewers
- 🇬🇧 BLAST Premier Spring Final – 640,100 peak viewers
