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StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 peaks at 1.5m viewers

The StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 has become the fifth most-watched Counter-Strike esports event of all time, with a peak of 1.5m viewers across its 137-hour airtime.

According to esports data platform Esports Charts, the Grand Final between Team Vitality and FaZe Clan reached a peak of 1,554,419.

The peak viewing figure is an 8% decrease compared to the BLAST.tv Austin Major earlier this year, which peaked at 1.7m viewers during the Grand Final. In the first Major of 2025, Team Vitality overcame The MongolZ.