WC3 TrackerMaps0003 vs Direct Strike
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

0003 vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 55,225 recorded sessions versus 3. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1), suggesting larger games. 0003 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.3 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

0003 Direct Strike
Head to Head
Metric0003Direct Strike
Total sessions355,225
Unique hosts21,615
Avg players/lobby15.2
Avg lobby open time1.3 min 1.7 min
Sessions (30d)16,873
Tracked versions3112
Last hostedJul 17, 2026Jul 24, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
2
30,642
Jul 26
1
443,063

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing 0003 and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 55,225 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 3 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Direct Strike has more players per lobby on average (5.2) than 0003 (1).
0003 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.3 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (6,873 vs 1). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
0003 has been hosted by 2 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.