Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 55,730 recorded sessions versus 79. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2.7), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.2 min for 0005.1. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Direct Strike is more popular, with 55,730 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 79 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 0005.1 (2.7).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.2 min for 0005.1. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (6,811 vs 5). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
0005.1 has been hosted by 6 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.