WC3 TrackerMaps12ancient vs Direct Strike
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

12ancient vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,694 recorded sessions versus 7. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1), suggesting larger games. 12ancient lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.9 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

12ancient Direct Strike
Head to Head
Metric12ancientDirect Strike
Total sessions741,694
Unique hosts11,615
Avg players/lobby15.2
Avg lobby open time0.9 min 1.7 min
Sessions (30d)010,849
Tracked versions1102
Last hostedJun 24, 2026Jul 5, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
7
30,642
Jul 26
0
7,248

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing 12ancient and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,694 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 7 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 12ancient (1).
12ancient lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.9 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 (10,849 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
12ancient has been hosted by 1 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.