Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,214 recorded sessions versus 2,297. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 5.5), suggesting larger games. Balanced Hero Survival Alter lobbies fill faster, sitting open 6.4 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.
Comparing Balanced Hero Survival Alter and Dota on Warcraft 3
Dota is more popular, with 8,214 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 2,297 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Dota has more players per lobby on average (7) than Balanced Hero Survival Alter (5.5).
Balanced Hero Survival Alter lobbies fill faster, sitting open 6.4 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Dota has had more sessions in the last 30 days (4,578 vs 605). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Balanced Hero Survival Alter has been hosted by 144 unique BattleTags and Dota by 457. Dota has the wider host base.