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Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 18,513 recorded sessions versus 4. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2.5), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 11.8 min for Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricBalanced Scrolls Hero SiegeDirect Strike
Total sessions418,513 ▲
Unique hosts21,615 ▲
Avg players/lobby2.55.2 ▲
Avg lobby open time11.8 min1.6 min ▲
Sessions (30d)49,748 ▲
Tracked versions171
Last hostedJun 9, 2026Jun 10, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
4
10,512
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Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 18,513 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 4 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 Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege (2.5).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 11.8 min for Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,748 vs 4). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Balanced Scrolls Hero Siege has been hosted by 2 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.