Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,461 recorded sessions versus 10. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.3 vs 1.1), suggesting larger games. Banditsretreat S lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.3 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Comparing Banditsretreat S and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3
Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,461 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 10 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 (5.3) than Banditsretreat S (1.1).
Banditsretreat S lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.3 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 (9,723 vs 6). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Banditsretreat S has been hosted by 7 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.