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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Battle Project vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,753 recorded sessions versus 7. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 3.8), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 5.2 min for Battle Project. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Battle Project Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricBattle ProjectDirect Strike
Total sessions741,753
Unique hosts11,615
Avg players/lobby3.85.2
Avg lobby open time5.2 min1.7 min
Sessions (30d)510,913
Tracked versions2102
Last hostedJun 29, 2026Jul 5, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
7
30,642
Jul 26
0
7,316

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Battle Project and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,753 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 Battle Project (3.8).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 5.2 min for Battle Project. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,913 vs 5). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Battle Project has been hosted by 1 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.