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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Burb War Time vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 18,504 recorded sessions versus 1. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 4), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 2.9 min for Burb War Time. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Burb War Time Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricBurb War TimeDirect Strike
Total sessions118,504
Unique hosts11,615
Avg players/lobby45.2
Avg lobby open time2.9 min1.6 min
Sessions (30d)19,846
Tracked versions170
Last hostedJun 5, 2026Jun 9, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
1
10,502

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Burb War Time and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 18,504 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 1 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 Burb War Time (4).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 2.9 min for Burb War Time. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,846 vs 1). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Burb War Time has been hosted by 1 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.