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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Bwos vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 18,562 recorded sessions versus 3. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1), suggesting larger games. Bwos lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.1 min on average versus 1.6 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Bwos Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricBwosDirect Strike
Total sessions318,562
Unique hosts11,615
Avg players/lobby15.2
Avg lobby open time0.1 min 1.6 min
Sessions (30d)19,627
Tracked versions271
Last hostedJun 6, 2026Jun 10, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
1
10,563

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Bwos and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 18,562 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 3 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 Bwos (1).
Bwos lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.1 min on average versus 1.6 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 (9,627 vs 1). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Bwos has been hosted by 1 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.