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Cataclysm Aos vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 55,398 recorded sessions versus 6. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1), suggesting larger games. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Cataclysm Aos Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricCataclysm AosDirect Strike
Total sessions655,398 ▲
Unique hosts21,615 ▲
Avg players/lobby15.2 ▲
Avg lobby open time1.7 min1.7 min
Sessions (30d)67,315 ▲
Tracked versions1112
Last hostedJul 21, 2026Jul 24, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
0
30,642
Jul 26
7
443,474
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Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Cataclysm Aos and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 55,398 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 6 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 Cataclysm Aos (1).
Cataclysm Aos and Direct Strike have similar average lobby open times (around 1.7 min).
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (7,315 vs 6). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Cataclysm Aos has been hosted by 2 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.