Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,461 recorded sessions versus 170. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.3 vs 4.7), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 4.6 min for Computer Battle Re181. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Comparing Computer Battle Re181 and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3
Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,461 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 170 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 Computer Battle Re181 (4.7).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 4.6 min for Computer Battle Re181. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,711 vs 16). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Computer Battle Re181 has been hosted by 17 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.