Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,808 recorded sessions versus 28. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1.6), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.6 min for Cursed Forest. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Comparing Cursed Forest and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3
Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,808 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 28 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 Cursed Forest (1.6).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.6 min for Cursed Forest. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,392 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Cursed Forest has been hosted by 1 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.