WC3 TrackerMapsDarklegacy vs Direct Strike
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Darklegacy vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,929 recorded sessions versus 191. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2.6), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 16.3 min for Darklegacy. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Darklegacy Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricDarklegacyDirect Strike
Total sessions19141,929
Unique hosts161,615
Avg players/lobby2.65.2
Avg lobby open time16.3 min1.7 min
Sessions (30d)1010,502
Tracked versions26102
Last hostedJul 3, 2026Jul 6, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
47
8,392
Jun 26
71
30,642
Jul 26
10
7,517

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Darklegacy and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,929 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 191 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 Darklegacy (2.6).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 16.3 min for Darklegacy. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,502 vs 10). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Darklegacy has been hosted by 16 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.