Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,753 recorded sessions versus 114. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1.4), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 1.8 min for Deadwaterdrop. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Comparing Deadwaterdrop and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3
Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,753 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 114 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 Deadwaterdrop (1.4).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 1.8 min for Deadwaterdrop. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,936 vs 66). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Deadwaterdrop has been hosted by 58 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.