WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Duststorm Lv
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Duststorm Lv

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,929 recorded sessions versus 17. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2.4), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 1.9 min for Duststorm Lv. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Duststorm Lv
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeDuststorm Lv
Total sessions41,929 17
Unique hosts1,615 11
Avg players/lobby5.2 2.4
Avg lobby open time1.7 min 1.9 min
Sessions (30d)10,502 14
Tracked versions1022
Last hostedJul 6, 2026Jul 5, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
7
Jun 26
30,642
28
Jul 26
7,517
10

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Duststorm Lv on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,929 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 17 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 Duststorm Lv (2.4).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 1.9 min for Duststorm Lv. 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 14). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Duststorm Lv by 11. Direct Strike has the wider host base.