WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Highperch
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Highperch

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 58,677 recorded sessions versus 24. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1.6), suggesting larger games. Highperch lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.5 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Highperch
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeHighperch
Total sessions58,677 24
Unique hosts1,615 15
Avg players/lobby5.2 1.6
Avg lobby open time1.7 min1.5 min
Sessions (30d)10,659 5
Tracked versions1223
Last hostedJul 28, 2026Jul 26, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
3
Jun 26
30,642
29
Jul 26
449,281
22

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Highperch on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 58,677 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 24 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 Highperch (1.6).
Highperch lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.5 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,659 vs 5). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Highperch by 15. Direct Strike has the wider host base.