WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Hold The Line
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Hold The Line

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 56,059 recorded sessions versus 4. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2), suggesting larger games. Hold The Line lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.2 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Hold The Line
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeHold The Line
Total sessions56,059 4
Unique hosts1,615 1
Avg players/lobby5.2 2
Avg lobby open time1.7 min1.2 min
Sessions (30d)7,458 4
Tracked versions1141
Last hostedJul 26, 2026Jul 26, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
0
Jun 26
30,642
0
Jul 26
446,062
4

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Hold The Line on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 56,059 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 4 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 Hold The Line (2).
Hold The Line lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.2 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 (7,458 vs 4). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Hold The Line by 1. Direct Strike has the wider host base.