WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Run Kitty Run
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Run Kitty Run

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,984 recorded sessions versus 46. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2.9), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.5 min for Run Kitty Run. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Run Kitty Run
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeRun Kitty Run
Total sessions41,984 46
Unique hosts1,615 12
Avg players/lobby5.2 2.9
Avg lobby open time1.7 min 2.5 min
Sessions (30d)10,552 6
Tracked versions10221
Last hostedJul 6, 2026Jul 5, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
7
Jun 26
30,642
40
Jul 26
7,578
5

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Run Kitty Run on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,984 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 46 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 Run Kitty Run (2.9).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.5 min for Run Kitty Run. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,552 vs 6). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Run Kitty Run by 12. Direct Strike has the wider host base.