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Direct Strike vs Thecrossroads

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 18,501 recorded sessions versus 14. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1.9), suggesting larger games. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Thecrossroads
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeThecrossroads
Total sessions18,501 ▲14
Unique hosts1,615 ▲10
Avg players/lobby5.2 ▲1.9
Avg lobby open time1.6 min1.6 min
Sessions (30d)9,765 ▲13
Tracked versions702
Last hostedJun 9, 2026Jun 9, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
8,392
4
Jun 26
10,499
13
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Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Thecrossroads on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 18,501 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 14 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 Thecrossroads (1.9).
Direct Strike and Thecrossroads have similar average lobby open times (around 1.6 min).
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,765 vs 13). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Thecrossroads by 10. Direct Strike has the wider host base.