WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Warcrafts
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Warcrafts

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,429 recorded sessions versus 16. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.3 vs 1.8), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.8 min for Warcrafts. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Warcrafts
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeWarcrafts
Total sessions47,429 16
Unique hosts1,615 1
Avg players/lobby5.3 1.8
Avg lobby open time1.7 min 2.8 min
Sessions (30d)9,897 0
Tracked versions1031
Last hostedJul 10, 2026May 20, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
0
Jun 26
30,642
0
Jul 26
13,620
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Warcrafts on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,429 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 16 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 (5.3) than Warcrafts (1.8).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.8 min for Warcrafts. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,897 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Warcrafts by 1. Direct Strike has the wider host base.