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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Blixels Tower Defense vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,450 recorded sessions versus 6. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.3 vs 1), suggesting larger games. Blixels Tower Defense lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.2 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Blixels Tower Defense Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricBlixels Tower DefenseDirect Strike
Total sessions647,450
Unique hosts21,615
Avg players/lobby15.3
Avg lobby open time0.2 min 1.7 min
Sessions (30d)39,772
Tracked versions4104
Last hostedJul 6, 2026Jul 11, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
4
30,642
Jul 26
3
14,025

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Blixels Tower Defense and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,450 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 6 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 Blixels Tower Defense (1).
Blixels Tower Defense lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.2 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 (9,772 vs 3). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Blixels Tower Defense has been hosted by 2 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.