Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,430 recorded sessions versus 37. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.3 vs 1.3), suggesting larger games. [Cht]New lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.4 min on average versus 1.7 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Comparing [Cht]New and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3
Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,430 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 37 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 [Cht]New (1.3).
[Cht]New lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.4 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 (9,993 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
[Cht]New has been hosted by 5 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.