WC3 TrackerMapsDark Deeds Redux B89c vs Direct Strike
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Dark Deeds Redux B89c vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 22,141 recorded sessions versus 249. Dark Deeds Redux B89c averages more players per lobby (7.4 vs 5.2), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 12.4 min for Dark Deeds Redux B89c. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Dark Deeds Redux B89c Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricDark Deeds Redux B89cDirect Strike
Total sessions24922,141
Unique hosts161,615
Avg players/lobby7.4 5.2
Avg lobby open time12.4 min1.6 min
Sessions (30d)2479,600
Tracked versions181
Last hostedJun 18, 2026Jun 19, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
249
14,202

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dark Deeds Redux B89c and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 22,141 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 249 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Dark Deeds Redux B89c has more players per lobby on average (7.4) than Direct Strike (5.2).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 12.4 min for Dark Deeds Redux B89c. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,600 vs 247). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dark Deeds Redux B89c has been hosted by 16 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.