Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,645 recorded sessions versus 12. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.3 vs 2.8), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.4 min for The Last Defiance. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.
Comparing Direct Strike and The Last Defiance on Warcraft 3
Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,645 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 12 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 The Last Defiance (2.8).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 2.4 min for The Last Defiance. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,962 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and The Last Defiance by 6. Direct Strike has the wider host base.