WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs X Hero Aventure
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs X Hero Aventure

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 22,104 recorded sessions versus 8. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 0.5), suggesting larger games. X Hero Aventure lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.8 min on average versus 1.6 min for Direct Strike. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike X Hero Aventure
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeX Hero Aventure
Total sessions22,104 8
Unique hosts1,615 6
Avg players/lobby5.2 0.5
Avg lobby open time1.6 min0.8 min
Sessions (30d)9,561 7
Tracked versions811
Last hostedJun 19, 2026Jun 16, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
8,392
0
Jun 26
14,165
8

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and X Hero Aventure on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 22,104 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 8 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 (5.2) than X Hero Aventure (0.5).
X Hero Aventure lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.8 min on average versus 1.6 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 (9,561 vs 7). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and X Hero Aventure by 6. Direct Strike has the wider host base.