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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Dota vs Ht Returns

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,349 recorded sessions versus 16. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 2), suggesting larger games. Ht Returns lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.6 min on average versus 8.4 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Dota Ht Returns
Head to Head
MetricDotaHt Returns
Total sessions8,349 16
Unique hosts457 1
Avg players/lobby7 2
Avg lobby open time8.4 min0.6 min
Sessions (30d)4,331 16
Tracked versions1741
Last hostedJul 12, 2026Jul 8, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
3,725
0
Jun 26
11,463
7
Jul 26
6,831
16

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dota and Ht Returns on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,349 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 16 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Dota has more players per lobby on average (7) than Ht Returns (2).
Ht Returns lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.6 min on average versus 8.4 min for Dota. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Dota has had more sessions in the last 30 days (4,331 vs 16). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Ht Returns by 1. Dota has the wider host base.