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Games
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■ August
■ Arcane
army value
■ August
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (216 lines)
0:10 Arcane spawns at s2 in Red while August spawns at s1 in Blue.We're underway — Arcane spawns at s2, August answers from s1.
0:27 August opens Forge Fast Expand against Arcane's Overpool.Arcane commits to Overpool; August answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:03 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:25 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
1:33 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:59 August is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from August: the first units are already marching.
2:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
2:36 Arcane with his speedlings successfully defend against August's early zealot pressure.August's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
3:09 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
3:39 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
4:01 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:22 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
4:34 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
4:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:33 August kills off all of Arcane's offensive zerglings with his zealots.August holds the early rush without blinking.
5:51 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
6:30 August's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.August tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:02 It seems like Arcane has more units than August!Count the units: Arcane has the edge over August right now.
7:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
7:48 August failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
7:55 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
8:13 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:36 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
9:12 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
9:23 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:09 The battle outcome favors Arcane as August's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Arcane. The push continues.
10:38 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
11:08 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
11:15 Attempting to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
11:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:13 Arcane failed to kill off August's defending zealots.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — August's defense was already in place.
12:34 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
13:20 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
13:45 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:57 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:52 August failed to deal nicely with Arcane's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
14:59 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:19 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
15:50 August tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.August goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:20 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
16:51 All of a sudden, August has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks August's way of life — Arcane marches on.
17:30 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:42 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:00 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!The raid lands — August chips away at Arcane's foundation.
18:36 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:49 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
19:10 In terms of army size, August is behind Arcane!August needs production, fast; Arcane's army has outgrown his.
19:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:01 Arcane micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid August's storms, and seems to have won the battle!August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
20:16 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
20:33 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
21:11 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:22 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; August starts the push.
21:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:11 Arcane kills off August's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Arcane. The push continues.
22:45 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
22:54 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
23:20 Arcane shot down August's nexus.The base falls. Arcane rips August's economy back a full step.
23:37 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:09 Arcane has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by August.No surprises today — Arcane's harassment is scouted early.
24:18 August decided to abort his attempt to harass.The harassment is called off — August keeps his units alive.
24:45 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:19 August decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. August pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
25:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:57 A few beautiful storms from August turned the battle around! August won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — August breaks Arcane's position.
26:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:44 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:08 Arcane is leading the game with more expansions than August.Arcane runs 1 more bases than August. That compounds.
27:23 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:53 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; August starts the push.
28:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:27 Arcane's zerglings surround August's archons while Arcane's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Arcane!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks August's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:03 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
29:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, August destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.August clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
29:45 August's nexus has been destroyed by Arcane.August's expansion burns — Arcane tears it down.
30:13 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
30:23 Reaver! Reaver! August's reaver is killing off most of Arcane's workers!The raid lands — August chips away at Arcane's foundation.
30:45 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
31:36 Arcane was out-microed by August and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on August's line. Great positioning.
31:58 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:11 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:35 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
33:13 August starts pushing across the map.August has seen enough — the army moves out.
33:21 Arcane is leading the game with more expansions than August.Economically it's Arcane's game right now; August is falling behind on bases.
33:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
34:14 The battle outcome favors Arcane as August's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks August's way of life — Arcane marches on.
34:38 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:53 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:13 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!Beautiful harassment from August. Arcane's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:39 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:58 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; August starts the push.
36:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:52 Arcane's scourge sniped a few of August's observers! August can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
37:01 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:24 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
37:50 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
38:22 With corsairs sniping overlords, August is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:43 Currently, Arcane and August appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
39:18 Arcane's zerglings surround August's archons while Arcane's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Arcane!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks August's position.
39:40 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of August's army has been decimated.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
40:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Arcane starts moving out.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
40:59 Every gateway is pumping and August starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: August moves out to end it.
41:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
41:34 Arcane kills off August's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks August's way of life — Arcane marches on.
42:06 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
42:31 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
42:39 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
43:08 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — August moves on the hatcheries.Everything August has built comes forward at once.
43:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
43:56 Arcane was out-microed by August and loses all his attacking forces.August holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
44:20 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:38 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:58 August casts some storm! But Arcane lost no workers.August knocks, Arcane answers. No damage done.
45:17 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
45:45 August moves out with his armies.August has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:06 August is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Arcane.August is starving on bases while Arcane spreads across the map.
46:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:51 Under dark swarm August's dragoons are useless — Arcane's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
47:25 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of August's army.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
47:43 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:50 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Arcane goes in.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
48:12 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — August moves on the hatcheries.Everything August has built comes forward at once.
48:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
49:10 Arcane's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. August loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
49:35 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:52 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, August destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.August clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
50:20 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!Arcane looks away for one second and August makes him pay for it.
50:28 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
50:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
51:22 With beautiful placement, August successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.The attack shatters on August's line. Great positioning.
51:48 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:12 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
52:24 August appears to have more army than Arcane!August's army is visibly the bigger one — Arcane should not take this fight.
52:46 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
53:14 August rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
53:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
53:55 Arcane's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. August loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
54:18 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:39 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:09 August is planning a harassment, but Arcane scouted it!No surprises today — Arcane's harassment is scouted early.
55:38 Arcane scouted the attempt but August is still going with it!August wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
55:59 August tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.August goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
56:18 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
56:34 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes August.Max supply, full upgrades: August moves out to end it.
56:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
57:24 The battle outcome favors August as Arcane's armies melt into August's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Arcane's way of life — August marches on.
57:46 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
57:59 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
58:29 Reaver! Reaver! August's reaver is killing off most of Arcane's workers!August gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
59:00 In terms of army size, August is behind Arcane!August is badly outgunned — Arcane's force is a size larger.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
59:11 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
59:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
60:04 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Arcane's ultralisks cannot get through.Arcane throws the endgame army in and August simply refuses to lose.
60:24 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
60:43 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
61:03 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Arcane goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
61:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
61:42 Under dark swarm August's dragoons are useless — Arcane's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
62:19 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Arcane edges ahead on army strength.
62:36 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:55 August tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.August goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
63:23 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
63:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
64:00 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Arcane's ultralisks cannot get through.August holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
64:29 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:21 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
65:31 August must macro up quickly or Arcane will just roll him over!August is badly outgunned — Arcane's force is a size larger.
🎙 Slight advantage Arcane as the game develops.
65:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
66:24 Plague on the templar, and Arcane's ultralisks walk straight through August.The final army does its work — Arcane breaks August late.
66:43 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
66:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:33 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
67:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
68:09 Arcane's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. August loses everything.The final army does its work — Arcane breaks August late.
68:43 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of August's army.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
68:55 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Arcane has built a commanding army lead — August needs something special here.
69:21 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
69:32 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
69:57 Arcane's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. August loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
70:35 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
70:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
71:17 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, August taps out!That's it. August looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Arcane closes it out over August.
■ August
■ Arcane
army value
■ August
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (176 lines)
0:18 The Orange August spawns at s2 while Red Arcane spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: August at s2, Arcane at s1.
0:39 Arcane opens 12 Pool against August's Forge Fast Expand.August commits to Forge Fast Expand; Arcane answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
0:55 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:16 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:35 August decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. August pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:10 Arcane moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
2:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
2:43 August successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.August holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
3:06 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
3:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
3:55 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
4:12 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:42 August is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.August goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:09 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:36 Arcane is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against August's army.Arcane is badly outgunned — August's force is a size larger.
5:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:12 Arcane lost all of his zerglings to August's zealots and dragoons!Arcane wasn't ready. August's early aggression takes the lead.
6:43 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
7:00 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:18 August's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.August tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:57 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
8:04 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
8:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:18 Arcane failed to break August's defending line of zealots.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — August's defense was already in place.
9:48 August lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
10:06 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of August's force stays on that battlefield.
10:39 August decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: August crosses the map with everything.
10:48 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:38 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while August is continuing to push across the map!August wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:05 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of August's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:29 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:42 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
13:01 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
13:37 With corsairs sniping overlords, August is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!August's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:06 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:44 Arcane's zerglings surround August's archons while Arcane's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Arcane!August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
15:15 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:48 Currently, neither August nor Arcane appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between August and Arcane yet.
16:10 Reaver! Reaver! August's reaver is killing off most of Arcane's workers!August gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
16:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, Arcane starts moving out.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:51 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
17:26 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
18:11 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Arcane didn't even have a chance against August.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: August holds Arcane.
18:42 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of August's army has been decimated.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
19:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:18 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!Beautiful harassment from August. Arcane's economy takes a real hit.
19:36 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
20:36 Arcane failed to bring in overlords as August's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. August takes the middle of the game.
20:59 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.August pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:08 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
21:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
21:57 Looks like August is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:14 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:11 Arcane's massive number of speedlings stopped August's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Arcane!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — August gained nothing for the cost.
23:32 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
24:05 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
24:12 Where is Arcane's detector? August sends dark templars to harass Arcane's mineral line!August gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:47 Attempting to end the game, August moves out with his armies.No more waiting. August pushes.
25:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:18 August kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!August wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
25:56 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of August's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:06 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
26:27 Without any further reinforcements, Arcane's expansion is decimated by August's armies.August finds the weak point and Arcane's new base is gone.
27:01 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! August's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at August's foundation.
27:23 Arcane must macro up quickly or August will just roll him over!Arcane needs production, fast; August's army has outgrown his.
27:46 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:04 With corsairs sniping overlords, August is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:56 Arcane scourged some of August's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — August gained nothing for the cost.
29:21 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:35 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
29:57 August desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: August expands.
30:18 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
30:47 Eager to end the game, August moves out with his armies.August has seen enough — the army moves out.
31:01 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:02 Arcane's massive number of speedlings stopped August's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Arcane!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — August gained nothing for the cost.
32:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of August's army.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:00 With a successful harassment, Arcane hurts August's economy.Beautiful harassment from Arcane. August's economy takes a real hit.
33:36 August starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. August pushes.
33:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
34:22 August's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — August breaks Arcane's position.
34:45 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, August destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
35:11 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:18 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by August's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — August shuts the door on Arcane.
35:57 Both August and Arcane appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — August and Arcane match each other.
36:10 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:35 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
37:16 August failed to deal nicely with Arcane's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks August's position.
37:36 About half of August's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
38:02 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
38:33 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!August's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:48 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
39:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:41 August failed to deal nicely with Arcane's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
39:56 Arcane destroyed about half of August's army after that battle.Arcane cuts August's army in half.
40:24 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
40:48 In terms of army size, August is behind Arcane!August is badly outgunned — Arcane's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
41:16 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes August.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
41:33 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
41:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:18 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while August is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for August. The push continues.
42:33 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
42:58 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
43:37 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — August moves on the hatcheries.Everything August has built comes forward at once.
43:48 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
44:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
44:44 August had the observers for those lurkers and Arcane's push simply stops.Arcane throws the endgame army in and August simply refuses to lose.
45:09 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of August's army.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
45:21 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
45:36 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!August looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
46:02 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past August's defense line.Arcane knocks, August answers. No damage done.
46:34 Every gateway is pumping and August starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: August moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
46:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:13 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — August walks through Arcane's army.There's no rebuilding from that. August's late-game push decides it.
47:45 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
48:05 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
48:26 August's forces appear to be larger compared to Arcane's!Count the units: August has the edge over Arcane right now.
48:42 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes August.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
49:22 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
49:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
49:53 The battle outcome favors Arcane as August's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks August's way of life — Arcane marches on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of August's army.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
50:46 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
51:14 Unwilling to make the game too long, August starts moving out.No more waiting. August pushes.
51:22 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:59 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:22 Arcane was out-microed by August and loses all his attacking forces.Arcane commits and it's the wrong call — August cleans it up.
52:40 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:52 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
53:20 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past August's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — August shuts the door on Arcane.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
53:57 Every gateway is pumping and August starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: August moves out to end it.
54:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
54:44 The battle outcome favors August as Arcane's armies melt into August's armies' weapon fire!Arcane's army evaporates. August doesn't even slow down.
55:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of August's army.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
55:37 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! August's economy is suffering!Arcane gets into August's mineral line — workers are dying.
56:05 August's number of expansions are equal to Arcane's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between August and Arcane yet.
56:32 Eager to end the game, August moves out with his armies.Here it comes: August crosses the map with everything.
57:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Slight advantage August as the game develops.
57:11 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while August is continuing to push across the map!Arcane's army evaporates. August doesn't even slow down.
57:30 After that battle, August destroyed about half of Arcane's army.August cuts Arcane's army in half.
58:08 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of August's army has been decimated.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
58:16 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!August looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
58:53 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — August moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
59:17 Arcane having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Arcane types it out: GG.
GG. August closes it out over Arcane.
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Play-by-play (171 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Yellow Arcane spawning at s3 and Teal August spawning at s1.Arcane takes s3 in Yellow; across the map, August settles in at s1 in Teal.
0:34 Arcane gets 12 Pool against August's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Arcane, Forge Fast Expand from August.
— The early game —
0:57 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:14 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
1:46 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:05 August's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from August: the first units are already marching.
2:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:47 August kills off all of Arcane's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — August's defense was already in place.
3:11 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
3:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
4:02 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:25 Eager to end the game, August moves out with his armies.August has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:51 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
5:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:34 Arcane with some nice speedling surrounds killed August's zealots!August wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
6:06 August has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:31 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
6:44 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:06 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:34 August moves out with his armies.August tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:21 August kills off all of Arcane's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — August's defense was already in place.
8:33 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:03 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
9:28 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:48 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
10:12 August's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from August: the first units are already marching.
10:41 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
11:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:37 Arcane kills off August's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Arcane. The push continues.
11:52 August has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
12:10 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:46 Both Arcane and August appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Arcane and August match each other.
— The mid game —
12:53 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:27 Looks like August is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!August's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
14:14 Arcane's massive number of speedlings stopped August's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Arcane!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds August.
14:25 It seems that August only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
14:57 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:12 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past August's defense line.Arcane knocks, August answers. No damage done.
15:42 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:07 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:26 Looks like August is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!August's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:49 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:31 Arcane burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off August's push!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — August gained nothing for the cost.
18:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:23 About half of August's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
18:47 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!August gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:11 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:01 Arcane failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Arcane's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Arcane is backing off!August absorbs the mid-game push — Arcane gained nothing for the cost.
20:14 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of August's army has been decimated.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
20:51 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of August's force stays on that battlefield.
21:06 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
21:38 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:59 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by August's army.Good instincts from August; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:11 Arcane is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against August's army.Arcane needs production, fast; August's army has outgrown his.
22:41 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:06 Looks like August is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; August starts the push.
23:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:01 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Arcane didn't even have a chance against August.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: August holds Arcane.
24:26 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
24:51 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, August destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
25:03 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:19 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
25:46 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! August's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Arcane. August's economy takes a real hit.
26:20 Attempting to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:42 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!August's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
27:32 Arcane brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but August had the observers and archons to deal with. August successfully defended Arcane's push!August absorbs the mid-game push — Arcane gained nothing for the cost.
27:54 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:13 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of August's force stays on that battlefield.
28:37 August tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.August goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:53 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Arcane gets into August's mineral line — workers are dying.
29:25 Arcane starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
29:37 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:13 August desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.August takes another base — the economy widens.
30:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:54 August's speedlots dealt with Arcane's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. August successfully fended against Arcane's push!August absorbs the mid-game push — Arcane gained nothing for the cost.
31:15 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
31:47 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
32:00 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!August looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
32:37 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:44 Attempting to end the game, August moves out with his armies.August tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
33:45 With beautiful placement, August successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.August takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
33:52 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
34:40 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!August looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
35:20 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:30 Both Arcane and August appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Arcane and August match each other.
36:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:13 August made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Arcane's hydralisks! Arcane has to back off!August absorbs the mid-game push — Arcane gained nothing for the cost.
36:35 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
37:30 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by August's army.Good instincts from August; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
37:55 Looks like August is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; August starts the push.
38:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
38:52 A few beautiful storms from August turned the battle around! August won the battle!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. August takes the middle of the game.
39:13 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
39:28 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
39:48 With a successful harassment, Arcane hurts August's economy.The raid lands — Arcane chips away at August's foundation.
40:16 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
40:59 Arcane's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. August loses everything.The final army does its work — Arcane breaks August late.
41:24 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:22 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
42:45 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — August moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
43:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
43:19 Arcane's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. August loses everything.The final army does its work — Arcane breaks August late.
43:47 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:05 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:40 August tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.August goes for the raid — Arcane is ready, and nothing comes of it.
44:55 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Arcane commits to the break.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
45:22 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes August.Max supply, full upgrades: August moves out to end it.
45:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:15 Arcane's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. August backs off.August throws the endgame army in and Arcane simply refuses to lose.
46:22 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:45 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
47:10 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Arcane goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:39 Attempting to end the game, August moves out with his armies.Here it comes: August crosses the map with everything.
47:54 In terms of army size, Arcane and August are around equal.Unit for unit, Arcane and August are level.
48:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:49 Arcane ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. August is inside the third.The final army does its work — August breaks Arcane late.
49:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:34 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of August's army has been decimated.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
50:06 Where is Arcane's detector? August sends dark templars to harass Arcane's mineral line!The raid lands — August chips away at Arcane's foundation.
50:19 August rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
50:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:07 August's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Arcane's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — August breaks Arcane late.
51:25 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:01 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! August's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Arcane. August's economy takes a real hit.
52:53 August starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. August pushes.
53:14 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
53:33 August's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Arcane's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. August's late-game push decides it.
53:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:14 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 August edges ahead on army strength.
54:38 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at August's foundation.
54:55 August's forces appear to be larger compared to Arcane's!Count the units: August has the edge over Arcane right now.
55:31 Every gateway is pumping and August starts walking across the map.Everything August has built comes forward at once.
55:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
56:14 August's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Arcane's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — August breaks Arcane late.
56:44 August only destroyed about half of Arcane's army.August cuts Arcane's army in half.
56:57 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:17 Zerglings ran past August's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Arcane gets into August's mineral line — workers are dying.
57:45 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past August's defense line.Arcane knocks, August answers. No damage done.
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
58:15 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Arcane GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Arcane taps.
August takes it — the late game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:20 The Red August spawns at s3 while Yellow Arcane spawns at s4.August in Red at s3. Arcane in Yellow at s4. The map is set.
2:05 August opens Forge Fast Expand against Arcane's 5 Pool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from August, 5 Pool from Arcane.
4:06 Unwilling to make the game too long, Arcane starts moving out.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
🎙 August is hanging on by a thread against Arcane's army.
6:10 Arcane decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Arcane. This is an early gamble.
8:14 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Arcane attacks August.All or nothing: Arcane's gamble arrives at August's base.
10:12 August was unable to defend Arcane's armies and taps out.It works! August can't hold the gamble and taps to Arcane.
August taps out. Arcane's early game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Green Arcane spawning at s4 and Yellow August spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Arcane at s4, August at s1.
0:35 August opens Forge Fast Expand against Arcane's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Arcane's Overpool against August's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:06 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:51 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:18 Arcane decides to start pushing across the map.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:55 August is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from August: the first units are already marching.
3:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:51 With really nice micro, Arcane's speedlings kills off August's dragoons.August wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
4:20 August has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
4:58 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:42 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
5:59 August decides to move out with his armies.August tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:27 In terms of army size, August is behind Arcane!August is badly outgunned — Arcane's force is a size larger.
7:08 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:40 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
8:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:47 August kills off Arcane's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Arcane wasn't ready. August's early aggression takes the lead.
9:25 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
9:42 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:20 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:46 August's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.August tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
12:02 August failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.August's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
12:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, August destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
12:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of August's army.Arcane clips August's army — real damage, but August fights on.
13:31 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:20 August's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.August goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:41 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
15:11 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
15:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
16:21 August kills off Arcane's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — August breaks Arcane's front door.
16:57 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.August pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward August — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:23 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:05 Eager to end the game, August moves out with his armies.August has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:54 Arcane failed to bring in overlords as August's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — August breaks Arcane's position.
19:26 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of August's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:13 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
20:41 Looks like August is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:15 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Arcane GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Arcane taps.
That's the game: August defeats Arcane, settled in the mid game.
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Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Teal August spawning at s2 and Orange Arcane spawning at s1.We're underway — August spawns at s2, Arcane answers from s1.
2:32 August opens Forge Fast Expand against Arcane's 9 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: August's Forge Fast Expand against Arcane's 9 Pool.
4:41 Arcane opens with a cheesy build.Arcane isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 Arcane's force dwarfs what August has left on the field.
6:55 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Arcane attacks August.Arcane commits to the cheese — it's at August's door already.
9:14 August GGs after being cheesed by Arcane.The cheese lands — August GGs, and Arcane steals the game.
GG. Arcane closes it out over August.
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Play-by-play (161 lines)
0:09 Arcane spawns in Red at s4 while August spawns in Purple at s3.Arcane in Red at s4. August in Purple at s3. The map is set.
0:43 Arcane gets Overpool against August's Forge Fast Expand.Arcane shows Overpool — August has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:58 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
1:19 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:11 August is pushing out with his zealots.August tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:45 August lost some of his dragoons to Arcane's speedlings!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks August's front door.
3:17 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:08 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:23 August moves out with his armies.No more waiting. August pushes.
5:00 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:07 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:57 Arcane with his speedlings successfully defend against August's early zealot pressure.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
6:17 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
6:52 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
7:20 Arcane moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
7:28 August is pushing out with his zealots.August goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:26 August kills off Arcane's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — August breaks Arcane's front door.
8:56 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:05 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
9:37 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
9:49 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:25 August is pushing out with his zealots.August goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:52 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:33 Arcane failed to break August's defending line of zealots.August holds the early rush without blinking.
11:56 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:38 August appears to have more army than Arcane!August's army is visibly the bigger one — Arcane should not take this fight.
— The mid game —
13:16 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:23 August starts pushing across the map.August tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:48 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:36 Arcane's zerglings surround August's archons while Arcane's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Arcane!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks August's position.
15:01 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:43 Arcane starts expanding.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:22 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:31 August moves out with his armies.August has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:23 Arcane successfully fends off August's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
17:41 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:04 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:43 August harasses Arcane's economy and gets ahead of the game.Arcane looks away for one second and August makes him pay for it.
19:09 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:29 August warps in a nexus.Quietly, August adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
20:06 August failed to deal nicely with Arcane's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
20:26 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:01 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.August keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:15 Where is Arcane's detector? August sends dark templars to harass Arcane's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from August. Arcane's economy takes a real hit.
21:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
22:11 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:24 With corsairs sniping overlords, August is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; August starts the push.
22:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:22 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off August's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
23:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
23:57 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of August's army.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
24:24 Arcane's number of expansions are equal to August's.Base for base, they're level — Arcane and August match each other.
25:00 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:28 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
25:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
25:59 Arcane's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated August's army.August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
26:31 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:45 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
27:08 August's nexus has been destroyed by Arcane.Arcane finds the weak point and August's new base is gone.
27:43 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
27:59 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
28:18 August warps in a nexus.August takes another base — the economy widens.
28:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
29:08 Arcane was out-microed by August and loses all his attacking forces.August takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
29:29 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of August's army.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
30:04 It seems that August only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:19 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
30:54 August is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
31:31 Arcane's massive number of speedlings stopped August's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Arcane!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds August.
32:06 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
32:25 August has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:44 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
33:14 August tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on August.
33:39 Arcane has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:19 August failed to deal nicely with Arcane's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.August's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
34:36 Losing only less than half of his army, August seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
35:06 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
35:21 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!August gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
36:05 August casts some storm! But Arcane lost no workers.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
36:12 Arcane now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
37:00 Arcane's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated August's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks August's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of August's army.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
37:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
38:11 It seems like Arcane has more units than August!Count the units: Arcane has the edge over August right now.
38:44 Arcane brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Arcane's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
39:01 With corsairs sniping overlords, August is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!August hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:32 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
39:50 The battle outcome favors August as Arcane's armies melt into August's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for August. The push continues.
40:18 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
40:35 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The late game —
41:03 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
41:28 Every gateway is pumping and August starts walking across the map.This is the big one — August commits the late-game army.
41:44 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
42:15 August's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Arcane's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. August's late-game push decides it.
42:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
43:07 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of August's army has been decimated.Arcane takes a bite out of August's force and backs off.
43:31 August tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Arcane's economy.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
43:53 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Arcane pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
44:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:28 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Arcane breaks August wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Arcane's late-game push decides it.
44:49 After that battle, August still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
45:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
45:34 Arcane is leading the game with more expansions than August.Arcane is out-expanding August — the money game is tilting.
46:04 Aaaaaa, Arcane's mineral line is stormed by August's high templars!Arcane looks away for one second and August makes him pay for it.
46:38 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
46:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:25 Plague on the templar, and Arcane's ultralisks walk straight through August.The final army does its work — Arcane breaks August late.
47:50 August lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:15 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
48:26 Arcane destroys August's nexus, denying expansions.Arcane finds the weak point and August's new base is gone.
48:53 Arcane starts expanding.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
49:15 Arcane decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
49:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
50:07 Arcane was out-microed by August and loses all his attacking forces.August takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
50:20 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
50:59 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
51:09 August is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Arcane's army.August needs production, fast; Arcane's army has outgrown his.
🎙 August is a step behind and knows it.
51:31 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
52:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
52:25 All of a sudden, August has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
52:44 After that battle, Arcane destroyed about half of August's army.Half of August's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
53:07 August destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.August takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
53:44 Arcane shot down August's nexus.The base falls. Arcane rips August's economy back a full step.
54:03 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
54:24 August tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Arcane.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
54:38 Arcane moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Arcane commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Arcane is far ahead.
55:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, August GGs!Nothing left to defend with — August taps.
GG. Arcane closes it out over August.
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