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Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:08 The game starts with Purple Shepard spawning at s3 and Yellow Nearish spawning at s4.Shepard in Purple at s3. Nearish in Yellow at s4. The map is set.
0:34 Nearish opens Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Shepard, Forge Fast Expand from Nearish.
— The early game —
1:21 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
1:43 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:31 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:01 Attempting to end the game, Nearish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
3:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:57 Shepard was out-microed by Nearish and loses all his attacking forces.Nearish holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:41 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
5:10 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
5:31 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
6:16 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:51 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
7:16 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:18 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Nearish continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
9:10 Nearish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
9:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
10:10 Shepard's number of expansions are equal to Nearish's.Base for base, they're level — Shepard and Nearish match each other.
10:41 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:44 Shepard lost all of his zerglings to Nearish's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
12:27 Nearish only destroyed about half of Shepard's army.Half of Shepard's force is gone — Nearish took it apart.
🎙 The scales tip toward Nearish — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:42 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:21 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:54 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:32 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:44 Nearish kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
16:20 Nearish only destroyed about half of Shepard's army.Half of Shepard's force is gone — Nearish took it apart.
16:45 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
17:13 Nearish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Shepard is hanging on by a thread against Nearish's army.
18:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:24 Nearish's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — Nearish breaks Shepard's position.
18:50 Nearish destroyed about half of Shepard's army after that battle.Half of Shepard's force is gone — Nearish took it apart.
— The late game —
19:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:54 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Nearish's defense line.Shepard goes for the raid — Nearish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:34 Nearish is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Nearish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:16 Shepard having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Shepard taps.
That's the game: Nearish defeats Shepard, settled in the mid game.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:12 The game starts with Purple Nearish spawning at s1 and Orange Shepard spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Nearish at s1, Shepard at s2.
0:39 Nearish gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Nearish's Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:23 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 Shepard starts expanding.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
2:41 Nearish starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Nearish pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:17 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:25 Nearish lost some of his dragoons to Shepard's speedlings!Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
4:51 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:07 Nearish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
6:39 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
7:08 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:52 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The mid game —
8:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:58 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed Nearish's zealots!Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
9:49 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:58 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:24 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
12:01 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
12:31 Shepard with his speedlings successfully defend against Nearish's early zealot pressure.Shepard holds the early rush without blinking.
13:22 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shepard — a lead, but not a safe one.
13:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:23 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:01 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:41 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
16:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:54 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed Nearish's zealots!Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
17:17 About half of Nearish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
18:05 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
18:36 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nearish is a step behind and knows it.
19:07 Nearish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Nearish looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Nearish taps out. Shepard's early game was simply better.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:07 Shepard spawns in Orange at s1 while Nearish spawns in Red at s2.We're underway — Shepard spawns at s1, Nearish answers from s2.
0:35 Shepard opens 12 Hatch against Nearish's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shepard's 12 Hatch against Nearish's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:21 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:36 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
2:12 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:45 Nearish moves out with his armies.Nearish has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:57 With really nice micro, Shepard's speedlings kills off Nearish's dragoons.Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
4:30 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
4:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:22 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:56 Nearish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
6:24 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
6:58 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
7:55 Shepard successfully fends off Nearish's attacks.The attack shatters on Shepard's line. Great positioning.
8:27 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:06 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:41 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:09 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:14 Shepard kills off Nearish's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Shepard. The push continues.
11:52 Nearish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Shepard as the game develops.
12:15 It seems that Nearish only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
12:52 Shepard destroys Nearish's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Nearish watches Shepard level the expansion.
13:09 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
13:53 Nearish might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Shepard did.Nearish is starving on bases while Shepard spreads across the map.
14:28 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
14:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:25 The battle outcome favors Shepard as Nearish's armies melt into Shepard's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Nearish's way of life — Shepard marches on.
— The late game —
16:02 Shepard only destroyed about half of Nearish's army.Half of Nearish's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
16:27 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
🎙 Nearish is hanging on by a thread against Shepard's army.
16:53 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
17:35 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
17:57 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
19:08 With really nice micro, Shepard's speedlings kills off Nearish's dragoons.The early pressure works — Shepard breaks Nearish's front door.
19:25 About half of Nearish's army has been decimated in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:14 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
20:31 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
21:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Nearish taps out!Nearish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Nearish taps out. Shepard's early game was simply better.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:12 The White Nearish spawns at s2 while Green Shepard spawns at s1.Nearish in White at s2. Shepard in Green at s1. The map is set.
0:46 Shepard gets 12 Hatch against Nearish's Forge Fast Expand.Nearish shows Forge Fast Expand — Shepard has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:03 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:38 Shepard decides to expand.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
2:16 Unwilling to make the game too long, Nearish starts moving out.Nearish has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:37 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:47 With beautiful placement, Nearish successfully fends off Shepard's attacks.Shepard commits and it's the wrong call — Nearish cleans it up.
4:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:45 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:28 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:51 Eager to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:21 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
7:06 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:10 With really nice micro, Shepard's speedlings kills off Nearish's dragoons.The early pressure works — Shepard breaks Nearish's front door.
8:34 Nearish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:14 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:31 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
10:08 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:12 All of a sudden, Nearish has no armies left while Shepard is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Nearish's way of life — Shepard marches on.
11:37 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Nearish destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
12:42 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:09 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
13:49 Eager to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:14 Nearish's army is small compared to Shepard!Nearish needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
14:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:28 Shepard kills off Nearish's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Shepard. The push continues.
16:01 Nearish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
16:33 Nearish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
🎙 Nearish is a step behind and knows it.
— The mid game —
17:00 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:37 Shepard desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
18:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:40 Shepard's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Nearish's army.Nearish's defense bends, then snaps. Shepard takes the middle of the game.
19:06 Nearish lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Nearish destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
20:13 Where is Shepard's detector? Nearish sends dark templars to harass Shepard's mineral line!The raid lands — Nearish chips away at Shepard's foundation.
20:36 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:16 Nearish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nearish types it out: GG.
Nearish taps out. Shepard's mid game was simply better.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:10 Shepard spawns at s2 in Red while Nearish spawns at s1 in White.Shepard takes s2 in Red; across the map, Nearish settles in at s1 in White.
0:50 Nearish gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.Shepard shows 12 Pool — Nearish has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:24 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
2:25 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:57 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:10 Shepard failed to kill off Nearish's defending zealots.Nearish holds the early rush without blinking.
4:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:20 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:45 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:14 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
6:48 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:33 Nearish decides to start pushing across the map.Nearish has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:37 Nearish kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. Nearish's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:37 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:01 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:44 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
11:09 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
11:52 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Slight advantage Nearish as the game develops.
13:02 Nearish kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!Nearish wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
13:23 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:59 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
14:28 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
— The late game —
15:12 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.
15:47 The battle outcome favors Nearish as Shepard's armies melt into Nearish's armies' weapon fire!Nearish wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 It's all going Nearish's way right now.
16:23 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
16:52 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
17:27 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
18:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:21 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Nearish continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
18:56 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
19:27 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
20:12 Shepard having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Shepard types it out: GG.
That's the game: Nearish defeats Shepard, settled in the early game.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:12 Nearish spawns at s3 in White while Shepard spawns at s4 in Teal.We're underway — Nearish spawns at s3, Shepard answers from s4.
0:39 Nearish gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Nearish's Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:28 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
2:04 Shepard starts expanding.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:20 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:13 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
3:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:19 Shepard with his speedlings successfully defend against Nearish's early zealot pressure.Nearish's early gamble buys nothing — Shepard's defense was already in place.
4:46 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
5:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
5:53 Eager to end the game, Nearish moves out with his armies.Nearish has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:26 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:02 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:35 Shepard decides to expand.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
8:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:48 Nearish failed to break Shepard's zergling line of defense.Nearish's early gamble buys nothing — Shepard's defense was already in place.
9:36 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
10:01 Nearish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
10:31 Attempting to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:50 The battle outcome favors Shepard as Nearish's armies melt into Shepard's armies' weapon fire!Nearish's army evaporates. Shepard doesn't even slow down.
12:25 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
12:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Nearish destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
🎙 Shepard holds the stronger army for now.
13:37 Nearish starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
13:56 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:42 Nearish's army is small compared to Shepard!Nearish needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
15:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:56 Nearish failed to kill off Shepard's defending zerglings.Shepard holds the early rush without blinking.
16:32 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
17:05 Nearish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
17:29 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Nearish GGs!Nearish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Shepard takes it — the late game decided this one.
Head to head
64 games
Nearish
28 – 36
Shepard