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■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:16 The game starts with Green Shattering spawning at s2 and Orange Hardback spawning at s1.We're underway — Shattering spawns at s2, Hardback answers from s1.
0:43 Hardback opens 1 Fact Double Expand against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Shattering commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Hardback answers with 1 Fact Double Expand.
— The early game —
1:16 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
1:50 Hardback desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:33 Attempting to end the game, Shattering moves out with his armies.Shattering has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:17 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:48 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.
4:22 Nice bunker placement by Shattering, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Shattering's defense was already in place.
4:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:24 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:59 Currently, neither Shattering nor Hardback appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shattering and Hardback yet.
6:37 Shattering decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Shattering crosses the map with everything.
7:14 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
7:54 Shattering warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
8:21 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:48 Shattering successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.Shattering takes the fight on his terms and sends Hardback home with nothing.
10:18 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:42 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
11:34 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:37 Hardback's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Shattering continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Shattering breaks Hardback's front door.
13:21 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shattering — a lead, but not a safe one.
13:40 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:22 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
15:08 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:36 Shattering warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
16:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
16:45 Hardback's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Shattering continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Shattering breaks Hardback's front door.
17:25 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:04 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
18:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shattering starts moving out.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
🎙 Shattering edges ahead on army strength.
19:10 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hardback GGs!Hardback types it out: GG.
GG. Shattering closes it out over Hardback.
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:14 The Orange Hardback spawns at s1 while Red Shattering spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Hardback at s1, Shattering at s3.
0:51 Hardback opens 2 Fact Vulture against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Hardback commits to 2 Fact Vulture; Shattering answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:24 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:52 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:25 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:02 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:34 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.
4:07 Hardback successfully kills off Shattering's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Hardback breaks Shattering's front door.
4:41 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shattering destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Shattering takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
5:47 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
6:05 Shattering desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:46 Hardback moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
7:20 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:20 Shattering's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Shattering wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
9:10 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:56 Hardback's number of expansions are equal to Shattering's.Base for base, they're level — Hardback and Shattering match each other.
10:50 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
11:13 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:10 Shattering's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Shattering wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Hardback holds the stronger army for now.
12:58 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:18 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
14:07 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
14:35 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hardback starts moving out.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
15:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:17 With really nice micro, Hardback kills off Shattering's dragoons.Shattering wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
16:53 Shattering lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shattering destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Shattering takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
17:57 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:32 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:49 With a few well placed mines, Hardback swept through Shattering's army!Shattering's defense bends, then snaps. Hardback takes the middle of the game.
19:35 Shattering lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:58 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:37 Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:17 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shattering GGs!Shattering types it out: GG.
Hardback takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:20 Shattering spawns in Orange at s2 while Hardback spawns in Green at s3.Shattering in Orange at s2. Hardback in Green at s3. The map is set.
2:24 Hardback opens 2 Fact Vulture against Shattering's 2 Gate.The builds are down: 2 Gate from Shattering, 2 Fact Vulture from Hardback.
4:31 Shattering decides to cheese today.Shattering isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 It's all going Shattering's way right now.
7:01 Shattering with an aggressive opening starts to attack Hardback.All or nothing: Shattering's gamble arrives at Hardback's base.
9:19 Hardback GGs after being cheesed by Shattering.It works! Hardback can't hold the gamble and taps to Shattering.
That's the game: Shattering defeats Hardback, settled in the early game.
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:11 Hardback spawns in Teal at s2 while Shattering spawns in White at s3.Hardback takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Shattering settles in at s3 in White.
0:39 Hardback opens 1 Fact Double Expand against Shattering's 14 Nexus.The builds are down: 1 Fact Double Expand from Hardback, 14 Nexus from Shattering.
— The early game —
1:17 Hardback desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:35 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
2:14 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:30 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shattering starts moving out.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
3:10 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.
3:44 With really nice micro, Hardback kills off Shattering's dragoons.The early pressure works — Hardback breaks Shattering's front door.
4:11 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
4:43 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
5:08 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:44 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:08 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:41 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:33 Hardback fends off Shattering's early goons with his marines.Shattering's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
8:03 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
8:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
9:05 Hardback's number of expansions are equal to Shattering's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hardback and Shattering yet.
9:45 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:14 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Shattering: the first units are already marching.
10:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:19 Shattering failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.Shattering's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
🎙 Shattering is a step behind and knows it.
11:50 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
12:17 Shattering has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
12:35 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:40 Shattering's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks Shattering's front door.
14:05 Shattering has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:43 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
15:10 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
15:32 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Shattering is hanging on by a thread against Hardback's army.
16:19 Hardback starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
16:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
17:06 Hardback shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Shattering's dragoons with mines. Shattering is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Hardback's tanks finish off the rest!Shattering's defense bends, then snaps. Hardback takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
17:45 Shattering lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
18:40 Shattering's nexus has been destroyed by Hardback.Shattering's expansion burns — Hardback tears it down.
19:06 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:50 Hardback is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
20:46 All of a sudden, Shattering has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Shattering's way of life — Hardback marches on.
🎙 Hardback has built a commanding army lead — Shattering needs something special here.
21:17 Hardback only destroyed about half of Shattering's army.Half of Shattering's force is gone — Hardback took it apart.
21:50 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
22:05 Hardback destroys Shattering's nexus, denying expansions.The base falls. Hardback rips Shattering's economy back a full step.
22:30 Attempting to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
23:20 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shattering GGs!That's it. Shattering looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Hardback defeats Shattering, settled in the mid game.
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 Shattering spawns at s1 in Green while Hardback spawns at s2 in Orange.Shattering in Green at s1. Hardback in Orange at s2. The map is set.
0:43 Shattering gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Hardback's Siege Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Hardback's Siege Expand.
— The early game —
1:21 Shattering desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
1:38 Hardback decides to expand.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:23 Shattering decides to push out with his dragoon.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:54 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:53 Shattering successfully pressures Hardback with his dragoons! Hardback is contained.Hardback wasn't ready. Shattering's early aggression takes the lead.
4:24 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
4:58 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
5:29 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Shattering: the first units are already marching.
5:58 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
6:42 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:19 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:16 Hardback failed to kill off Shattering's defending dragoons.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Shattering's defense was already in place.
8:36 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
9:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
9:56 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:52 Hardback's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Shattering continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Shattering breaks Hardback's front door.
11:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
11:52 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Shattering as the game develops.
12:34 Hardback's command center has been destroyed by Shattering.No reinforcements in time: Hardback watches Shattering level the expansion.
12:55 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
13:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shattering starts moving out.Here it comes: Shattering crosses the map with everything.
14:08 At the moment, Shattering seems to have more units than Hardback.Shattering's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
14:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:08 Hardback's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Shattering continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Shattering breaks Hardback's front door.
15:40 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:19 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:55 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Hardback is hanging on by a thread against Shattering's army.
17:28 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
17:54 Shattering has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Shattering starts the push.
18:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
19:01 Hardback did not have enough tanks to deal with Shattering! Shattering sliced through Hardback!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Shattering takes the middle of the game.
19:37 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:03 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Shattering's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Shattering's force and backs off.
20:32 Hardback tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Shattering.Hardback knocks, Shattering answers. No damage done.
21:03 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hardback taps out!Hardback types it out: GG.
GG. Shattering closes it out over Hardback.
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Yellow Hardback spawning at s2 and White Shattering spawning at s1.Hardback takes s2 in Yellow; across the map, Shattering settles in at s1 in White.
0:49 Hardback gets 2 Fact Vulture against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hardback's 2 Fact Vulture against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:21 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:49 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:22 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:52 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
4:00 All of a sudden, Shattering has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!Hardback wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:39 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
5:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
5:33 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
6:14 Shattering warps in a nexus.Quietly, Shattering adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:39 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:04 Shattering decides to push out with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:13 Hardback successfully kills off Shattering's dragoons with nice marine micro.Shattering wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
8:52 About half of Shattering's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
9:27 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
9:47 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:21 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Shattering: the first units are already marching.
11:03 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:21 Shattering starts expanding.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
11:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:38 Hardback's defending marines kills Shattering's early goons.Shattering's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
13:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:45 About half of Shattering's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:12 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
14:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
15:09 Shattering's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Shattering wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
15:59 About half of Shattering's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
16:14 Shattering destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Shattering takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
16:55 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
17:35 Currently, neither Hardback nor Shattering appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hardback and Shattering yet.
17:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:40 Hardback kills off Shattering's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shattering's way of life — Hardback marches on.
19:14 Shattering has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
19:43 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
20:09 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shattering GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Shattering taps.
Shattering taps out. Hardback's early game was simply better.
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
army value
■ Hardback
■ Shattering
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:08 The Green Shattering spawns at s2 while Teal Hardback spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shattering at s2, Hardback at s3.
0:39 Shattering opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Hardback's 2 Fact Vulture.Shattering shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Hardback has gone 2 Fact Vulture. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:08 Shattering warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
1:52 Hardback desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:25 Shattering decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Shattering: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:40 Attempting to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:42 Shattering fends off Hardback's marines with his dragoons.Shattering holds the early rush without blinking.
4:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
4:56 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
5:33 It seems like Shattering has more units than Hardback!Shattering's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
5:54 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:27 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:05 Shattering starts expanding.Quietly, Shattering adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:21 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
7:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:34 The battle outcome favors Hardback as Shattering's armies melt into Hardback's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shattering's way of life — Hardback marches on.
8:55 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shattering's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of Shattering's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
9:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:10 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:50 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:48 All of a sudden, Shattering has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
🎙 Hardback holds the stronger army for now.
12:04 Hardback only destroyed about half of Shattering's army.Half of Shattering's force is gone — Hardback took it apart.
12:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:09 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:45 Shattering warps in a nexus.Quietly, Shattering adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:14 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
14:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:23 The battle outcome favors Hardback as Shattering's armies melt into Hardback's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
— The late game —
15:57 After that battle, Hardback destroyed about half of Shattering's army.Hardback cuts Shattering's army in half.
16:19 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
17:02 Hardback decides to move out with his armies.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:24 Hardback's forces appear to be larger compared to Shattering's!Hardback's army is visibly the bigger one — Shattering should not take this fight.
17:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:26 The battle outcome favors Hardback as Shattering's armies melt into Hardback's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shattering's way of life — Hardback marches on.
19:10 About half of Shattering's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
19:40 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
20:08 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Shattering's expansion has fallen to Hardback's armies.No reinforcements in time: Shattering watches Hardback level the expansion.
20:44 Hardback starts pushing across the map.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shattering GGs!That's it. Shattering looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Hardback takes it — the late game decided this one.
Head to head
387 games
Hardback
211 – 176
Shattering