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■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 The Green Hardback spawns at s1 while White Features spawns at s2.Hardback takes s1 in Green; across the map, Features settles in at s2 in White.
0:36 Features opens 12 Pool against Hardback's 1 Rax FE.Hardback shows 1 Rax FE — Features has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:00 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:34 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:01 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:42 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:39 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Features is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Hardback's way of life — Features marches on.
4:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
4:44 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
5:00 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:38 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
6:13 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:49 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
7:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:41 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Features! Features is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
8:01 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:13 Unwilling to make the game too long, Features starts moving out.No more waiting. Features pushes.
9:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:09 Nice control from Features! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
10:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Features destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Features clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
11:04 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Features — a lead, but not a safe one.
11:40 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:20 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
12:34 Features decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
13:02 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.
13:40 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Features is continuing to push across the map!Features wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
14:10 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:40 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:07 Hardback tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Features's armies.No reinforcements in time: Hardback watches Features level the expansion.
15:36 Attempting to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Features is far ahead.
16:14 Features's forces appear to be larger compared to Hardback's!Features's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
16:38 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:41 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
18:20 After that battle, Features destroyed more than half of Hardback's army.When the smoke clears, Features has erased most of what Hardback brought.
18:40 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Features's army has been decimated.Hardback clips Features's army — real damage, but Features fights on.
19:19 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
19:49 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.
— The mid game —
20:03 Features seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
🎙 It's all going Features's way right now.
20:31 Features looks beastly after destroying more than half of Hardback's army.When the smoke clears, Features has erased most of what Hardback brought.
— The late game —
21:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:35 Features decides to expand.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
22:06 Hardback moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
22:31 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
23:15 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Features takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (128 lines)
0:07 The Green Features spawns at s2 while White Hardback spawns at s1.Features in Green at s2. Hardback in White at s1. The map is set.
0:24 Features opens 12 Hatch against Hardback's 1 Rax FE.Features shows 12 Hatch — Hardback has gone 1 Rax FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:03 Features decides to expand.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
1:12 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:39 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:20 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:03 Nice control from Features! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
3:23 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:38 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Features's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of Features's force and backs off.
4:16 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
4:44 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:04 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:18 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
5:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:18 Features's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines!Features wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
6:48 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Features's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of Features's force and backs off.
7:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:28 Eager to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
7:51 Hardback decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
8:21 Features's forces appear to be larger compared to Hardback's!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
8:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:15 Features failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.Hardback holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:33 Features destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Features takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
9:51 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
10:15 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
10:34 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:10 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:40 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
11:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:12 With some nice micro, Features successfully defend against Hardback's marines.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Features's defense was already in place.
12:35 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:13 Features destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Features clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
— The mid game —
13:33 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
13:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hardback starts moving out.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:20 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
14:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:04 Features successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.Hardback commits and it's the wrong call — Features cleans it up.
15:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
16:03 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
16:13 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:40 Zerglings ran past Hardback's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Features!Hardback looks away for one second and Features makes him pay for it.
17:17 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:09 Hardback seems to have run out of scans! Features's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Features takes the middle of the game.
18:16 It seems that Features only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.Features clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
18:40 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
19:14 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
19:29 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:36 Features is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Hardback's marines melt in this attack!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Features takes the middle of the game.
20:43 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:22 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
21:37 Features starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
22:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:31 Features lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Hardback's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — Features gained nothing for the cost.
22:57 It seems that Features only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.Features takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
23:11 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:33 Zerglings ran past Hardback's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Features!The raid lands — Features chips away at Hardback's foundation.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:00 Hardback tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Features.Good instincts from Features; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
24:21 Features appears to have more army than Hardback!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
25:01 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Features.Hardback goes for the raid — Features is ready, and nothing comes of it.
25:21 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:09 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Features. The push continues.
26:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
27:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
27:11 Features decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Features pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:02 Features's well-placed lurkers caught Hardback's tanks and medics off-guard! Hardback's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
28:42 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
28:49 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
29:31 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Features's mineral line!The raid lands — Hardback chips away at Features's foundation.
29:46 Eager to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Features pushes.
30:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:40 The battle outcome favors Features as Hardback's armies melt into Features's armies' weapon fire!Features wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
31:02 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:29 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:55 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Features.Good instincts from Features; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
32:07 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:35 Features's forces appear to be larger compared to Hardback's!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
32:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:28 Features's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Hardback has enough M&M to prevent Features from further poking in!Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — Features gained nothing for the cost.
33:43 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:08 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
34:39 Features decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:06 Hardback starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
35:35 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
35:42 Features seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
36:17 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
37:02 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
37:33 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Hardback hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:12 Features seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:40 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
39:01 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:32 Hardback's command center has been destroyed by Features.The base falls. Features rips Hardback's economy back a full step.
39:55 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
40:10 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Features is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Features moves out to end it.
40:47 Features's forces appear to be larger compared to Hardback's!Features's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
41:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
41:41 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Features is continuing to push across the map!Hardback's army evaporates. Features doesn't even slow down.
42:00 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
42:17 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
42:46 Features starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Features pushes.
43:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
43:34 Features's defilers made that army unkillable and Hardback's position is gone.The final army does its work — Features breaks Hardback late.
44:00 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
44:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:36 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Features is moving out!This is the big one — Features commits the late-game army.
45:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!That's it. Hardback looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Features closes it out over Hardback.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (152 lines)
0:12 Hardback spawns at s1 in Purple while Features spawns at s2 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Hardback at s1, Features at s2.
0:29 Features gets 12 Hatch against Hardback's 2 Rax FE.Hardback commits to 2 Rax FE; Features answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:07 Hardback starts expanding.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:15 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
1:48 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hardback starts moving out.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:58 Features's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
2:32 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.
2:47 Nice placement by Features, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Features's defense was already in place.
3:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:44 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:08 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
4:27 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:59 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:27 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:57 All of a sudden, Features has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!Features's army evaporates. Hardback doesn't even slow down.
6:24 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:55 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:23 It seems like Hardback has more units than Features!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over Features right now.
7:43 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
8:09 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:00 Features failed to break through Hardback's marine defense line.Hardback holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:07 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Features while losing less than half of his army.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:36 About half of Features's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:05 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:26 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:41 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:21 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:07 Hardback successfully fends off Features's attacks.Hardback holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
12:24 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of Features's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Features's force and backs off.
13:10 It seems like Hardback has more units than Features!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over Features right now.
— The mid game —
13:35 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
14:02 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:41 Even sunken colonies didn't help Features, Features has to pull some drones to fight against Hardback's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks Features's position.
15:02 Features has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:23 Features destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Features takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
15:50 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:18 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
16:49 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.Features goes for the raid — Hardback is ready, and nothing comes of it.
17:16 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:01 Features's zerglings didn't do much damage to Hardback's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Features's defense bends, then snaps. Hardback takes the middle of the game.
18:16 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
18:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
19:12 At the moment, Hardback seems to have more units than Features.Hardback's army is visibly the bigger one — Features should not take this fight.
19:33 With a successful harassment, Features hurts Hardback's economy.Beautiful harassment from Features. Hardback's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Features is a step behind and knows it.
19:55 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:22 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hardback shuts the door on Features.
20:33 Hardback now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Hardback hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:21 Features's zerglings didn't do much damage to Hardback's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks Features's position.
22:00 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:34 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.Features knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
23:01 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
23:41 Features's zerglings didn't do much damage to Hardback's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks Features's position.
24:12 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:38 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:57 Hardback now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Hardback hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:27 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.
25:41 Hardback was out-microed by Features and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Features's line. Great positioning.
26:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
26:36 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:57 What superior Mutalisk micro from Features! Hardback's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Features. Hardback's economy takes a real hit.
27:28 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
28:11 Features lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Hardback's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — Features gained nothing for the cost.
28:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
28:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
29:23 Features's army is small compared to Hardback!Features is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
29:33 Features harasses Hardback's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Features. Hardback's economy takes a real hit.
30:07 Hardback now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:20 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
31:17 The battle outcome favors Hardback as Features's armies melt into Hardback's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
31:48 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:59 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Features while losing less than half of his army.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:35 Hardback has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Features.Hardback's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
32:56 Seems like Features is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Features's raiders are needed on defense.
33:23 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.Good instincts from Hardback; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
33:30 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
34:36 Hardback's superior marine control beat up all of Features's zergling.Features's defense bends, then snaps. Hardback takes the middle of the game.
35:00 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:09 It seems that Features only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.Features clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
35:43 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:53 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
36:39 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Features has to run.Hardback holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
37:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:06 Features is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Hardback's army.Features is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
38:24 Features tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.Features knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
38:55 Hardback creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.This is the big one — Hardback commits the late-game army.
39:06 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.
39:29 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Hardback's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Hardback throws the endgame army in and Features simply refuses to lose.
40:01 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
40:25 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Features while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
40:51 What superior Mutalisk micro from Features! Hardback's economy is suffering!Features gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:07 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hardback shuts the door on Features.
41:38 In terms of army size, Hardback is behind Features!Hardback needs production, fast; Features's army has outgrown his.
41:57 It seems like Features has more units than Hardback!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
42:27 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.Good instincts from Hardback; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
42:49 Hardback scouted Features's attempt to harass!Hardback's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
43:01 Features doesn't appear to want to go ahead with harassing anymore.The harassment is called off — Features keeps his units alive.
43:23 Features decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Features pushes.
44:00 Hardback appears to have more army than Features!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over Features right now.
44:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:36 Hardback's siege line holds and Features's ultralisks die on the way in.Hardback holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
44:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
45:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
45:53 Features harasses Hardback and gets ahead of the game.Hardback looks away for one second and Features makes him pay for it.
46:14 Features tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.Features goes for the raid — Hardback is ready, and nothing comes of it.
46:46 Features must macro up quickly or Hardback will just roll him over!Features needs production, fast; Hardback's army has outgrown his.
47:00 Features has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Hardback.Features is out-expanding Hardback — the money game is tilting.
47:21 What superior Mutalisk micro from Features! Hardback's economy is suffering!Features gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
47:55 What a pity! Features managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.Features knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:16 Features is leading the game with more expansions than Hardback.Features runs 1 more bases than Hardback. That compounds.
48:41 Features tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.Features knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
48:56 It seems like Hardback has more units than Features!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over Features right now.
49:18 Features tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hardback shuts the door on Features.
49:39 Hardback creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.This is the big one — Hardback commits the late-game army.
50:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:42 Irradiate on the defilers! Hardback watches Features's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Hardback breaks Features late.
50:59 After that battle, Hardback destroyed about half of Features's army.Hardback cuts Features's army in half.
51:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hardback holds the stronger army for now.
51:51 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Hardback pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Hardback moves out to end it.
52:04 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Features taps out!Features GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Hardback closes it out over Features.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
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Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:07 The Orange Features spawns at s2 while Teal Hardback spawns at s1.We're underway — Features spawns at s2, Hardback answers from s1.
0:28 Features gets 12 Hatch against Hardback's 1 Rax FE.Features commits to 12 Hatch; Hardback answers with 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:14 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
2:03 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:23 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
3:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:39 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Features! Features is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
3:47 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Features while losing less than half of his army.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:27 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:01 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
5:24 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:50 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:23 Hardback decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:20 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Features! Features is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Hardback wasn't ready. Features's early aggression takes the lead.
7:37 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Features while losing less than half of his army.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:48 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:12 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
9:35 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:33 Hardback has enough marines to deal with Features's zergling pressure.Hardback holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 The scales tip toward Features — a lead, but not a safe one.
11:04 It seems that Features only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.Features takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
11:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
12:06 Features decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
12:36 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:53 Features appears to have more army than Hardback!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
13:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:53 With beautiful placement, Features successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.Hardback commits and it's the wrong call — Features cleans it up.
14:33 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Features's army has been decimated.Hardback clips Features's army — real damage, but Features fights on.
15:01 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Features as the game develops.
15:22 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
16:22 Features backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds Features.
16:42 Features destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Features takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
17:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:44 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:48 Features is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Hardback's armies melt in the attack.Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Features takes the middle of the game.
19:17 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
19:30 With excellent skills and micro, Features managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:09 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
20:41 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:11 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
— The late game —
21:35 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.
22:05 The battle outcome favors Features as Hardback's armies melt into Features's armies' weapon fire!Features wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
22:20 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
22:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:22 Hardback tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Features's armies.The base falls. Features rips Hardback's economy back a full step.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
23:48 Features appears to have more army than Hardback!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
24:12 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:00 Features successfully blocked Hardback from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Features shuts the door on Hardback.
25:11 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
25:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:07 Features is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Hardback's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
26:49 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:39 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Features is far ahead.
28:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hardback taps out!That's it. Hardback looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Features defeats Hardback, settled in the mid game.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:13 Hardback spawns in Orange at s1 while Features spawns in Purple at s2.Hardback in Orange at s1. Features in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:49 Hardback opens 1 Rax Gas against Features's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 1 Rax Gas from Hardback, 12 Pool from Features.
— The early game —
1:14 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:46 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:52 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:27 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:59 Nice control from Features! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!Hardback wasn't ready. Features's early aggression takes the lead.
4:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Features destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Features takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
4:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:24 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
5:52 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
6:29 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:59 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:02 Hardback failed to kill off Features's defending zerglings.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Features's defense was already in place.
8:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of Features's army.Hardback clips Features's army — real damage, but Features fights on.
9:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:42 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
10:14 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:32 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:04 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:37 Hardback failed to kill off Features's defending zerglings.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Features's defense was already in place.
🎙 Slight advantage Features as the game develops.
12:14 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:52 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
13:17 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
13:37 Features's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
14:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:53 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Features! Features is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Hardback wasn't ready. Features's early aggression takes the lead.
15:26 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:55 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
16:21 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
16:48 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:25 Features starts pushing across the map.Features tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:49 Hardback must macro up quickly or Features will just roll him over!Hardback needs production, fast; Features's army has outgrown his.
18:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:56 Features is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Hardback's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
19:39 Features destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Features clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
— The late game —
19:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
20:43 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
21:34 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Hardback's way of life — Features marches on.
22:06 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:32 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Features's army.Hardback clips Features's army — real damage, but Features fights on.
23:13 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
Hardback taps out. Features's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
380 games
Features
214 – 166
Hardback