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■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (86 lines)
0:07 Features spawns in Green at s4 while Hardback spawns in Purple at s2.Features in Green at s4. Hardback in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:46 Hardback opens 14 CC against Features's 12 Pool.Features commits to 12 Pool; Hardback answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:12 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:33 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
1:55 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:27 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:10 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Features is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Features. The push continues.
3:40 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.
4:09 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
4:37 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
4:53 Features's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
5:23 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:58 Features is having a hard time catching up with Hardback's number of expansions.Features needs an expansion soon or Hardback's economy simply wins this.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:26 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
6:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:19 Hardback was out-microed by Features and loses all his attacking forces.Features takes the fight on his terms and sends Hardback home with nothing.
7:33 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
8:07 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:36 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:05 Hardback decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
9:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:49 Features's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks Features's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:19 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Features's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Features's force and backs off.
10:44 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.
10:57 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
11:36 Attempting to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.Features tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:02 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
12:36 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
12:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:13 Hardback successfully fends off Features's attacks.Hardback holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
13:43 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.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hardback — a lead, but not a safe one.
14:19 Features lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The mid game —
14:44 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:24 Features seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Features takes the middle of the game.
15:56 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.
16:33 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.
16:52 What superior Mutalisk micro from Features! Hardback's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Features. Hardback's economy takes a real hit.
17:12 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:49 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:58 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:32 In terms of army size, Features is behind Hardback!Features is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
18:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:36 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.
19:57 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.
20:22 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:55 Features starts pushing across the map.Features tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:10 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:11 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.
22:37 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:03 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:28 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.
23:48 Features decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
24:21 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:51 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
25:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:35 Hardback seems to have run out of scans! Features's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Features breaks Hardback's position.
🎙 Slight advantage Features as the game develops.
26:09 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:33 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.
27:02 It seems like Features has more units than Hardback!Features's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
27:25 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:19 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.
28:35 Features destroyed about half of Hardback's army after that battle.Features cuts Hardback's army in half.
29:05 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.
29:28 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Features is far ahead.
30:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:23 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.
30:53 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:27 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:43 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hardback GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
Hardback taps out. Features's mid game was simply better.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (36 lines)
0:12 Hardback spawns at s4 in Green while Features spawns at s1 in Orange.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s4, Features answers from s1.
0:36 Features gets 12 Hatch against Hardback's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 2 Rax FE from Hardback, 12 Hatch from Features.
— The early game —
1:25 Hardback decides to expand.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:07 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
2:38 Hardback decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:03 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:31 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.
5:06 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.
5:29 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
6:19 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
6:59 Features decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
7:26 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
8:00 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:13 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.
10:01 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
10:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
11:05 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:20 Nice control from Features! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
🎙 It's all going Features's way right now.
— The late game —
12:54 Features destroyed more than half of Hardback's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, Features has erased most of what Hardback brought.
13:29 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.
14:06 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:11 The battle outcome favors Features as Hardback's armies melt into Features's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Features. The push continues.
15:58 The attack was a success, Hardback lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Features — more than half the force is gone.
16:38 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.
17:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Hardback taps out. Features's early game was simply better.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (164 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Features spawning at s1 and Teal Hardback spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Features at s1, Hardback at s2.
0:32 Hardback opens 2 Rax FE against Features's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Features, 2 Rax FE from Hardback.
— The early game —
0:50 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:28 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 Unwilling to make the game too long, Features starts moving out.Features has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:16 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
2:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:53 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Features's early aggression takes the lead.
3:07 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.
3:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
3:57 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:18 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
4:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:13 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.
🎙 Features edges ahead on army strength.
5:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
6:00 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
6:18 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:56 Features's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
7:03 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:01 Hardback failed to kill off Features's defending zerglings.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Features's defense was already in place.
8:17 Features lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:37 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.
9:08 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
9:34 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:06 It seems like Features has more units than Hardback!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
10:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:41 Hardback successfully fends off Features's attacks.Hardback takes the fight on his terms and sends Features home with nothing.
11:05 Features destroyed about half of Hardback's army after that battle.Half of Hardback's force is gone — Features took it apart.
11:34 About half of Features's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:03 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
12:23 Hardback starts expanding.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:43 Features starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Features pushes.
13:08 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
13:21 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
13:54 Features was unable to break through Hardback's M&M group.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — Features gained nothing for the cost.
14:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
14:31 Features has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:56 At the moment, Hardback seems to have more units than Features.Count the units: Hardback has the edge over Features right now.
15:28 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:52 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Hardback hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
16:27 Features had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Hardback to fall back.Features absorbs the mid-game push — Hardback gained nothing for the cost.
17:05 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
17:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:38 Zerglings ran past Hardback's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Features!Features gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:06 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:43 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
18:50 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Features.Good instincts from Features; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:28 Features moves out with his armies.Features has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:39 At the moment, Features seems to have more units than Hardback.Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
20:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:21 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.
21:04 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.
21:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
21:52 Eager to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.Features tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:06 Features decides to expand.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:24 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
22:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:13 Hardback's marines forced Features's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds Features.
23:48 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.
24:10 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.
24:21 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.
24:46 Hardback dropped some marines into Features's mineral line!The raid lands — Hardback chips away at Features's foundation.
25:04 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:03 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.
26:15 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:56 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Features's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Features's force and backs off.
27:05 Zerglings ran past Hardback's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Features!Beautiful harassment from Features. Hardback's economy takes a real hit.
27:33 Hardback tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Features.Hardback goes for the raid — Features is ready, and nothing comes of it.
27:59 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:23 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
28:42 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:03 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.
29:41 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.
29:50 Hardback 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.
30:14 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
30:38 At the moment, Features seems to have more units than Hardback.Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
31:11 Features decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Features pushes.
31:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
31:59 Features seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Features takes the middle of the game.
32:26 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.
32:38 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.
33:05 Hardback's cloaked wraith did not do much to Features's economy.Hardback knocks, Features answers. No damage done.
33:35 Cloaked wraiths from Hardback are harassing Features!Hardback gets into Features's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
33:42 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:04 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
34:43 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
34:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
35:18 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Hardback's army evaporates. Features doesn't even slow down.
35:52 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
36:14 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:32 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:17 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.
37:35 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
38:25 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
38:51 Features decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
39:26 Hardback is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Features's army.Hardback needs production, fast; Features's army has outgrown his.
39:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:05 Features was unable to break through Hardback's M&M group.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — Features gained nothing for the cost.
40:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:49 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.
41:27 Cloaked wraiths from Hardback are harassing Features!Hardback gets into Features's mineral line — workers are dying.
41:36 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
42:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
42:17 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.
43:00 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.
43:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
43:40 Features starts pushing across the map.Features has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:03 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The late game —
44:15 Hardback scans, the lurkers die, and Features's push is over.Features throws the endgame army in and Hardback simply refuses to lose.
44:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:05 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.
45:32 Features starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Features pushes.
46:08 Hardback creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Everything Hardback has built comes forward at once.
46:15 At the moment, neither Features nor Hardback is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
46:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:16 Features could not break the tank line, and Hardback is already inside the fourth.There's no rebuilding from that. Hardback's late-game push decides it.
47:32 Hardback only destroyed about half of Features's army.Half of Features's force is gone — Hardback took it apart.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:06 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.
48:13 Hardback's cloaked wraith did not do much to Features's economy.Good instincts from Features; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
48:38 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Features commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Features moves out to end it.
49:07 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Hardback starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Hardback has built comes forward at once.
49:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
50:04 Hardback pushed into four hatcheries of larva. Features simply remade the army.Hardback throws the endgame army in and Features simply refuses to lose.
50:11 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.
50:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:07 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Features is moving out!Everything Features has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
51:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
51:48 Features threw the swarm at a full tank line and Hardback barely moved.Features throws the endgame army in and Hardback simply refuses to lose.
52:15 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.
52:40 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.
53:12 Hardback's cloaked wraith did not do much to Features's economy.Good instincts from Features; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
53:28 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Features's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Hardback. Features's economy takes a real hit.
53:41 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Features commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Features moves out to end it.
54:18 Hardback's army is small compared to Features!Hardback is badly outgunned — Features's force is a size larger.
54:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The scales tip toward Features — a lead, but not a safe one.
55:01 Dark swarm goes down and Hardback's marines are firing at nothing! Features's cracklings eat the entire line!There's no rebuilding from that. Features's late-game push decides it.
55:26 After that battle, Features destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Half of Hardback's force is gone — Features took it apart.
55:40 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.
56:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Hardback types it out: GG.
That's the game: Features defeats Hardback, settled in the late game.
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Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Hardback spawning at s1 and Yellow Features spawning at s3.Hardback in Purple at s1. Features in Yellow at s3. The map is set.
0:48 Hardback opens 2 Rax FE against Features's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hardback's 2 Rax FE against Features's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:16 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
1:41 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:06 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:42 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:57 Hardback failed to kill off Features's defending zerglings.Features holds the early rush without blinking.
4:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:54 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:28 Hardback decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
5:49 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
6:34 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
7:05 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Slight advantage Features as the game develops.
7:33 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.
7:57 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.
8:41 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:13 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.
9:33 Hardback is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Features's army.Hardback is badly outgunned — Features's force is a size larger.
10:00 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:17 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Features. The push continues.
11:36 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Features's force dwarfs what Hardback has left on the field.
12:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
12:32 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:09 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
13:37 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:10 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:47 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Features. The push continues.
15:18 After that battle, Features destroyed more than half of Hardback's army.When the smoke clears, Features has erased most of what Hardback brought.
15:58 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:18 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 It's all going Features's way right now.
16:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
17:18 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.
18:05 Hardback seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Features limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
18:19 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
19:01 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:22 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
19:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:23 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.
21:02 Hardback lost more than half of his army in that battle.Features limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 It's all going Features's way right now.
21:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
22:10 Features shot down Hardback's command center.Features finds the weak point and Hardback's new base is gone.
22:47 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hardback taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
That's the game: Features defeats Hardback, settled in the mid game.
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