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■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:16 Features spawns at s2 in Yellow while Hardback spawns at s1 in Teal.Features takes s2 in Yellow; across the map, Hardback settles in at s1 in Teal.
0:41 Features gets 12 Hatch against Hardback's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Features, 2 Rax FE from Hardback.
— The early game —
1:27 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
2:29 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:04 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
3:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:19 Hardback has enough marines to deal with Features's zergling pressure.Hardback holds the early rush without blinking.
4:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
5:30 Features lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
5:49 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
6:41 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:09 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:33 Features desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hardback — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The mid game —
8:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:52 Hardback kills off Features's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks Features's front door.
9:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:00 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.
10:43 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:19 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:41 In terms of army size, Features is behind Hardback!Features is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
12:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:53 Hardback gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks Features's front door.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hardback — a lead, but not a safe one.
13:39 Features lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
14:01 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.
14:33 Hardback decides to move out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:53 Hardback kills off Features's armies and continues pushing!Features's army evaporates. Hardback doesn't even slow down.
16:23 Features has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:08 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:34 Hardback decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:20 Features having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Features types it out: GG.
GG. Hardback closes it out over Features.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Green Hardback spawning at s2 and Orange Features spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Hardback at s2, Features at s1.
0:37 Features opens 12 Pool against Hardback's 1 Rax Gas.Hardback commits to 1 Rax Gas; Features answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:16 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
2:18 Hardback starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:46 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:39 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Features's early aggression takes the lead.
4:22 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.
4:43 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.
5:23 It seems like Features has more units than Hardback!Features's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
5:48 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:21 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
6:38 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:17 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:14 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
8:58 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.
9:29 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.
10:00 Features's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
10:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:55 Nice control from Features! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
11:22 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.
11:55 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.
12:29 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:00 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
13:31 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:02 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:20 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
14:55 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:22 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.
— The mid game —
16:10 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Features starts the push.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
16:28 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:09 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
— The late game —
17:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:02 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.
18:34 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:10 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.
19:35 Features moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Features pushes.
20:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
20:34 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.
🎙 Features's force dwarfs what Hardback has left on the field.
21:05 Hardback seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Features — more than half the force is gone.
21:45 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:09 Hardback tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Features's armies.Features finds the weak point and Hardback's new base is gone.
22:33 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Features's mineral line!Features looks away for one second and Hardback makes him pay for it.
23:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hardback taps out!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 (56 lines)
0:07 The Purple Features spawns at s2 while Orange Hardback spawns at s1.We're underway — Features spawns at s2, Hardback answers from s1.
0:43 Hardback opens 14 CC against Features's 12 Hatch.Features commits to 12 Hatch; Hardback answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:19 Features desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:49 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
2:00 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:36 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
3:05 Hardback must macro up quickly or Features will just roll him over!Hardback needs production, fast; Features's army has outgrown his.
3:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
4:04 The battle outcome favors Features as Hardback's armies melt into Features's armies' weapon fire!Hardback's army evaporates. Features doesn't even slow down.
4:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
5:17 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.
5:35 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
6:17 Features decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
6:38 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:15 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:08 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Features wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:03 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
9:49 Eager to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
10:18 Hardback starts pushing across the map.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:38 Hardback must macro up quickly or Features will just roll him over!Hardback needs production, fast; Features's army has outgrown his.
11:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:45 Nice placement by Features, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Features holds the early rush without blinking.
12:12 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.
12:39 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
13:12 Features places down a hatchery.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
13:47 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:16 Eager to end the game, Features moves out with his armies.Features has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:15 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.
15:42 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Features as the game develops.
16:13 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.
16:32 Features decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
17:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
17:33 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 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
18:37 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.
19:13 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:49 It seems like Features has more units than Hardback!Features's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
20:08 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Features holds the stronger army for now.
20:44 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
21:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:45 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.
22:05 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
23:20 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.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:10 Hardback spawns in Teal at s2 while Features spawns in White at s1.Hardback takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Features settles in at s1 in White.
2:20 Hardback opens 8 Rax against Features's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 8 Rax from Hardback, 12 Hatch from Features.
4:49 Hardback decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Hardback. This is an early gamble.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Hardback is far ahead.
6:53 Hardback with an aggressive opening starts to attack Features.Hardback commits to the cheese — it's at Features's door already.
9:10 Features GGs after being cheesed by Hardback.It works! Features can't hold the gamble and taps to Hardback.
That's the game: Hardback defeats Features, settled in the early game.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (99 lines)
0:14 The game starts with White Features spawning at s2 and Yellow Hardback spawning at s1.Features in White at s2. Hardback in Yellow at s1. The map is set.
0:41 Hardback opens 14 CC against Features's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Features, 14 CC from Hardback.
— The early game —
1:10 Features desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
1:31 Hardback decides to expand.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:47 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:20 Attempting to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:16 Hardback kills off Features's zerglings with his marines!Features wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
3:38 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.
3:50 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:20 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Features: the first units are already marching.
4:48 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:06 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
5:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:08 Hardback has enough marines to deal with Features's zergling pressure.Hardback holds the early rush without blinking.
6:28 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
6:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
7:12 It seems like Features has more units than Hardback!Features's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
7:44 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:08 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:37 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:59 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.
9:33 Hardback gains early map control with his marines!Features wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:49 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
10:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:51 Features decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Features crosses the map with everything.
11:04 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:43 Features desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Features takes another base — the economy widens.
12:07 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
12:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:44 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Features breaks Hardback's front door.
13:25 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hardback holds the stronger army for now.
13:41 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.
— The mid game —
14:01 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:42 Hardback appears to have more army than Features!Hardback's army is visibly the bigger one — Features should not take this fight.
15:02 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.
15:31 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.
15:48 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
16:25 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.
16:45 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.
17:09 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.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hardback — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:37 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Features's mineral line!The raid lands — Hardback chips away at Features's foundation.
17:48 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:20 Hardback desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:16 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.
19:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:56 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.
20:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Features! Hardback's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Features chips away at Hardback's foundation.
20:57 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:20 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:51 Features must macro up quickly or Hardback will just roll him over!Features is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
22:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:38 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Hardback's army evaporates. Features doesn't even slow down.
23:00 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.
23:23 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
23:47 Features places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Features expands.
24:20 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:40 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
25:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:32 Features kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Features. The push continues.
25:56 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Features — the losses are light.
26:30 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.
26:45 Features is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
— The late game —
27:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:50 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.
28:08 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
28:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Features as the game develops.
28:51 Features brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Features hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:21 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:48 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:10 Features's well-placed lurkers caught Hardback's tanks and medics off-guard! Hardback's army is completely melting!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Features takes the middle of the game.
30:29 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
31:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Features seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:27 Features starts pushing across the map.Features tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
31:57 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.
32:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Hardback is a step behind and knows it.
32:45 The battle outcome favors Features as Hardback's armies melt into Features's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Hardback's way of life — Features marches on.
33:05 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Features's force stays on that battlefield.
33:30 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.
33:57 Features starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Features's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:50 The battle outcome favors Features as Hardback's armies melt into Features's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Hardback's way of life — Features marches on.
35:14 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
35:42 After that battle, Features still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:16 Hardback having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
That's the game: Features defeats Hardback, settled in the mid game.
■ Features
■ Hardback
army value
■ Features
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (34 lines)
0:13 The game starts with Purple Hardback spawning at s1 and Teal Features spawning at s2.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s1, Features answers from s2.
0:55 Hardback opens 14 CC against Features's 12 Pool.Hardback commits to 14 CC; Features answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:33 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
2:07 Features places down a hatchery.Quietly, Features adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:47 Eager to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:17 Features with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:07 Features appears to have more army than Hardback!Count the units: Features has the edge over Hardback right now.
4:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:30 Features successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.Features holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
5:53 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.
6:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Features keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:26 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
8:03 Unwilling to make the game too long, Features starts moving out.Features has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:37 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:21 Features places down a hatchery.Features plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:40 Features's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Features's early aggression takes the lead.
11:25 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:59 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.
12:26 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.
— The late game —
13:11 Features is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Features tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:27 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.
🎙 It's all going Features's way right now.
15:20 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Features pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:46 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.
16:22 Features's zerglings are pushing out!Features goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:13 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hardback GGs!Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Features closes it out over Hardback.
Head to head
379 games
Features
214 – 165
Hardback