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■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:12 The Blue Arcane spawns at s3 while Teal Ensue spawns at s2.Arcane in Blue at s3. Ensue in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:35 Arcane gets 12 Hatch against Ensue's 14 CC.Arcane shows 12 Hatch — Ensue has gone 14 CC. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:27 Arcane with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:59 Ensue moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ensue crosses the map with everything.
3:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:57 Arcane's zerglings surround Ensue's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Ensue's front door.
4:38 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:08 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
5:37 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:04 Arcane decides to expand.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
6:48 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:36 Arcane's zerglings surround Ensue's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Ensue's front door.
8:15 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:42 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:14 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
9:47 Ensue decides to start pushing across the map.Ensue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
10:50 Nice control from Arcane! He killed Ensue's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Ensue's front door.
11:37 Ensue lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Arcane edges ahead on army strength.
12:36 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:12 Ensue decides to expand.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
13:42 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:12 Arcane's number of expansions are equal to Ensue's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Arcane and Ensue yet.
14:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:18 Mismicro from Ensue gave opportunity to Arcane! Arcane is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Ensue's front door.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Arcane is far ahead.
15:45 After that battle, Arcane destroyed about half of Ensue's army.Half of Ensue's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
16:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
17:04 Arcane with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
17:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:55 Nice control from Arcane! He killed Ensue's marines and continues pressuring!Ensue wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
18:23 Ensue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:55 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
19:37 Arcane brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:13 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Ensue GGs!That's it. Ensue looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Arcane takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (113 lines)
0:10 Ensue spawns at s3 in Red while Arcane spawns at s1 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Ensue at s3, Arcane at s1.
0:40 Ensue opens 1 Rax FE against Arcane's 12 Hatch.Ensue commits to 1 Rax FE; Arcane answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:02 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:15 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
1:50 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:04 Arcane with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
2:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:54 Arcane failed to break through Ensue's marine defense line.Ensue holds the early rush without blinking.
3:17 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:01 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:25 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
4:42 Attempting to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:16 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
5:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:22 All of a sudden, Ensue has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
6:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Ensue's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
7:17 Ensue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Ensue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
7:35 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:51 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:42 Ensue failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
9:15 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:44 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:13 Ensue desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:33 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
10:58 Ensue feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
11:21 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:02 Ensue kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!Ensue wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:31 Ensue only destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Ensue took it apart.
13:06 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:17 Ensue's number of expansions are equal to Arcane's.Base for base, they're level — Ensue and Arcane match each other.
13:42 Ensue decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Ensue has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
14:03 Arcane brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:42 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
14:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:34 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Ensue's attacks.Arcane takes the fight on his terms and sends Ensue home with nothing.
15:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
16:20 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ensue's army has been decimated.Arcane clips Ensue's army — real damage, but Ensue fights on.
16:33 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
17:13 Attempting to end the game, Ensue moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ensue pushes.
17:20 Arcane starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:26 Even sunken colonies didn't help Arcane, Arcane has to pull some drones to fight against Ensue's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Ensue breaks Arcane's position.
18:35 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
19:02 About half of Ensue's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
19:34 Ensue tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Arcane.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:57 Arcane's forces appear to be larger compared to Ensue's!Count the units: Arcane has the edge over Ensue right now.
20:32 Arcane starts expanding.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:43 Ensue now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Ensue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:19 Arcane starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:01 Arcane's well-placed lurkers caught Ensue's tanks and medics off-guard! Ensue's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Ensue's position.
22:33 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:09 Ensue harasses Arcane and gets ahead of the game.Arcane looks away for one second and Ensue makes him pay for it.
23:42 Dropship! Dropship! Ensue drops some vultures into Arcane's mineral line!Ensue gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:04 Arcane is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
24:48 Arcane backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Ensue holds Arcane.
25:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Ensue's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
25:47 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:18 Zerglings ran past Ensue's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Ensue looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
26:40 Dropship! Dropship! Ensue drops some vultures into Arcane's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Ensue. Arcane's economy takes a real hit.
26:56 Dropship! Dropship! Ensue drops some vultures into Arcane's mineral line!The raid lands — Ensue chips away at Arcane's foundation.
27:19 Ensue now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Ensue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:46 Arcane brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:36 Ensue stimpacked his marines and sliced through Arcane's units!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Ensue takes the middle of the game.
28:52 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
29:24 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
29:45 Eager to end the game, Ensue moves out with his armies.Ensue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The late game —
30:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:41 Ensue seemed like winning the battle but when Arcane's mutalisks came into the scene, things changed, Arcane won the battle!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Ensue.
30:56 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
31:48 Zerglings ran past Ensue's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Ensue looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
32:12 Ensue is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Ensue starts the push.
32:45 Arcane appears to have more army than Ensue!Arcane's army is visibly the bigger one — Ensue should not take this fight.
33:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:33 Ensue's M&M ball is rolling over Arcane's units.Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Ensue takes the middle of the game.
33:50 Ensue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Ensue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
34:22 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:44 Zerglings ran past Ensue's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at Ensue's foundation.
35:12 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:34 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.
36:10 Arcane is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Ensue's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Ensue's position.
36:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:58 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:19 Arcane starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
37:45 It seems like Arcane has more units than Ensue!Arcane's army is visibly the bigger one — Ensue should not take this fight.
37:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:34 Arcane is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Ensue's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Ensue's position.
38:56 Ensue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Arcane edges ahead on army strength.
39:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:53 Arcane brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:07 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Ensue GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Ensue taps.
GG. Arcane closes it out over Ensue.
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (69 lines)
0:11 The Blue Arcane spawns at s2 while White Ensue spawns at s1.We're underway — Arcane spawns at s2, Ensue answers from s1.
0:32 Ensue gets 2 Rax FE against Arcane's 12 Pool.Arcane commits to 12 Pool; Ensue answers with 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
0:57 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:28 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
1:55 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:26 Attempting to end the game, Ensue moves out with his armies.Ensue has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:32 Arcane failed to break through Ensue's marine defense line.Ensue holds the early rush without blinking.
3:49 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Ensue's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
4:15 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ensue pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:51 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:13 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:47 Ensue feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:10 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:58 Nice placement by Arcane, Ensue can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
7:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:54 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:29 Arcane decides to start pushing across the map.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:50 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.Ensue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:38 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
9:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:28 The battle outcome favors Ensue as Arcane's armies melt into Ensue's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Arcane's way of life — Ensue marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:59 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:17 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
11:44 Ensue feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:14 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
12:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:06 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Ensue is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Ensue. The push continues.
13:45 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
14:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
14:25 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:01 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:37 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Ensue!Arcane needs production, fast; Ensue's army has outgrown his.
16:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
16:27 Arcane is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Ensue's marines melt in this attack!Ensue's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
16:53 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ensue's army has been decimated.Arcane clips Ensue's army — real damage, but Ensue fights on.
17:16 It seems that Ensue only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Ensue clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
17:48 Ensue starts pushing across the map.Ensue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:48 Ensue's M&M ball is rolling over Arcane's units.Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Ensue takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Ensue holds the stronger army for now.
19:08 Ensue destroyed about half of Arcane's army after that battle.Ensue cuts Arcane's army in half.
19:49 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:16 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
20:43 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Ensue's economy is suffering!Ensue looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
20:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ensue starts moving out.Ensue has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:25 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:25 Even sunken colonies didn't help Arcane, Arcane has to pull some drones to fight against Ensue's marines!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Ensue takes the middle of the game.
23:01 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Ensue as the game develops.
23:35 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
23:59 Ensue is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Ensue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
24:50 Even sunken colonies didn't help Arcane, Arcane has to pull some drones to fight against Ensue's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Ensue breaks Arcane's position.
25:16 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
25:52 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:20 Ensue destroys Arcane's hatchery, denying expansions.Ensue finds the weak point and Arcane's new base is gone.
26:46 Ensue moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ensue crosses the map with everything.
27:17 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Arcane taps out!That's it. Arcane looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Ensue takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:20 Ensue spawns in White at s1 while Arcane spawns in Purple at s2.Ensue in White at s1. Arcane in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:43 Arcane gets 12 Hatch against Ensue's 1 Rax Gas.The builds are down: 1 Rax Gas from Ensue, 12 Hatch from Arcane.
— The early game —
1:07 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:41 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:54 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:25 Ensue's forces appear to be larger compared to Arcane's!Count the units: Ensue has the edge over Arcane right now.
3:40 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
4:25 Arcane's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Ensue continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Ensue breaks Arcane's front door.
5:02 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:14 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:52 Ensue feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Ensue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:19 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
6:56 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:03 Ensue kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Ensue. The push continues.
8:37 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
9:01 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:28 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
10:08 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:34 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:34 Arcane failed to kill off Ensue's defending marines.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Ensue's defense was already in place.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ensue — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:01 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:49 After that battle, Ensue destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Ensue took it apart.
13:11 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:50 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Ensue!Arcane is badly outgunned — Ensue's force is a size larger.
14:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:41 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Ensue's attacks.The attack shatters on Arcane's line. Great positioning.
15:26 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:43 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
16:12 Ensue places down a command center.Quietly, Ensue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Ensue holds the stronger army for now.
17:03 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
17:28 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:33 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Ensue is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Arcane's way of life — Ensue marches on.
19:06 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:33 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
20:01 Ensue is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Ensue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
21:07 Even sunken colonies didn't help Arcane, Arcane has to pull some drones to fight against Ensue's marines!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Ensue takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ensue — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:26 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
22:03 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:35 Ensue moves out with his armies.Ensue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Arcane GGs!Arcane GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Ensue defeats Arcane, settled in the mid game.
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 The Orange Arcane spawns at s2 while Teal Ensue spawns at s1.Arcane takes s2 in Orange; Ensue settles in at s1 in Teal.
0:53 Arcane gets 12 Pool against Ensue's 1 Rax Gas.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Arcane, 1 Rax Gas from Ensue.
— The early game —
1:20 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:50 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
2:16 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:58 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
3:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:10 Arcane failed to kill off Ensue's defending marines.Ensue holds the early rush without blinking.
4:45 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Ensue's army.Arcane clips Ensue's army — real damage, but Ensue fights on.
5:09 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:36 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ensue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:39 Arcane's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Ensue continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Ensue breaks Arcane's front door.
7:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ensue — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:45 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:32 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:02 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.
— The mid game —
9:26 Ensue has enough marines to deal with Arcane's zergling pressure.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Ensue's defense was already in place.
10:10 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
10:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
11:17 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:42 Ensue places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ensue expands.
12:17 Ensue feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Ensue edges ahead on army strength.
12:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:21 Arcane's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Ensue continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Ensue breaks Arcane's front door.
14:07 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
14:24 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
14:58 Eager to end the game, Ensue moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ensue pushes.
15:41 Arcane's number of expansions are equal to Ensue's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Arcane and Ensue yet.
— The late game —
16:05 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:42 Ensue kills off Arcane's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Ensue breaks Arcane's front door.
17:24 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 It's all going Ensue's way right now.
17:42 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Ensue's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
18:18 Ensue starts pushing out with his marines.Ensue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
19:35 Ensue gains early map control with his marines!Arcane wasn't ready. Ensue's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Ensue has built a commanding army lead — Arcane needs something special here.
20:07 Arcane seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Ensue — more than half the force is gone.
20:42 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:16 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Arcane GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Arcane taps.
GG. Ensue closes it out over Arcane.
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:12 Ensue spawns at s3 in Blue while Arcane spawns at s4 in Purple.We're underway — Ensue spawns at s3, Arcane answers from s4.
0:43 Ensue gets 1 Rax FE against Arcane's 12 Hatch.Ensue commits to 1 Rax FE; Arcane answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:19 Ensue desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:22 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:02 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:25 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.
4:00 Ensue failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.Ensue's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
4:39 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
5:00 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:32 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
6:49 Nice control from Arcane! He killed Ensue's marines and continues pressuring!Ensue wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
7:20 Ensue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Arcane edges ahead on army strength.
7:52 It seems that Ensue only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Ensue clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
8:16 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:40 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
9:25 Arcane's zerglings are pushing out!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:48 Ensue's number of expansions are equal to Arcane's.Base for base, they're level — Ensue and Arcane match each other.
10:22 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:00 Nice control from Arcane! He killed Ensue's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Ensue's front door.
11:27 Ensue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
🎙 It's all going Arcane's way right now.
12:36 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:33 Mismicro from Ensue gave opportunity to Arcane! Arcane is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Ensue wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
14:13 Ensue lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
14:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:27 Arcane is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
15:46 Arcane desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:13 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.
17:01 The battle outcome favors Arcane as Ensue's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Ensue's way of life — Arcane marches on.
🎙 Arcane's force dwarfs what Ensue has left on the field.
17:28 The attack was a success, Ensue lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Arcane — more than half the force is gone.
18:07 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:30 Ensue's command center has been destroyed by Arcane.Arcane finds the weak point and Ensue's new base is gone.
19:15 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
19:34 Arcane is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:14 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Ensue GGs!Ensue types it out: GG.
That's the game: Arcane defeats Ensue, settled in the early game.
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Ensue
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 Arcane spawns at s2 in Blue while Ensue spawns at s1 in Teal.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Arcane at s2, Ensue at s1.
0:48 Arcane opens 12 Hatch against Ensue's 1 Rax Gas.Arcane commits to 12 Hatch; Ensue answers with 1 Rax Gas.
— The early game —
1:16 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:47 Ensue decides to expand.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:14 Arcane with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:47 Ensue starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Ensue pushes.
3:10 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.
3:52 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Ensue is continuing to push across the map!Arcane's army evaporates. Ensue doesn't even slow down.
4:16 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
4:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Ensue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:21 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:49 Arcane with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:25 Attempting to end the game, Ensue moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ensue pushes.
6:42 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:42 With beautiful placement, Ensue successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.Arcane commits and it's the wrong call — Ensue cleans it up.
8:23 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
8:50 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ensue — the losses are light.
9:29 Arcane with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:50 Ensue feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
10:13 At the moment, Ensue seems to have more units than Arcane.Ensue's army is visibly the bigger one — Arcane should not take this fight.
10:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:21 Arcane was out-microed by Ensue and loses all his attacking forces.Arcane commits and it's the wrong call — Ensue cleans it up.
🎙 Slight advantage Ensue as the game develops.
11:55 After that battle, Ensue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
12:20 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Ensue while losing less than half of his army.Ensue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:57 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ensue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:49 Ensue gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Ensue breaks Arcane's front door.
14:32 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ensue's force stays on that battlefield.
15:07 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ensue's army has been decimated.Arcane takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
15:36 Ensue destroys Arcane's hatchery, denying expansions.Arcane's expansion burns — Ensue tears it down.
16:06 Ensue decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Ensue: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Arcane is hanging on by a thread against Ensue's army.
16:36 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
17:09 Ensue places down a command center.Ensue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:59 Arcane's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Ensue continues pressuring with his marines!Arcane wasn't ready. Ensue's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Ensue's force dwarfs what Arcane has left on the field.
18:29 The attack was a success, Arcane lost more than half of his army in that battle.Ensue limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
19:06 With excellent skills and micro, Ensue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
19:37 Ensue moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ensue pushes.
19:59 Arcane decides to expand.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
20:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
20:59 Ensue stimpacked his marines and sliced through Arcane's units!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Ensue takes the middle of the game.
21:35 Arcane lost more than half of his army in that battle.Ensue limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
22:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Ensue's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Ensue's force and backs off.
22:43 Ensue is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Ensue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Ensue has built a commanding army lead — Arcane needs something special here.
23:06 Arcane having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Arcane taps.
GG. Ensue closes it out over Arcane.
Head to head
40 games
Arcane
20 – 20
Ensue