Friendly · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Fri, Sep 25 2026 · 08:22 server time
Games
4 · · ▶ replay
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
army value
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
economy
Play-by-play (128 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Hardback spawning at s1 and Red TheFist spawning at s2.Hardback takes s1 in Green; TheFist settles in at s2 in Red.
0:25 Hardback opens One Fact FE against TheFist's One Fact FE.Hardback commits to One Fact FE; TheFist answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
0:50 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:17 TheFist places down a command center.TheFist takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:10 TheFist figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
2:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:09 All of a sudden, TheFist has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
3:33 After that battle, TheFist still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
3:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
4:17 TheFist decides to expand.More workers, more money: TheFist expands.
4:36 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:59 TheFist figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:31 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:23 TheFist failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.TheFist's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
6:49 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off TheFist while losing less than half of his army.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:17 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:25 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:06 TheFist bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:14 TheFist places down a command center.TheFist plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:04 TheFist showed some epic marine micro, Hardback lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — TheFist breaks Hardback's front door.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:40 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off TheFist while losing less than half of his army.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:57 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
10:23 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
10:48 TheFist decides to start pushing across the map.TheFist has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:13 Hardback must macro up quickly or TheFist will just roll him over!Hardback is badly outgunned — TheFist's force is a size larger.
11:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:01 Nice marine placement by Hardback, TheFist can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.TheFist's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
12:34 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
12:45 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:19 TheFist decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
13:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
14:02 Hardback was able to hold off against TheFist's vultures and tanks.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — TheFist gained nothing for the cost.
14:26 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:57 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:26 TheFist starts expanding.TheFist takes another base — the economy widens.
15:48 Hardback feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
16:15 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
17:04 Hardback lost all of his vultures and tanks during this push! What a great move from TheFist!TheFist absorbs the mid-game push — Hardback gained nothing for the cost.
17:28 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:07 TheFist feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.TheFist's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
18:31 It seems like TheFist has more units than Hardback!Count the units: TheFist has the edge over Hardback right now.
18:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:33 Hardback has enough goliaths to prevent TheFist from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds TheFist.
19:51 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:06 After that battle, TheFist still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:35 With a successful harassment, TheFist hurts Hardback's economy.TheFist gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
20:52 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:25 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, TheFist starts moving out.TheFist has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:24 Both Hardback and TheFist appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Hardback and TheFist are level.
22:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:13 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Hardback abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through TheFist's army!TheFist's defense bends, then snaps. Hardback takes the middle of the game.
23:33 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, TheFist destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.TheFist clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:13 TheFist's command center has been destroyed by Hardback.TheFist's expansion burns — Hardback tears it down.
24:33 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by TheFist.Good instincts from TheFist; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:09 TheFist decides to expand.TheFist takes another base — the economy widens.
25:39 TheFist tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Hardback.Good instincts from Hardback; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:50 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
26:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
26:51 TheFist doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Hardback uses his number advantage to break TheFist's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
27:20 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
27:39 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:51 TheFist tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Hardback.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hardback shuts the door on TheFist.
28:28 Hardback feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
28:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:13 With a few well placed mines, Hardback swept through TheFist's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
29:30 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of TheFist's army.Hardback clips TheFist's army — real damage, but TheFist fights on.
30:09 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
30:36 Hardback's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
30:44 TheFist is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!TheFist's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
31:17 Currently, Hardback and TheFist appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Hardback and TheFist are level.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
31:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:56 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Hardback is slicing through TheFist's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
32:33 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
32:57 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off TheFist while losing less than half of his army.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:22 Attempting to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
33:39 TheFist's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!TheFist's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
33:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:22 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Hardback's army!The mid-game push crashes through — TheFist breaks Hardback's position.
34:51 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:18 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of TheFist's army.Hardback clips TheFist's army — real damage, but TheFist fights on.
35:37 TheFist dropped some marines into Hardback's mineral line!Hardback looks away for one second and TheFist makes him pay for it.
36:01 Eager to end the game, TheFist moves out with his armies.Here it comes: TheFist crosses the map with everything.
36:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
37:06 TheFist lost all of his vultures and tanks during this push! What a great move from Hardback!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds TheFist.
37:15 It seems that TheFist only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.TheFist clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
37:47 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
38:05 Hardback is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
38:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:55 With beautiful placement, TheFist successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.Hardback commits and it's the wrong call — TheFist cleans it up.
39:32 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of TheFist's army.Hardback takes a bite out of TheFist's force and backs off.
39:47 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
40:19 Hardback loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Hardback has built comes forward at once.
40:31 Hardback's forces appear to be larger compared to TheFist's!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over TheFist right now.
40:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:29 The battle outcome favors Hardback as TheFist's armies melt into Hardback's armies' weapon fire!Hardback wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
42:03 About half of TheFist's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
42:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hardback — a lead, but not a safe one.
42:50 Hardback has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Max supply, full upgrades: Hardback moves out to end it.
43:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:35 The battle outcome favors Hardback as TheFist's armies melt into Hardback's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
🎙 Hardback's force dwarfs what TheFist has left on the field.
43:47 After that battle, Hardback destroyed more than half of TheFist's army.Hardback shreds the better part of TheFist's army in one engagement.
44:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, TheFist destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.TheFist takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
44:55 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Hardback finally commits to crossing the map.This is the big one — Hardback commits the late-game army.
45:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, TheFist GGs!TheFist types it out: GG.
GG. Hardback closes it out over TheFist.
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
army value
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:11 TheFist spawns in Red at s1 while Hardback spawns in Teal at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: TheFist at s1, Hardback at s2.
0:48 Hardback opens One Fact FE against TheFist's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from TheFist, One Fact FE from Hardback.
— The early game —
1:11 TheFist places down a command center.Quietly, TheFist adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
2:15 TheFist decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:32 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:47 Hardback kills off TheFist's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
4:14 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
4:30 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
5:08 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
5:48 TheFist decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:00 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:47 TheFist places down a command center.Quietly, TheFist adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:16 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.
7:48 Nice marine micro! Hardback kills off TheFist's marines and forces TheFist to pull some SCVs!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks TheFist's front door.
8:13 TheFist lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
8:45 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:19 TheFist is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Hardback's army.TheFist needs production, fast; Hardback's army has outgrown his.
9:35 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:18 Hardback decides to expand.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:03 Hardback showed some epic marine micro, TheFist lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks TheFist's front door.
🎙 The momentum flips — Hardback suddenly holds the stronger position!
11:39 TheFist has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
12:02 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
12:45 TheFist places down a command center.More workers, more money: TheFist expands.
13:09 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
13:45 Hardback's forces appear to be larger compared to TheFist's!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over TheFist right now.
14:15 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
14:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
15:10 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Hardback is slicing through TheFist's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
15:36 About half of TheFist's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Hardback's force dwarfs what TheFist has left on the field.
16:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, TheFist destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.TheFist takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
16:38 TheFist's command center has been destroyed by Hardback.Hardback finds the weak point and TheFist's new base is gone.
17:00 TheFist decides to expand.TheFist plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:48 Hardback's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
18:03 TheFist places down a command center.TheFist plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
19:17 TheFist doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Hardback uses his number advantage to break TheFist's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
19:43 TheFist lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hardback has built a commanding army lead — TheFist needs something special here.
20:33 Hardback's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:07 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
21:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:14 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Hardback is slicing through TheFist's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
22:49 TheFist lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:07 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
23:34 TheFist tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Hardback's armies.The base falls. Hardback rips TheFist's economy back a full step.
24:01 Cloaked wraiths from TheFist are harassing Hardback!Beautiful harassment from TheFist. Hardback's economy takes a real hit.
24:39 Attempting to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 TheFist is hanging on by a thread against Hardback's army.
25:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, TheFist taps out!TheFist GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Hardback defeats TheFist, settled in the mid game.
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
army value
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
economy
Play-by-play (63 lines)
0:07 Hardback spawns in Green at s1 while TheFist spawns in Red at s2.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s1, TheFist answers from s2.
0:45 Hardback gets One Fact FE against TheFist's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from Hardback, One Fact FE from TheFist.
— The early game —
1:04 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:37 TheFist places down a command center.More workers, more money: TheFist expands.
1:57 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:33 TheFist decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
2:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:25 Nice marine placement by TheFist, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — TheFist's defense was already in place.
4:03 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
4:36 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of TheFist's force stays on that battlefield.
5:03 TheFist bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:59 Nice marine placement by Hardback, TheFist can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.TheFist's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
6:21 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:00 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:29 TheFist's army is small compared to Hardback!TheFist is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
7:44 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.
8:16 TheFist places down a command center.More workers, more money: TheFist expands.
8:42 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
9:20 TheFist decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
9:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:21 Hardback kills off TheFist's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks TheFist's way of life — Hardback marches on.
10:54 TheFist lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:07 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:49 TheFist bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
12:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:36 With enough marines, Hardback successfully defend against TheFist's marines.TheFist's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
13:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for TheFist — the losses are light.
13:32 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:11 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
14:25 TheFist places down a command center.TheFist takes another base — the economy widens.
15:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hardback — a lead, but not a safe one.
15:29 All of a sudden, TheFist has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!TheFist's army evaporates. Hardback doesn't even slow down.
16:09 TheFist lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
16:27 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off TheFist while losing less than half of his army.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:50 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:20 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
17:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:26 TheFist doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Hardback uses his number advantage to break TheFist's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
— The late game —
19:05 About half of TheFist's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
19:19 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hardback edges ahead on army strength.
19:55 TheFist tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Hardback's armies.No reinforcements in time: TheFist watches Hardback level the expansion.
20:16 TheFist places down a command center.Quietly, TheFist adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:58 TheFist dropped some marines into Hardback's mineral line!TheFist gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:28 Hardback feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:43 TheFist's army is small compared to Hardback!TheFist needs production, fast; Hardback's army has outgrown his.
22:26 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:51 TheFist places down a command center.TheFist takes another base — the economy widens.
23:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
23:45 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Hardback abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through TheFist's army!TheFist's defense bends, then snaps. Hardback takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
24:13 TheFist has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
24:34 TheFist destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.TheFist clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
25:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, TheFist taps out!Nothing left to defend with — TheFist taps.
GG. Hardback closes it out over TheFist.
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
army value
■ Hardback
■ TheFist
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 The Green TheFist spawns at s2 while Red Hardback spawns at s4.TheFist takes s2 in Green; Hardback settles in at s4 in Red.
0:39 TheFist gets One Fact FE against Hardback's One Fact FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: TheFist's One Fact FE against Hardback's One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:08 TheFist places down a command center.TheFist takes another base — the economy widens.
1:53 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:13 Attempting to end the game, TheFist moves out with his armies.TheFist tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:01 Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:13 Nice marine micro! Hardback kills off TheFist's marines and forces TheFist to pull some SCVs!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks TheFist's front door.
4:46 After that battle, TheFist still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:09 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off TheFist while losing less than half of his army.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:49 TheFist figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.TheFist slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:07 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:41 TheFist decides to expand.More workers, more money: TheFist expands.
7:17 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:30 Hardback showed some epic marine micro, TheFist lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks TheFist's front door.
9:12 With excellent skills and micro, TheFist managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, TheFist destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.TheFist clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
10:08 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:16 All of a sudden, TheFist has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
11:56 Losing only less than half of his army, TheFist seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:17 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Hardback as the game develops.
12:59 Hardback's forces appear to be larger compared to TheFist's!Count the units: Hardback has the edge over TheFist right now.
13:37 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
14:01 TheFist places down a command center.More workers, more money: TheFist expands.
14:46 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:33 Hardback showed some epic marine micro, TheFist lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks TheFist's front door.
16:16 About half of TheFist's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:43 It seems that TheFist only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.TheFist takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
17:21 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
🎙 TheFist is hanging on by a thread against Hardback's army.
17:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:29 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Hardback is slicing through TheFist's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks TheFist's position.
18:54 About half of TheFist's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:40 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off TheFist while losing less than half of his army.TheFist keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, TheFist GGs!TheFist GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Hardback closes it out over TheFist.
Head to head
6 games
Hardback
4 – 2
TheFist