Sc2 Preparing Game Data: !exclusive!

If you record unit positions every game loop (every 0.125 seconds), you will generate 8 million data points for a 15-minute game. That is too much.

When you launch StarCraft II, the Battle.net agent checks your local files against the latest version on Blizzard’s servers. The "Preparing Game Data" phase is when the client is: Verifying your core engine files. Checking for map updates or dependency patches. sc2 preparing game data

Ensure SC2.exe and Battle.net.exe are added to your Windows Firewall "Allowed Apps" list. If you record unit positions every game loop (every 0