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C. Custer · · 1 min read

Interview: Hao talks about getting revenge on Na'Vi, and future plans

At last year’s The International, Chinese Dota 2 team TongFu was minutes from victory when that victory was snatched away from them by Na’Vi. Na’Vi was able to beat Tongfu using fountain hooks, a skill or bug/exploit (depending on who you ask) that allows players to Pudge hook an enemy and then drag them all the way back to the fountain for insta-death. It was a highly controversial way to win, and it left a bad taste in TongFu’s mouth.

This year, though, TongFu has (mostly) reincarnated as Newbee, and Chinese gaming site Gamefy caught up with Newbee player Hao after an amazing day of TI4 matches that saw Newbee finally get revenge by beating Na’Vi:

(via Gamefy)

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C. Custer

Former editor and motion graphics artist for Tech in Asia. Currently content marketer at Dataquest.io