Successful Doomfist players know that the key to victory lies in closing the gap between any and all opposition. A feat which has become more and more difficult as of late and pretty much non-existent in competitive circles. The primary problem? Doomfist’s pool of health is a mere 250compared to some of the other heavy characters in Overwatch, his cooldown between special moves leaves him open to vicious counterattacks and sacrificing range for damage doesn’t always guarantee a quick kill. Problems that Blizzard are looking to nerf as they begin tweaking the punchtastic villain.

NRG's new Overwatch team gets a new name with great likeness to their region of San Francisco.

While the tweaking and balancing of Doomfist on the Overwatch PTR will most likely still take some time, more details are filtering in. The important cosmetic details that is, as the current incarnation of the fist machine now has numerous sprays and tags that you can take a gander at.

A year after release, and Blizzard’s latest IP is stronger than ever. It has its fans, it has a community and its thriving online thanks to regular events and an even playing field. That last point might be hotly debated however, because plenty of players still reckon that Blizzard has a way to go in giving all players a fighting chance. Blizzard disagrees with that sentiment though, as the “perception of balance is more powerful than balance itself”.

The great thing about Blizzards fans, is that many of them are pretty fantastic artists. Passionate true believers who couldn’t wait to put pen to paper when Doomfist finally made a splash. Here’s a quick round-up of just some of the art that has been uploaded so far in appreciation of Overwatch’s newest titan.

Oh it’s true, it’s damn true: Doomfist is finally coming to Overwatch. Ever since Overwatch first hit the scene last year, players have been begging and wanting the infamous top dog villain to make an appearance and give the heroes a reminder to stay on the f***ing payload. Blizzard’s new antagonist was officially shown off last night so enough banter. Here’s his first superbly animated trailer already

No rumoured hero in Overwatch is more hotly anticipated than Doomfist, and it looks like we're getting real close to seeing the bruiser in action!

Overwatch's most iconic bad guy has yet to make it into the game. But a few new additions to the shooter's test realm suggest that won't stay true for much longer.