According to one version, the Overwatch symbol is composed of O and W. Others see him as a pacific – an international sign of peace because the main goal of the players is to maintain peace. According to the third version, the mysterious figure imitates the modern greeting of gamers. And some believe that this is a reference to the shield of the Spartans, where the inner element is similar to the letter lambda and denotes the second name of the city of Sparta – Lakedáimön.