TheCall of DutySeason 4 Reloaded update is adding characters and elements fromThe Boys, such as a playable Homelander and the superpower-granting Temp-V drug.Call of Duty’s Season 4 DLC wave is in full swing, bringing plenty of new maps, weapons, and gameplay changes toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzone, such as aGulag expansion for the popular Vondel mapand tweaks to various existing guns like the 556 Icarus.
Call of Dutyhas also had its fair share of crossover content over the past few years, even before Season 4. In 2020, The Haunting of Verdansk event saw famed slashers Jigsaw from theSawfranchise and Leatherface ofTexas Chainsaw Massacrefame haunting players inModern Warfare 2andWarzone, and theequally villainous Shredder fromTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtleswas introduced as an Operator skin during Season 2 a few months back. There was even a specialCall of Duty/Crash Bandicootcrossover to promote the recentCrash Team Rumble, but it was briefly pulled fromCOD’s online store due to a pricing error.
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Earlier this week, Activision announced that the newestCall of DutySeason 4 DLC would introduce three playable characters fromthe hit Amazon Prime seriesThe Boys. According to the patch notes on the officialCall of Dutywebsite, theCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andWarzoneSeason 4 Reloaded DLC adds Starlight on July 12, Homelander on July 16, and Black Noir on July 20, complete with specialized weapons and perks. Players will also be able to gain temporary superpowers by collecting the Temp-V pick-up, which grants its user enhanced jumping, Electric Shockwaves, and Laser Vision.
In addition to thesenew playableThe Boysskinsand weapons,Call of DutySeason 4 Reloaded is adding new playable events themed after the show in the form of special challenges that can be completed to unlock a new universal camo and Weapon Charm. There is also a new weapon called the MX Guardian, a 12-gauge automatic shotgun. Finally, a new Operator named Izzy is available as part of the Tracer Pack: Izzy Operator Bundle.
The Boysremains one of the most successful adaptations of an independent comic book in the past few years, and Homelander could appear in more than justCall of Duty. A recent leak from Amazon seems to hint that Vought International’s super-powered enforcer might be included inMortal Kombat 1as a DLC character following previous rumors of his appearance. In the meantime,Call of Dutyfans will be able to blast, shoot, and murder their way acrossModern Warfare 2andWarzoneas some ofThe Boys’ most powerful Supers thanks to the Season 4 Reloaded update.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzoneare available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.
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