News | The Boys character Homelander confirmed for Mortal Kombat 1
Homelander, the character from the television series The Boys, is coming to Mortal Kombat 1.
Even before the official reveal of Mortal Kombat 1, there were rumors that Homelander would be in the first DLC pack for the game. In addition, Quan Chi, Omni Man, Ermac, Takeda, and Peacemaker were also reported as part of this DLC pack.
It has now been confirmed via the official TikTok account of the series that Homelander is indeed coming to the fighting game, although it is not known when or whether it is indeed a DLC character
Mortal Kombat 1 was announced earlier this year. Playable characters include Scorpion, Raiden, Sub-Zero, Kung Lao, Kitana, Mileena, Johnny Cage and Shang Tsung. The game also features so-called ‘Kameo fighters’ who assist players during battles. Cross-play and cross-progression will be added sometime after the game’s release. In addition, the game contains rollback netcode.
The game will be released on September 19 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, Nintendo Switch and PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store). People who purchase the Premium or Kollector’s Edition will get access on September 14.
News | The Boys characters are coming to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 as Operators
Three characters from the Amazon television series The Boys are coming to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0 as Operators.
A bundle featuring the Starlight character will be available this Wednesday, followed by Homelander on July 16 and Black Noir on July 20. The bundles cost 2400 COD Points each. In addition to the new Operators, the superhero stuff Temp V can also be picked up in the games, which temporarily unlocks one of the four available superpowers: Laser Vision, Charge Jump, Electronic Shockwave or Teleport.
Season 4 Reloaded kicks off in the games on Wednesday at 6:00 PM GMT, and in addition to the aforementioned Operators, Activision Blizzard has also revealed the other content coming to the games. For example, a smaller version of the Warzone 2 map Vondel is added to Modern Warfare 2, called Vondel Waterfront. Also, the Special Ops mode will receive the fourth installment. Task Force 141 is kidnapped by Hadir and it’s up to players to escape.