# “The Boys’” in-game integration will feature three playable characters.

*business · news · 2026-04-07 · Variety*

## Key points

- Sony Pictures Consumer Products announced a global licensing initiative for 'The Boys' ahead of season five.
- 'The Boys' will feature a summer 'Call of Duty' collaboration with playable characters and themed content.
- Sony recently launched a VR title, 'The Boys: Trigger Warning,' expanding the franchise's gaming presence.
- 'The Boys' previously collaborated with 'Mortal Kombat 1' for DLC featuring the character Homelander.

**Companies:** Sony Pictures Entertainment, Annapurna Interactive
**Countries:** United States

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