What is The Boys LTM in MW3? Know More About The Boys and MW3

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is a video game developed by Sledgehammer Games and published by Activision. It's the sequel to Modern Warfare II, part of the Call of Duty series. Released on November 10, 2023, for various platforms, the game continues the realistic, modern setting, following Task Force 141 as they pursue a

The Boys Limited-Time Mode (LTM) in MW3 is a special gameplay experience inspired by The Boys TV series. It introduces a modified version of Kill Confirmed, where defeated Operators drop Temp-V doses, providing temporary power boosts aligned with The Boys-themed abilities.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is a video game developed by Sledgehammer Games and published by Activision. It's the sequel to Modern Warfare II, part of the Call of Duty series. Released on November 10, 2023, for various platforms, the game continues the realistic, modern setting, following Task Force 141 as they pursue a Russian ultranationalist, Vladimir Makarov, planning to start a third World War.

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The multiplayer features sixteen remastered maps from Modern Warfare 2, with more planned post-launch. Additionally, there's a Zombies mode developed by Treyarch, offering a player versus environment experience in an open-world setting.

Initially intended as an expansion for Modern Warfare II, the game transitioned into a standalone release. Revealed in August 2023, Modern Warfare III received mixed reviews, with praise for its multiplayer but criticism for its campaign, and varied opinions on its Zombies mode.

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What is The Boys LTM in MW3?

The Boys Limited-Time Mode (LTM) in Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) is a special game mode inspired by the popular TV series "The Boys." This mode is part of the Season 1 Reloaded update, set to release on January 17, 2024, at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM GMT.

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In The Boys LTM, players will experience a modified version of the Kill Confirmed mode, infused with the unique elements of "The Boys" series. When players eliminate opponents in this mode, the defeated Operators will drop doses of Temp-V, a substance from the show. Collecting these Temp-V doses grants temporary power boosts to the players, aligning with The Boys-themed abilities.

While the official blog specifically mentions Homelander's Heat Vision, it is anticipated that other powers from The Boys' characters, such as A-Train's super speed and possibly Firecracker's abilities, might also be incorporated. Firecracker and A-Train Operators will be available for purchase during MW3's Season 1 Reloaded.

Moreover, the MW3 and The Boys collaboration introduces the Supe Siege event, offering various free rewards that players can earn by completing challenges within the limited-time mode. The Boys LTM aims to enhance the multiplayer experience in MW3 by bringing a fresh and exciting dimension to the gameplay through the infusion of elements from The Boys series.

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The Boys

"The Boys" is a funny and action-packed American TV show about a group of regular people who team up to stop superpowered individuals who misuse their abilities. The show, available on Amazon Prime Video, was developed by Eric Kripke and is based on a comic book by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson.

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Originally planned as a movie, the project faced challenges and got stuck in development. It got a fresh start in 2016 when Cinemax decided to turn it into a TV series. Eric Kripke became the showrunner, and Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg joined as executive producers. Amazon Studios took over in 2017, and filming began in Toronto in May 2018.

The first season of "The Boys" premiered on July 26, 2019, with eight episodes. The second season followed on September 4, 2020, and the third season on June 3, 2022. In June 2022, the series got renewed for a fourth season scheduled for 2024. The show has expanded into a shared universe with spin-offs like the web series "Seven on 7," the animated anthology "Diabolical," and the live-action series "Gen V."

Critics and viewers have praised "The Boys" for its great writing, engaging storyline, humor, special effects, and the performances of the cast, especially Karl Urban as Billy Butcher and Antony Starr as Homelander. The show has received multiple Emmy Award nominations, including one for Outstanding Drama Series in 2021.

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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Gameplay

"Modern Warfare III will play a lot like its predecessor and other Call of Duty games. It brings back features like slide cancelling. The campaign offers both linear missions and 'Open Combat Missions,' giving players more freedom in how they tackle objectives.

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In multiplayer, there will be all sixteen maps from Modern Warfare 2 at launch. Players can vote for maps in lobbies, and there will be a bit more health for a longer time-to-kill. The 'red dot' minimap is back, allowing players to spot enemies on their radar when they shoot without a suppressor. Classic modes like 'Kill Confirmed' and 'Hardpoint' are returning, along with a new mode called 'Cutthroat.' Ground War and War mode are making a comeback too. The game will also use AI to monitor and report toxic behavior.

The game will also have a new open-world PvE Zombies mode. Developed by Treyarch and Sledgehammer Games, it's different from the old round-based survival style. Up to 24 players will team up in a big map called Urzikstan. They'll face off against zombies and AI-controlled enemies, completing objectives, collecting loot, and extracting items. Instead of rounds, the map is divided into 'zones' with varying difficulty levels. After 45 minutes, an 'Aether Storm' starts, giving players 15 minutes to get out with their loot. This can be carried into the next match. It includes familiar elements like weapon purchases, special drinks, and mystery boxes. Story quests will also be part of the mode, advancing the narrative."

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Plot

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III's campaign story takes place after the events of Modern Warfare II. It features fictional locations like Verdansk, Kastovia, and Urzikstan. The main villain is Ultranationalist terrorist Vladimir Makarov. Task Force 141, led by characters like Captain John Price, Lieutenant Simon "Ghost" Riley, Sergeant Kyle "Gaz" Garrick, and Sergeant John "Soap" MacTavish, are the main heroes. Players will also take on roles in Makarov's private military company, Konni Group.

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The Zombies story happened in Urzikstan in 2021, after the events of Modern Warfare (2019) and almost 40 years after the Black Ops Cold War. It includes characters like Victor Zakhaev, a Russian arms dealer, and Sergei Ravenov, a former Spetsnaz captain with experience in dealing with zombies. New characters are introduced too, like Jack Fletcher from the private military company Terminus Outcomes, and Selma Greene, who leads Operation Deadbolt, a CIA plan formed after the Cold War outbreak.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Trailer

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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Overview

Developer

Sledgehammer Games

Publisher

Activision

Director

Aaron Halon, Dave Swenson, Greg Reisdorf

Producer

Trevor Schack

Designer

Zach Hodson

Programmer

Jason Bell

Artist

Joe Salud, Matt Abbott

Writer

Ashley Poprik, Shelby Carleton, Justin Chung

, Dana Shaw, Jen Campbell

Composer

Walter Mair

Series

Call of Duty

Engine

IW 9.0

Platform

PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S

Release

November 10, 2023

Genre

First-person shooter

Mode

Single-player, multiplayer



What is The Boys LTM in MW3?-FAQs

1. What is The Boys LTM in MW3?

The Boys LTM in MW3 is a unique game mode inspired by The Boys TV series, offering a modified Kill Confirmed experience with special power boosts.

2. When does The Boys LTM launch in MW3?

The Boys LTM is set to debut on January 17, 2024, alongside the Season 1 Reloaded update at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM GMT.

3. Which Operators from The Boys can I expect in MW3?

Firecracker and A-Train Operators will be available for purchase during MW3’s Season 1 Reloaded, each possibly bringing their unique abilities to the game.

4. What are Temp-V doses in The Boys LTM?

Temp-V doses are drops from defeated Operators in the LTM, granting temporary power boosts to players, akin to The Boys-themed abilities.

5. Are there rewards in The Boys LTM?

Yes, The Boys LTM introduces the Supe Siege event with various free rewards. Players can earn these rewards by completing challenges within the limited-time mode.

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