The lore of Warframe continues to captivate fans, and the upcoming expansion, Warframe: 1999, only deepens the intrigue. This prequel-slash-expansion has now introduced a stunning new anime short from the arthouse studio, The Line, titled "The Hex."
Set in the titular year 1999, Warframe: 1999 delves into the backstory of the "Protoframes," the forerunners to the Warframes we know and love. The narrative follows these Protoframes as they chase the elusive Dr. Entrati and combat the menacing Techrot infestation. Every new piece of information released has the Warframe community buzzing with excitement and speculation.
"The Hex" may clock in at just over a minute and a half, but it's packed with dynamic action and breathtaking animation. This short film offers a wealth of details for dedicated Warframe enthusiasts to analyze and theorize about. You can watch it below!
While it's curious to label The Line, an English-based studio, as producing "anime," the term has evolved to encompass sophisticated animation aimed at adult audiences. The Line's work on the Warframe short is exemplary and showcases their talent in this genre.
Have you pre-registered for Warframe: 1999 yet? If not, now's the time—Android pre-registration is currently open! Don't miss out on being among the first to explore this exciting new chapter.
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