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Warframe: Exclusive Anime Debut from The Line

by Ethan Feb 14,2025

Warframe: 1999, the upcoming prequel expansion, unveils a captivating new anime short. Created by the arthouse studio The Line, this short showcases the Protoframes in action-packed combat against the Techrot. Intriguing plot details are subtly woven into the animation, sparking much discussion among fans.

Warframe's already intricate storyline deepens with the 1999 expansion, focusing on the Protoframes – the apparent forerunners to the familiar Warframes. Their pursuit of Dr. Entrati and battle against the Techrot infestation have generated considerable fan speculation.

"The Hex," the newly released short, clocks in at just over a minute and a half, yet delivers intense action and breathtaking animation. Keen-eyed Warframe enthusiasts will undoubtedly uncover numerous hidden details within its brief runtime. Watch it below!

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While The Line, a UK-based studio, might not strictly adhere to the definition of an "anime" studio, the term has evolved to encompass sophisticated adult animation. Their work on the Warframe short is undeniably impressive.

Pre-register for Warframe: 1999 now, especially if you're an Android user! Android pre-registration is currently open.

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