Warframe: 1999 debuts new exclusive anime short from arthouse studio The Line

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 each reveal about Warframe: 1999. This expansion centers on the Protoframes, human predecessors to the familiar Warframes, as they confront the mysterious Dr. Entrati and the menacing Techrot. The fanbase is actively dissecting every released detail.

"The Hex," the new anime short, clocks in at just over a minute and a half, yet delivers intense action and visually stunning animation. Dedicated Warframe players are sure to uncover numerous hidden details within the short. Watch it below!

While often described as "animesque," classifying The Line's work (an English studio) as strictly "anime" is debatable. However, "anime" increasingly signifies sophisticated animation aimed at adult audiences. The Line's contribution to the Warframe short is undeniably impressive.

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