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. The short provides intriguing glimpses into the expansion's plot, fueling fan speculation.

Warframe's already intricate storyline deepens with the 1999 expansion, focusing on the Protoframes – human predecessors to the familiar Warframes. Their pursuit of Dr. Entrati and conflict with the Techrot infestation have captivated the Warframe community.

The newly released short, titled "The Hex," clocks in at just over a minute and a half, yet delivers intense action and stunning animation. Dedicated fans will undoubtedly pore over the details for hidden clues. Watch it below!

While the term "anime" might be loosely applied to The Line's work (an English studio), it reflects the style's growing association with sophisticated adult animation. The studio's contribution to the Warframe short is undeniably impressive.

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