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. Fans are already dissecting the footage for clues to the expansion's storyline.

The expansion, set in 1999, centers around the Protoframes, human predecessors to the familiar Warframes. Their mission involves confronting the mysterious Dr. Entrati and battling the menacing Techrot infestation. The release of new information has ignited intense speculation within the Warframe community.

"The Hex," the newly released anime short, clocks in at just over a minute and a half, yet delivers stunning animation and intense action. Dedicated Warframe players are sure to find numerous details to analyze. Watch it below!

While The Line, a UK-based studio, might not strictly adhere to the traditional definition of "anime," their work embodies the style often associated with sophisticated adult animation. The quality of the Warframe short is undeniable.

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