Warframe: 1999 launches with the 59th Warframe, four new missions, and a boatload of fresh additions

Author : Nora Mar 17,2025

Step back in time to an alternate 1999 in Warframe's thrilling new chapter, Warframe: 1999. This update plunges you into a neon-drenched, action-packed adventure where you'll defend Höllvania City against the menacing Scaldra army and a terrifying Techrot infestation.

Prepare for a fresh narrative experience filled with twists and turns. Engage in four exciting new mission types, including a captivating single-player Quest. Meet Cyte-09, the 59th Warframe, boasting unique abilities like seeing through walls to gain a tactical advantage. Experiment with powerful new weaponry, including the Reconifex assault rifle and the Vesper 77 secondary pistol.

Experience intense gameplay in the new Höllvania City environment. Race against friends and foes in the PvPvE Faceoff mode, or protect the Hell-Scrubbers from Techrot corruption in the challenging Hell-Scrub mission.

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Creative Director Rebecca Ford shares, "Our venture into the ‘what if’ Y2K scenario of 1999 has been a passion project. We've packed this update with romance, music, action, and, most importantly, core Warframe gameplay."

The excitement doesn't stop there! Warframe has teamed up with Balatro for a chaotic collaboration in the Friends of Jimbo 3 update, introducing a thrilling deckbuilding experience.

This is just a glimpse of what awaits you in Warframe: 1999. Download Warframe now on Google Play or the App Store, and visit the official website for more details. Watch the embedded video above for a captivating preview of the action.