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news18 days ago•14 min saved

Warframe Devs Mourn Destiny 2’s End, Emphasize Healthy Competition

Warframe’s team expresses heartbreak over Destiny 2’s end and cessation of updates, stressing that no one is celebrating Bungie’s shutdown. Warframe community director Megan Everett notes the sadness across the industry, while Digital Extremes’ Rebecca Ford recalls Bungie’s legacy as central to Warframe’s origins. The piece highlights that rival studios can compete yet respect each other, and that Destiny’s demise underscores the broader challenges and impact of live-service games on players.

via Kotaku|

#bungie #destiny-2 #digital-extremes

gaming11 months ago•1 min saved

Warframe Devs Await Switch 2 Dev Kits to Launch Next-Gen Version

Digital Extremes is eager to develop a native Switch 2 version of Warframe but is waiting for a developer kit from Nintendo, which is delaying their plans to optimize the game for the new hardware's capabilities.

via Eurogamer|

#developer-kit #digital-extremes #game-development

gaming11 months ago•2 min saved

Soulframe Opens Alpha to All Amid Uncertain 2025 Release and Community-First Strategy

Digital Extremes has opened up alpha access to its upcoming fantasy RPG Soulframe, allowing anyone to sign up and participate, with the full release now potentially delayed from 2025 to 2026 depending on development progress. The game has garnered significant interest, with over 1.2 million sign-ups for its prelude tests, and the developers are still refining features before committing to a firm release date.

via Eurogamer|

#alpha-access #digital-extremes #fantasy-rpg

gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

Claim Your Free Copy of Dark Sector on Steam Before Time Runs Out

Digital Extremes is offering its 2008 third-person shooter, Dark Sector, for free on Steam until November 30. The game, which inspired the popular Warframe, follows covert operative Hayden Tenno as he navigates a mission in Eastern Europe while dealing with the effects of a bio-weapon. This giveaway coincides with Digital Extremes' recent preview of Warframe's next expansion, Warframe: 1999.

via GameSpot|

#dark-sector #digital-extremes #free-game

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

Digital Extremes Announces Layoffs and Closure of Publishing Arm

Digital Extremes, the developer of Warframe, has confirmed layoffs resulting from the closure of its publishing division. The studio will no longer be publishing the free-to-play online action-RPG Wayfinder, and control of the property will be returned to developer Airship Syndicate. The exact number of employees affected and the reason behind the decision have not been disclosed. This comes amidst a year of widespread job losses and studio closures in the gaming industry.

via Eurogamer.net|

#airship-syndicate #digital-extremes #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

Digital Extremes Implements Layoffs Amidst Wayfinder and Warframe Development

Digital Extremes, the publisher of Wayfinder and creator of Warframe, has laid off an unknown number of employees, with at least 20 people confirmed to have been let go. The layoffs primarily affected the company's external projects and publishing teams, leading to uncertainty about the future of games like Wayfinder. Digital Extremes plans to focus its resources internally and will transfer ownership of Wayfinder to developer Airship Syndicate. This comes amidst a wave of job cuts in the video game industry, with over 6,000 jobs lost this year alone.

via Polygon|

#airship-syndicate #digital-extremes #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

Warframe introduces cross-progression and mobile release, with Dex Operator Skin guide

Digital Extremes has confirmed that cross progression will be implemented in the popular RPG game Warframe, allowing players to continue their progress across different platforms. The feature is set to be released in 2023, following the earlier implementation of crossplay. This highly requested addition will provide convenience and accessibility for players, ensuring they can access their content regardless of the platform they choose to play on.

via PCGamesN|

#cross-progression #digital-extremes #gaming