Digital Extremes has officially confirmed that a version of Warframe, its acclaimed free-to-play third-person shooter, is currently in development for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 platform.
This announcement marks a significant milestone for both the developer and Nintendo’s dedicated fanbase, as Warframe continues to be one of the most successful free-to-play titles on current platforms, including the original Nintendo Switch and other consoles. Originally launched in 2013, Warframe has amassed a global player base with its fast-paced cooperative gameplay, deep customization options, and evolving world.
The game first arrived on the Nintendo Switch in November 2018 and has since maintained a strong presence on the Nintendo eShop, attracting both new players and longtime fans alike. Digital Extremes, renowned for its commitment to delivering regular content updates and technical upgrades, recently addressed the community’s anticipation regarding a Warframe edition optimized for Nintendo Switch 2.
While the development team has yet to provide a specific release date, they recently assured fans that significant technical improvements are on the horizon.
In a recent statement, Digital Extremes reiterated that a native version of Warframe is in the works for Nintendo Switch 2, promising smoother visuals, heightened responsiveness in combat, and an overall step forward in gameplay fidelity. A representative from Digital Extremes explained that players can look forward to enhanced performance and significantly improved gameplay experiences on the next generation Nintendo hardware.
"A native version of Warframe is on its way to the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring smoother visuals, more responsive combat, and significantly improved overall gameplay fidelity.
Stay tuned for more details," the statement read.
This focus on leveraging the technical advances of the Nintendo Switch 2 aims to deliver an immersive experience in keeping with Warframe's reputation for high-quality action and visual detail. With the upcoming console expected to offer more robust hardware, both developers and the Nintendo community anticipate a leap in graphical performance and responsiveness.
Warframe’s arrival as a native Nintendo Switch 2 title underscores Digital Extremes’ ongoing commitment to supporting the Nintendo ecosystem and expanding its audience. Although the official release date for Warframe on Nintendo Switch 2 remains unannounced, fans can expect further updates from Digital Extremes as development progresses.
In the meantime, Warframe remains available for download on the Nintendo eShop for the original Nintendo Switch, as well as on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms.
This announcement marks a significant milestone for both the developer and Nintendo’s dedicated fanbase, as Warframe continues to be one of the most successful free-to-play titles on current platforms, including the original Nintendo Switch and other consoles. Originally launched in 2013, Warframe has amassed a global player base with its fast-paced cooperative gameplay, deep customization options, and evolving world.
The game first arrived on the Nintendo Switch in November 2018 and has since maintained a strong presence on the Nintendo eShop, attracting both new players and longtime fans alike. Digital Extremes, renowned for its commitment to delivering regular content updates and technical upgrades, recently addressed the community’s anticipation regarding a Warframe edition optimized for Nintendo Switch 2.
While the development team has yet to provide a specific release date, they recently assured fans that significant technical improvements are on the horizon.
In a recent statement, Digital Extremes reiterated that a native version of Warframe is in the works for Nintendo Switch 2, promising smoother visuals, heightened responsiveness in combat, and an overall step forward in gameplay fidelity. A representative from Digital Extremes explained that players can look forward to enhanced performance and significantly improved gameplay experiences on the next generation Nintendo hardware.
"A native version of Warframe is on its way to the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring smoother visuals, more responsive combat, and significantly improved overall gameplay fidelity.
Stay tuned for more details," the statement read.
This focus on leveraging the technical advances of the Nintendo Switch 2 aims to deliver an immersive experience in keeping with Warframe's reputation for high-quality action and visual detail. With the upcoming console expected to offer more robust hardware, both developers and the Nintendo community anticipate a leap in graphical performance and responsiveness.
Warframe’s arrival as a native Nintendo Switch 2 title underscores Digital Extremes’ ongoing commitment to supporting the Nintendo ecosystem and expanding its audience. Although the official release date for Warframe on Nintendo Switch 2 remains unannounced, fans can expect further updates from Digital Extremes as development progresses.
In the meantime, Warframe remains available for download on the Nintendo eShop for the original Nintendo Switch, as well as on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms.
