Warframe
Action
RPG
Free To Play
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Workshop
In-App Purchases
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Surround Sound
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on TV
HDR available

Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

Developers: Digital Extremes
Publishers: Digital Extremes
Release Date: Mar 25, 2013
Price (USD): Free
Current Players: 80k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(92%)
extensive content
free-to-play experience
fluid combat
welcoming community
engaging gameplay
monetization model
convoluted storyline
challenging learning curve
significant grind
confusing systems
time-gated progression
The reviews generally reflect a positive sentiment towards Warframe, as players often commend its extensive free content and engaging gameplay. Several players, however, touch on frustrations with the game's grind and a challenging learning curve, particularly for new players. Nonetheless, the overall feeling is that Warframe provides a worthwhile experience that is enhanced by its supportive community.

Positive Points

  • The game offers extensive amounts of content with over a decade's worth of updates.
  • Despite being free-to-play, it provides an excellent gaming experience often likened to a premium title.
  • Players praise the fast and fluid combat along with an incredible sense of movement.
  • There is a large variety of Warframes, weapons, and missions, which keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging.
  • Warframe has a welcoming and helpful community, with many veterans assisting new players.
  • Negative Points

  • The game requires a significant grind, which can be overwhelming and repetitive for some players.
  • New players often find the game confusing due to a lack of comprehensive tutorials and the sheer number of systems layered upon each other.
  • Time-gated progression can be frustrating, especially when waiting for crafting or other time-dependent tasks.
  • Mixed Points

  • The monetization model is praised for being fair, as players can earn premium currency through in-game activities, but some still find the in-game purchases necessary for a smoother experience.
  • The story and lore have strong emotional depth, yet some players find the storyline convoluted and difficult to follow.
  • Common Themes

  • Many players highlight the addictive nature of the game, comparing it to habits like drug addiction.
  • There are frequent mentions of the vast and customizable nature of the game, appealing to those who enjoy personalizing their experience.
  • Players often compare Warframe favorably to other looter shooters, noting its complex systems and rewarding gameplay.
  • Updated 1/10/2026, 12:01:29 AM UTC