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Preparing for the recap, as usual.
#For the Soulframe section of the stream, check out this post on r/PlaySoulframe
Housekeeping
- Gift of the lotus alerts after the stream: Forma BP & Riven Cipher
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11 year anniversary merch
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new item: dex nikana reward for logging in starting march 27th
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as usual, all previous rewards return
Tennocon:
Dante Unbound, coming march 27th
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Excalibur ≠ Arthur (Arthur will not show up in your arsneal instead of excal)
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Ben Starr had a great nap
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"conflict between humanity and the not human"
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"Proto-frames"
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Proto Excalibur: Arthur voiced by Ben Starr
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Proto-Mag: Aoi voiced by Alpha Takahashi
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Motorcycle
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"atomicycle"
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"pretty big role"
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more details at tennocon
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core warframe, but ever so slightly different ("it's not duviri or anything")
Various Q&A
Q: Caliban buffs?
A: He's under the gaze of pablo
Q: any other rewords?
A: an unnamed frame is being looked at
Q: What inspired proto-mag (aoi)
A: Liger. Aoi as contrast to Arthur. Tennocon might bring more proto-frame designs
Q: removing pseudo exalted weapons / stat sticking?
A: removing stat sticks would result in buffs for pseudo exalted, but no specific plans
Q: trading improvements?
A: no immediate plans for warframe.market-esque features
Q: Drifter in profile view? new cosmetics (trench coat?)
A: interesting idea. more outfits coming soon
Q: More incentive for legendary mastery ranks?
A: no tactical rewards planned, maybe social ones
Q: infested liches?
A: watch tennocon
Q: dark sector inspirations?
A: warframe is sci-fi of the original dark sector ideas, so 1999 is kinda like dark sector again (but no remaster)
Q: Fashion proto-frame?
A: yes.
Q: grate prime?
A: confimred by ben starr
A: is squadlink ever coming back?
Q: not totally dead (just mostly), but maybe not returning as expected. something is being tested
Q: did anyone actually go to space? (an old contest)
A: nah, they jsut took the money (was an option from the beginning)
Q: Warframe tabletop game?
A: a content creator is working on a homebrew ttrpg, but no official plans
Q: Kit-Frames?
A: there was an old concept, but no actual plans
Q: To Rebb: Are you personally happy with movement in warframe?
A: bringing back wallrunning would be cool, but movement is great as it is now
Q: Soulframe movement similar to warframe
A: much slower
Q: Soulframe: other inspirations than "Cozy" fantasy?
A: player as healer, nature vs technology, romanticism
Q: if you could go on a date with a warframe, who would it be?
A: Geoff: Excal, Megan: Valkyr, Rebb: all of htem
Q: favourite voice acting parts for Ben
A: some not yet revealed stuff, also that he is a lovable character, despite being a relatively rough, "cool" character
Q: Titania Buffs?
A: tribue might be more user friendly, but she's otherwise in a very good spot
Those Dex Pixia do kill, indeed
Q: What NPC would be your bestie?
A: Ben: Fibonacci, Megan: Ordis, Geoff: Lotus (totally not forced to say that), Rebb: little duck
Q: Where is Veso?
A: Veko is still dead.
Q: Clan improvements?
A: more clan events are planned
Q: how are new characters developed?
A: Library of devs and their passions. "the team is diverse and loves really cool shit". also keith thompson is build different
Q: Void key style content?
A: "tease" with dagath keys, omnia fissures are somewhat similar
Q: protea toggle for visor?
A: maybe?
Q: fashionframe: DE colour palette of dev picked colours? ("Megans greatest hits")
A: cool idea
Q: New Necramechs?
A: Not anytime soon, but necramech enemy AI is being reworked
Q: clem quest?
A: he's already pretty busy, but maybe
Q: spawn rates and reactant in cross-platform missions are wonky
A: the worst causes can be tweaked
Q: duviri drifter melee on star chart?
A: maybe? would take some time to come up with a good implementation
Q: clan / alliance collaboration events?
A: social rewards are always great, so maybe?
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