Developer Digital Extremes has published the official Warframe TennoCon 2026 Major Reveals Trailer, consolidating the development roadmap leading into the end of the year. The preview highlights several upcoming content drops for the free-to-play looter shooter, culminating in a late 2026 release for the Fornax update.
Quick Facts
- Developer & Publisher: Digital Extremes Ltd.
- Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS
- Business Model: Free-to-play
- Next Patch: Nightwave Mix: Amir’s Shockwave (August 12, 2026)
- Upcoming Major Updates: Iceblade of Narin, Fornax (Late 2026)
Upcoming Updates and Release Timeline
The roadmap outlined in the major reveals trailer begins on August 12, 2026, with the launch of Nightwave Mix: Amir’s Shockwave. This update centers on the Hex hacker taking over the Nightwave broadcast signal.
Following Amir's Shockwave, Digital Extremes plans to roll out the Iceblade of Narin update. This serves as the final announced bridge before players reach Fornax in late 2026. The Fornax update introduces new environments, taking players to rain-soaked streets and smoky gambling dens while pushing narrative boundaries past the Origin System to Tau.
Platform Availability and Access
Warframe originally launched on March 25, 2013, and is available across PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and iOS. All upcoming updates featured in the TennoCon 2026 trailer will be accessible across these supported platforms as part of the game's ongoing free-to-play model.