Warframe Duviri Paradox: Was It Worth The Wait?
Warframe’s Duviri Paradox update just dropped and I have been playing it non-stop since its release. It was a long wait since the update’s official announcement back in 2019 and the update left me with mixed feelings. The update is a step in the right direction for new players and it gives current and returning players a glimpse into what the next chapter of the game looks like in the post-New War era.
Warning: There are some minor spoilers in this review but I will not be revealing important plot points of The Duviri Paradox or previous updates.
One of the biggest complaints about Warframe is how difficult it is to get into. After loading into the game for the first time and going through the Awakening and Vor’s Prize questline, there is very little that you would understand about the game and its mechanics. The new player experience is something that both Warframe miserably failed at, until now.
Whether you are a new player or a returning player. The game will let you choose between the Warframe and Paradox paths. The Warframe path is the old-school tutorial of the game featuring the Awakening questline. The old tutorial has nothing inherently wrong with it, but it is the experience that comes after that happens to be wildly confusing. You have no sense of direction and you have this massive star-chart map that you try to progress through.
Unless you have a friend, use the in-game chat, or use a wiki, there is very little direction that the game provides. While that is something that has worked very well with popular AAA titles, Warframe doesn’t quite do it right. The in-game wiki known as the Codex is unintuitive and players have to look up how the Relic system works, how to get new Warframes, learn about mods, and
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