TennoCon 2023 took place in Ontario, Canada on Saturday, August 26, 2023 from to 12:00 PM ET to 6:30 PM ET. Main stage events are streamed on the official Twitch channel (https://www.twitch.tv/warframe).
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Main Stage Schedule[]
Our annual celebration of all things Warframe continues with the first in-person event in three years. While physical tickets are sold out, you can still view the event via livestream on YouTube, Twitch and Steam for all the biggest announcements and behind-the-scenes intrigue. The daylong event begins on Saturday, August 26, 2023!
Welcome to TennoCon 2023[]
12:30 p.m. ET: Welcome to TennoCon 2023 with… the Welcome to TennoCon 2023 preshow! Hosts Megan Everett and Rebecca Ford will kick off the day with one last rundown of events, giveaways and more!
The Art of Warframe[]
1 p.m. ET: Join host Megan Everett as she leads members of the Digital Extremes art team — Geoff Crookes, Kaz Adams, Kary Black, Keith Thompson and Eric Vedder — on a behind-the-scenes tour of the many colorful sights built into the backbone of Warframe. There might even be a few exclusive premieres, like the world’s first in-depth look at the upcoming “Halloween-themed” Warframe and other reveals.
Sounds of the System[]
2 p.m. ET: Community Live Ops Manager Taylor King talks to Erich Preston, George Spanos, Matt Chalmers, Willem Schonken, Jeff Hartling, and Rebecca Ford about how the incredible (and instantly recognizable) sounds of Warframe get made. Learn more about your favorite songs and Grineer grunts than ever before!
Cosplay Contest[]
The cosplay contest was hosted by Helen Heikillä. The judges of the contest were Laura and Ralf from Lightning cosplay, [DE] Kaz Adams and [DE] Mike Skyers. There were 2 main contests - the non-competitive and the competitive.
Non-Competitive contestants:
- Aeris Elick as Nef Anyo
- Brad Boothe as Scott Umbra
- Rosebud as Vome Residue
- CloneCT9er as Kubrow trainer (won the "Solaris Worksmanship" and the "Master Teasonai" awards)
- Darkshade75 with an Excalibur Pendragon Helmet
- ScarletFrustration as Clan leader of "Infinite singularity"
- Accolate Senpai as Trinity and Operator (won the "Ordis Punny" award)
- BoxFaceKiller with Nezha's helmet
- DarkHood as The Headless hunter
- BugBreach as Operator Grineer edition
Competitive contestants:
- Royalprat as Gara Prime
- Dyana Smythe as Little Duck (won the 2nd place(with a 3000$ reward))
- Sean Dorsontos as Frost Prime (won the 3rd place(with a 2000$ reward))
- Disfusional studios as Lotus Amaga (won the 1st place(with a 10000$ reward))
- Kirarahime as Protea Caladrius
- Savvy Slinger as Oberon Prime
- MjikThize and recco-mama93 as Corpra Nova and Operator
- Constanza Bray as Biblically accurate Titania (won the "Fluffy Cuteness" award)
During the competitive contest, Constanza Bray proposed to her boyfriend live on stage.
Every non-competitive contestant received 1000 Platinum and every competitive contestant received Wisp Prime access
While the judges were deciding on the awards, Helen Heikillä gave away 2 Lotus statues (one for the online viewers and one for the people who attended the convention), 3 Wisp Prime access' (in honor of the competitive contestants)
TennoLive 2023[]
4:30 p.m. You absolutely don’t want to miss this: the day’s biggest event! TennoLive is the perennial capstone to TennoCon, with all the biggest Warframe reveals of the year. That includes a world-first look at our next major expansion, plans for the future and beyond.
Remember the first time you saw The Plains of Eidolon? How about the spacefaring Railjacks, the bizarre roguelike action of Duviri, or the Infested world of Deimos? That’s the level of reveal you can witness this year all over again or for the first time ever. Whether you’re attending live or watching from home!
In-Person Activities[]
External Links[]
- (2023, July 19). Countdown to TennoCon 2023. Digital Extremes. Accessed 2023-08-26. Archived from the original on 2023-08-26.