3 months after closing The Game Awards, Highguard is officially shutting down

Troubled free-to-play shooter, Highguard, is officially shutting down, little over six weeks after its high-profile launch, developer Wildlight Entertainment has confirmed. Highguard launched on January 26 following its bold announcement at The Game Awards in December, but despite initially reaching millions of players, its player numbers quickly plummeted, and Wildlight laid off most of its development team the following month. Now, the California-based studio has confirmed that Highguard will shut down entirely on March 12. Read More...

Mar 4, 2026 - 04:42

3 months after closing The Game Awards, Highguard is officially shutting down

Troubled free-to-play shooter, Highguard, is officially shutting down, little over six weeks after its high-profile launch, developer Wildlight Entertainment has confirmed.

Highguard launched on January 26 following its bold announcement at The Game Awards in December, but despite initially reaching millions of players, its player numbers quickly plummeted, and Wildlight laid off most of its development team the following month.

Now, the California-based studio has confirmed that Highguard will shut down entirely on March 12.

Read More...

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