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Monitor the rise and fall of Highguard, the ex-Respawn shooter. We track player counts, patch notes, and the move to 5v5.
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…MindsEye got the same treatment last year - in terms of refunds, it was never delisted - and Highguard players got their money back after the live service game shut down after just two…
…the stars of the latest Secret Lair drop By Kenneth Shepard Published February 3, 2026 Highguard Has Made Some People Unhinged But That Doesn’t Mean The Game Shouldn’t Be Criticized…
…I think we all remember what happened with Highguard – after all, it wasn’t too long ago. Yes, there’s a general malaise circling hero shooters anyway, but this game got eviscerated…
…The same goes for the newly released free-to-play PvP raid shooter Highguard , in which GeForce RTX owners can also upgrade Super Resolution to DLSS 4.5 via the app. About…
…A local co-op adventure with a retro anime aesthetic, amid a sea of Unreal Engine 5 trailers, including the infamous Highguard ? Count us in. The response online was nothing but positive…
…This was what led Highguard studio Wildlight Entertainment to lay off its staff and, ultimately, shutter the game just three months after launch due to the drastic drop in player count. Despite…
…I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.' By Ethan Gach Published April 18, 2026 I Fell In Love With Highguard And Now It’s Gone Forever RIP…
…Back in March, after just over a month on the market, Highguard shut down permanently , following a rapid collapse in its player base and sustainability concerns raised by its developer. The shutdown…
…Concord is one example, Highguard another, and Sega's own Hyenas was shut down before it even saw the light of day. Your browser does not support the video tag. The number…