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Hero shooter Highguard lands on Steam with 74% negative reviews

Grant St. Clair
Jan 27, 2026
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Highguard. Image via Wildlight Entertainment

Today’s the day! It’s Highguard day! Against all odds and the apparent disappearance of its dev team, Highguard — the world’s most generic-looking hero shooter — has finally descended from on high. It even came with a new trailer that puts a better foot forward than its disastrous showing at The Game Awards.

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