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That was quick: Highguard is shutting down

Grant St. Clair
Mar 09, 2026
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Highguard. Image via Wildlight Entertainment

If you didn’t see this coming, you probably need to get your eyes checked. Highguard, the painfully generic hero shooter that made waves purely because of how its initial reveal at The Game Awards seemed almost purpose-engineered to generate as negative of a reaction as possible, is now in hospice.

Given how ov…

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