Highguard Reviews

Highguard is ranked in the 23rd percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
70 / 100
Jan 31, 2026

Highguard is successful because it knows its limits and designs around them. It doesn't try to be too big or flashy to be understood. Besides, it gives you a tightly constructed tactical experience that is based on purpose and clarity. A single design theory is supported by all systems.

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60 / 100
Jan 26, 2026

Wildlight Entertainment has actually created a concept with immense potential to revolutionize the industry, combining multiple game modes and elements into something truly unique. However, the whole thing crashes and burns due to a shaky foundation of gameplay mechanics and a multitude of other issues. To put it simply, Highguard was a gamble that was revealed a little too early and needs much more time in the oven to become the next big thing.

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86%
Jan 26, 2026

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