With a release date rapidly approaching and still no major information from developer Wildlight Entertainment, Highguard had its full trophy list leaked, with some of the descriptions also revealing new gameplay-related details. It's a strange time for Highguard, which is nearing its launch date, a time when fans should be feeling excited alongside a developer that is actively getting people hyped to play. Oddly enough, none of that is really happening at the moment, with most starting to doubt if Highguard is even going to come out at all.
Highguard was The Game Awards final reveal for its 2025 showcase, even managing to avoid leaking prior to the show. Coming from former Titanfall and Apex Legends developers, Highguard's trailer appears to be an online FPS, where players take up arms as different heroes or classes, each with their own abilities. Players attempt to defend their base while attacking the enemy stronghold, claiming weapons like the Shieldbreaker to storm the gates and claim victory. While the announcement left many a little underwhelmed, the confusion from fans has largely been met with total silence.
Highguard fell off my radar as fast as it came onto it, but recent events have just...
