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Highguard: Free-to-Play Shooter Launches January 2026

1/26/2026

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Highguard, a multiplayer shooter from Wildlight Entertainment, launches January 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM PT.
Wardens, players in three-person teams, fight in a high-fantasy setting with resource capture, mounts, and varied weapons.
The game is free-to-play and supports cross-play across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Wildlight says the monetization avoids pay-to-win elements and aims for longevity with content updates throughout 2026.

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Story summary

Highguard, a multiplayer shooter from Wildlight Entertainment, launches January 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM PT.
Wardens, players in three-person teams, fight in a high-fantasy setting with resource capture, mounts, and varied weapons.
The game is free-to-play and supports cross-play across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Wildlight says the monetization avoids pay-to-win elements and aims for longevity with content updates throughout 2026.