<2>Highguard Has Raided Its Last Fortress, Will Shutdown on March 12
<3>Summary
Highguard, the live-service multiplayer shooter that was announced at the < class="link" href="https://www.engadget.com/gaming/everything-announced-and-all-the-winners-at-the-game-awards-2025-044101761.html" target="_blank">Game Awards 2025, is shutting down on March 12. Developer Wildlight Studios shared that the game would be winding down alongside details of its final update, which include a new character, weapon and skill trees.
<>"Today we’re sharing difficult news. We have made the decision to permanently shut down Highguard on March 12," Wildlight Studios shared via < class="link" href="https://x.com/PlayHighguard/status/2028923492125819287" target="_blank">a statement on the Highguard X account. "Since launch, more than two million players stepped into Highguard’s world. You shared feedback, created content, and many believed in what we were