Two Weeks After Launch, Highguard Developer Wildlight has Already had Layoffs, Reportedly Cutting โ€œMostโ€ of the Team

Two Weeks After Launch, Highguard Developer Wildlight has Already had Layoffs, Reportedly Cutting โ€œMostโ€ of the Team

A character from the video game 'Highguard' in armor and a flowing cape channels lightning in an action pose against a cloudy sky.

It’s happened again. Highguard, the latest free-to-play live service first-person shooter to enter the fray, this time from developer Wildlight Entertainment, a team made up of former Apex Legends and Titanfall 2 developers, launched just two weeks ago on January 26, 2026. Today, February 11, 2026, a little more than two weeks since launch, the studio confirmed it had a round of layoffs. Individual developers across multiple branches, including principal and senior members of staff, shared the news on their LinkedIn accounts before the studio made a statement of its own on the official Wildlight Entertainment X (formerly Twitter) account. [โ€ฆ]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/two-weeks-after-launch-highguard-developer-wildlight-has-already-had-layoffs-reportedly-cutting-most-of-the-team/

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