Two Weeks After Launch, Highguard Developer Wildlight has Already had Layoffs, Reportedly Cutting “Most” of the Team

Two Weeks After Launch, Highguard Developer Wildlight has Already had Layoffs, Reportedly Cutting “Most” 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. […]

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