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Highguard is a PvP first-person shooter from the creators of Apex Legends and Titanfall, available now on Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Read on to learn about its release date, what platforms it's coming to, and its announcement history.
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Highguard Release Date and Time
Released On January 26, 2026

Highguard launched on January 26, 2026, on Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. As announced by developer Wildlight Entertainment, the game will shut down completely on March 12, 2026.
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Is Highguard on Xbox Game Pass?
Highguard has not been announced for Xbox Game Pass.
Is Highguard on PS Plus?
Highguard has not been announced for PS Plus.
Is Highguard on Nintendo Switch Online?
Highguard has not been announced for Nintendo Switch Online.
Announcement History
March 3, 2025
Developer Wildlight Entertainment announced that Highguard will be shutting down all servers on March 12, 2026.
January 31, 2026
Highguard's first major update is here, adding a limited-time 5v5 Raid mode to the game. The update also introduces the Soul Well base.
January 26, 2026
Highguard has officially launched on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
December 11, 2025
Highguard was announced at The Game Awards 2025, showcasing its vibrant and fast-paced gameplay that combines gunfights, magic, and siege weaponry.
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