Highguard, the PvP shooter that has been fighting for relevance, received a fresh content update today from developer Wildlight in an attempt to steady the title. The studio also downplayed recent infrastructure hiccups, calling the game's website outage a minor issue, even as players question whether the damage to its standing is already irreversible.

  • Wildlight pushed a content patch aimed at keeping Highguard active and addressing immediate gameplay needs rather than focusing on broader platform problems.
  • The game’s official website has been offline recently; developers described this as a low-priority technical matter compared with in-game content.
  • Community reaction has been mixed, with many players welcoming new content but expressing frustration over transparency and long-term support.
  • Observers warn that even with new features, trust and goodwill are hard to rebuild once a title’s reputation slips, and a single patch may not reverse that trend.
  • Uncertainty remains about whether Wildlight will shift resources to stability and communication, or continue prioritising content drops while backend issues persist.

Source: Eurogamer

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