High Guard Is A New Arena Shooter Coming in January 2026

High Guard made its debut at The Game Awards 2025, with a scheduled launch on January 26, 2026. Continue reading to discover details about the revealed gameplay and trailer.

High Guard Was Announced at The Game Awards 2025

Launch Date: January 26, 2026

High Guard is a free-to-play hero arena shooter developed by the creators of Titanfall and Apex Legends. This first-person multiplayer title combines fantasy aesthetics, offering diverse characters across expansive maps that players can explore on foot or via mounts.

Currently in development, the game emphasizes stylish, fast-paced combat reminiscent of the studio's previous titles. According to the trailer, this PvP raid shooter challenges players to infiltrate enemy strongholds and seize control of their territories. While gameplay details remain limited, developer Wildlight Entertainment describes it as a experience where you "ride, fight, and raid as Wardens, arcane gunslingers vying for dominance over a mythic continent."

High Guard is set to release on January 26, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.