Former Highguard Dev Decries the Slander Heaped on the Shooter After Its Initial Reveal at the Game Awards

Former Highguard dev decries the slander heaped on the shooter after its initial reveal at the Game Awards

With the development team of the multiplayer shooter Highguard slashed down to a skeleton crew – sorry, we mean a “core group” – it’s understandable that some of those now former devs would harbor some regrets and resentment about how things played out. One of those folks is former tech artist and rigger Josh Sobel, who shared […]

Review Bombing Impacted "Highguard," "Starsand"

Even more so than films, audience review scores for video games seem decidedly open to manipulation on even some of the most secure storefronts. Recently, two games have found themselves the subject of apparent review bombing from users – albeit in very different directions. The first is “Highguard,” Wildlight Entertainment’s title, which closed out December’s Game Awards with a poorly received trailer. It was released as a free-to-play title fo…