PUBG franchise director Taeseok Jang has reflected on the string of shortcomings in the live-service multiplayer space, including high-profile examples like Concord and Highguard. He said in an interview that …
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After leaving Respawn to work on Highguard, a former Apex Legends developer has been rehired by EA
by Awaisby AwaisHere’s some nice news for once. A former Apex Legends developer has been rehired by Respawn following Highguard’s shut down earlier this year. Environment artist Derek Bentley has announced he …
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One of Marathon’s best tricks? It dodges the “Blorko” problem that doomed Concord and Highguard
by Awaisby AwaisIt’s still early days in my time with Marathon, but thus far I’ve been thoroughly impressed. Beyond the fluorescent art style and sicko deployment of fonts is a fundamentally great …
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Highguard technical artist returns to social media, apologises for his “misdirected” anger about the game’s troubled launch
by Awaisby AwaisHighguard dies tomorrow, 12th March. A combination of misguided design decisions, online vitriol, and a shocking lack of post-launch runway have doomed Wildlight Entertainment’s hero shooter to disappear just one …
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Ex-Naughty Dog artist who helped design characters for Highguard promises to keep fighting the good fight – just not in the live-service sphere, anymore
by Awaisby AwaisA former Naughty Dog artist will continue to work on games, but is stepping away from live-service for good after the shut down of Highguard. Del Walker – a prominent …