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85 Highguard started life as a survival shooter, and Tencent pulled funding two weeks after launch, a new report claims

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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net · today 08:18 EDT

Highguard started life as a survival shooter, and Tencent pulled funding two weeks after launch, a new report claims

A new report into what went wrong with multiplayer shooter Highguard has revealed that Tencent allegedly pulled funding from the studio two weeks after the game's launch. This was what Wildlight reportedly told staff while laying off most of the 100-person team. Read more

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