Kunio
A tough high-school student and the playable protagonist. He fights through gang territory to protect his friends and restore order.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Joystick | Move Kunio The joystick moves in eight directions. |
|---|---|
Punch button | Punch |
Kick button | Kick |
Jump button | Jump |
Control notes
Arcade cabinet button labels and layouts can vary by regional version.
No version-specific multi-button combinations are listed.
How it plays
How does Renegade play?
Renegade is a side-view action game played across several urban stages. The objective is to defeat waves of gang members, survive hazards, and reach a stage boss. Most fights take place in bounded areas rather than continuously scrolling corridors.
Players move, jump, punch, kick, grab enemies, and throw or strike opponents at close range. Enemies can attack from both sides, so positioning and crowd control are important. A motorcycle sequence changes the pace by requiring the player to fight while moving through traffic. Defeated stages advance the story, but there is no character-level progression or equipment system.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Renegade?
Stay near the center of the screen so enemies cannot surround Kunio as easily. Prioritize opponents approaching from behind, then use grabs or throws to create space.
Use jumps and attacks carefully because missed strikes leave Kunio exposed. In motorcycle sections, watch the traffic pattern and attack only when an opponent is within reliable range. Learn boss spacing rather than repeatedly rushing forward.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Use throws to interrupt groups and clear space quickly.
- 2
Avoid standing at the edge of the screen, where attacks from the opposite side are harder to see.
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