
Review · Fighting · Commodore / Amiga · NES
Target: Renegade
Reviewed: 10 May 2026
Commodore / Amiga · NES
Gary Biasillo · 1988
Ludograph rating
C
Mixed
45 /100
Target: Renegade is a fighting game that builds hand-eye coordination and reaction time, but features a high level of violence.
Growth (BDS)
29
Risk (RIS)
0
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.26 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.10 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.65 | |
Target: Renegade is a classic beat 'em up that offers engaging hand-eye coordination and reaction time challenges. Players can enjoy a straightforward revenge narrative across multiple levels, with some versions supporting cooperative play, fostering basic social interaction.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The game features a high level of violence inherent to the beat 'em up genre, depicting street fighting and revenge. There is minimal representation of diverse characters and no female characters are present or engage in dialogue, leading to low gender and ethnic diversity scores.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.33 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.33 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.00 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria
- DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
- GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
- ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.
These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.