| Zzap!64 reviewed the Commodore 64 version, from Imagine at £8.95 on cassette, joystick only, in November 1987. Its review set the game over six scrolling levels with two exits each, one guarded by a huge sentinel, against a timer. | p. 17 (image 17), Athena reviewp. 17 (image 17), Athena reviewp. 17 (image 17), Athena review | Magazine |
| Zzap!64 rated the Commodore 64 version 76% overall, "A tough, but enjoyable arcade adventure which has its moments". | p. 17 (image 17), ratings boxp. 17 (image 17), ratings box | Magazine |
| Zzap!64 reviewed Imagine's Commodore 64 Renegade, £8.95 on cassette, in November 1987. In its account the hero, Wayne, fights New York street gangs to rescue his girlfriend Lucy, kidnapped and held in a warehouse across town. The title screen pictured reads ©1987 Imagine, ©1986 Taito. | p. 11, Renegadep. 11p. 11p. 11, standfirstp. 11 | Magazine |
| Zzap!64 made the Commodore 64 version a Sizzler, 90% overall, with 78% for presentation, 89% for graphics, 74% for sound, 92% for hookability and 83% for lastability, and summed it up as "a thoroughly entertaining fighting romp through New York". | p. 11 (image 11), ratings | Magazine |
| Zzap!64's reviewers found the Commodore 64 conversion "just about close to perfect" and the arcade game's features "faithfully reproduced", and one was amazed at how close it is to the arcade version. | p. 11, first commentp. 11, second commentp. 11, third comment | Magazine |