

Mobius and his daughter Sydney were once again kidnapped by the Black Hand. The campaign takes place shortly after the events of the original Renegade. Renegade X: Black Dawn is a single-player minicampaign released on Januto showcase the game as it was developed with the Unreal Development Kit. The commander can also accumulate "Commander Points" to be able to call in support powers on the battlefield. The commander is given control of the team's harvester and has the ability to place waypoints and mark targets to focus on. One major feature added to the C&C mode is the commander role, in which a player is assigned to be the team's commander. Renegade X features multiple game modes, the most popular of which is the "Command & Conquer" mode. It boasts 64-player servers spread across two unique factions, the Global Defense Initiative and the Brotherhood of Nod, each with a different roster containing dozens of infantry classes with unique equipment and vehicles.

As in the original Renegade, Renegade X is a tactical shooter with real-time strategy elements.
