 The game holds an average score of 66% at GameRankings, based on an aggregate of 9 reviews.THQ was the United States publisher, and their job with the English version's voice acting in the game has been criticized in retrospective critiques.Hardcore Gaming 101 gave it a positive retrospective review, stating that, with "its immensely enjoyable combat system, excellently executed story, and very strong presentation, "Granstream Saga" is easily Quintet's finest work."