GameSpy
- Reviewed by Zach Meston, [58/100]. "One of the worst movies of the summer becomes a mediocre shooter for the PlayStation 2."
- http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/november02/reignoffireps2/

The Electronic Playground
- Reviewed by Bonnie, [6/10]. "If the control situation could have been rectified and some multiplayer added, this would have been a fine game."
- http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=10320

GameSpot: Game Boy Advanced
- Reviewed by Frank Provo, [6.3/10]. "Really fun and truly invigorating--at least until you play through all 16 levels or grow tired of killing things."
- http://www.gamespot.com/gba/action/reignoffire/review.html

GameSpot: PS2
- Reviewed by Tyler Winegarner, [4.7/10]. "Excitement quickly fades, leaving you with a game with unresponsive controls and lackluster action."
- http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/action/reignoffire/review.html

GameSpot: XBox
- Reviewed by Tyler Winegarner, [4.9/10]. "Ends up being a fairly thin gaming experience."
- http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/action/reignoffire/review.html

GamePro.com
- Reviewed by Pong Sifu, [2.5/5]. "If you're jonesing to play as a fire-breathing monster from Hell, you'll be better off waiting for Panzer Dragoon Orta."
- http://www.gamepro.com/microsoft/xbox/games/reviews/27524.shtml

GameZone.com
- Reviewed by Eduardo Zacarias, [5.8/10]. "A raging inferno but quickly extinguishes itself rather quickly with its repetitiveness and dreadful controls."
- http://xbox.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r19378.htm

IGN
- Reviewed by Hilary Goldstein, [6/10]. "Eighteen levels, and pretty interesting dragon ones at that. But I don't foresee playing this game more than once."
- http://xbox.ign.com/articles/375/375886p1.html?fromint=1