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AllGames Kyle Knight regarded the sphere-based super-attack system as innovative but criticized issues with the controls, repetitive gameplay, enemy AI and average audiovisual presentation.
Aktueller Software Markts Hans-Joachim Amann praised the visuals and large character sprites but criticized the sound design.
Computer and Video Games Frank O'Connor gave positive remarks to the audiovisual presentation as well, stating that its gameplay is good for beat 'em up standards but criticized the lack of originality.
Electronic Gaming Monthlys four reviewers praised the graphics and sound but criticized the Neo Geo AES version for its use of unlimited continues.
GamePros Slasher Quan commended the colorful visuals, background details, enemy variety and controls but criticized the lack of a throw move.
Nintendo Lifes Dave Frear praised the varied character designs and rock-style music.
In Japan, Game Machine listed Mutation Nation on their May 1, 1992 issue as being the sixteenth most-popular arcade game at the time.
AllGames Kyle Knight regarded the sphere-based super-attack system as innovative but criticized issues with the controls, repetitive gameplay, enemy AI and average audiovisual presentation.
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