With a long list of customizable features and early test previews, the game received good previews from gaming sites such as IGN. When finally released, however, it received unfavorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.
The game's positive reception was initially evident in the form of positive reviews from gaming sites like IGN, which were influenced by its customizable features and early previews.  However, when released, it received negative reviews according to GameRankings, a review aggregation website.