journalist Andy, reviewing the NES version, opined that even considering it was a typical platformer, it was disappointing for an Ocean game given the standard set by their NES adaptation of Hook. Reviews of the Mega Drive port published in 1994, such as those from Computer and Video Games and Hyper, found it especially out-of-date given the amount of more innovative platformers already in existence, such as James Pond 3 (1993) and the Sonic games.
Andy, a journalist reviewing the NES version, felt it was disappointing for an Ocean game given their previous success with Hook on the NES. Reviews in 1994, such as those from Computer and Video Games and Hyper, criticized the Mega Drive port for being outdated compared to newer platformers like James Pond 3 and Sonic games.