Most reviewers were impressed with the way "Battlezone" combined two genres: real time strategy and first person shooter. GameSpot said that "what really makes "Battlezone" so special is the way it blends the adrenaline rush of first-person action games with the strategy and resource management of ". Reviewers were also impressed with the game's interface, calling it innovative and simple to use. Game Revolution praised graphics and addictive gameplay. Ted Smith from Allgame was disappointed with introductory voiceovers, while Stephen Poole from GameSpot