"This game features so much fun, revolutionary gameplay I am only praying that this is not the developers last game. Throw in the damn mature rating and this game is a surefire winner." Rated 4.5/5 by Ultima AMD. (November 28, 2002)
"With fast, violent, and even subtle sporting action all wrapped up in a gorgeous audiovisual package, Deathrow is a real winner of a game." Rated 86/100 by Scott Osborne. (November 27, 2002)
"Not since "Ullamalitzli," the ancient Aztec game where the losers were beheaded has violent sports been so much fun. " Rated 4/5 by Karsten Bondy. (November 25, 2002)
"Succeeded beyond my wildest dreams to create a fast-paced indoors arena sport that is easy to learn and fun to play; the two most important elements when you deal with fantasy sports." Given a 90% by Fwiffo. (November 18, 2002)
"Deathrow's graphic violence and excessive swearing mean it's not exactly the game to get your kid brother, but most Xbox owners should find in it a highly gratifying experience that's equally well suited for single-player or multiplayer mayhem." Given a 8.7/10 by Greg Kasavin. (October 28, 2002)
"There is a surprising amount of strategy as well considering we're dealing with a made up sport. This is mainly due to excellent attention to detail on the physics of the disc used for play." Given a B by Travis Dwyer. (2002)
