 With all of the references the game has had in recent years, you're now finally able to see what the fuss is all about".On the Nintendo Life website, the game maintains a rating of 7.1/10 from 10 user ratings as of July 2019.Den of Geek rated "The Mysterious Murasame Castle" 3.5/5 for the release of the 3DS virtual console version in North America.