"A final score of 80/100 was awarded.Zack Kotzer, writing for Motherboard, compared "VA-11 HALL-A" to ""Ghost in the Shell" meets "Cheers"", and added that what makes the game engaging is that it chooses to focus on "one very specific corner" of a complex world, writing "sure, there's an urban war brewing outside, but inside this [bar] is just people.