nˈɛkst dʒˌɛnɚɹˈeɪʃən ɹᵻvjˈuːd ðə ɡˈeɪm, ɹˈeɪɾɪŋ ɪt tˈuː stˈɑːɹz ˌaʊɾəv fˈaɪv, ænd stˈeɪɾᵻd ðˈæt "ɹˈeɪdən pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt ɪz ɐ sˈɑːlɪd ˈɪndᵻkˌeɪɾɚɹ ʌvðə plˈeɪ stˈeɪʃənz ɐbˈɪləɾi tə mənˈɪpjʊlˌeɪt spɹˈaɪts ænd æz sˈʌtʃ wɪl fˈaɪnd ɐ wˈɛlkʌm hˈoʊm wɪð ˈɜːli ɐdˈɑːptɚz.
Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it two stars out of five, and stated that "Raiden Project is a solid indicator of the PlayStation's ability to manipulate sprites and as such will find a welcome home with early adopters.