nɪntˈɛndoʊ pˈaʊɚ fˈaʊnd ðə ɡˈeɪm ˈɔfən ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ ænd ɪmpɹˈɛsɪv ɪn sˈɪŋɡəlplˈeɪɚ mˈoʊd bˌʌt tˈiːdiəs ɪn mˌʌltɪplˈeɪɚ mˈoʊd, ænd kəŋklˈuːdᵻd ɪɾ ɪz ˌoʊvɚɹˈɔːl ɹᵻspˈɛktəbəl bˌʌt dˈʌzənt aʊtdˈuː ðə flˈaɪt sˈɪmz ɐvˈeɪləbəl ˌɔn pˌiːsˈiː æz kəmplˈiːtli æz mˌaɪthɐv bˌɪn hˈoʊpt.
Nintendo Power found the game often interesting and impressive in single-player mode but tedious in multiplayer mode, and concluded it is overall respectable but doesn't outdo the flight sims available on PC as completely as might have been hoped.