| Name | Reviewer | Quote | Score | Date |
| TechTV.com | Chris Hudak | ...a good-looking but brain-dead, thumb-numbing game. | 2 out of 5 | |
| GamersPulse.com (Xbox) | Brian Goldstein | Blackstone's technical merits are just as lacking as its gameplay. | 15 out of 50 | Gamers Pulse - [15/50] Review with small screen shots by Brian Goldstein: "Blackstone's technical merits are just as lacking as its gameplay." (May 7, 2003) |
| VGManiacs.com (Xbox) | Rob | Black Stone is definitely the game that all Gauntlet fans will want to get their hands on. But be warned, this genre is not for everyone. | 7 out of 10 | |
| GameChronicles.com (Xbox) | Mark Smith | It's not a bad game, but it could have been so much more... | 6.6 out of 10 | |
| GameSpot.com (Xbox) | Matthew Gallant | Like a botched cloning experiment from a B movie, with developer Xpec Entertainment playing the mad scientist's role and Gauntlet playing the test subject. | 2.1 out of 10 | |
| TeamXbox.com (Xbox) | Staff | This Xbox only title is an arcade style slash 'em up dungeon game at its best, although I am not sure how great that particularly is. | 2.5 out of 5 | |
| IGN.com (Xbox) | Hilary Goldstein | So that's what happens when you take the fun out of Gauntlet. | 5.2 out of 10 | |
| GameZone.com (Xbox) | Michael Lafferty | An arcade RPG clone of Gauntlet Dark Legacy. | 7.2 out of 10 | |