Reviewed by: Justin Speer, [7.3/10]. "Although tactical combat is the focus of the title, Konami has infused an element of hands-on action into this competent, story-driven strategy RPG." Also includes previews, news, and hints.

Reviewed By: Jason D'Aprile, [78/100]. "While Fist of the Mars doesn't stand up to Advance Wars, it's a great way to pass the time while waiting for Tactics Ogre and Final Fantasy Tactics." Also includes screenshots.