Rated 94%. "Revolution Software has mastered the adventure genre, elegantly mixing historical facts and fiction to create captivating stories that literally illuminate the player's imagination." http://www.csoon.com/issue29/broken2.htm
"If you haven't bought it yet, you should. Highly recommended for intermediate to advanced adventure game players, beginners may find it very tough." http://www.pibweb.com/review/br2.html
Rated 7.9/10 by Moira Muldoon. "It's Circle of Blood with new characters, a new storyline, a new threat to world harmony, and a few omissions and additions that help to streamline the adventure." Reader reviews. http://www.gamespot.com/pc/adventure/brokenswordthesmokingmirror/
Rated 6.9/10 by Ben Stahl. "Broken Sword II is a wonderful throwback to the classic Sierra-style adventure game and is a great adventure for fans of the style." 70 screen shots. Reader reviews. http://www.gamespot.com/ps/adventure/brokensword2thesm/