"Raiden V: Director's Cut deserves a place in the library of every fervent shoot-‘em-up fan..." – Tech Gaming
“Truth be told? Raiden V: Director’s Cut will always be welcome in my living room…” – Blast Away the Game Review
"Raiden V: Director’s Cut ends up being a shooter worthy of its history and does a good job of keeping alive gaming’s longest-running Japanese arcade shooter series..." – Hardcore Gamer
“An essential purchase for any shmup fan..." – Punk and Lizard
"So, the final analysis is this: Yes, you should drop the 140 quarters on this game (that’s $34.99, before you start counting in your head) because you’re getting more than your money’s worth at the end of the day..." – Fanboy Destroy
"As a long-time fan of this series, I’m very happy with the results…” OnRPG