Armchair Empire Review [Score 8.3/10] Written by Omni, "It may not replace traditional board games, but Mario Party 5 is another solid addition to the Mario Party franchise." (November 25, 2003)
GameSpy [3/5] Review by Jon Gibson. "Forget about your weekly ritual of cheese, crackers, and Candyland with the family. Mario Party 5 continues to legacy of the coolest interactive board game around."
