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==Reception== {{Video game reviews | GR = 51.67% (SNES)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gamerankings.com/snes/588319-faceball-2000/index.html|title=Faceball 2000 SNEA Review Score|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513171252/https://www.gamerankings.com/snes/588319-faceball-2000/index.html|archive-date=2019-05-13}}</ref><br/>73.75 (GB)<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.gamerankings.com/gameboy/585702-faceball-2000/index.html|title=Faceball 2000 Game Boy Review Score|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190522084019/https://www.gamerankings.com/gameboy/585702-faceball-2000/index.html|archive-date=2019-05-22}}</ref> | CVG = 35/100 (SNES)<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_and_Video_Games_Issue_0138/page/94/mode/2up?q=%22Harley%27s+Humongous+Adventure%22|title=Faceball 2000|magazine=[[Computer and Video Games]]|date=May 1993|issue=138|page=95|access-date=July 16, 2021}}</ref> | VGS = 59% (SNES)<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Paul|first=Michael|url=https://archive.org/details/video-games-de-1992-12/page/54/mode/2up?q=%22Faceball+2000+%22|title=Faceball 2000|date=December 1992|language=de|magazine=[[:de:Video Games|Video Games]]|page=55|access-date=July 16, 2021}}</ref> }} In 1994, [[Sandy Petersen]] reviewed the game for ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' magazine, giving it 2 out of 5 stars.<ref name="Dragon201">{{cite magazine |title=Eye of the Monitor |author=Petersen, Sandy |magazine=Dragon |issue=201 |date=January 1994 |pages=57β62 |author-link=Sandy Petersen}}</ref> Super Gamer magazine gave an overall review score of 82% writing: "Ultra successful on the little Game Boy, this 3-D maze shoot-'em-up has been totally uprated for the SNES."<ref>{{Cite journal|date=May 1994|title=Faceball 2000 SNES Review|url=https://archive.org/details/super-gamer-02/page/122/mode/2up|journal=Super Gamer|location=[[United Kingdom]]|publisher=[[Paragon Publishing]]|issue=2|pages=122|access-date=March 13, 2021}}</ref> ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' picked ''Faceball 2000'' as the #5 greatest game available in 1991, saying: "The Game Boy meets virtual reality (i.e., artificial, computer-enhanced, first-person perspective). In ''Faceball 2000'', you assume the identity of a Holographically Assisted Physical Pattern Yielded for Active Computerized Embarkation{{snd}}or HAPPYFACE{{snd}}and hunt down your opponents. You can play alone or link up with as many as three additional players. More fun than real-life tag, and much more stimulating."<ref>[https://ew.com/article/1991/11/22/video-games-guide/ Video Games Guide], Bob Strauss, November 22, 1991, EW.com</ref> [[CNET|CNET Gamecenter]] called ''MIDI Maze'' one of the 10 most innovative computer games of all time.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000615070900/http://www.gamecenter.com/Features/Exclusives/Hallofgame/ss04.html Features - The Hall of Game Innovation], GAMECENTER.COM, ''...Midi Maze...Hybrid Arts...Derivatives: Doom and its countless clones...''</ref> In 2018, [[Den of Geek]] ranked the game 25th on their "25 Underrated Game Boy Games."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Freiburg|first=Chris|date=2018-08-27|title=25 Underrated Game Boy Games|url=https://www.denofgeek.com/games/25-underrated-game-boy-games/|access-date=2022-01-09|website=Den of Geek|language=en-US}}</ref>
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