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{{video game reviews
|title = Contemporary review scores
|CVG = 92%<ref name="CVG">{{Cite magazine |last1=Keen |first1=Steve |last2=Anglin |first2=Paul |date=
|Edge = 6/10<ref name="edger">{{Cite magazine |date=October 1993 |title=Test Screen: ''Gunstar Heroes'' |url=https://archive.org/details/Edge_UK_001/page/n85 |magazine=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]] |issue=1 |pages=86, 104–105 }}</ref>
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|GamePro = 18/20<ref name="gpror">{{Cite magazine |author=Bro' Buzz |date=February 1994 |title=ProReview: ''Gunstar Heroes'' |url=https://retrocdn.net/images/1/11/GamePro_US_055.pdf |magazine=GamePro |pages=52 |access-date=December 29, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181229123425/https://retrocdn.net/images/1/11/GamePro_US_055.pdf |archive-date=December 29, 2018 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
|MMS = 93%<ref name="mmsr">{{Cite magazine |date=October 1993 |title=Mega Drive Review: ''Gunstar Heroes'' |url=https://archive.org/details/mean-machines-sega-magazine-12/page/n69 |magazine=Mean Machines Sega |issue=12 |pages=68–71 }}</ref>
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|Fam= 29/40<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.famitsu.com/cominy/?m=pc&a=page_h_title&title_id=9726|title=ガンスターヒーローズ [メガドライブ]|website=[[Famitsu]]|publisher=[[Enterbrain]], [[Tokuma]]|language=JA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331120435/https://www.famitsu.com/cominy/?m=pc&a=page_h_title&title_id=9726|archive-date=March 31, 2016|url-status=live|access-date=2019-05-08|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
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''Gunstar Heroes'' achieved greater recognition than Treasure anticipated.<ref name=":1" /> ''[[Electronic Gaming Monthly]]'' called it their "Game of the Month,"<ref name="egmr"/> and the game placed first in ''Beep! Mega Drive''<nowiki/>'s reader rankings in Japan.<ref name=":1"/> ''GameFan'' deemed it their "Game of the Year"<ref name="gfanaward">{{Cite magazine|title=GameFan's 2nd Annual Megawards|url=https://archive.org/details/Gamefan_Vol_2_Issue_02/page/n57/mode/2up|magazine=GameFan|volume=2|issue=2|pages=58}}</ref> and called it a new benchmark for action games.<ref name="gfanr">{{Cite magazine|title=Gunstar Heroes|url=https://archive.org/details/Gamefan_Vol_1_Issue_10/page/n13/mode/2up|magazine=Game Fan|volume=1|issue=10|pages=14, 28–29}}</ref> ''[[Mean Machines Sega]]'' wrote that ''Gunstar Heroes'' was setting a new standard for action games on the Genesis, calling it "a stunning title both in appearance and the gameplay it offers."<ref name="mmsr"/> ''Electronic Gaming Monthly'' agreed, with one critic calling it "one of the most intense games I've seen on the home video game scene."<ref name="egmr"/> Both ''[[Sega Magazine]]'' and ''[[Sega Force]]'' felt the game was a must-buy for Genesis owners.<ref name="smagr"/><ref name="sforcer"/>
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