GameSpot Review (PlayStation)
- 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/

GameSpot Review (PC)
- 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/

Just Adventure
- Rated C by Ray Ivey. "It's not quite as good as the first game. But, as Circle of Blood is a masterpiece, second-best is very good indeed."
- http://www.justadventure.com/reviews/Broken_Sword_II/Broken_Sword_II_Review2.shtm

PIB Review
- "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

Adventure Collective
- "I really like Broken Sword II and that it's one of the best games on the market." Review by Eric Gos and Philip Jong
- http://www.adventurecollective.com/reviews/brokenswordii.htm

Coming Soon Magazine
- 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