Game Revolution
- Review, by Johnny Liu: "It's a love or hate affair." [Grade: C]
- http://www.gamerevolution.com/oldsite/games/n64/strategy/dr_mario.htm

Gaming Age
- Review, by Craig Majaski: "Had there been no other competition in this genre Dr. Mario would definitely score higher." [Grade: C-]
- http://www.gaming-age.com/cgi-bin/reviews/review.pl?sys=n64&game=drmario64

Electric Playground
- Review, by Sean Miller: "Simple or not, it is hard to argue with gameplay this addictive, making Dr. Mario 64 an excellent puzzle gaming purchase, and a perfect method of introducing anyone to the world of console gaming." [Score: 8 out of 10]
- http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=6010

Nintendojo
- Review, by Noah Ward: "There's not too much depth to the strategy of Dr. Mario's simplistic color matching." [Score: 8.5 out of 10]
- http://www.nintendojo.com/reviews/N64/view_item.php?987219312

The Armchair Empire
- Review, by Omni: "Good addictive fun with friends or alone."
- http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/N64Reviews/dr_mario.htm

Game Nation TV
- Review, by Kristopher Abel: "It's still a good game, still a good product, but designed chiefly for those who often have friends over to play video games with."
- http://www.gamenationtv.com/reviews/drmario.shtml

IGN
- Review, by Fran Mirabella III: "Dr. Mario 64 does little to advance forward where the previous version of Mario left off." [Score: 5 out of 10]
- http://ign64.ign.com/articles/165/165952p1.html