The game received average reviews. The Charlotte Observer noted its multiple levels of difficulty.[11] However, Next Generation said, "In the end, Fallen Haven is little more than a good idea with poor implementation. With a few gameplay tweaks and the addition of the two-player option Fallen Haven might have been great, but as it stands you're better off sticking with Civilization 2 [sic]."[6]
^McDonald, T. Liam (June 1997). "Fallen Haven". PC Gamer. Vol. 4, no. 6. Imagine Media. Archived from the original on January 16, 2000. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^Shoemaker, Richie; Anderson, Chris (1997). "Fallen Haven". PC Zone. Future plc. Archived from the original on July 17, 2007. Retrieved February 8, 2023.