Critics at the time, including reviewers from Music Week and Billboard, lauded the rework as "brilliant" and "commercial".
: The "Two Can Play That Game (Radio Edit)" is a definitive piece of mid-90s house-pop. It successfully bridged the gap between Bobby Brown’s R&B roots and the era's booming club scene, providing a timeless anthem that remains a staple of 90s nostalgia playlists. Two Can Play That Game (Radio Edit)
Two Can Play That Game - Original Soundtrack |... - AllMusic Critics at the time, including reviewers from Music