Reviewers unanimously commended its innovation, graphics, and unique blend of techno music.[85][86] IGN ranked it as the 13th best PlayStation game of all time in 2002,[87] and The Official PlayStation Magazine named it as the fifth best in 1997.[88] In addition, Wipeout 2097 also ranks as the fourth best PlayStation game of all time at GameRankings.[89] Wipeout 64 received generally positive reviews, with some critics asserting that it was a superior game to F-Zero X in regards to graphics, atmosphere, and track design,[90][91] though others noted that it did not reach the standards of its predecessor, Wipeout 2097.[92]