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“The Berserkers, in their single-minded pursuit of their preprogrammed course of destruction, attain a kind of perverse stature that makes them worthy stand-ins for the dark side of human nature.”
- New York Times
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“Saberhagen has given SF one of its most powerful images of future war in his Berserker series.”
- Publishers Weekly
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“The Berserker stories are war stories, but war stories in the tradition of The Red Badge of Courage or All Quiet on the Western Front.”
- Baltimore Evening Sun
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“Saberhagen’s Berserkers are not only a great literary invention, they also reflect our deep and real concerns about technology run amok.”
- Jack Williamson
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“One of the best writers in the business.”
- Stephen R. Donaldson
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“Fred Saberhagen has proven he is one of the best.”
- Lester del Rey
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“These homocidal robots manage to make Aliens look like wimps.”
- Science Fiction Age
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“One of the most interesting series in modern SF.”
- Science Fiction Chronicle
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“[A] battle royal to decide Earth’s fate is in prospect. Plenty of well-orchestrated maneuvers and action.”
- Kirkus Reviews
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“Full of action and intrigue.”
- Library Journal
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“The Berserker Saga continues to draw and deserve readers.”
- Booklist