[2] Each character in Dragonroar can either be a Warrior or Wizard, and has statistics measured as five characteristics: Strength, Speed, Willpower, Knowledge and Endurance.

[2] In Issue 32 of the French games magazine Jeux et Stratégie, Fabrice Cayla noted, "Let's point out right away, before saying more, that humor and simplicity are in the spotlight in Dragon Roar."

Gamer concluded, "So, if you are contemplating entering the fantastic world of Fantasy Role Playing, Dragonroar is definitely the game for you.

"[5] In his 2023 book Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground, RPG historian Stu Horvath noted the presence of war hedgehogs and killer penguins, and commented, "Not everything is going to be a classic.

Horvath concluded, "The hell with orcs, give me a fantasy world full of homicidal mutant penguins and giant ax-wielding hedgehogs any day.