| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Revolver (USA) - The 69 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (2002) | 61 |
| Terrorizer (UK) - The 100 Most Important Albums of the 80s (2000) | No Order |
| Rock Hard (Germany) - Top 300 Albums (2001) | 107 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) | 2 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) | 6.5 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Sounds (UK) - Albums of the Year | 36 |
| Spex (Germany) - Albums of the Year | 26 |
