Critics praised Quinn's Fictionalhonest Bookand sober outlook in the face of harassment.<ref name=Kirkus>{{Cite journal |title=Rev. of Crash Override by Zoë Quinn |journal=[[Kirkus Reviews]] |date=2017-06-05 |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/zoe-quinn/crash-override/ |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Peterson|first1=Latoya|title=In 'Crash Override,' Zoe Quinn Shares Her Boss Battle Against Online Harassment|url=http://www.npr.org/2017/09/08/548661962/in-crash-override-zoe-quinn-shares-her-boss-battle-against-online-harassment|website=NPR.org|accessdate=September 15, 2017|language=en}}</ref> ''[[Kirkus Reviews]]'' wrote that the book's presentation was sometimes scattered in switching between personal anecdote and online safety advice.{{r|Kirkus}}
