The editors wrote, "There are more complicated sub sims around, but if you're looking for nail-biting excitement and an interface that lets you experience the visceral tension of the Battle of the North Atlantic, look no farther than Wolfpack on CD-ROM."
According to the editors, "Wolfpack on CD-ROM offers a more complex simulation experience. However, for those craving high-stakes excitement and an immersive interface that captures the intense tension of the Battle of the North Atlantic, this game is your best bet."