Year: 1998

While Burning Steel supplies acceptable graphics, it falls short in the audio department. The game is almost silent. The crew chimes in occasionally but there are no sounds of the sea, no rumble of the boilers, and very little background noise. The massive guns fire with a muted roar and the return fire makes a similar subdued racket. […]

Iron Wolves is not a pure simulation. It has simplified the strategy of undersea warfare greatly. The theater of battle isn’t a vast stalking ground, it’s one big melee, with improbable numbers of escorts roaming the seas and no weather variations. […]