Latest XCOM: Enemy Unknown dev diary talks 'modernisation'

While it's still turn-based, the battles 'appear real-time' with today's technology giving us greater freedom and control. XCOM: Enemy Unknown releases on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC this year.

Firaxis are huge XCOM fans and their project was quite a surprise as before the only revival of the series was an XCOM shooter from 2K Marin, now delayed into 2013.