Firaxis Games’XCOM: Enemy Unknownwas a pleasant surprise for the people who wanted the series to come back, but not in the form of a first-person shooter. Game Informer has the first screenshots for the new game, described as a re-imagining of the belovedUFO: Enemy Unknown.

One image shows what the turn-based, on-the-field gameplay looks like. Pay special attention to the HUD, which gives a few clues as to how Firaxis is going to make this style ofXCOMwork on consoles.

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For all the complaining on both sides, I’m eager to see how this game and 2K Marin’sXCOMstack up, critically and commercially. I do not envy either company, knowing full well how difficult it will be to meet fans’ every demand.

First Screens And Details Of XCOM: Enemy Unknown[Game Informer]

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