That roguelike-styled X-Com project, started a year ago
http://xcomrl.blogspot.com/2012/09/r7-chryssalids-in-my-backyard.html
New alpha build, featuring off-duty operatives beating up alien-generated zombies in a small random town. The battlescape is almost feature-complete.

This looks really fucking cool. I think I've seen a video of this somewhere here. Thanks for the link.

I think the site or my mobile just went back in time. -__-

Every time I see multi-coloured ASCII games, I get a huge hard on.

Thanks for the link. Looks pretty cool.

Some update, screenshots and user experiences at the bottom of the post
http://xcomrl.blogspot.com/2012/09/cataclysm-postmortem.html

R8! http://xcomrl.blogspot.com/2012/10/r8-you-added-what.html
Psi amp! Mod support!

The project has... interesting developments.
http://xcomrl.blogspot.ru/2013/01/fantasy-x-com.html

"Our protagonist, Victor Wade, alien-fighting soldier turned interdimensional traveler, suddenly finds himself in a world guided by magic rather than science."

X-com & Magic?

Imma playin the original xcom right now so Ill pass but one day I need to play one of those ascii games. they look so scary tough.