Paradox Interactive has confirmed their presence at this year’s E3 Expo in Los Angeles, where a number of their development teams will be on hand to showcase the latest builds and features of titles scheduled to release this year. Among those to be shown are Hearts of Iron III, Majesty 2, and East India Company. Information will also be revealed regarding other forthcoming Paradox releases, including Mount & Blade: Warband and Paradox Interactive´s sub label Mezmer Games.

Hearts of Iron III is the third installment in the World War II strategy series, and includes new features aimed to satisfy veteran and novice players alike. The game is scheduled for a third quarter release.

In East India Company, players will recreate the World´s most powerful trading empire and engage in battles in both single player and multiplayer modes. Players will have total control of everything from company management to taking direct command of a single ship in a naval battle. Through trading, diplomacy and war the players will rule the world from Europe to the Far East. East India Company is also scheduled for a third quarter release.