Paradox Interactive announced its line-up of titles that it plans to highlight at gamescom 2011. Titles heading to Europe for include King Arthur II, Crusader Kings II, Salem, Naval War: Arctic Circle, and Magna Mundi. During gamescom 2011, Paradox Interactive will also hold a press conference to reveal details on Project Postman, as well as the announcement of a new MMO RTS and updates on Salem, Hearts of Iron: The Card Game, and King Arthur II. The event will start at 13:00 in Rheinsaal 1 - 2, Congress Centre North, on Wednesday, August 17th. Developers of all the aforementioned games will also be present to answer any questions.

Paradox Interactive's gamescom line-up - with descriptions - can be found below:

King Arthur II (PC, Role-playing Wargame)

This fantasy/role-playing RTS returns in a sequel long after young Arthur pulled the enchanted sword out of the stone, gathered the Knights of the Round Table and secured peace in Camelot aided with the might of the Holy Grail. Where legends normally end, King Arthur II begins on its own gruesome tale... King Arthur II is scheduled for released in Q1, 2012. Read more: http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/king-arthur-ii-the-role-playing-wargame



Crusader Kings II (PC, Strategy, RPG)

Europe is in turmoil. The lands are fragmented into fiefs, the emperor struggles with the Pope, and the Holy Father declares that all those who go to liberate the Holy Land will be freed of their sins. Now is the time for greatness. Increase your lands and fill your coffers. Appoint vassals, battle traitors and introduce laws while interacting with hundreds of nobles to create the most powerful realm in medieval Europe. Crusader Kings II will be available Q1, 2012. Read more: http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/crusader-kings-ii .



Naval War Arctic Circle (PC, Strategy)

Strategic and tactical battle on the open seas, battle enemy naval and aeries forces for power and ultimate world domination. Take on the enemy as commander of the contemporary navy of either NATO, the Nordic Alliance, Russia or the United States. Naval War Arctic will be available Q2, 2012. Read more: http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/naval-war-arctic-circle



Salem (PC, MMO, Role-Playing)

Salem is set in a fantastical New England and offers free form massively multiplayer gameplay in a persistent, mutable and online world. With players taking the roles of intrepid colonists from the Old World, Players seek to make lives for themselves in the New World with unique crafting, farming and building systems inspired by 17th century alchemy. Salem will be available Q1, 2012. Read more: http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/salem



Magna Mundi (PC, Grand Strategy, Real Time Strategy, Historical)

Over 400 playable countries spanning more than 300 years of history, lead your country through the historical epochs that have shaped our world from the Fall of Constantinople through to the Age of Discovery in the West. Master the politics of the Holy Roman Empire, and face down the Barbary Pirates terrorizing the Mediterranean. Experience the Age of Revolution with America's struggle for independence, and a host of other historical challenges… Manga Mundi will be available Q1, 2012. Read more: http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/magna-mundi .

The 2011 gamescom takes place in Cologne, Germany on August 17 - 21. Find out more here .