Now YOU have the chance to become a Commander in East India Company! Enter our RULE THE WAVES competition and you could be well on your way!

Paradox Interactive and Nitro Games are thrilled to unveil a tidal wave of a competition for East India Company which is sure to excite gamers across all four corners of the globe. The "RULE THE WAVES" competition will take the real-life likeness of three lucky winners and transfer them digitally into actual in-game characters which will then feature in the final game.

To be in with a chance of being turned into a great sea-faring commander in East India Company, simply follow the instructions posted on http://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/showthread.php?t=411095.

The winning "Commanders" will be added to the game through an upcoming patch.

East India Company is shipping to stores on July 28th in the US and 31st of July in the UK and Scandinavia. To read more about the game please go to: http://www.eic-game.com/