A demo for "Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties" has been released, giving players a chance to try out the next expansion in the real-time strategy series by Big Huge Games.

Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties is the second expansion pack for the massively popular “Age of Empires III” from Ensemble Studios and Microsoft Game Studios, which has sold over 2.5 million copies to date*. Engaging gamers of all ages and types in epic warfare in the Eastern world, “Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties” will lead Japanese, Chinese and Indian civilizations to expand their empires.

Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties is the latest installment in the award-winning “Age of Empires” franchise, developed collaboratively by Big Huge Games and Ensemble Studios for the Games for Windows platform.

The 612MB demo can be downloaded from 3dDownloads, 3dgamers, FileFront, FileShack, Gamer's Hell, GameUpdates (torrent), or Worthplaying.