A pair of playable demos for Empires: Dawn of the Modern World have been released, offering the opportunity to try out the era-spanning 3D real-time strategy game in development at Stainless Steel Studios. Here is the description of both demos from 3D Gamers: "The first demo (255 MB) is set in the Middle Ages and single-player only, offering the 'Chapter 6: Heart of the Lion' scenario from the Richard Lionheart campaign and the 'Chapter 4: The Coming of the Samurai' scenario from the Admiral Yi campaign, while the second demo (275 MB) takes place in World War II and includes the single-player scenario 'Chapter 2: Hunting the Desert Fox' from the General Patton campaign, along with a random multiplayer map playable online or against a computer opponent." The demos are hosted on AusGamers (single-player, single/multi-player) and mirrored on 3D Gamers, Computer Games Online (single-player, single/multi-player), Gamers's Hell, IGN (single-player, single/multi-player), and Worthplaying