Assassin's Creed III features new gameplay elements such as hunting and dual wielding of weaponry. Here the protagonist Connor uses two weapons, a tomahawk and a flintlock pistol, against a group of redcoats.

An early screenshot of Assassin's Creed III showing Connor paddling a canoe. This feature is not present in the final version of the game.

Ubisoft Australia put together a "very special, very limited" edition of Assassin's Creed III to auction off in benefit of the Sydney Children's Hospital Foundation. There are only ten of these editions in the world, and eight of them were auctioned off to raise money for the Sydney Children's Hospital in Randwick.

Ezio using the Hookblade to access a zipline and air-assassinate an enemy. The Hookblade is one of the new features introduced in Revelations.