User blog comment:D. Cello/Assassinews 03/05 -- ACWiki's Fan Section and AC3 first trailer/@comment-4829046-20120307032353/@comment-4539152-20120307034826

If I was going to have guess at what the combat would be like with ranged weapons then I'm going to have to say it's like Rockstars version of third persion shooters like RDR plus your usual mid ranged to an enemy, lock on and shoot.