"Season pass makes an appearence for ACIII..."

Season passes seems to be the 'in' thing right now when it comes to milking more money out of us gamers, and it has been confirmed that Assassin's Creed III will swan dive into the same strategy.

Confirmed in this weeks US PlayStation Store Update, the season pass, which is already included in the Gold Edition of Assassin's Creed III, will be released as a standalone option at a later date. Something which was later clarified by community manager for PlayStation Digital Platforms, Kirstine Steimer after the update.

As with most season passes once you've purchased, you'll be able to gain access to all the DLC that is released for the game. According to the American price the Gold Edition of the game will cost you $89.99.

Are you a fan of the season pass? Thoughts in a comment.