Lesson plan

Atari SA

Atari SA (formerly Infogrames Entertainment SA ( )), also known as Atari Group, is a Luxembourgish holding company that owns mainly video gaming-related interactive entertainment properties. Atari SA's publishing labels include Atari, Inc. (formerly GT Interactive), Nightdive Studios and Digital Eclipse, and Infogrames. It is known for the RollerCoaster Tycoon series, produces video game consoles including the Atari VCS (2021 console), contains blockchain division Atari X, and additionally owns the websites MobyGames and AtariAge. Through its acqusitions, the company owns the intellectual property rights to many video game properties that originated from Accolade, Atari, Inc., Atari Corporation, GT Interactive, Ocean Software, M Network via Intellivision and others. Before rebranding as Atari in 2009, it began using the Atari brand for various purposes in 2001, which is licensed by subsidiary Atari Interactive Inc. to the other entities in the group. Founded in Lyon, France as Infogrames, they published numerous video games during the 1990s and eventually became one of the largest video game companies in the world through an acquisition policy.…

Back to article

Article summary

Atari SA (formerly Infogrames Entertainment SA ( )), also known as Atari Group, is a Luxembourgish holding company that owns mainly video gaming-related interactive entertainment properties. Atari SA's publishing labels include Atari, Inc. (formerly GT Interactive), Nightdive Studios and Digital Eclipse, and Infogrames. It is known for the RollerCoaster Tycoon series, produces video game consoles including the Atari VCS (2021 console), contains blockchain division Atari X, and additionally owns the websites MobyGames and AtariAge. Through its acqusitions, the company owns the intellectual property rights to many video game properties that originated from Accolade, Atari, Inc., Atari Corporation, GT Interactive, Ocean Software, M Network via Intellivision and others. Before rebranding as Atari in 2009, it began using the Atari brand for various purposes in 2001, which is licensed by subsidiary Atari Interactive Inc. to the other entities in the group. Founded in Lyon, France as Infogrames, they published numerous video games during the 1990s and eventually became one of the largest video game companies in the world through an acquisition policy.…

Key claims

  1. release date: 2021 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "2021". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378450117

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.