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Deepolis

Deepolis was a 3D online browser based game, developed by Bigpoint. Released on 17 December 2008, the game is available in 20 languages (as of November 2009). Deepolis was nominated for the Deutscher Entwicklerpreis award in the category "Best browser game in 2009" and for the KGC Award 2009. The game won the Red dot design award (Communication Design) 2009 in the category "Digital Games". On 1 February 2020, the final Deepolis servers went offline.

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Deepolis was a 3D online browser based game, developed by Bigpoint. Released on 17 December 2008, the game is available in 20 languages (as of November 2009). Deepolis was nominated for the Deutscher Entwicklerpreis award in the category "Best browser game in 2009" and for the KGC Award 2009. The game won the Red dot design award (Communication Design) 2009 in the category "Digital Games". On 1 February 2020, the final Deepolis servers went offline.

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  1. release date: 2008-12-17 — 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 "2008-12-17". 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?

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