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Thrustmaster

Thrustmaster is an American designer, developer and manufacturer of joysticks, game controllers, and steering wheels for PCs and video gaming consoles. It has licensing agreements with third party brands including Airbus, Boeing, Ferrari, Gran Turismo, and the U.S. Air Force and it licenses some products under Sony's PlayStation and Microsoft's Xbox licenses.

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Article summary

Thrustmaster is an American designer, developer and manufacturer of joysticks, game controllers, and steering wheels for PCs and video gaming consoles. It has licensing agreements with third party brands including Airbus, Boeing, Ferrari, Gran Turismo, and the U.S. Air Force and it licenses some products under Sony's PlayStation and Microsoft's Xbox licenses.

Key claims

  1. release date: 2010 — 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 "2010". 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=1378299739

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