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VectorCell

VectorCell was a French video game developer founded in 2005. Owned by Paul Cuisset and Lexis Numérique, the company developed Amy (2012) for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The company also planned to release Jesus Christ Super-Star on the iOS and Zeebo. Previous releases included Mister Slime, released under the Lexis Numérique label and published through SouthPeak Games in 2008. In January 2010, VectorCell licensed Lightsprint SDK for Amy. Due to the lack of success of the 2013 Flashback remake, the company suffered from the same fate as Delphine Software International and closed down on 18 November 2013 after bankruptcy and liquidation.

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VectorCell was a French video game developer founded in 2005. Owned by Paul Cuisset and Lexis Numérique, the company developed Amy (2012) for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The company also planned to release Jesus Christ Super-Star on the iOS and Zeebo. Previous releases included Mister Slime, released under the Lexis Numérique label and published through SouthPeak Games in 2008. In January 2010, VectorCell licensed Lightsprint SDK for Amy. Due to the lack of success of the 2013 Flashback remake, the company suffered from the same fate as Delphine Software International and closed down on 18 November 2013 after bankruptcy and liquidation.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 2005 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2008 — 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 date of foundation is "2005". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2008". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. 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=1372339372

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