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Paperboy

1984 Atari Games
Paperboy
1984 Atari Games
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About Paperboy

Paperboy is an action and adventure game developed and published by Atari Games, released on 1 November 1984.

Paperboy is a 1985 arcade game by Atari Games originally developed in 1984 . The players take the role of a paperboy who delivers newspapers along a suburban street on his bicycle. The game was ported to numerous video game consoles and personal computers. Paperboy was innovative for its theme and novel controls. The player controls a paperboy on a bicycle delivering newspapers along a suburban street which is displayed in a cabinet perspective (or oblique projection) view. The player attempts to deliver a week of daily newspapers to subscribing customers, attempts to vandalize non-subscribers' homes and must avoid hazards along the street. Subscribers are lost by missing a delivery or damaging a subscriber's house.

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How long does it take to beat Paperboy?

Main story: 2h; Completionist: 5h.

What platforms is Paperboy available on?

Paperboy is available on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore Plus/4, DOS, Legacy Mobile Device, ZX Spectrum, iOS, Xbox 360.

When was Paperboy released?

Paperboy was released on 1 November 1984, developed by Atari Games.

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