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Paperboy

1984, developed by Atari Games and Vivid Games

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.

  • Arcade
  • Racing
  • Simulator

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Released
November 1, 1984
Platforms
  • Acorn Electron
  • Amiga
  • ACPC
  • Apple][
  • Apple IIGS
  • Arcade
  • Atari-ST
  • bbcmicro
  • C16
  • C64
  • C+4
  • DOS
  • iOS
  • Mobile
  • X360
  • ZXS

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