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Paperboy

1984 65 / 100 Arcade Racing Simulator

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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GenreArcade GenreRacing GenreSimulator ThemeAction ThemeComedy

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Developer: Atari Games, Atari Games, Vivid Games
Publisher: Atari Games, Elite Systems, Mindscape, Elite Systems, Sega Mobile, Digital Eclipse
Franchise: Standalone

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Modi: Single player
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Action, Comedy

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Acorn Electron 1986
Apple IIGS 1988
Amiga 1989
Arcade Nov 01, 1984
Arcade Oct 01, 1985
Commodore Plus/4 1986
Amstrad CPC 1987
Apple II 1988
Arcade Feb 28, 1985
Atari ST/STE 1989
BBC Microcomputer System 1986
Commodore C64/128/MAX 1986
Commodore 16 1986
DOS 1988
iOS Dec 18, 2009
Legacy Mobile Device May 2006
Xbox 360 Feb 14, 2007
ZX Spectrum 1986

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