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Summary:

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.

Ratings:

IGDB

6.6

HowLongToBeat

6.2

HowLongToBeat:

Main story
1h
Main + extra
2h
Completionist
4h

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Release dates

Nov 01, 1984: Unknown platform (North America)

Feb 28, 1985: Unknown platform (Europe)

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