- Studio: Atari Games
- Design: Carl Bedard,John Salwitz,Dave Ralston,Russel Dawe
- Music: Hal Canon,Earl Vickers
- This Game is: 41 year s old / 1984
- Console: Sega Genesis/Sega Mega Drive
Description
Immerse yourself in a trip down memory lane with Paperboy, an iconic 1984 arcade game by Atari. In this game, you step into the shoes of a paperboy, delivering newspapers along a suburban street on your trusty bicycle. This game, which was ported to several popular video game consoles and personal computers, was a trailblazer for its unique theme and novel controls. The player's goal is to successfully deliver newspapers to subscribers for a full in-game week, all while avoiding hazards and the ire of non-subscribers. With different difficulty levels representing different streets, the game presents a fun and challenging experience. The game also features a unique feature where the player can choose to play as a papergirl in some versions, extending its appeal to a broader audience. Whether you're a fan of nostalgic gaming or just looking for a fun and unique challenge, Paperboy is a game that's certain to deliver.