To make things more difficult, numerous obstacles get in your way including construction workers, rogue tires, skateboarders, dogs and cats, cars, and even the occasional tornado. Also being scored is the distance you have travelled without being hit off your skateboard, so having lightning fast reactions when switching lanes in order to avoid oncoming threats will be needed. Description The object of Paperboy is to deliver papers to your customers while inflicting as much damage as possible to the houses of your non-customers. However The Videokid is a tad more destructive than his newspaper throwing counterpart, as launching tapes at any item, whether that be a tree or an unfortunately placed window, will see your score increase, whilst making deliveries into mailboxes will give you some cash. Well, it’s not exactly papers this time round and instead bulky videotapes will be thrown out of this kid’s skateboard (not bike), but the premise is pretty much exactly the same. For more of Top Arcade Games Of The 1980s SUBSCRIB. Now Paperboy is back for the modern generation – and The Videokid has taken on the role! On this episode of Classic Arcade Games For Kids we review and play the popular 80s video game PAPERBOY. Paperboys customers live in the brightly coloured houses, while non-customers live in dark coloured houses. Paperboy was innovative for its theme and novel controls. The players take the role of a paperboy who delivers newspapers along a suburban street on his bicycle. Each game begins with ten customers and ten non-customers. Paperboy is a 1984 arcade game by Atari Games. With the simple task of delivering papers to each door, the Paperboy had to travel down roads and other areas, timing his throws to perfection in order to pick up points, manoeuvring around obstacles whilst doing so. Paperboy is a one or two-player game in which the objective is to deliver Newspapers to the Paperboys customers from Monday through to Sunday. Remember Paperboy? No? Well, maybe some of the younger readers among the community haven’t, but for those who have been lucky enough to pick up and play Paperboy you will know that it was a highly exciting and tense affair from the 1980s.
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