Paperboy
Based on the arcade game, 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. 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.
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1990
- Developer
- Atari Games Corporation
- Publisher
- U.S. Gold Ltd.
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Paperboy frequently asked questions
How do I play Paperboy online with a friend?
Paperboy (Master System) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Paperboy on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Paperboy in the Master System library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Paperboy netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Paperboy for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Paperboy on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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