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Revision as of 12:33, 22 September 2018

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Paperboy title.png

Paperboy
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
Publisher:
Sega Mega Drive
Sega Game Gear
Tengen,
Sega Master System
U.S. Gold
Developer:
Developer(s) of original games: Atari Games
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
JP
¥6,8006,800 T-48043
Sega Mega Drive
US
$54.9554.95[3] 301029-0150
Sega Mega Drive
EU
301029-0170
Sega Mega Drive
PT
MDJ-301029-0170
Sega Mega Drive
KR
GM4053JT
Sega Master System
US
5121
Sega Master System
EU
25008-50
Sega Master System
AU
25008-50
Sega Master System
BR
Sega Game Gear
US
301029-0161
Sega Game Gear
EU
T-48028-50

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Paperboy (ペーパーボーイ) is an arcade game developed by Atari Games which was ported to variety of systems since its initial release in 1984, including the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System and the Sega Game Gear. The Mega Drive and Game Gear ports were handled by Tengen, while the Master System version was handled by U.S. Gold.

The Master System version of Paperboy was the first game for the console to be developed in the United Kingdom.

Paperboy was followed by Paperboy 2.

Magazine articles

Main article: Paperboy/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Paperboy/Promotional material.

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
68 №1992-07, p32[8]
69 №, p84[9]
62 №7, p68-70[10]
80 №32, p46[3]
60 №1992-07, p38
76 №10, p54/55[11]
60 №8, p88/89[12]
52 №5, p93
70 №2, p26/27[13]
72 №17, p100-102[14]
72 №1, p140[15]
55 №21, p104[16]
58 №30, p36/37
80 №4, p48/49[17]
80 №18, p66
50 №1, p88[18]
79 №5, p54/55[19]
Sega Mega Drive
67
Based on
17 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[20]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
68
[21]
Consoles + (FR)
62
[10]
Console XS (UK) PAL
80
[22]
Cool Gamer (RU)
50
[23]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
63
[24]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
58
[25]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
80
[3]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
60
[26]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
76
[11]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-U
60
[12]
Joystick (FR) NTSC-U
59
[27]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
52
[28]
Mega Force (FR)
65
[29]
Mega Play (US) NTSC-U
48
[30]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
70
[13]
Mean Machines (UK)
72
[14]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
72
[15]
Player One (FR)
55
[31]
Play Time (DE)
49
[32]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
58
[33]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
80
[17]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
80
[34]
Sega Force (UK)
79
[19]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
69
[35]
Top Secret (PL)
100
[36]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
60
[37]
Video Games (DE)
46
[38]
Sega Mega Drive
65
Based on
28 reviews

Paperboy

Mega Drive, US
Paperboy MD US Box.jpg
Cover
Paperboy MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, US (cardboard)

Paperboy MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU
Paperboy MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
Paperboy MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy MD EU Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, JP
Paperboy MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
Paperboy MD JP CartTop.jpg
Paperboy MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy MD JP Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, KR
Paperboy MD KR Box.jpg
Cover

Master System version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
94 №3, p28/29
88 №4, p103[39]
88 №110, p111[40]
88 №1, p41[41]
81 №1, p148[42]
60 №0, p17[43]
87 №1, p82[44]
87
75 №15, p113[45]
70 №2/40
85 №1, p54-56[46]
89 №1, p135[47]
86 №8, p37[48]
76 №3, p47[4]
84 №14, p30/31[49]
80 №23, p58
83 №5, p20[50]
83 №16, p87
Sega Master System
82
Based on
18 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
68
[51]
Buzz! Computers (UK)
87
[52]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
94
[53]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
88
[39]
The Complete Guide to Sega (UK) PAL
89
[54]
Console XS (UK) PAL
81
[55]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
88
[56]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
81
[42]
Game Mania (UK)
89
[57]
Games-X (UK)
60
[43]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
87
[58]
Joystick (FR) PAL
75
[45]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
70
[59]
Mean Machines (UK)
85
[46]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
89
[47]
Player One (FR)
86
[48]
Power Play (DE)
52
[60]
Raze (UK) PAL
76
[4]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
84
[49]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
75
[61]
Sega Pro (UK)
83
[50]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
81
[62]
Zero (UK) PAL
83
[63]
Sega Master System
80
Based on
23 reviews

Paperboy

Master System, US
Paperboy SMS US Box.jpg
Cover
Paperboy SMS US Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy sms us manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, EU
Paperboy SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
Paperboy SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy SMS EU Manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, AU
Paperboy SMS AU Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR (cardboard)
Paperboy SMS BR Box Cardboard Back.jpgNospine.pngPaperboy SMS BR Box Cardboard.jpg
Cover
Paperboy SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy SMS BR Manual Cardboard.pdf
Manual
Master System, BR
Paperboy SMS BR Box.jpg
Cover
Paperboy SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy SMS BR Manual.pdf
Manual

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
83 №132 (Go!), p22/23[6]
68 №11, p64/65
80 №13, p146
45 №25, p130[64]
79 №10, p42[65]
68 №1/93, p21[66]
76 №9, p74[67]
Sega Game Gear
71
Based on
7 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Computer & Video Games (UK)
83
[6]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
79
[68]
Game Zone (UK) PAL
68
[69]
Joypad (FR)
80
[70]
Joystick (FR) PAL
58
[71]
Mega Byte (UK) PAL
35
[72]
Mega Force (FR)
55
[73]
Player One (FR)
45
[74]
Play Time (DE)
69
[75]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
79
[65]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
79
[76]
Sega Force (SE)
68
[66]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
76
[67]
Video Games (DE)
41
[77]
Sega Game Gear
65
Based on
14 reviews

Paperboy

Game Gear, US
Paperboy GG US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngPaperboy GG US Box Front.jpg
Cover
Paperboy GG US Cart.jpg
Cart
Paperboy GG US Manual.pdf
Manual
Game Gear, EU
Paperboy GG EU Box Back.jpgNospine.pngPaperboy GG EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Paperboy GG EU cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 294e0759
MD5 a0a053017d9cae9dd8ce8676355b16b9
SHA-1 e91dae35a3ca3a475e30b7863c03375d656ec734
128kB Cartridge (EU)
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 327a0b4c
MD5 9b694d765038ffb87b36174412452588
SHA-1 736718efab4737ebf9d06221ac35fa2fcc4593ce
128kB Cartridge (US)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 f54b6803
MD5 60e9482350815e3be5adc2a59234f05a
SHA-1 b1f81f9e2b7197b2fa1475b9cd422479780ef7f2
128kB Cartridge (US/EU)

References

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