<s>
Paperboy	B-Application
is	O
an	O
arcade	O
action	B-Application
game	I-Application
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Atari	O
Games	O
and	O
Midway	O
Games	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
in	O
1985	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
a	O
paperboy	B-Application
who	O
delivers	O
a	O
fictional	O
newspaper	O
called	O
The	O
Daily	O
Sun	O
along	O
a	O
suburban	O
street	O
on	O
his	O
bicycle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
for	O
home	O
computers	O
and	O
consoles	O
,	O
Paperboy	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
paperboy	B-Application
on	O
a	O
bicycle	O
delivering	O
newspapers	O
along	O
a	O
suburban	O
street	O
which	O
is	O
displayed	O
in	O
a	O
cabinet	O
perspective	O
(	O
or	O
oblique	O
projection	O
)	O
view	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Controlling	O
the	O
paperboy	B-Application
with	O
the	O
handlebar	O
controls	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
attempts	O
to	O
deliver	O
newspapers	O
to	O
subscribers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
paperboy	B-Application
can	O
hold	O
no	O
more	O
than	O
ten	O
papers	O
at	O
once	O
,	O
although	O
refills	O
can	O
be	O
found	O
throughout	O
the	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
runs	O
on	O
the	O
Atari	B-Application
System	I-Application
2	I-Application
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
CPU	O
is	O
a	O
10MHz	O
Digital	O
Equipment	O
Corporation	O
(	O
DEC	O
)	O
T-11	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
sound	O
and	O
coin	O
inputs	O
,	O
it	O
uses	O
a	O
2.2MHz	O
MOS	B-General_Concept
Technology	I-General_Concept
6502	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sound	O
chips	O
are	O
two	O
POKEYs	B-Device
for	O
digital	O
sound	O
,	O
a	O
Yamaha	O
YM2151	O
for	O
music	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
Texas	O
Instruments	O
TMS5220	B-Application
for	O
speech	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
program	O
code	O
for	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
was	O
written	O
in	O
BLISS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Elite	O
Systems	O
produced	O
a	O
version	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
which	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
in	O
September	O
1986	O
,	O
and	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
release	O
versions	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
BBC	B-Device
Micro	I-Device
,	O
Acorn	B-Device
Electron	I-Device
,	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Commodore	B-Operating_System
16	I-Operating_System
and	O
Commodore	B-Operating_System
Plus/4	I-Operating_System
over	O
the	O
following	O
months	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
version	O
for	O
the	O
Apple	B-Device
IIGS	I-Device
was	O
released	O
in	O
1988	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Coverage	O
of	O
the	O
NES	O
version	O
abruptly	O
began	O
at	O
the	O
Summer	O
CES	O
1988	O
as	O
a	O
last-minute	O
replacement	O
for	O
a	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
computer	O
title	O
Bad	B-Application
Street	I-Application
Brawler	I-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
about	O
to	O
be	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
NES	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
1989	O
,	O
Elite	O
released	O
versions	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
and	O
PC	B-Device
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
an	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
later	O
that	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
,	O
a	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
by	O
Mindscape	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
October	O
or	O
November	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Atari	O
released	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
Paperboy	B-Application
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-General_Concept
Lynx	I-General_Concept
in	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tengen	O
however	O
released	O
versions	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
and	O
Sega	O
Game	O
Gear	O
in	O
1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Paperboy	B-Application
on	O
their	O
November	O
1	O
,	O
1985	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
fifth	O
most-successful	O
upright	O
arcade	O
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
the	O
top-grossing	O
arcade	O
software	O
conversion	O
kit	O
in	O
December	B-Application
1985	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
game	O
was	O
runner-up	O
for	O
Computer	O
Gamer	O
magazine	O
's	O
best	O
coin-op	O
game	O
award	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
won	O
by	O
Capcom	O
's	O
Commando	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
port	O
topped	O
the	O
UK	O
monthly	O
sales	O
chart	O
in	O
September	O
1986	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
version	O
took	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
the	O
number	O
one	O
position	O
again	O
in	O
November	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
become	O
the	O
seventh	O
best-selling	O
computer	B-Application
game	I-Application
of	I-Application
1986	I-Application
in	O
the	O
UK	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Advanced	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
(	O
ACE	O
)	O
offered	O
praise	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
version	O
,	O
awarding	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
850	O
out	O
of	O
1	O
,	O
000	O
,	O
while	O
Zero	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
86	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ACE	O
and	O
Zero	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
version	O
looked	O
and	O
played	O
like	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gamer	O
gave	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
16	O
out	O
of	O
20	O
,	O
considering	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
faithful	O
conversion	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game	O
,	O
while	O
noting	O
that	O
some	O
people	O
may	O
find	O
the	O
gameplay	O
to	O
be	O
repetitive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
and	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
versions	O
,	O
ACE	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
,	O
noting	O
the	O
"	O
extremely	O
well	O
executed	O
"	O
graphics	O
and	O
referring	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
budget	O
classic.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
UK	O
magazine	O
Computer	O
and	O
Video	O
Games	O
(	O
CVG	O
)	O
gave	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
version	O
a	O
52	O
percent	O
rating	O
,	O
criticizing	O
its	O
music	O
and	O
"	O
blocky	O
and	O
ill-proportioned	O
"	O
sprites	O
;	O
the	O
magazine	O
gave	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
an	O
83	O
percent	O
rating	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ken	O
McMahon	O
of	O
Commodore	O
User	O
reviewed	O
the	O
Commodore	B-Operating_System
16	I-Operating_System
and	O
Commodore	B-Operating_System
Plus/4	I-Operating_System
version	O
and	O
rated	O
it	O
6	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
,	O
noting	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
too	O
easy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Crash	O
gave	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
an	O
88%	O
rating	O
with	O
the	O
general	O
rating	O
"	O
Another	O
slick	O
,	O
playable	O
conversion	O
from	O
Elite	O
"	O
,	O
while	O
Zzap	O
!	O
64	O
was	O
less	O
enthusiastic	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
version	O
giving	O
it	O
44%	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Richard	O
Leadbetter	O
of	O
CVG	O
reviewed	O
the	O
Lynx	B-General_Concept
version	O
and	O
stated	O
,	O
"	O
Looks	O
good	O
,	O
but	O
simply	O
is	O
n't	O
enough	O
fun	O
to	O
play.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
STarts	O
Clayton	O
Walnum	O
similarly	O
praised	O
the	O
Lynx	B-General_Concept
version	O
's	O
graphics	O
and	O
sound	O
effects	O
but	O
deemed	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
just	O
another	O
shoot-em-up	O
without	O
the	O
shooting.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Raze	O
offered	O
praise	O
for	O
the	O
clear	O
and	O
colorful	O
graphics	O
of	O
the	O
Lynx	B-General_Concept
version	O
,	O
but	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
is	O
too	O
old	O
and	O
tired	O
for	O
the	O
exciting	O
and	O
new	O
Lynx.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
AllGame	O
's	O
Kyle	O
Knight	O
criticized	O
the	O
Lynx	B-General_Concept
version	O
for	O
its	O
simple	O
sound	O
effects	O
and	O
music	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
its	O
repetitive	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Raze	O
considered	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
to	O
be	O
"	O
Excellent	O
"	O
,	O
while	O
Mean	O
Machines	O
criticized	O
its	O
controls	O
,	O
blurry	O
scrolling	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
colorful	O
graphics	O
,	O
which	O
could	O
not	O
be	O
produced	O
by	O
the	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ACE	O
noted	O
slightly	O
difficult	O
controls	O
and	O
poor	O
sound	O
effects	O
for	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
One	O
gave	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
80%	O
stating	O
that	O
"	O
it	O
's	O
an	O
almost	O
flawless	O
conversion	O
"	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ACE	O
gave	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
878	O
,	O
calling	O
it	O
a	O
perfect	O
conversion	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tony	O
Dillon	O
of	O
Commodore	O
User	O
gave	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
an	O
83	O
percent	O
rating	O
and	O
considered	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
nearly	O
identical	O
to	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gordon	O
Houghton	O
of	O
CVG	O
gave	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
a	O
69	O
percent	O
rating	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
the	O
sound	O
was	O
"	O
arguably	O
better	O
"	O
than	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
,	O
but	O
noting	O
that	O
the	O
graphics	O
were	O
"	O
jerky	O
"	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
gameplay	O
had	O
been	O
altered	O
from	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
praised	O
the	O
music	O
and	O
graphics	O
of	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
,	O
but	O
considered	O
the	O
gameplay	O
to	O
be	O
outdated	O
and	O
repetitive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Robert	O
A	O
.	O
Jung	O
of	O
IGN	O
reviewed	O
the	O
Lynx	B-General_Concept
version	O
in	O
1999	O
,	O
and	O
considered	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
"	O
decent	O
"	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jung	O
noted	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
"	O
average-quality	O
"	O
graphics	O
and	O
sound	O
,	O
and	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Not	O
a	O
bad	O
game	O
,	O
though	O
not	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
Lynx	B-General_Concept
's	O
best.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
's	O
Craig	O
Harris	O
reviewed	O
a	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
version	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
it	O
"	O
is	O
definitely	O
the	O
worst	O
rendition	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
even	O
beating	O
out	O
the	O
Atari	B-General_Concept
Lynx	I-General_Concept
's	O
waterdown	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Scott	O
Alan	O
Marriott	O
of	O
AllGame	O
praised	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
version	O
for	O
its	O
colorful	O
graphics	O
,	O
but	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
did	O
not	O
introduce	O
any	O
new	O
changes	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
arcade	O
version	O
,	O
writing	O
,	O
"	O
Those	O
expecting	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
changes	O
or	O
additions	O
will	O
be	O
disappointed.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
of	O
Paperboy	B-Application
were	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
,	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
iPhone	B-Device
and	O
iPod	B-Device
Touch	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dean	O
Austin	O
of	O
IGN	O
criticized	O
the	O
retro	O
3D	O
look	O
of	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
but	O
praised	O
the	O
gameplay	O
and	O
considered	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
"	O
great	O
game.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Daniel	O
Erickson	O
of	O
Daily	O
Radar	O
criticized	O
the	O
"	O
bland	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
repetitive	O
"	O
gameplay	O
of	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Robert	O
Amsbury	O
of	O
Game-Revolution	O
praised	O
the	O
sound	O
effects	O
in	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
but	O
considered	O
the	O
music	O
to	O
be	O
repetitive	O
,	O
while	O
noting	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
is	O
n't	O
really	O
all	O
that	O
fun.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Weiss	O
criticized	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
for	O
its	O
music	O
and	O
sound	O
effects	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
poor	O
controls	O
,	O
and	O
wrote	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
had	O
"	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
ugliest	O
graphics	O
you	O
'll	O
find	O
in	O
a	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
cartridge.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Ben	O
Stahl	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
noted	O
the	O
outdated	O
sound	O
effects	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
,	O
"	O
While	O
a	O
decent	O
game	O
on	O
its	O
own	O
,	O
Paper	O
Boy	O
64	O
does	O
n't	O
capture	O
the	O
magic	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
arcade	O
game.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
received	O
"	O
Mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
TeamXbox	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
an	O
overall	O
score	O
of	O
8.2	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
"	O
Paperboy	B-Application
"	O
delivers	O
"	O
as	O
advertised	O
in	O
the	O
classifieds.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Greg	O
Sewart	O
of	O
GamesRadar	O
considered	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
to	O
be	O
an	O
"	O
authentic	O
recreation	O
"	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
,	O
but	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
like	O
previous	O
versions	O
,	O
suffers	O
from	O
imprecise	O
controls	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
absence	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game	O
's	O
handlebar	O
controller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jeff	O
Gerstmann	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
reviewed	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
release	O
and	O
was	O
disappointed	O
by	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
new	O
sound	O
effects	O
and	O
music	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
graphical	O
updates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
's	O
Erik	O
Brudvig	O
,	O
reviewing	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
considered	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
limited	O
amount	O
of	O
fun	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brudvig	O
noted	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
a	O
handlebar	O
controller	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
,	O
"	O
Thanks	O
to	O
the	O
isometric	O
view	O
,	O
this	O
version	O
of	O
Paperboy	B-Application
suffers	O
from	O
the	O
same	O
wonky	O
controls	O
that	O
every	O
home	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
has.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Kristan	O
Reed	O
of	O
Eurogamer	O
praised	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
release	O
for	O
its	O
controls	O
and	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
stands	O
up	O
pretty	O
well	O
"	O
despite	O
its	O
age	O
,	O
although	O
he	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
quickly	O
becomes	O
repetitive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Corey	O
Cohen	O
of	O
Official	O
Xbox	B-Application
Magazine	O
praised	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
for	O
its	O
music	O
and	O
controls	O
,	O
and	O
noted	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
as	O
appealing	O
as	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tarryn	O
van	O
der	O
Byl	O
of	O
Pocket	O
Gamer	O
criticized	O
the	O
iPhone	B-Device
version	O
for	O
its	O
poor	O
controls	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
optional	O
3D	O
graphics	O
mode	O
was	O
"	O
ugly	O
and	O
feels	O
clumsy	O
and	O
inaccurate.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Slide	O
to	O
Play	O
considered	O
the	O
iPhone/iPod	O
version	O
a	O
"	O
mixed	O
bag	O
"	O
,	O
but	O
praised	O
the	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mark	O
Langshaw	O
of	O
Digital	O
Spy	O
reviewed	O
the	O
iPhone	B-Device
version	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
likely	O
appeal	O
most	O
to	O
fans	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Langshaw	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
As	O
far	O
as	O
nostalgic	O
remakes	O
go	O
,	O
Paperboy	B-Application
delivers	O
but	O
does	O
n't	O
quite	O
do	O
enough	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
front	O
page.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
Paperboy	B-Application
:	O
Special	O
Delivery	O
has	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
55	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
,	O
indicating	O
"	O
Mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Blake	O
Patterson	O
of	O
TouchArcade	O
considered	O
Paperboy	B-Application
:	O
Special	O
Delivery	O
to	O
be	O
an	O
improvement	O
over	O
Elite	O
's	O
iPhone	B-Device
version	O
,	O
praising	O
the	O
improved	O
controls	O
and	O
graphics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Paperboy	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
for	O
several	O
home	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Paperboy	B-Application
,	O
in	O
its	O
original	O
arcade	O
form	O
,	O
is	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
1998	O
PlayStation	B-Device
video	O
game	O
Arcade	B-Application
's	I-Application
Greatest	I-Application
Hits	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Atari	I-Application
Collection	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
version	O
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Digital	O
Eclipse	O
Software	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Midway	O
Games	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
on	O
May	O
30	O
,	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
July	O
1997	O
,	O
developer	O
High	O
Voltage	O
Software	O
had	O
begun	O
conceptual	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
and	O
was	O
searching	O
for	O
a	O
game	O
publisher	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
possible	O
release	O
in	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
1998	O
,	O
Midway	O
Games	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
be	O
publishing	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
game	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
still	O
in	O
conceptual	O
stages	O
and	O
was	O
expected	O
for	O
release	O
in	O
late	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2000	O
,	O
Midway	O
announced	O
plans	O
to	O
release	O
Paperboy	B-Application
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
later	O
that	O
year	O
,	O
although	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
never	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Paperboy	B-Application
was	O
later	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
2003	O
video	O
game	O
Midway	B-Application
Arcade	I-Application
Treasures	I-Application
,	O
a	O
compilation	O
of	O
arcade	O
games	O
for	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2005	O
,	O
Paperboy	B-Application
was	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
compilation	O
Midway	B-Device
Arcade	I-Device
Treasures	I-Device
:	I-Device
Extended	I-Device
Play	I-Device
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2005	O
,	O
Sega	O
Mobile	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
release	O
Paperboy	B-Application
for	O
mobile	O
phones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
Paperboy	B-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
14	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
Live	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
;	O
however	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
removed	O
by	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
iPhone/iPod	O
Touch	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
through	O
the	O
App	B-Application
Store	I-Application
on	O
December	O
18	O
,	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Elite	O
removed	O
the	O
game	O
from	O
the	O
App	B-Application
Store	I-Application
in	O
March	O
2010	O
,	O
because	O
of	O
a	O
licensing	O
conflict	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Glu	O
Mobile	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
a	O
new	O
iPhone/iPod	O
Touch	O
version	O
,	O
titled	O
Paperboy	B-Application
:	O
Special	O
Delivery	O
,	O
on	O
November	O
4	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
included	O
a	O
20-level	O
story	O
mode	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
paperboy	B-Application
is	O
saving	O
money	O
from	O
his	O
job	O
to	O
buy	O
a	O
new	O
game	O
console	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
later	O
falls	O
in	O
love	O
and	O
throws	O
roses	O
instead	O
of	O
newspapers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
also	O
featured	O
an	O
optional	O
tilt-based	O
control	O
mode	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
iPhone	B-Device
is	O
tilted	O
to	O
control	O
the	O
paperboy	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
of	O
Paperboy	B-Application
can	O
be	O
accessed	O
in	O
the	O
2015	O
video	O
game	O
Lego	B-Application
Dimensions	I-Application
by	O
using	O
the	O
Arcade	O
Dock	O
in	O
the	O
level	O
"	O
Painting	O
the	O
Town	O
Black	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
Hyper	B-Application
Sports	I-Application
,	O
Paperboy	B-Application
formed	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
computer	O
game	O
rounds	O
in	O
a	O
children	O
's	O
television	O
quiz	O
,	O
First	O
Class	O
,	O
shown	O
on	O
BBC	O
in	O
the	O
1980s	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
paperboy	B-Application
character	O
makes	O
cameo	O
appearances	O
in	O
the	O
2012	O
Disney	O
animated	O
film	O
Wreck-It	O
Ralph	O
and	O
in	O
trailers	O
and	O
TV	O
spots	O
of	O
the	O
2015	O
film	O
Pixels	O
.	O
</s>
