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Paperboy 2

Review
Also known as
Paperboy II

Deliver newspapers while dodging obstacles and targeting specific houses.

Paperboy 2 was originally released in 1991 for multiple platforms (e.g., NES, SNES, Game Boy, Amiga, etc.). The Sega Genesis version was released in 1992 by Tengen/Mindscape. The legacy year 1991 likely refers to another platform's release.

About Paperboy 2

Paperboy 2 casts the player in the role of a newspaper delivery person navigating a suburban route by bicycle. The core activity involves accurately throwing papers toward designated customer homes while avoiding a wide array of roadside hazards.

The environment presents a challenging variety of obstacles, from mundane threats like vehicles and animals to more unexpected dangers such as projectile attacks. Successful play requires precise aim for deliveries and constant evasion during traversal.

Paperboy 2 Screenshots

10 images
Title screen
Choose between paperboy and papergirl: they have equal abilities
Overview of the deliveries
There's much more freedom compared to the first game,
The streets are still flooded with useless junk.
Guess why paperboy always crashes in this area.
I guess Mr Neighbour will know what to roast next after that jeep has run over me.
The obstacle course at the end of the level
Live up to the expectations or get fired!
Highscores screen