Justin 5,630 Report post Posted September 1, 2016 PaperboyNintendo Entertainment SystemController: PLAYER'S CHOICEDifficulty Level: Default Achieve high score to win challengePlay on: Real Hardware / Dedicated Console / Emulation OK! ✔ Squad Challenge ends 11:59 pm PST September 30th, 2016 Objective: Play for the highest possible score using the difficulty settings defined in the challenge. Post a photo or video of your score in this thread. Scores must be achieved between September 1st through September 30th, 2016. Screen captures are not allowed as they are easily manipulated for falsified scores. Multiple submissions are permitted. The player with the highest score at the end of the 1-month competition is the victor!Eligibility: Anyone can join in. All players are welcome!Play Rules: Games may be played on real hardware or emulation, using any controller or keyboard, following rules and game settings as delineated in the Squad Challenge. Enhancements and hacked versions of this game are not allowed.Difficulty Level: Default. There is no difficulty level set for this game. Fair Play: Players should play fairly, be honest, and have fun! Falsified scores will result in your immediate removal from the site. It goes without saying that no use of cheats, hacks, cartridge frying, enhancements, Photoshop, subterfuge, or any other unfair advantage is allowed. Everybody hates a cheater. More: To review detailed rules on how to play, please visit the High Score Squad page here: http://forums.atari.io/index.php/topic/1219-high-score-squad-how-to-play/ Paperboy.nesPaperboy.pdf 3 greenween, Retrogamer81081 and DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted September 1, 2016 If you don't have Paperboy, you can emulate the game online here: http://play.emuparadise.me/playonline/NES/Paperboy_(USA)/sound/56516 2 DeLorean and greenween reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 1, 2016 AWESOME! I have this cart via trade on this board! Nice choice. This will be fun. 2 Justin and DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 5, 2016 Houston, we have a problem! I can't get a score high enough to get on the high score board...thus...impossible to take a picture. You'll have to take my word for it...5650 is my top score so far. Dang this game is really hard. 2 DeLorean and Justin reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 5, 2016 And by the way...the break dancer in this version looks like he's crapping his pants. 3 DeLorean, Justin and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 5, 2016 13,000! That's me at the top. Was supposed to be "DAD", but I can't even do that right. 5 The Professor, Justin, DeLorean and 2 others reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arenafoot 2,291 Report post Posted September 6, 2016 I figured out how to score on this game........... finally. 17,850 3 greenween, Justin and DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arenafoot 2,291 Report post Posted September 7, 2016 Was supposed to be "DAD", but I can't even do that right. don't press either button when entering your initials - just use the d-pad (up/down to scroll thru letters left/right to move the cursor) 1 DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 7, 2016 pushing buttons is what I do. 2 Arenafoot and DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 10, 2016 You know what I learned from Keith's video? Nothing! I'm hopeless. 18300 3 greenween, DeLorean and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickR 10,497 Report post Posted September 10, 2016 21,150. Still hopeless. 3 DeLorean, greenween and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
greenween 2,191 Report post Posted September 12, 2016 I made it to the high score list ! LOL. Incredible score Retro!! 3 DeLorean, RickR and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
greenween 2,191 Report post Posted September 12, 2016 Good grief!! I've never really played this game, maybe a couple of times. It is a fun game! I think you might have the skills to get that record!! 2 DeLorean and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted September 12, 2016 So far my highest score is 60,500. I love Paperboy but I haven't played it in 10 years 4 greenween, RickR, Retrogamer81081 and 1 other reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
greenween 2,191 Report post Posted September 13, 2016 Nice score Justin!!! 2 Justin and DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted September 13, 2016 Nice score Justin!!! Thanks greens! 2 greenween and DeLorean reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted September 16, 2016 New Score: 71,350 3 RickR, greenween and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted September 28, 2016 Finished the week! New Score: 117,300 3 greenween, RickR and Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RadioPoultry 399 Report post Posted September 30, 2016 Got as far as Wednesday. 27,600 3 Retrogamer81081, Justin and greenween reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted October 1, 2016 New Score: 129,100 2 greenween and RickR reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Justin 5,630 Report post Posted October 2, 2016 Congratulations to Retrogamer81081 for your high score! That was a real feat! And GOOD GAME to all who came out to play and post scores! Retrogamer, I'd encourage you to post your Paperboy high score on the Scoreboard. You've set a tremendous benchmark. 3 greenween, Retrogamer81081 and RickR reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
greenween 2,191 Report post Posted October 3, 2016 Congrats man!!! You owned it!!! Justin kicking ass too!!! 1 Retrogamer81081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites