# Old-ish Mac game "Diamonds"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-ish-mac-game-diamonds/424364>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 28, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-ish-mac-game-diamonds/424364 "2007-10-28T20:01:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-ish-mac-game-diamonds/424364/1 "2007-10-28T20:01:47Z")

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This is a thread about the game Diamonds.

> **[Diamonds (video game)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamonds_%28game%29)**
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> Diamonds is an arcade-style game released for the Macintosh in 1992 by Varcon Systems, Inc.
> The goal of Diamonds is to achieve a high score while completing as many levels as possible before running out of lives, or ultimately to complete the last level of the game.
> During the game there is a small ball constantly bouncing up and down on the screen, similar to Breakout. However, unlike the paddle in Breakout, the player can directly control the left and right motion of the ball using the arrow ...

Anyone else love this game as much as I do?

Anyone else take a crack at editing levels?