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Diamonds Mine

Arrakis Software's take on Boulder Dash, released on the Amiga in Poland. The game has settings for difficulty and the number of starting lives. Some levels require specific use of new tools they added to the…

31 December 1995

Diamonds Mine is an arcade, released 31 December 1995 on Amiga.

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What Diamonds Mine is

Diamonds Mine was released in 1995. It was published by Arrakis Software. It is available on Amiga only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Arrakis Software's take on Boulder Dash, released on the Amiga in Poland. The game has settings for difficulty and the number of starting lives. Some levels require specific use of new tools they added to the format while others challenge your reaction time, made harder by the screen scrolling slower than the you can move, as you attempt to evade enemies and hazards while collecting the required number of diamonds before reaching the exit. There may have been a level editing program available from Arrakis as well.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Diamonds Mine launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

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When did Diamonds Mine come out?
Diamonds Mine was released on 31 December 1995 for Amiga.

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