I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance
Were it not for making a living, which is rather a nouciance.
- Ogden Nash
Welcome to Matt Diamond's website, a showcase for computer games I have written over the years. The older games are Mac-only, but some recent ones are cross-platform.
All games are currently free!
- A Tack! - 2nd place winner in the 3DU Mac game development contest! Available as both a Universal Binary for Mac, and for Windows.
- Pawns - 2nd place winner in the Original Mac Games Cup 2005 contest! Available as a Universal Binary for Mac, and for Windows.
- WordBeGone - uDevGame 2004 entry
- Asteroid Rally - uDevGame 2003 entry
- Black Cube - uDevGame 2002 2nd Place for Originality
- 3D Brick Bash! - an old classic, well-known in its day
- 3D Paddle Bash! - another old classic
Follow the links above for more information about each.
Latest News
4/14/2007- Website moved to new domain: MindTheCube.com. Fixed a few outdated links. Old website will be phased out soon.
- Windows builds of A Tack! and Pawns are now available. Windows Vista users will probably need to update their video drivers though, as Vista does not come with OpenGL drivers. (See troubleshooting notes for each game for more info.)
- A Tack! just won second place in the 3DU Mac game development contest!.
- My new game A Tack!, created in 30 days using Unity, has just been entered in the 3DU Mac game development contest..
- Pawns has been updated to be a Universal Binary. Improved graphics, too!
1/15/2006
- My game Pawns placed second in the Original Mac Games Cup 2005!
12/24/2005
- Pawns is a finalist in the OMG Cup! Out of 36 entries it placed 5th and advances to the final, judging round. Winners will be announced January 13th, 2006 at MacWorld.
- Download the new version, which has been spiffied up thanks to some new artwork created for it by the talented Rocco Bowling.
12/2/2005
- Brand new game! Pawns is an original puzzle game. I created it in 6 weeks using Unity and I think it's my best game yet. I'm particularly proud of the last four puzzles, but woe betide anyone who doesn't work their way through some of the other puzzles first, because they get harder as they go.
5/28/2005
- New web site design! It should load faster and be much easier for me to update. (My thanks to the folks at Open Source Web Design for the free web page templates I based this off of!)
- Added a new page for my game WordBeGone.
