Virtual Programming has announced the release of Plumeboom – The First Chapter. It’s a new casual game for the Mac and it costs $19.95. A demo will be posted; it was not available as Macworld posted this article.
Orniland is a paradise for birds, but Crowbeak the Wizard and his servant, Cornix the Scientist, have conspired to turn the peaceful birds into their minions, the Warriors of Darkness. Plumeboom the Peacock arrives to save the day by destroying the system of conveyers that Crowbeak and Cornix have erected.
The game features 200 levels, bonus mini-games, statistics, time-limited and free play game modes, 30 different locations, effects like rain and leaf fall, six upgradeable bonuses, 3 supercharges and more.
System requirements call for Mac OS X v10.3.9 or higher, G4/1GHz or faster (including Intel), 512MB RAM, and Internet connection to download and register.