Game: Pakoombo

Pop quiz: What do ghosts, talking owls and sunny seaside getaways have in common? They're all part of Pakoombo, a catchy new tropical match-three puzzler set to a Calypso beat. While not particularly groundbreaking, and saddled with several inherent design flaws, it's nonetheless a respectable attempt to jazz up an overpopulated genre.Play for the nicely animated presentation and host of minor game enhancements. Still, don't expect the title's repetitive action and formulaic layout to provide more than a few passing highlights.