Many of us who are stuck in a dead-end job can't shake the feeling life was supposed to be more exciting. This is exactly what went through Tricia McDormand's mind as she unhappily trudged along at her father's company. But as fate would have it, Tricia one day stumbles upon a mysterious map handed down from her late grandmother, who was a daring explorer, and so Tricia decides to sail the seven seas on a magic ship to seek out the secret treasure.
Poor Penny. Her nasty boss at the paper factory fires her just for throwing her co-worker a piñata party, so our hapless heroine decides to pack her bags, beloved dog and last $200, and head to Las Vegas to try her luck.But don't be fooled -- Jackpot Match-Up: Penny's Vegas Adventure isn't a craps simulation, roulette wheel or poker game - instead, it's a fun three-in-a-row puzzler with casino-like sights and sounds.
The developers would probably like you to think they called this game Shroomz because of all the tumbling mushrooms in the game. We suspect that it probably had more to do with the wacky mushrooms they were consuming while building this wonderful puzzler that won Billboard's 2004 Web/Downloadable Game Of The Year award.What else would prompt them to begin the game with an incomprehensible poem, a little girl named Bashful tumbling into a rabbit hole, and her need to find her lost puppy - cleverly named "Puppy"?