The puzzle game of the future has arrived with Puzzle Quest™: Galactrix™! The original best-selling Puzzle Quest franchise is back in an all-new dimension with its signature match-3, turn-based battles in a masterful hybrid of the RPG and puzzle genres. Take on the role of a rogue pilot scouring the galaxy to uncover clues in an intergalactic mystery that affects the fate of the entire universe. Build up a fleet of ships, discover hundreds of different weapons, and master the new puzzle board!

“Puzzle Quest: Galactrix” blasts off on April 8th at 9 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PDT).

Published by D3 Publisher and developed by Infinite Interactive, “Puzzle Quest: Galactrix” will be available for 1600 Microsoft Points worldwide and is rated E10 for Everyone 10+ by the ESRB. For more details on “Puzzle Quest: Galactrix” you can visit: http://www.xbox.com/en-CA/games/p/pqgalactrixxboxlivearcade

Protect your cornfields and lock up your livestock, because FLOCK! is here! Pilot a UFO around vibrantly-colored landscapes in this charming sandbox puzzle game where you must herd animal life back to the Motherflocker. Using a powerful physics engine that drives many of the game's elements, FLOCK! features over 50 pastoral puzzles. Pick up wood to form bridges, move boulders to create obstructions, and flatten fields into pathways all to help deliver your herd before time runs out! Flock together with a friend and even create and share your own crazy levels online!

“FLOCK!” gets herded on April 8th at 9 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PDT).

Published by Capcom Entertainment and developed by Proper Games, “FLOCK!” will be available for 1200 Microsoft Points worldwide and is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB. For more details on “FLOCK!” you can visit: http://www.xbox.com/en-CA/games/f/flockxboxlivearcade

Also, this week's “Deal Of The Week” is another Xbox Live Arcade title - Penny Arcade Adventures Episode One, the first installment of the episodic role-playing adventure game series is set in the highly stylized 1920s universe of New Arcadia filled with bizarre characters, outrageous combat, and adult humor.

The game is now available for 800 MS Points if you have a Live Gold account. That's a 50% saving, and considering the XBLA version is usually the most expensive of the lot this is quite a good deal. If you haven't picked it up before now, it's time to do so: Xbox LIVE Marketplace | Penny Arcade Episode 1