Microsoft increases the necessary points of the Rewards program to exchange monthly subscriptions to Xbox Game Pass

Microsoft Rewards is a loyalty program with which users Points are collected for using technological services. In this way, once they have enough points, they can redeem them for digital products, such as gift cards, movies, Xbox games or automatic refund subscriptions to company platforms such as Game Pass.

In this sense, the technology has announced a Increase in the necessary points of the Microsoft Rewards program to obtain the suscripciones a Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Xbox Game Pass Core y PC Game Pass, So you will cease automatic refund subscriptions currently available with the program.

As Microsoft explained in an informative mail for users, to which Pure Xbox has had access, it will be from the April 20 of this year when Subscriptions will cease to be valid Microsoft Rewards current automatic refund for Xbox Game Pass services.

Likewise, users interested in continuing to have these services through the Rewards program, must renew your subscription by selecting a new automatic refund option of rewards with the “Updated price“That is, the increase in points necessary to access these services.

Specifically, as the aforementioned medium has been able to check, the new price of automatic refund subscription for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, For users who are at level 2 of the program, it has increased to 17,000 points, instead of 12,000 that were needed so far, a total increase of 5,000 points. The same goes for subscription to PC Game Passthat will increase from 7,750 points to 10,500 points of the Rewards program.

It must be taken into account that, according to the company on its support page, to win Microsoft Rewards points, users must keep the session with their Microsoft account while performing tasks such as Bing searches or web queries through of the search box of the Windows taskbar.

Likewise, points are also obtained when buying content at the Microsoft Store or Xbox One store, when playing titles Xbox selected or by overcoming tests or games of curious questions of the page to win Microsoft points. However, from Pure Xbox they point out that 17,000 points is a complex amount to raise over a month.