Microsoft Rewards may be losing one of its nicest perks in an upcoming update to the service, with fans losing the ability to use points to subscribe to Game Pass. Microsoft's rewards program gives players an incentive for spending money and playing on Xbox, allowing fans to claim everything from digital gift cards to premium memberships. Xbox gamers can pick up some particularly nice incentives through the service, with gift cards and Game Pass subscriptions available through the service. Now, Microsoft Rewards may be making one of its most popular perks a bit harder to pick up.
Xbox Game Pass has stood as one of the pinnacles of game subscription services since it first launched in late 2017. Xbox has helped to pioneer the modern model for game subscription services with Game Pass, later introducing new tiers like "Game Pass Ultimate" and a PC version of Game Pass. The service's overwhelming success has even led other developers and studios to attempt to replicate Microsoft's success, with services like Ubisoft+ and Nintendo Switch Online following in its footsteps. Fans of Microsoft Rewards may now find getting Game Pass subscriptions through the service a bit more difficult.
As reported by PureXbox, Microsoft...