Microsoft Rewards is reducing the number of points some users can earn through the reward system's weekly console bonus on Xbox. While Xbox users have enjoyed Microsoft Rewards offering a way to earn free games or memberships, this change is unlikely to go over well with fans.
The Microsoft Rewards program has been around for a long time now, though it wasn't always directly connected to Xbox. In recent years, Microsoft added ways for Xbox players to earn points by playing games and completing select tasks in titles. Since it costs nothing to join Microsoft Rewards, it was a way to make the gaming habit a little more affordable for fans.
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Unfortunately for Microsoft Rewards users and Xbox owners in the UK, the weekly console bonus is getting a nerf that dramatically reduces the number of points users can earn. Following a number of cuts to the ways that Xbox owners could earn points previously, Microsoft Rewards added a new potential bonus to earn in the form of the weekly console bonus. As long as players played games at least five days...