Well, there's a new promotion on the Microsoft Rewards dashboard that's allowing you to "double your points" until early ...

Microsoft Rewards is one of the ecosystem's biggest unsung heroes. When it comes to Microsoft Edge, Bing, or even Xbox, Microsoft will literally pay you to use them. If you make an account on ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It has been a long time coming, but Microsoft is reportedly ready to officially kill off its Points system of virtual currency, primarily used through ...

Microsoft Points are something most people either hate or are indifferent to, with not many people viewing the virtual currency favorably enough to champion it as something that should stick around.

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Microsoft announced at E3 last month that they would be getting rid of its Microsoft Points currency system and using real money for transactions for now on. Today, Microsoft announced that Xbox Live ...

Thursday marks the end of an era — the Microsoft Points era, that is. Starting today, transactions on the Xbox 360 will move to actual currency instead of Microsoft’s point system. So what if you’ve ...

Microsoft confirmed earlier this week that it will be shifting away from its Microsoft Points virtual currency for purchasing games and other items on Xbox Live, as transactions will soon take place ...

With the Xbox One, Microsoft is killing off the virtual currency of Xbox Live -- Microsoft Points are soon-to-be no more. But what of remaining balances? Apparently Microsoft's taking care of ...

The transition from Microsoft Points to local currency — and the retirement of the points-based currency — will arrive with the next system update for the Xbox 360, said Microsoft chief product ...

The points system that Microsoft uses for online purchases has long been a frustration among gamers. The points don't correspond to real-world dollars, and often you're left stuck with unused points.