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News Xbox Acknowledges Tracking Issues With April's Microsoft Rewards
"Receiving many reports of this and other bugs"
The Microsoft Rewards punch cards for April 2023 went live over the weekend, but we've already heard from multiple Pure Xbox members who are having trouble getting certain things to track. Fortunately, the Xbox team is aware of it. The main issue right now seems to be with the April 2023 Monthly Bonus...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete April's 'Save The Day, Save The World' Xbox Punch Card
500 points for three achievements
It's Microsoft Rewards time! In addition to the new April 2023 Monthly Bonus Round punch card on Xbox, we've got a second punch card yet again this month in which you can acquire an extra 500 points fairly easily. The punch card is called "Heroes: Save the Day, Save the World" and requires you to obtain three...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In April 2023
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. April 2023's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few...
News Xbox Making Big Adjustment To Popular Microsoft Rewards Punch Card
We've got a new Game Pass Quest
If you're big into Microsoft Rewards, you probably know all about the "Achieve More, Earn More" punch card on Xbox, which allows you to acquire 50 points per-day for completing an achievement. Well, that punch card is going away! Fortunately it's not all bad news, as the offer will be replaced by a new Xbox Game Pass...
News Xbox Makes Changes To Microsoft Rewards Following 'Tracking' Issues
"We are aware there's an active delay..."
The Microsoft Rewards program on Xbox has been going through a bit of a rough patch this week, as numerous people have encountered issues with Xbox achievements failing to track, and the team is aware of the problems. Following this, various requirements have been changed for the multiple punch cards on...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete March 2023's 'EA Play Games' Punch Card
250 points for completing three achievements
Update: You may have noticed that some of the requirements have since changed for this March 2023 EA Play Games punch card - you'll find more details about this elsewhere on Pure Xbox: <related ids="146681"> Original story: It's It's Microsoft Rewards time once again! We've got another free punch...
News Microsoft Rewards Users, Don't Forget To Download This Free Xbox Game While You Can
It'll help you get some achievements
The Microsoft Rewards program on Xbox has become more heavily reliant on earning achievements this year, with March 2023's Monthly Bonus Round requiring five achievements as part of the list of tasks for 2000 points.
News Microsoft Rewards: Xbox Is Giving Away 2500 Free Points With Major Games This Spring
Hogwarts Legacy, Resident Evil 4 and many others!
If you're a big Microsoft Rewards fan, you may have noticed a new promotion on the Xbox MS Rewards app recently called the "Great New Games Spotlight", which gives you 2500 free points for buying certain games on the Xbox Store. Specifically, you need to spend £40 / $50 in order to get those 2500...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete March 2023's 'Powerful Women Of Game Pass' Punch Card
500 points for completing three achievements
It's Microsoft Rewards time! In addition to the new March 2023 Monthly Bonus Round punch card on Xbox, we've got a second punch card once again this month in which you can acquire an extra 500 points in less than an hour. The punch card is called "Powerful Women of Game Pass" and requires you to obtain...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In March 2023
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
Update: You may have noticed that some of the requirements have since changed for this March 2023 Monthly Bonus Round punch card - you'll find more details about this elsewhere on Pure Xbox: <related ids="146681"> Original story: It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete February 2023's 'Xbox Game Pass Dynamic Duos' Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
It's Microsoft Rewards time! In addition to the new February 2023 Monthly Bonus Round punch card on Xbox, we've again got a second punch card this month in which you can acquire an extra 500 points in just a few minutes. The punch card is called "Xbox Game Pass Dynamic Duos" and requires you to obtain one...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In February 2023
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. February 2023's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few easy...
News Thanks To Microsoft Rewards, Xbox Owners Can Now Get A Free Trial Of HBO Max
So you can watch "The Last Of Us" on your Xbox!
Fancy 30 free days of HBO Max? Well, if you're lucky and you happen to spot a promotional ad for the service as part of Microsoft Rewards, you'll be able to claim your free trial! However, it appears to be limited to the US alone. Here's what you need to do: On a mobile device, navigate to Sign...
News Microsoft Rewards Is Giving Away An Incredible $13K Prize For Star Wars Fans On Xbox
"A once-in-a-lifetime experience"
To be honest, we don't normally like to use our precious Microsoft Rewards points on the various Sweepstakes that are available (we usually save them for game purchases instead), but we'd be tempted to make an exception here! Exclusively in the United States, Microsoft Rewards is currently running a Sweepstakes in...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete January 2023's 'Xbox Game Pass Hidden Gems' Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
It's Microsoft Rewards time! In addition to the new January 2023 Monthly Bonus Round punch card on Xbox, we've also got a second punch card this month in which you can acquire an extra 500 points for very little work. The punch card is called "Xbox Game Pass Hidden Gems" and requires you to obtain one...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In January 2023
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. January 2023's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few easy...
News There's A New Way To Earn Daily Microsoft Rewards Points On Xbox
Courtesy of MSN Shopping
You already know how much we love talking about Microsoft Rewards here at Pure Xbox — we've bought so many things with our MS Rewards points in 2022 alone — and now there's yet another new way to earn daily rewards! As you can see in Rewards Hunter's excellent tutorial above, this new method requires you to use MSN...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In December
Update: New 'Season of Xbox' punch card now live!
Update: Since we first published this guide, Microsoft Rewards has also added a new "Season of Xbox" punch card for 150 points, along with an "Xbox Series S Gilded Hunter Bundle" punch card for 50 points and a Game Awards 2022 punch card for 50 points. Both of the first two punch cards expire on...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete December 2022's 'Xbox Game Pass' Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
It's Microsoft Rewards time! In addition to the new December 2022 Monthly Bonus Round punch card on Xbox, we've also got a second punch card this month in which you can acquire an extra 500 points for very little work. The punch card is called "Xbox Game Pass games to Play Together" and requires you to...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete November 2022's 'Top 10' Xbox Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
It's Microsoft Rewards time! You might have noticed that November 2022's "Top 10" punch card recently went live on the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox, and it's a fantastic way to get 500 easy points for just a few minutes' work. Firstly, you'll need to activate the 'Top 10' punch card on the app, and then get...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In November
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions for November 2022
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. November 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: Earn 500 Easy Points With This New 'Shocktober' Xbox Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
It's Microsoft Rewards time! You might have noticed over the weekend that another new punch card went live on the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox, and it's a fantastic way to get 500 easy points for just a few minutes' work. Firstly, you'll need to activate the 'Shocktober' punch card on the app, and then get...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In October
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions for October 2022
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. October 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points On Xbox In September
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions for September 2022
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. September 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by...
News Xbox Wants To Know What Needs Improving About Microsoft Rewards
The team needs your feedback
As much as we love Microsoft Rewards, it kind of feels like Xbox ignores the program a little bit at times. You never hear Phil Spencer talking about it, or Aaron Greenberg, or Sarah Bond... it's sitting off on the sidelines in some ways. However, there is one member of Team Xbox who is fairly active in talking about...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete August 2022's 'Top 10' Xbox Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
It's Microsoft Rewards time! You might have noticed that August 2022's "Top 10" punch card recently went live on the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox, and it's a fantastic way to get 500 easy points for just a few minutes' work. Firstly, you'll need to activate the 'Open Worlds' punch card on the app, and then...
News Great News! Microsoft Rewards Is Expanding To 38 More Countries
Everyone can join in the fun!
Every time we post about Microsoft Rewards here at Pure Xbox, we inevitably get at least one person in the comments feeling left out because the program isn't available in their region. Well, that's about to change for many! As revealed on the official Microsoft Rewards support website, it's now supported in an...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Claim 2000 Bonus Points This August
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions for August 2022
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. August 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by...
News Xbox Summer Promo Is Offering Up Bonus Microsoft Reward Points
5k points up for grabs
Team Xbox is highlighting a bunch of upcoming games as part of its Summer Spotlight promotion. Roughly 75 titles are set to launch between now and September 5th on Xbox, and if you spend $50 on a special selection of these, you'll get your hands on some bonus Microsoft Rewards points. To kick things off, Xbox has curated a...
Feature Microsoft Rewards Is So Good, It Paid For Me To See The Red Hot Chili Peppers
All those Xbox Game Pass Quests paid off
So, here's something you didn't know about me - I'm a huge Red Hot Chili Peppers fan. It's been that way since about 2003-ish, and since then I've collected all the albums, all the DVDs, a lot of merch, and I've seen them multiple times. That latest time was at the Olympic Stadium in London a few weeks ago,...
News PlayStation Is Adding Its Own Version Of Microsoft Rewards This Year
The rewards don't sound as good though
We couldn't help but notice that Sony has announced a new loyalty program for PlayStation users today, which is a great addition for players on PS4 and PS5, and strikes a few similarities to Microsoft Rewards and Xbox Game Pass Quests. Basically, the free program (
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete July 2022's 'Top 10' Xbox Punch Card
"Anime Month"
The monthly Microsoft Rewards refresh has arrived for July 2022, and alongside the Monthly Bonus Round punch card, we've also got a Top 10 Xbox Punch Card for 500 points - in fact, the two are closely linked together. So, how do you complete it? Firstly, activate the punch card on the
Guide How To Claim 2000+ Bonus Microsoft Points On Xbox In July 2022
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. July 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few easy...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: Xbox & Bethesda Punch Card (100 Points)
A very easy one to complete!
Microsoft Rewards fans, we've got another easy punch card to complete on Xbox! This one celebrates the recent Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase 2022, and although it's just for 100 points, it's very, very easy to complete. Head to the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox, look for it, and then complete the following tasks:...
News Xbox Dev Responds As Microsoft Rewards Begins Suspending People For No Reason
It's been a major problem
If you've been trying to redeem your Microsoft Rewards points over the weekend, you may have run into an issue where your Microsoft Rewards account has been unexpectedly suspended - fortunately, it's just a tech issue on Xbox's end. Xbox Loyalty Marketing Lead Daniel Martins has been taking to Twitter to explain what's...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete June 2022's 'Top 10' Xbox Punch Card
"Game Pass Favorites"
The monthly Microsoft Rewards refresh has arrived for June 2022, and alongside the Monthly Bonus Round punch card, we've also got a Top 10 Xbox Punch Card for 500 points - in fact, the two are closely linked together. So, how do you complete it? Firstly, activate the punch card on the
Guide How To Claim 2500+ Bonus Microsoft Points On Xbox In June 2022
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. June 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few easy...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete The Stranger Things Punch Card For 500 Points
Update: Never mind, now it's 75 points!
Update: Well, this punch card has taken an interesting turn! After originally giving out 500 points, it's since been changed to give out just 75 points, perhaps because it was originally supposed to require you to buy something? In any case, 75 points is the new amount, and unfortunately it looks like it'll...
News Achievements In Original Xbox Games? Microsoft Rewards Pretends They Exist
The achievement sweeper
Microsoft Rewards throws up its fair share of weird objectives and strange bugs on Xbox. This one might take the cake though, as Microsoft's recent 'Animal Antics' punch card is asking us to earn an achievement in... Blinx: The Time Sweeper. That's right, the official MS Rewards app is tasking us with earning an achievement...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: Earn 500 Easy Points With This New 'Animal Antics' Xbox Punch Card
500 points for just a few minutes' work!
Note: The video above is courtesy of Rewards Hunter on YouTube. It's Microsoft Rewards time! You might have noticed today that another new punch card went live on the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox, and it's a fantastic way to get 500 easy points for just a few minutes' work. Firstly, you'll need to activate...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete The Forza Horizon 5 Punch Card
Update: Problem solved, it seems to be working now!
There's a new Forza Horizon 5 punch card on the Microsoft Rewards app for Xbox, and we know what you're going to say... it's not working, as the achievements aren't registering. Don't worry, you're not alone! For now, we advise waiting before trying to complete this punch card. We'll update you...
News It's Been A Rough Old Week For Microsoft Rewards On Xbox
Couple of bugs in the system
Many of us are big fans of Microsoft Rewards here at Pure Xbox, but we're also able to agree that the program could use a bit of restructuring on Xbox, particularly in regards to the app which is known for having occasional bugs. Case in point, the recent Forza Horizon 5 punch card. At the time of writing, it's...
News Xbox Trolled Us Yesterday With A Ridiculous Microsoft Rewards Quest
Just a bit of fun
It's been a weird week for the Xbox Game Pass Quests program as part of Microsoft Rewards. Firstly, the new Quests for May didn't go live when they were supposed to on Tuesday (they ended up being delayed by a few hours), and then we only got one weekly Quest rather than the usual two, and then we got a very bizarre Quest on...
Guide How To Claim 2000+ Bonus Microsoft Points On Xbox In May 2022
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. May 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few easy...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: How To Complete April's 'Top 10' Xbox Punch Card
"Easter Eggs" - get 500 free MS Rewards points
It's Microsoft Rewards time! You might have noticed today that another new punch card went live on the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox, and it's a fantastic way to get 500 easy points for just a few minutes' work. Firstly, you'll need to activate the 'Easter Eggs' punch card on the app, and then just get...
PSA Buying LEGO Star Wars On Xbox? Check Microsoft Rewards First
You can get thousands of free MS Rewards points
The biggest release of next week is arguably LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, which is shaping up to be one of the best LEGO games of all time, and if you're a Microsoft Rewards user you can benefit from buying it digitally. Yes, by going to the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox and activating the LEGO...
Guide How To Claim 2000+ Bonus Microsoft Points On Xbox In April 2022
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
It's that time again! We're big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which allows you to complete tasks in order to earn redeemable points which can be spent on gift cards, donations and much more. April 2022's "Monthly Bonus Round" challenge has just begun, and by satisfying a few easy...
News Xbox Game Pass Quests Have Undergone A Few Changes For March
MS is shifting things around a bit
The most recent batch of Xbox Game Pass Quests went live for March 2022 yesterday, and while the majority of them are the same as usual, there are a few notable changes you're going to want to be aware of. Most importantly, the dailies have been shifted around a lot. The "Play a Game" Quest now only gives you 3...
Guide How To Claim 2500+ Bonus Microsoft Points On Xbox In March 2022
Your Monthly Bonus Round instructions
Update: The Women's History Month punch card is now live on Xbox, and it gives you 500 points for completing one achievement. Keep in mind that the idea behind this card is to donate those extra points, but it's ultimately up to you. Additionally, by going to your Microsoft Rewards Dashboard on Bing, you can...
PSA Buying Elden Ring On Xbox? Check Microsoft Rewards First
You can get 6000 free MS Rewards points
Well, the time has almost arrived! Elden Ring releases for Xbox on February 25th, and while we put out an exhaustive pre-order guide for the game this past weekend, there's also something about Microsoft Rewards you need to know. If you're going to buy Elden Ring digitally via the Microsoft Store, there's a...
