Monday, June 10, 2013

Microsoft ends the Microsoft Points System


Microsoft's confirmed at 2013 Electronic Entertainment Expo that it will end the Microsoft points system once the Xbox one is launched.

According to gamestop.com Microsoft points have been in place since the inception of Xbox Live and have not been without criticism. Rather than using real-world currency, Microsoft has adopted its own system, where 400 Microsoft points is equivalent to $5. Further, Microsoft sells point packs only in multiples of 400, often leaving gamers with excess points after purchasing content they want.

I'm glad I never really got caught up with buy points.  I signed up for surveys to earn points but I never got any.  Some games on the arcade

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