Summary
- Microsoft Rewards members can get 3 months of Game Pass Ultimate at the original price.
- Points for Game Pass Ultimate may increase soon, users should consider redeeming soon.
- Redeeming Game Pass Ultimate through Microsoft Rewards could save gamers money.
Microsoft Rewards has brought back the ability to redeem points for three months of Game Pass Ultimate, and at a good price. Microsoft Rewards users who also enjoy Game Pass Ultimate may want to take note, as the opportunity may not last long.
Microsoft Rewards members were disappointed to learn that it looked like a price hike was on the horizon for Game Pass Ultimate on the rewards program. However, to make matters worse, players started reporting that the three-month redemption option for Game Pass Ultimate had disappeared entirely from their Microsoft Rewards redeem pages, adding to the list of frustrations Microsoft Rewards members have voiced. Now, however, that seems to have changed.
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Microsoft Rewards members who want to sign up or extend their Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions should take a look at their redemption pages, as the three-month option has suddenly returned. Users are delighting in the change, and are particularly excited because the price is the same as it used to be. Microsoft Rewards members can get Game Pass Ultimate for three months for 35,000 rewards points for level 2 members, or 42,000 for standard members. The option for a one-month subscription or extension to Game Pass Ultimate is also still available on the rewards platform, currently costing a discounted 12,000 for level 2 members, and 14,000 points for standard members.
Are Price Increases on the Horizon for Microsoft Rewards Prices for Game Pass Ultimate?
Those who utilize Microsoft Rewards for Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions should consider redeeming this offer soon, as the price may change within weeks. Previously, emails and alterations to the auto-redeem function on the UK version of the platform showed Microsoft Rewards point changes coming for Game Pass Ultimate on April 20. The new UK prices bumped one month of Game Pass Ultimate to 17,000 points, up from 12,000, and PC Game Pass rose to 10,500 points from the original 7,750 points. At the time of writing, it would appear that Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass are both available at their original prices for both 1- and 3-month subscriptions.
With recent concerns regarding tariffs increasing the cost of being a gamer, this may be a good opportunity for fans to gain access to a slew of great games at no cost to them. Thankfully, the option to redeem points for Game Pass isn’t going anywhere, but users will find it harder to earn the points necessary for a subscription once the price changes go into effect.