Following its UK launch, it appears that Microsoft is gearing up to introduce its Rewards program in France. The service rewards users for utilizing Microsoft's services and purchasing its products.
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Microsoft has rebranded Bing Rewards to "Microsoft Rewards", and has made major changes as well, including the introduction of new methods to earn redeemable credit - now known as "points".
Microsoft says purchases on its Xbox One will ditch the confusing Microsoft Points system in favour of payments in local currency, although it's not clear if this will extend to purchases on Xbox 360.
Japanese game developer Hiroyuki Maruyama has complained about the method Microsoft uses for developer payouts through XBLA, claiming it's unfair and off-putting to Japanese Xbox 360 developers
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