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Sony has launched Franchise Rewards, a new program allowing PlayStation players to earn exclusive physical merchandise by unlocking specific trophies in games like Ghost of Tsushima, with more titles like Ghost of Yotei joining later this year.
Sony has launched a new PlayStation rewards program that offers physical collectibles for unlocking certain trophies in games like Ghost of Tsushima, but these rewards are limited to specific regions and are not free, with only one item per player and no option for redeeming points for store credit.
Sony has launched a new PlayStation Franchise Rewards program offering exclusive Ghost of Tsushima merchandise, such as a pin and t-shirt, for players who complete specific Trophies on PS5 or PS4. The program is available until early 2026 and will expand to include more merchandise from other PlayStation games, serving as a physical alternative to the now-discontinued PS Stars digital rewards.
Bilt Rewards will end its partnership with Wells Fargo in February 2026, switching to Cardless as its issuer and introducing two new premium credit cards with unspecified benefits, while potentially expanding rewards on mortgage payments.
The article discusses recent changes to the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card and how these modifications are causing cardholders to reconsider their options and benefits, highlighting the importance of reviewing credit card features before making decisions.
Sony will terminate its Sony Rewards program, linked to Sony and PlayStation-branded Visa credit cards, on December 31, 2024. Existing members can redeem points until then, but new members are no longer accepted. Customer service will cease on February 14, 2025, and cardholders will be contacted about changes to their credit cards.
Sony is ending its Sony Rewards program, linked to Sony- and PlayStation-branded credit cards, by December 31, 2024. Users must redeem points and submit claims by this date, with physical submissions ending on July 21. This program is separate from the PlayStation Stars loyalty program.
American Express has made significant changes to the Hilton Honors Business Card, including an increase in the annual fee to $195, the discontinuation of the free night award benefit after June 30, 2024, and the elimination of bonus categories in favor of a better return on all purchases for the first $100K in annual spend. While the welcome offer has increased, the long-term value proposition has decreased substantially, making the card less appealing for some cardholders.
Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox will be discontinued in April, with its weekly streaks also coming to an end. The app will be replaced by the Rewards hub, which will feature new activities for earning points while playing games. This change is part of a series of cuts to the Microsoft Rewards program over the past year, and it remains to be seen what new activities Microsoft will add to the Rewards hub in April.
Wells Fargo has launched the new Autograph Journey Visa, a travel credit card designed to compete with other top travel credit cards. The card offers a $50 annual airfare credit, generous trip insurance benefits, and a $95 annual fee. Cardholders can earn a welcome bonus of 60,000 bonus rewards points and receive a $50 statement credit toward airfare every year. The card also introduces new airline and hotel transfer partners, increasing the potential value of Wells Fargo rewards. The Points Transfer program will be available to all points-earning Wells Fargo credit cards starting April 4.
Delta Air Lines is revamping its American Express credit cards, adding new benefits such as expanded companion certificates, Medallion Qualification Dollars, new rewards, and statement credits, but also increasing annual fees for its six credit cards. The fee hikes will go into effect at the next renewal date on or after May 1 for accounts opened before Thursday.
Delta Air Lines is increasing the annual fees for its American Express credit cards, with the lowest-tier gold card rising from $99 to $150, the Delta SkyMiles Platinum AmEx increasing from $250 to $350, and the Reserve card's annual fee jumping to $650. This comes after the airline faced backlash for controversial changes to its rewards program and Sky Club access, which were later scaled back. The credit card changes also introduce new perks, such as increased bonus miles for eligible purchases.
Nintendo is offering a Super Mario Bros. Wonder Double Keychain as a reward through their My Nintendo program. The keychain features Mario with a Wonder Flower and Elephant Mario, and comes with a colorful strap showcasing various power-ups. This physical reward is available while supplies last, and shipping fees apply. My Nintendo is a free rewards program where users can earn points and redeem them for fun rewards.
McDonald's is launching "Free Fries Friday," offering customers a free order of medium fries every Friday until the end of the year. To participate, customers need to use the McDonald's app, opt into the rewards program, make a minimum $1 order, and have contactless payment set up. The deal can only be redeemed once per Friday. Additionally, McDonald's is bringing back the McRib sandwich for a limited time in November.
Nintendo is offering a Super Mario Bros. Wonder Double Keychain as a reward through their My Nintendo program. The keychain features Mario with a Wonder Flower and Elephant Mario, and comes with a colorful strap showcasing various power-ups. This physical reward is available while supplies last and can be redeemed using My Nintendo points. Shipping fees apply, and there is a limit of one order per Nintendo Account.