Spend 2400 MS Points on LIVE in October, Get 800 Back

[Raptor]

From xbox.com:

Purchase at least 2400 Microsoft Points [30USD] worth of Xbox LIVE Arcade and/or Game add-on content between 12:01 A.M. Eastern Standard Time (EST) October 1 and 11:59 pm EST October 31, 2010 and receive 800 Microsoft Points [10USD] added automatically to your membership. Limit one gift per person. The free points will be deposited automatically into your Xbox LIVE account after the end of the promotion period. Please allow four weeks for delivery, on or around November 30, 2010.

Offer available Worldwide in all Xbox LIVE countries, excluding Japan, Italy, and France, while supplies last, is non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, and cannot be combined with any other offer.

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[Mystical_2K]

i take it you have to buy them direct from Microsoft and cant use normal points cards

[jimbo77]

i take it you have to buy them direct from Microsoft and cant use normal points cards

yeah i think so as i bought 2x 2100 points the other day and not got my free 800 poimts

[x_Mr_C_x]

i take it you have to buy them direct from Microsoft and cant use normal points cards

yeah i think so as i bought 2x 2100 points the other day and not got my free 800 poimts

The impression I get from the article is that you need to spend the points not buy them. Buy 2400 points worth of content/games and get 800 points free.

[fevernova]

is there anything worth the points ?

[rIKmAN]

is there anything worth the points ?

Braid, Limbo, Geometry Wars 2, Shadow Complex, Prince of Persia...

[inspectercoley]

The new Tomb Raider game is actually quite good.
Want to get Limbo as well.

I guess once you have spent the points they then credit some of them back at the end of the month.
Sounds iffy tho.

Think if I get those 2 for 2400 points then that should work.

The only gay part is:

Please allow four weeks for delivery, on or around November 30, 2010.