The technology giant Google has just announced play points rewards program in India. This means now you will earn points every time you make a purchase in Google Play Store. You can purchase from different ranges like apps, games, in-app items, and subscriptions. The program also has different levels and tiers according to the number of your collected points.
You all must be knowing that the Google Play Store is one of the most popular and reliable app stores in the world. It is a one-stop destination for all that you need, from your favorite app to any media like movies ebooks and etc. Recently this popular search engine has rolled out play points rewards program for you.
Apart from granting you access to premium apps now the company also lets you earn rewards with every purchase. Here is all that you need to know about this latest announcement made by the search engine giant.
Google launching play points – a global reward program in India
Google is bringing its global rewards program to India to improve Android users’ experience with the Google Play app store. Now you will earn points for each download made from the Play Store and then later redeem the points for Google Play credit. You can use these credit points for special in-app items.
It is reported to have four different levels accordingly. Just after joining the program, Google provides you with 3X reward points in the first week. Then as you reach 249 points you will qualify for the first level which is bronze. The second is silver for which you need to collect between 250 to 999 points.
Third is gold for which you have to earn a minimum of 1000 points. After you reach 4000 points you will be upgraded to the platinum level. Your rewards will increase depending on these levels and you also get additional benefits with each increasing level.
How to earn Google Play Points?
To earn Google Play points you can buy apps and games from Google Play Store. Purchasing games on Stadia’s Android app will also bring you points. You can also subscribe to Google One on Android. Making in-app or in-game purchases and subscriptions will also earn you reward points. Finally, you can buy books with Google Play to earn play points rewards.
The play points reward program has extended to 28 countries over the past few years. The company has also mentioned that many users have reported having found value in this program. According to Google, it has partnered with many popular games and app developers where you can redeem your points.
The participating titles include games from global studios like Miniclip 8 Ball pool, TG INC, local studio games like Ludo king, Play simple games, Gameberry labs and etc. The partner popular apps include Truecaller, Wysa, and many more. However Play Store is also looking forward to expanding this program further to more local and global developers of various categories.
The Google Play point reward program is a free-to-join program and costs no monthly or recurring fees. In India Google has made partnerships with 30 + titles. Every month more than 2.5 billion people use the Google Play app to search for apps, games, and various digital content.
Millions of developers are using the platform to build their businesses and reach audiences across the world. According to the company, local developers will get benefited from this global rewards program. It will help them build a local and global user base providing them with new avenues. With this program, they can engage their users, drive discovery and acquire users across the market that have accumulated Google Play points.
How to join Google Play points?
To join Google Play points rewards program open the Google Play Store on your device. Then tap on your profile icon displayed at the top right side of your screen. After this click on ‘play points’ and then tap ‘join’. And you are done. The program has now been rolled out for Indian users and is available for everyone.
If it is not visible on your Android device just update your Play Store. If it is still not available wait for some time. It will soon show up. For the more latest information on all upcoming tech news keep following us.
