If you're an American Express card holder in either the US or the UK, you can now earn special real-world perks by being an Xbox Live subscriber. Simply sync your Amex card to your Xbox Live Gamertag to start earning benefits.
Syncing up your card with your tag will give you special unlocks on content, various offers, and more. Some of the first perks will be unlocked by completing in-game achievements in Halo 4.
Those in the States can check out Amexbox.com while those in the UK can check out Amexbox.co.uk. The technology at use here is the same tech used in the sync between Amex and services like Facebook, Foursquare, and Twitter.
A brief breakdown of the potential rewards can be found below.
Syncing up your card with your tag will give you special unlocks on content, various offers, and more. Some of the first perks will be unlocked by completing in-game achievements in Halo 4.
Those in the States can check out Amexbox.com while those in the UK can check out Amexbox.co.uk. The technology at use here is the same tech used in the sync between Amex and services like Facebook, Foursquare, and Twitter.
A brief breakdown of the potential rewards can be found below.
US
• AMC Theaters – Spend $10, Get $5
• PacSun – Spend $50, Get $25
• $10 statement credit from American Express
UK
• Carphone Warehouse – Spend £50, Get £25
• Cineworld – Spend £10, Get £10
• Dixon’s Travel – Spend £50, Get £25
• TOPMAN – Spend £50, Get £25
• £10 statement credit from American Express
Cardmembers can unlock additional in-game offers and experiences by completing the following “Halo 4” achievements:
• “Operation Completion” Complete a Spartan Ops Mission on any difficulty
o Reward: US Cardmembers unlock a Best Buy® offer (Spend $100, Get $50)
o Reward: UK Cardmembers unlock a Currys PC World offer (Spend £50, Get £25)
• “Wake Up John” Complete the campaign on normal or harder
o Reward: US Cardmembers unlock a $25 statement credit
o Reward: UK Cardmembers unlock a £25 statement credit
• “Lone Wolf Legend” Be one of the first 25 people in the US or one of the first 5 people in the UK to complete the campaign solo on Legendary Difficulty
o Reward: Unlock a coveted trip to attend E3, the annual conference that showcases the latest in video games and interactive entertainment – including airfare, accommodation and event access
• AMC Theaters – Spend $10, Get $5
• PacSun – Spend $50, Get $25
• $10 statement credit from American Express
UK
• Carphone Warehouse – Spend £50, Get £25
• Cineworld – Spend £10, Get £10
• Dixon’s Travel – Spend £50, Get £25
• TOPMAN – Spend £50, Get £25
• £10 statement credit from American Express
Cardmembers can unlock additional in-game offers and experiences by completing the following “Halo 4” achievements:
• “Operation Completion” Complete a Spartan Ops Mission on any difficulty
o Reward: US Cardmembers unlock a Best Buy® offer (Spend $100, Get $50)
o Reward: UK Cardmembers unlock a Currys PC World offer (Spend £50, Get £25)
• “Wake Up John” Complete the campaign on normal or harder
o Reward: US Cardmembers unlock a $25 statement credit
o Reward: UK Cardmembers unlock a £25 statement credit
• “Lone Wolf Legend” Be one of the first 25 people in the US or one of the first 5 people in the UK to complete the campaign solo on Legendary Difficulty
o Reward: Unlock a coveted trip to attend E3, the annual conference that showcases the latest in video games and interactive entertainment – including airfare, accommodation and event access