Which gaming company first introduced a loyalty program that rewarded players with actual monetary credit based on their gameplay hours and purchases?

In recent years, major gaming platforms and publishers have introduced sophisticated loyalty programs to retain players and drive recurring revenue. These programs vary widely in their approach, rewards systems, and effectiveness. This poll tests your knowledge about the evolution of brand loyalty strategies in the competitive gaming industry and how companies are using data-driven approaches to build player retention.

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Steam with Steam Rewards (2013)
Sony with PlayStation Stars (2022)
Microsoft with Xbox Game Pass Rewards (2018)
Epic Games with Epic Rewards (2019)