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Minecraft: Java Edition is the legacy PC version of Minecraft, complete with modding and an impassioned community. The Java Edition tests new features and updates through snapshots, or temporary ...

Mojang said late Wednesday that the legacy, PC-centric Java version of Minecraft will now require a Microsoft account, a decision Microsoft says it’s making for security reasons and to ensure future ...

Titled Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition for PC, the newly merged version “will become the standard and only offering of vanilla Minecraft on Windows PC,” according to Mojang’s announcement. While the ...

High above the forest floor, three figures run stiffly across a rope bridge. The bridge is long and appears to sag under its own weight, but it doesn't buckle or break. Instead, it carries its ...

This summer, Microsoft will release a beta of Minecraft: Education Edition written in C++ rather than Java, which looks like removing the performance problems associated with running the current ...

Minecraft: Java Edition tests future updates and changes through update "slices" called snapshots. Recent snapshots have all been testing features from the upcoming 'Caves and Cliffs Update.' The ...

If you play the Java version of Minecraft, you’re going to want to update it immediately. That’s because Microsoft warned players on Friday of a serious security risk in the game. The “vulnerability ...

The world of Minecraft just got a little bit better thanks to the release of the Village and Pillage update. Available starting today, Minecraft Bedrock and Java Edition players can download the ...