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Oct 25, 2021 · Learn the difference between Minecraft's Java and Bedrock editions. Each edition has its own benefits, and can only be accessed on specific platforms.
- Mods. While both versions of Minecraft support mods—Bedrock calls them addons and has recently expanded them—Java has far more options. Importantly, Minecraft Java mods tend to be free, while Bedrock add-ons can be either free or paid downloads in the Minecraft Marketplace.
- Cost. Java Edition and Bedrock Edition are sold together nowadays for a set price of $29.99. Unlike the old days, you’ll get both versions of Minecraft in one neat package and a unified launcher, so you can swap between them at will.
- Controls. Both versions support mouse and keyboard, but only one supports controllers. Despite releasing all the way back in 2010, Mojang hasn’t implemented controller support for Java Edition.
- Crossplay. One of the key selling points Microsoft loves to remind us about was that Minecraft is "better together," which is simply not true if you’ve ever played with your kids and watched helplessly as they TNT a structure you’ve spent hours building.
Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.30 Released. In this week’s changelog, villagers can finally sleep soundly, foxes are getting a parity change, and we’ve got bundles of information about – bundles, which are now available as an experimental feature for all Bedrock players!
Aug 3, 2024 · While both of these versions might be named Minecraft, they're very distinct from one another. This article lists five of the biggest differences between Bedrock and Java.
- Jacob Burkett
Jul 15, 2024 · Minecraft has been around a number of years now and with multiple variations of the base game. Here's Java vs Bedrock, helping you find out which is best.
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Feb 27, 2021 · While Bedrock edition has been the version with the modding API, Java continues to be the best outlet to enjoy mods in Minecraft. Bedrock has add-ons that players can purchase in the Minecraft Marketplace, but installing mods on the Java edition is free.
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10/22/24. Minecraft 1.21.40 Bedrock Changelog. Bundles of Bravery on Minecraft: Bedrock Edition. Today marks the launch of our third game drop: Bundles of Bravery! Featuring space-saving bundles and the hardest Survival mode out there (Hardcore mode!) this drop is all about embarking on a new adventure, collecting everything you can along the ...