GhostRay, an x-ray texture pack (Image via AuKtagon/Minecraft Forum) Fortunately for Minecraft players, it is not too difficult to install texture packs in the major editions of the game.

Just note that mods and resource packs only work with the "Java Edition" of "Minecraft," available for Mac, Windows, and Linux computers. How to install 'Minecraft' mods To use mods in Minecraft, you ...

There are all sorts of texture packs for both Minecraft Java and Bedrock edition (Image via Sportskeeda) Minecraft has a unique pixelated texture for all blocks, mobs, and items.

Here's how you can extend your enjoyment of "Minecraft" even further by installing add-ons in Java Edition and mods in Bedrock Edition.

If you're a seasoned Minecraft Java edition player you'll wonder exactly why anyone would want to pay for maps, texture packs and skins when you can just download them for free from Forge?