Typically, when players want to play Minecraft on their mobile devices, they have to do so through a version of the game that runs on the Bedrock Edition codebase. The mobile version was formerly ...

"Minecraft" offers cross-platform play for both versions of the game — Bedrock and Java — but you can only play with users ...

Minecraft Education Edition is a brilliant and well-intentioned version of the game. Unlike Bedrock or Java Edition, the gameplay is entirely different. It's not the same game, though it functions ...

Chromebooks are cost-effective laptops running on ChromeOS, a proprietary version of Linux. Historically, they've been better known for running basic tasks like note-taking and internet browsing, but ...

Minecraft: Java Edition is the original version of the game for computers, while Bedrock is a newer version available on ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While you may be limited to which version of Minecraft you can play based on the device you're using, there are some important differences between ...