This Fall, new Minecraft Java players will need to create a Microsoft account to log-in. Meanwhile, existing Mojang accounts will need to migrate in early 2021.

Java and Bedrock will continue to be entirely separate games. You'll be able to keep using your in-game Java username, though if you're creating a Microsoft account for the first time, you might ...

We explain how to fix Java Virtual Machine Launcher Error, Could not create the Java Virtual Machine on Windows 11/10 computers.

As for Java newcomers, starting some time this month they'll be prompted to create a Microsoft account, rather than a Mojang one.

Ten software vendors, including Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc. and Oracle Corp. on Tuesday announced the Java Tools Community (JTP), an organization devoted to improving interoperability ...