In order to download the Trial Version of Minecraft: Java Edition, simply head over to the official Minecraft website and try the game for free. Go to the official Minecraft website, link here.

Minecraft is available for download on the official website by Mojang. The game does not require much in the way of hardware and should run on most PCs.

Of the two versions of Minecraft available to download, Java and Bedrock, which is the better choice? The answer lies in these distinctions.

Minecraft Java Edition players can only cross-play with people on the same version, which is relegated to PC, Mac, and Linux.