There are many choices of what version of Minecraft to get - the free version, the Java versions and the Bedrock edition. But what makes them different?

Which is the best version of Minecraft for mods, servers and graphics? We break it down.

Minecraft Java Edition players can access older versions through the games file history with a few easy steps. Bedrock players, unfortunately, cannot.

If you want to get Minecraft on PC, there are two different versions you need to be aware of.

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

Minecraft Java or Bedrock multiplayer As mentioned above, multiplayer is handled differently between the two versions of Minecraft.

After a few years, Minecraft split into two different builds, the original Java one and the newer Bedrock version, and both are now joining forces.

Despite being such a recognizable title, there are many different versions of Minecraft, some of which have quite comprehensive in-game differences.

Should you play Minecraft Java or Bedrock, and what are the differences between the two versions of Mojang's survival game?

The forthcoming Minecraft: Education Edition, written in C++, looks faster and smoother than the old Java version, but won't be compatible with all the old mods. If Microsoft mis-handles the ...