For players *not* using Windows 10 or Windows 11, please go to Minecraft.net/download to get the Launcher for your operating system and access to your game. Create, explore, survive, repeat. Now, Minecraft: Java Edition and Bedrock Edition can be purchased together for Windows. Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition provides access to both games with one purchase and a single launcher which makes it easier than ever before to switch from one version to the other. You can play with any Minecrafter simply by switching to the version that your friends use. With more Minecrafters, you can now have twice the fun of mining and crafting. Explore randomly generated worlds to build amazing things, from the basic homes to the largest and most extravagant castles. minecraft You can play in a creative mode with unlimited resources or you can mine deep into the world to make weapons and armor to defend yourself from the dangerous mobs. Explore the mountains in a craggy way and discover elaborate caves to mine massive ore veins. Discover lush cave and cave biomes of dripstone. To show the world how smart you are as a spelunker, or mountaineer master, illuminate your world with candles! You can create it if you think about it. Creative Mode allows you to utilize your imagination and endless resources. Battle mobs, build shelters and explore the landscape - it's all you need to do when you're trying to survive and prosper in Survival Mode. New tools, locations, and spaces are available for exploration thanks to our regular updates. Slash commands: Change the way that the game playsyou can give items away, summon mobs, change the time of day, and much more. Join thousands of other players on massive multiplayer servers that are completely free! Explore huge community-run worlds and take part in mini-games that are unique and enjoy a crowded lobby full of new friends.- Java Edition Play on any platform across Windows, Mac, and Linux devices. Cross-play between Java Editions and Bedrock is not possible. - Bedrock Edition: Cross platform play for up to 8 players across Windows, PlayStation 2, Nintendo, Xbox, and mobile devices. Minecraft for Windows also works on Windows Mixed Reality and Oculus Rift devices and supports all features. - Bedrock Edition: Discover textures, skins and mash-up pack from the community! Find out more at minecraft.net/marketplace. - Bedrock Edition: With Ray Tracing for Windows, Minecraft offers a new graphics experience! Create your own worlds with vibrant colors, reflective water, and reflective textures that glow. Realms Plus for Bedrock Edition or Realms Plus: Play with as many friends as you'd like across platforms in worlds that can be played on any device. You also have access to over 150 items of Marketplace content. Try a free 30-day trial in-app and learn more at minecraft.net/realms/bedrock. - Realms for Java Edition: Your Realm is a private, persistent world that is safely stored in the cloud. Your subscription comes with a 10 player server (not including yourself!) that you can share with friends, content and all. Learn more at minecraft.net/realms-for-java NOTE: Worlds/saves from the Minecraft: Java Edition are not compatible with Minecraft for Windows. You can also play Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition with PC Game Pass- check it out at xbox.com/xbox-game-pass/pc-games.
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