The Java Edition is Minecraft's oldest before Mojang released versions for different devices.

It identifies you to other players in multiple games, including Minecraft. There are ways to change your Minecraft name on each platform and also on the Java and Bedrock editions.

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Minecraft snapshots are ways to play experimental versions of the game. These are most often released ahead of major updates.

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

Minecraft says, 'Clearly, the Java and Bedrock versions of Minecraft are different games with different characteristics. The only difference is that when you buy the Windows PC version of ...