Oracle are the creators of Java, and direct downloads for Java 16 can be found here. Players can select their correct download based on whether they are on a Windows or Mac machine.

There are two editions of Minecraft: Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. Both versions might look identical, but they have many differences.

If you own a Chromebook, "Minecraft: Java Edition" is available to you via Linux. Here's how to download and install the popular game on a Chromebook.