Minecraft Java Edition has some of gaming history's most iconic textures and graphics. Players still adore its pixelated and blocky visuals despite its seemingly outdated appearance.

While Minecraft has a distinctive look, texture packs do their best to change that. Sometimes they change the game rather drastically, while other times they make subtle changes to the game.

Using the best Minecraft texture packs is the ideal way to make Minecraft look different and better. Also known as resource packs since Java Edition 1.6.1, texture packs change up the look of the game ...

Minecraft’s newest textures are now available for some players with Version 3 released for Java platforms before coming soon to the Bedrock version of the game.

If you're a seasoned Minecraft Java edition player you'll wonder exactly why anyone would want to pay for maps, texture packs and skins when you can just download them for free from Forge?