Minecraft Java and Bedrock edition launched ... while unique skin designs can be downloaded online - or you can even make your own - for Java edition, thanks to its use of the .png format.

What’s the difference between versions of Minecraft ... support for Java Edition. This won’t be an issue for most PC-centric players, but should you wish to make the jump from console gaming ...

They even make playing dedicated questlines possible, or introducing new Minecraft mobs. While Bedrock is a named entity, it actually refers to any version of Minecraft that isn't Java.

You can join a public server, create your own, or purchase a Minecraft Realm ... That means that the new line of code will now read: java -Xmx1024M -Xms1024M -jar server.jar nogui 8.