Methods to download and install mods on Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition How to install mods in Minecraft Java Edition Since Java Edition is the older version of the game, it has support for mods.

Minecraft has two editions: Java and Bedrock. Java was the first edition that Mojang released, while the Bedrock Edition came later with exclusive features and unique UI and gameplay mechanics.

Unleash your Minecraft creativity with digital downloads of both 'Java' and 'Bedrock' for just £15.38 (reg. £23.10).

Importantly, Minecraft Java mods tend to be free, while Bedrock add-ons can be either free or paid downloads in the Minecraft Marketplace.

Microsoft's official announcement post also references cross-play, which would seem to imply that Java and Bedrock Edition players will finally be able to play together.

Unleash your Minecraft creativity with digital downloads of both Java and Bedrock Editions for just $24.99 (reg. $29).

(Image credit: ChrisdaCow) "To be clear, Java and Bedrock will remain separate games with their own distinctive features," says Mojang in the blogpost announcing the change.

Bedrock edition is currently a little behind the Java edition when it comes to beta features, but it does have the new Minecraft goats that you can spawn with eggs in creative mode, and there is ...

Mojang has announced that 'Minecraft' - both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition - will join Xbox Game Pass for PC in November.