Modpacks are free to download for Minecraft players, but they are only available on the Java edition of Minecraft. The Bedrock edition of Minecraft does not support mods.

Mojang Studios have announced the Minecraft PC Bundle, a package deal that will give Xbox Game Pass for PC users access to both the Java Edition and the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft.

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

Minecraft: Java Edition is made better with mods, and we have everything you need to know to install and play with mods on Windows PCs.

To be more specific, the two versions are Java Edition and Bedrock Edition, and they'll both be available via Xbox's Game Pass for PC service from November 2, 2021.

Minecraft has been available on Xbox Game Pass on console for some time, but this is the first time the enormously popular PC version has been made available on Microsoft's subscription service.

Xbox comrades, enjoy as of November 11. As previously announced, Minecraft: Java Edition and Minecraft: Bedrock Edition are both coming to PC on November 2.

But things are finally about to change, with the announcement that come 2021, you'll need a Microsoft account to play the Java Edition.

A Microsoft account will be required to play Minecraft in 2021, Mojang Studios announced yesterday. Owners of the older Java Edition of the game will have to sign up with Microsoft in order to ...