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Microsoft’s free Minecraft for Windows 10 giveaway ends at midnight for Java players Legacy Minecraft: Java Edition players can still snag free codes to the Windows 10 Edition until midnight.

If you missed your chance the first time around, Mojang has allowed more players to redeem their free copy of Minecraft on Windows 10 if they already own the Java Edition.

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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.

The gameplay on both Minecraft Java Edition and Bedrock Edition look identical, but there are many hidden features and differences between the two.

If you’ve been itching to play Minecraft on PC with a game controller, the Windows 10 Edition finally makes it possible without elaborate workarounds, and it supports touch controls as well.

Java owners of Minecraft can get a free copy of the Windows 10 game by heading to Mojang’s website. But the deadline date is April 20 to claim their free copy.