Java and Bedrock Edition are two different versions of Minecraft. Both may look the same, but there are many differences, including their updating process.

Minecraft Java Edition Java Edition is MInecraft's oldest iteration (Image via Mojang) Java Edition was the first version released by Mojang Studios, all the way back in 2011.

Minecraft Preview & Beta build has been updated to 1.21.120.20, which shows up as version 1.85/1.068 on consoles.

Minecraft developer Mojang has announced that the two editions of the PC version of the extremely popular video game, Java and Bedrock, will no longer be available separately and instead be sold ...

Minecraft Java or Bedrock multiplayer As mentioned above, multiplayer is handled differently between the two versions of Minecraft.

Minecraft: Java Edition is finally testing the latest features Minecraft Elders its Scrolls, is testing new horse armor Minecraft is dropping the Vibrant Visuals update sooner than you think ...

New to Minecraft? Here's all you need to know about the difference between Bedrock and Java, and how it affects you.

The Java Edition of Minecraft, which is really just the PC version of the game that launched in 2009, has a brand-new update that adds some new features, including music by the composer of Celeste.

Mojang's original version of Minecraft, which millions play, will now require a Microsoft to play for security's sake, Microsoft says.