Minecraft is more fun with friends. Players can connect with each other on personal or public servers and enjoy the block game with each other. However, when it comes to Java Edition and Bedrock ...

Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition, which launched in beta form last month, made the switch over from Java to C++, and while it's not quite as feature rich as its older cousin at the moment, it will ...

Typically, when players want to play Minecraft on their mobile devices, they have to do so through a version of the game that runs on the Bedrock Edition codebase.

Those playing Minecraft via the Java game can only play with other Java Edition users. On the other hand, those opting for Bedrock can connect with Bedrock players across any other platform.

Here's what you should know about the differences in Minecraft Java and Bedrock for Windows before you choose which to install.

The above tweets confirm that Pocket Edition players will get updates to bring it in line with the Windows 10 Edition thus creating the same game on mobile.