I had the bedrock edition only because java was way more expensive but now I can play minecraft on linux.Last time I checked buying BE on one platform didn't give it to you on any other platform. Quoting: mr-victory QuoteNot that it particularly matters to Linux playersIt does matter for me. Every proprietary game on Linux would lose support if the developer no longer wanted to support the Windows version.

None of the big game studios, not even Valve or Paradox, are willing to bring full-sized games to Linux unless they can use most of the same code for Windows. I should note that this concern isn't because of Microsoft's conflict of interest in (not) supporting Linux. I worry that, when it comes time to drop Windows 7 and 8, Microsoft will think there is no longer a reason to maintain two separate codebases. Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition for Windows 1.19.

My concern is that they are planning on discontinuing Java edition and then saying 'well, the majority of Java players are on Windows, so they can just play Bedrock!'Ĭurrently, Java supports Windows 7 and later, while Bedrock supports Windows 10 and later. QuoteThey will remain as two separate editions but now you always get both.

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