If you're connected to the internet, the launcher will download all of the necessary assets, update the game to version 1.21.1, and then run it.

The Minecraft 1.19 update for Java Edition was recently released on June 7 as millions of fans downloaded it to check out all the new features.

You'll need a Microsoft account to download Minecraft but that's no sweat to do. Choosing between the two versions, Java and ...

Since Java Edition is, well, in Java, it works across platforms, meaning you can play it on PC or a Mac. If you're one of the Mac faithful and you want to spend hours digging holes in the virtual ...

The Java Game Tome showcases games that run as Java Applets, Java Webstart or via download, and covers the gamut from action to adventure, puzzle, sport, simulation, strategy, education and casual ...

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