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  2. Up until June 7, 2022, the name "Bedrock Edition" was not the official name of any edition of the game. Starting with the Better Together Update, all Bedrock editions of Minecraft have been named simply Minecraft.

  3. A lot of it has to do with compatibility and optimization. It was genuinely easier, faster, and cheaper for them to completely recreate Minecraft on a different engine (sorry if that's not the proper word) than for them to make a playable Java edition on consoles.

  4. Oct 25, 2021 · Minecraft: Java Edition is only available on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is available on Windows 10 and 11, Xbox One, Xbox Series S and X, PlayStation 4 and 5, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile.

  5. To better understand this, be aware that "Bedrock" was originally "Pocket Edition", the mobile version for iOS and Android. As such, it had different optimization goals and had different approaches to the game. Those early design changes result in the differences in the Editions we see today.

  6. Oct 2, 2020 · Minecraft Bedrock Edition, explained. Developed by Mojang Studios, Minecraft has been available for roughly a decade and is available in two different versions: Java Edition and Bedrock Edition...

  7. Jan 31, 2024 · Minecraft: Bedrock Edition began its life in 2011 as 'Minecraft: Pocket Edition,' and was in an Alpha state until its full release in 2016. Currently, both versions are active and have broad, passionate audiences.

  8. Over time, Pocket Edition went away and morphed into the Bedrock code base, leading to the console editions developed and updated by 4J Studios to be given legacy status and replaced with Bedrock on platforms capable of running it.

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