If you don’t have the Minecraft Launcher, here’s how to get it to play Minecraft Bedrock. The Minecraft Launcher lets you switch between the Bedrock and Java editions every time you turn it on. Click on the “Minecraft for Windows” option on the left sidebar.To play Minecraft Bedrock on a PC, follow the steps below. You can go to the Bedrock edition directly if you already have the Minecraft Launcher. You can install this version of Minecraft in just a few minutes. Minecraft offers a package deal called Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition. Previously, you had to choose between these two editions when downloading Minecraft on your device. This includes native controller support, available add-ons, cross-platform play, and a smoother gameplay experience. The Bedrock edition comes with other features the Java edition doesn’t have. The Java edition is only available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This project is not affiliated with Minecraft, Mojang or Microsoft.To be more precise, the Bedrock edition can be installed on Windows 10, Windows 11, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, and more. This is an unofficial Linux launcher for the Minecraft Bedrock codebase.
Aditionally, all Android-specific code has been rewritten to run on Linux (AppPlatform, Store, Xbox Live, etc.). This is a simple compatibility layer which doesn’t impact performance in any significant way it’s similar to Wine, but much more lightweight and simple. This is accomplished by fixing the incompatibilities between the libc used on Android and the one used on desktop Linux or OS X (Android - Bionic Linux - glibc). The project runs the native libraries from the Android version directly on your computer. Otherwise you will get an license error while launching the google play apk.įor sound you will have to install pulseaudio on your host system, otherwise the game will be silent on arm based systems. To use this launcher you have to own Minecraft: Bedrock Edition on google play store, you may be unable to play the latest update of the Game.