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Best Minecraft Version

Klaxxonn_ 1/2/25 4:10 pm
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3/24/2025 7:54 am
I need opinions. Me and my friend are locked in a debate, and I need backup for my side. I’m not going to say which side it is, but I will use this as evidence if my side gets the most votes. So, vote for your favorite version here!
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FreebuildLegacy
03/24/2025 7:54 am
Level 31 : Artisan Network System
Bedrock is generally for kids or casual gamers, where as classic Java is more for real minecrafters and advanced players. Just the way I see it, Java is more capable and is the OG MC.
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Klaxxonn_
03/24/2025 7:16 am
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Well, now Bedrock people have a new feature soon to brag to Java about. Vibrant Visuals.
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Neo64
01/29/2025 11:41 am
He/Him • Level 23 : Expert Waffle Birb
history
new 3ds edition
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Klaxxonn_
01/29/2025 12:15 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Of all versions…
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NJ4536
01/11/2025 4:52 pm
He/Him • Level 4 : Apprentice Miner
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Both have their benefits, I've played both for about the same amount of time, and I haven't seen any as "better". I would say Java is better for redstone, modding, etc., Bedrock for a general experience and first impressions of the game. I can't really decide, sorry if this was useless. It is subjective after all. Legacy Console I haven't played yet.
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FIRESTAR09_10
01/11/2025 3:52 pm
He/Him • Level 81 : Elite Lego Builder
Even tho bedrock got some good features and is not as bad as a lot of ppl think, in my opinion java is much better
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ShinkaPlant
01/11/2025 3:41 pm
He/Him • Level 1 : New Explorer
I love Java Edition of Minecraft, it is one of my favorite version of Minecraft of all time!

The reasons why are because Minecraft Java servers are cooler to me and being able to mod Minecraft on Java Edition is the best part too!
I first started playing the Java Edition back during 1.6.4 update, best birthday present ever!
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Copterman2596
01/06/2025 3:30 pm
Level 22 : Expert System
Both have thier ups and downs, but overall bedrock is more enjoyable
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Klaxxonn_
01/06/2025 5:40 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
One of the main bedrock issues is the lag. I know it’s supposed to be less laggy, but the device’s limits make it more laggy.
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MaximusPrime23
01/06/2025 1:59 pm
He/Him • Level 49 : Master Vampire Lava Rider
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This is a MCJ community(mostly) so it is going to get overly voted
Bedrock for redstone airplanes.
Java for PVP(Seriously, 1.8 PvP is pretty bad because instead of timing you need to maintain insane click speed and also move too much.)
Bedrock for, well, official events
Java for everything else.
Performance in java is far higher.

Legacy console had some fun stuff but it is discontinued sadly
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Klaxxonn_
01/06/2025 3:00 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
True, true
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notmeyet
01/05/2025 9:20 pm
He/Him • Level 26 : Expert Crafter
While everyone says Java runs better, Bedrock runs better for me on my potato.
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 10:48 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Bedrock is supposedly better due to C++ not suffering from the lag spikes that plague Java, but everyone just uses Optifine and Sodium anyways
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jcm
01/05/2025 11:04 pm
Level 40 : Master Theorist
Bedrock NO NO

Java Yes Yes
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Irond193
01/05/2025 5:41 am
Level 11 : Journeyman Miner
For me it is bedrock edition when I din´t have pc, I had mobile where I cracked minecrraft pe later be. and in summer 2024 I built a minecraft map called Swords and kills

where I used Camera command that means that my map has ˝cutscenes˝.

if you want play I would be happy
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 10:50 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Downloaded! Looks like fun!
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 9:15 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Do you have the world file available? I play both modern versions, so I’ll take either format.
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Irond193
01/06/2025 5:49 am
Level 11 : Journeyman Miner
I think I don't understand
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Klaxxonn_
01/06/2025 1:04 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Never mind, I downloaded it
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Irond193
01/06/2025 1:08 pm
Level 11 : Journeyman Miner
how was the gameplay?
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Klaxxonn_
01/06/2025 1:49 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Idk, haven’t played yet
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Klaxxonn_
01/04/2025 9:55 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
I’m amazed that only 1 person voted Legacy.
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anonpmc5130747
01/04/2025 10:19 pm
Level 21 : Expert Miner
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sniffercraft34
01/04/2025 6:26 am
He/Him • Level 78 : Legendary Mythical Sniffer
depends
when it comes to pvp, bedrock
socializing, bedrock
customizability, java
performance, actually java surprisingly
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FIRESTAR09_10
01/11/2025 3:55 pm
He/Him • Level 81 : Elite Lego Builder
i would say i actually prefer pvp on java (both in 1.8 and 1.21).
as for socializing it's debatable, depending on what you mean by that
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Klaxxonn_
01/04/2025 9:53 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
If you ask me, bedrock PvP is kinda tough. Well, maybe that’s because I have big fingers and a small phone, bough.
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sniffercraft34
01/05/2025 4:14 am
He/Him • Level 78 : Legendary Mythical Sniffer
I play on PC, it's quite easy with keyboard and mouse.
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 9:17 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Yes it is, but I’ve never actually launched it on my PC.
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sniffercraft34
01/06/2025 2:28 am
He/Him • Level 78 : Legendary Mythical Sniffer
Oh
sorry
well it is quite difficult on mobile, especially a small device
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ScotsMiser
01/05/2025 4:20 am
Level 72 : Legendary Miner
Something to be said for using the interface for which a program was designed…
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TorenokRed
01/04/2025 11:34 pm
Level 24 : Expert Explorer
Java for me, It runs better for the most part and it's nice to know that its not as "locked down" for modifying the game as bedrock. Side note: have no experience with legacy console edition so can't judge there.
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 9:20 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Yeah, I definitely agree with the modding reasoning. A bedrock version of Tinkers’ just doesn’t feel right…
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anonpmc5130747
01/04/2025 10:18 pm
Level 21 : Expert Miner
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anonpmc5130747
01/04/2025 10:27 pm
Level 21 : Expert Miner
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 9:19 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
I don’t own Legacy Console, but I remember doing split screen on the Switch version with my friend when it still existed. Ahh, the good old days before Microsoft went and combined them all…
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Escapazition
01/04/2025 12:38 am
Level 35 : Artisan Blueberry Scribe
I'll be voting Bedrock, and I'm okay with that.
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ScotsMiser
01/05/2025 4:18 am
Level 72 : Legendary Miner
March to the beat of a different drummer…
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JKuantamechanic
01/04/2025 5:19 am
Level 36 : Artisan Network Architect
Bedrock good for memeing.
Legacy good for spooks.
Java good for everything else.
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ScotsMiser
01/05/2025 4:19 am
Level 72 : Legendary Miner
What makes br particularly good for memeing?
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MaximusPrime23
01/06/2025 1:56 pm
He/Him • Level 49 : Master Vampire Lava Rider
Minecraft Slice Edition
Random elytra death
Chunk becomes invisible.
Name convenient to say "bugrock" bugva does not sound as good.
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ScotsMiser
01/06/2025 6:03 pm
Level 72 : Legendary Miner
The last is the only one I recall 'seeing' (but I don't have a great deal of contact with the br community).
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Klaxxonn_
01/05/2025 9:17 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Good question
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anonpmc80279
01/04/2025 2:42 am
Level 12 : Journeyman Miner
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Klaxxonn_
01/04/2025 9:54 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Favorite modpack?
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anonpmc80279
01/05/2025 1:00 am
Level 12 : Journeyman Miner
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ScotsMiser
01/03/2025 5:47 am
Level 72 : Legendary Miner
Incipent journalism/pollster/politician: "I will use this as evidence if my side gets the most votes"
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Kaito pie
01/02/2025 4:40 pm
He/Him • Level 21 : Expert Taco Botanist
Java forever!
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Klaxxonn_
01/02/2025 4:11 pm
He/Him • Level 19 : Journeyman Geek Server owner
Now, just to clarify, I’m not casting a vote. I want your opinions, not mine.
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