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

Where to Download Minecraft Pocket Edition Minecraft Pocket Edition is more limited than the other versions for sure but comes gets free updates like the other versions.

If you want to play on Windows 10 PC you'll still need to download Windows 10 Edition, either for free or $10 depending on whether you currently play or not. Those guys and gals at Mojang are alright.

Play online and local multiplayer with other Pocket Edition players thanks to a free update, due to arrive soon after launch. Multiple control schemes!

Minecraft: Pocket Edition version 0.12.1 brings a host of improvments, but the biggest one is cross-platform play for all mobile gamers including the Windows 10 version.

Microsoft recently updated the Minecraft Pocket Edition, adding online gameplay. Here's what you need to know to get the most out of the new feature.