
The free trial (regardless of the Edition or your platform) is the full game as paying customers would experience it there is no barred content that will be inaccessible. In terms of the Java Edition, which is available exclusively to Windows, Mac, and Linux, an additional set of links are available lower down on the same page, with specific instructions on how to download and install each respective version. Via Minecraft’s official website, you can access links that will lead to the download pages for the Bedrock Edition, available on Windows, Android, PS3/4/5, and PS Vita.

Microsoft has also announced it is partnering with Kojima Productions to produce a new game which will supposedly take full advantage of the Xbox Cloud Gaming service as part of its design.For those wanting to get a taste of the endless hours of entertainment that Minecraft can provide, but are yet unwilling to pay the entry fee, there is in fact a free trial of both Bedrock and Java versions of the game. Xbox clearly doesn’t plan on being left behind when it comes to the video game streaming market, as the company recently revealed a sweeping range of improvements to both Xbox Cloud Gaming and Xbox Game Pass. A Twitter user replying to Knoebelbroet’s tweet has shared screenshots of a few other non-Game Pass games which they could unsuccessfully attempt to launch using Xbox Cloud Gaming, including Red Dead Redemption 2, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Metal Gear Solid HD Edition. An announcement like this may be scheduled for an Xbox showcase at Gamescom in late August 2022, but it could also be moved forward now that players have taken notice of the various non-Game Pass games with Cloud Gaming beta logos appearing in their game descriptions.
