Minecraft: Java Edition A controversial decision was made for the release. Minecraft, which was sold to technology giant Microsoft in 2014, has been playable through the Mojang account since then. The name of the game on the console and the Windows Store version Minecraft: Bedrock Edition requires a Microsoft account to play.
Developer Mojang Studios made a statement in 2020 between the two versions. account separation will be lifted had announced. In this context, he said that the Mojang account period will end in the Java Edition version of Minecraft and that it will be replaced by a Microsoft account. This transition, which some users have met with a reaction, is starting.
Minecraft: Java Edition will require a Microsoft account
Mojang Studios, from March 10 He announced that Minecraft: Java Edition will only work with a Microsoft account. Stating that millions of users moved their Mojang account to Microsoft voluntarily in 2021, the company said that the time given to the players has come to an end and that it is no longer available. Microsoft account will be mandatory stated.
The company also explained the reason for the change in the related blog post. “You will not be able to play Minecraft: Java Edition unless you switch to a Microsoft account.” Mojang Studios using the expression ensuring everyone enjoys a safe gaming experience He shared his knowledge of what they did for him.
According to the statement, the Mojang account can be migrated to Microsoft in minutes and the company will not charge users any additional fees during the transition process. Mojang – Microsoft integration can be started easily via the ‘move account’ button on the Minecraft Launcher and the Minecraft website.
Users who have completed the transition process will be able to use their characters. a free cape will be gifted. also Minecraft: Java Edition Existing Mojang account data in the game will not be deleted. Players’ usernames, progress, creations and skins will be transferred to Microsoft without loss.
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