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	=== Differences between editions ===		=== Differences between editions ===
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	* May 9, 2012 (Digital)		* May 9, 2012 (Digital)
	* June 4, 2013 (Physical)		* June 4, 2013 (Physical)
	'''~~PS3~~'''		'''PlayStation 3'''
	* December 17, 2013 (Digital)		* December 17, 2013 (Digital)
	* May 14, 2014 (Physical)		* May 14, 2014 (Physical)
	'''~~PS4~~'''		'''PlayStation 4'''
	* September 4, 2014 (Digital)		* September 4, 2014 (Digital)
	* October 3, 2014 (Physical)		* October 3, 2014 (Physical)
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	* December 17, 2015<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151207180938/https://www.mojang.com/2015/12/minecraft-coming-to-nintendo-wii-u/ "Minecraft coming to Nintendo Wii U"] – Mojang.com, December 7, 2015</ref> (Digital)		* December 17, 2015<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151207180938/https://www.mojang.com/2015/12/minecraft-coming-to-nintendo-wii-u/ "Minecraft coming to Nintendo Wii U"] – Mojang.com, December 7, 2015</ref> (Digital)
	* June 17, 2016 (Physical)		* June 17, 2016 (Physical)
	'''Nintendo Switch'''		'''Nintendo Switch''' (Digital)
	* May 11, 2017 ({{tooltip\|NA\|North America}})		* May 11, 2017 ({{tooltip\|NA\|North America}})
	* May 12, 2017 (Europe)		* May 12, 2017 (Europe)

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	! Initial version		! Initial version
	\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:~~TU1~~]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition Beta 1.6.6]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:TU0]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition Beta 1.6.6]])</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|yes\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2.4]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2.4]])</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|partial\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.3.1]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|partial\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.3.1]])</small>}}
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	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U on April 8, 2024.<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}		\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U on April 8, 2024. A revival service like Pretendo can revive online for Wiiu<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}
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	\| version = {{OS\|360}} [[Minecraft:TU75\|TU75 (1.12.2178.0)]]<br />{{OS\|ps3}} [[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition 1.84\|1.84 (1.12.2180.0)]]<br />{{OS\|ps4}} [[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition 2.93\|2.93 (1.12.3120.0)]]<br />{{OS\|xb1}} [[Minecraft:CU59\|CU59 (1.12.1924.0)]]<br />{{OS\|psv}} [[Minecraft:PlayStation Vita Edition 1.84\|1.84 (1.12.2180.0)]]<br />{{OS\|wii}} [[Minecraft:Patch 43\|Patch 43 (1.12.2177.0)]]<br />{{OS\|ns}} [[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.17\|1.0.17 (1.12.1920.0)]]		\| version = {{OS\|360}} [[Minecraft:TU75\|TU75 (1.12.2178.0)]]<br />{{OS\|ps3}} [[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition 1.84\|1.84 (1.12.2180.0)]]<br />{{OS\|ps4}} [[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition 2.93\|2.93 (1.12.3120.0)]]<br />{{OS\|xb1}} [[Minecraft:CU59\|CU59 (1.12.1924.0)]]<br />{{OS\|psv}} [[Minecraft:PlayStation Vita Edition 1.84\|1.84 (1.12.2180.0)]]<br />{{OS\|wii}} [[Minecraft:Patch 43\|Patch 43 (1.12.2177.0)]]<br />{{OS\|ns}} [[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.17\|1.0.17 (1.12.1920.0)]]
	\| date = '''Xbox 360'''		\| date = '''Xbox 360'''
	* May 9, 2012		* May 9, 2012 (Digital)
	* June 4, 2013 (~~DVD~~)		* June 4, 2013 (Physical)
	'''PS3'''		'''PS3'''
	* December 17, 2013		* December 17, 2013 (Digital)
	* May 14, 2014 (~~Blu-ray~~)		* May 14, 2014 (Physical)
	'''PS4'''		'''PS4'''
	* September 4, 2014		* September 4, 2014 (Digital)
	* October 3, 2014 (~~Blu-ray~~)		* October 3, 2014 (Physical)
	'''Xbox One '''		'''Xbox One '''
	* September 5, 2014		* September 5, 2014 (Digital)
	* November 18, 2014 (~~Blu-ray~~)		* November 18, 2014 (Physical)
	'''PS Vita''' & '''PS TV'''		'''PS Vita''' & '''PS TV'''
	* October 14, 2014<ref>[https://blog.us.playstation.com/2014/10/10/minecraft-ps-vita-edition-coming-to-ps-store-next-week "Minecraft PS Vita Edition Coming to PS Store Next Week"] – PlayStation.Blog, October 10, 2014</ref>		* October 14, 2014<ref>[https://blog.us.playstation.com/2014/10/10/minecraft-ps-vita-edition-coming-to-ps-store-next-week "Minecraft PS Vita Edition Coming to PS Store Next Week"] – PlayStation.Blog, October 10, 2014</ref> (Digital)
	* '''~~Retail~~'''		* '''Physical'''
	* November 11, 2014 ({{tooltip\|NA\|North America}})		* November 11, 2014 ({{tooltip\|NA\|North America}})
	* November 19, 2014 (Europe)		* November 19, 2014 (Europe)
	* November 21, 2014 ({{Tooltip\|UK\|United Kingdom}}/{{Tooltip\|IE\|Ireland}})<ref>[https://blog.eu.playstation.com/2014/10/10/minecraft-ps-vita-edition-launches-playstation-store-next-week "Minecraft PS Vita Edition launches on PlayStation Store next week"] – PlayStation.Blog.Europe, October 10, 2014</ref>		* November 21, 2014 ({{Tooltip\|UK\|United Kingdom}}/{{Tooltip\|IE\|Ireland}})<ref>[https://blog.eu.playstation.com/2014/10/10/minecraft-ps-vita-edition-launches-playstation-store-next-week "Minecraft PS Vita Edition launches on PlayStation Store next week"] – PlayStation.Blog.Europe, October 10, 2014</ref>
	'''Wii U'''		'''Wii U'''
	* December 17, 2015<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151207180938/https://www.mojang.com/2015/12/minecraft-coming-to-nintendo-wii-u/ "Minecraft coming to Nintendo Wii U"] – Mojang.com, December 7, 2015</ref>		* December 17, 2015<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151207180938/https://www.mojang.com/2015/12/minecraft-coming-to-nintendo-wii-u/ "Minecraft coming to Nintendo Wii U"] – Mojang.com, December 7, 2015</ref> (Digital)
	* June 17, 2016 (~~Retail~~)		* June 17, 2016 (Physical)
	'''Nintendo Switch'''		'''Nintendo Switch'''
	* May 11, 2017 ({{tooltip\|NA\|North America}})		* May 11, 2017 ({{tooltip\|NA\|North America}})

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	{{Redirect\|CE\|the Chinese-language edition also abbreviated as "CE"\|China Edition}}		{{Redirect\|CE\|the Chinese-language edition also abbreviated as "CE"\|China Edition}}
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	{{Discontinued\|These editions are no longer updated. The ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition]]'', the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'', and the ''[[Minecraft:Xbox One Edition]]'' have been replaced with {{BE}}. All of these editions are still playable if previously downloaded on a compatible device, and all except the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'' can still be purchased physically. Only the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition]]'' and the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation Vita Edition]]'' can still be purchased digitally, as the rest were either delisted or the associated stores that had the editions in stock before were discontinued. The ''[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition]]''~~{{'}}s online functionality~~ is no longer available.}}		{{Discontinued\|These editions are no longer updated. The ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition]]'', the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'', and the ''[[Minecraft:Xbox One Edition]]'' have been replaced with {{BE}}. All of these editions are still playable if previously downloaded on a compatible device, and all except the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'' can still be purchased physically. Only the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition]]'' and the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation Vita Edition]]'' can still be purchased digitally, as the rest were either delisted or the associated stores that had the editions in stock before were discontinued. The ''[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition]]'' is no longer available.}}
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	{{Discontinued\|These editions are no longer updated. The ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition]]'', the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'', and the ''[[Minecraft:Xbox One Edition]]'' have been replaced with {{BE}}. All of these editions are still playable if previously downloaded on a compatible device, and all except the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'' can still be purchased physically. Only the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition]]'' and the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation Vita Edition]]'' can still be purchased digitally, as the rest were either delisted or the associated stores that had the editions in stock before were discontinued. The ''[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition]]''{{'}}s online functionality is no longer available.}}		{{Discontinued\|These editions are no longer updated. The ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition]]'', the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'', and the ''[[Minecraft:Xbox One Edition]]'' have been replaced with {{BE}}. All of these editions are still playable if previously downloaded on a compatible device, and all except the ''[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition]]'' can still be purchased physically. Only the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition]]'' and the ''[[Minecraft:PlayStation Vita Edition]]'' can still be purchased digitally, as the rest were either delisted or the associated stores that had the editions in stock before were discontinued. The ''[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition]]''{{'}}s online functionality is no longer available.}}
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	* Some sound effects were retained from earlier versions, such as the [[Minecraft:skeleton]]'s death sound.		* Some sound effects were retained from earlier versions, such as the [[Minecraft:skeleton]]'s death sound.
	* Lighting varies between editions. However, they all share similarities with one another; shadows are harsher and the color grading is more or less "softer" or/and brighter than ''Java Edition'' and ''Bedrock Edition.''		* Lighting varies between editions. However, they all share similarities with one another; shadows are harsher and the color grading is more or less "softer" or/and brighter than ''Java Edition'' and ''Bedrock Edition.''
			* Music is played more frequently than other editions with a random interval of up to three minutes after the previous track has finished playing rather than ten minutes like in older versions of {{JE}}. Music plays even more frequently in [[Minecraft:Mini games]].{{Verify\|How long does it take for mini games to select new tracks?}}

	=== Different modes ===		=== Different modes ===
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	*Due to the limited world size, the [[Minecraft:woodland mansion]] is much easier to find, provided that there are [[Minecraft:dark forest]] biomes. Sometimes the game can spawn the player right next to one, especially in the Classic world size. Given that the option is selected, the game tries to find a seed with at least one of the most structures in its given area.		*Due to the limited world size, the [[Minecraft:woodland mansion]] is much easier to find, provided that there are [[Minecraft:dark forest]] biomes. Sometimes the game can spawn the player right next to one, especially in the Classic world size. Given that the option is selected, the game tries to find a seed with at least one of the most structures in its given area.
	*The {{w\|Nintendo Switch 2}} is backwards-compatible with the ''Nintendo Switch Edition''; however, the game suffers from several stability issues that are not present when played on an original Nintendo Switch. For example, opening a [[Minecraft:map]] in a world transferred from a Nintendo Switch may cause the item to duplicate infinitely, resulting in graphical errors that ultimately lead to a game crash.<ref>{{reddit\|1l4lpje/minecraft_nintendo_switch_edition_on_switch_2\|\|Minecraft Nintendo switch edition on switch 2 crashes when you use maps\|ThePINGUSDINGUS\|June 6, 2025}}</ref>		*The {{w\|Nintendo Switch 2}} is backwards-compatible with the ''Nintendo Switch Edition''; however, the game suffers from several stability issues that are not present when played on an original Nintendo Switch. For example, opening a [[Minecraft:map]] in a world transferred from a Nintendo Switch may cause the item to duplicate infinitely, resulting in graphical errors that ultimately lead to a game crash.<ref>{{reddit\|1l4lpje/minecraft_nintendo_switch_edition_on_switch_2\|\|Minecraft Nintendo switch edition on switch 2 crashes when you use maps\|ThePINGUSDINGUS\|June 6, 2025}}</ref>
	*On February 28, 2026, several archive files containing variations of the game's {{w\|source code}} were leaked on {{w\|4chan}}. The source code is speculated to come from December 2014, and includes many versions of the Legacy Console Edition from different platforms, notably ''PlayStation 3'' and ''Xbox 360'' editions.<ref name="lce-leak"/> Included in the leak was the Prototype Tutorial from [[Minecraft:Xbox 360 Edition Build 0016]], ~~an early version~~ of ~~what became~~ the ~~TU1~~ [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition Tutorial\|tutorial world]].		*On February 28, 2026, several archive files containing variations of the game's {{w\|source code}} were leaked on {{w\|4chan}}. The source code is speculated to come from December 2014, and includes many versions of the Legacy Console Edition from different platforms, notably ''PlayStation 3'' and ''Xbox 360'' editions.<ref name="lce-leak"/> Included in the leak was the Prototype Tutorial from [[Minecraft:Xbox 360 Edition Build 0016]], previously showcased in a playable build at [[Minecraft:Minecon 2011]]. The world is much smaller than world sizes in the initial release and some of its structures would later appear in the Title Update 1 [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition Tutorial\|tutorial world]].

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
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	[[Minecraft:es:Legacy Console Edition]]		[[Minecraft:es:Legacy Console Edition]]
	[[Minecraft:fr:Ancienne édition console]]		[[Minecraft:fr:Ancienne édition console]]
			[[Minecraft:he:מהדורות קונסולות מהדור הקודם]]
	[[Minecraft:hu:Hagyományos Konzol Edition]]		[[Minecraft:hu:Hagyományos Konzol Edition]]
	[[Minecraft:it:Legacy Console Edition]]		[[Minecraft:it:Legacy Console Edition]]

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	! ~~Currently available for~~ digital ~~purchase~~		! Removed from digital stores
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|July 29, 2024}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|September 20, 2017}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|Still available}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|Still available}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|December 10, 2019}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|March 27, 2023}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|June 21, 2018}}
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	! Physical release		! Physical release
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	\| {{tc\|planned\|[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition Patch 43\|Patch 43]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Update Aquatic]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|planned\|[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition Patch 43\|Patch 43]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Update Aquatic]])</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.17\|1.0.17]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:World of Color]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.17\|1.0.17]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:World of Color]])</small>}}
			\|-
			! Constant [[Minecraft:Autosave\|autosaving]]
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|yes}}
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|yes}}
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|yes}}
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	! [[Minecraft:Multiplayer\|Online play]] currently available		! [[Minecraft:Multiplayer\|Online play]] currently available
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	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U in April 2024.<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}		\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U on April 8, 2024.<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
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	\| {{tc\|yes\|Classic<br /><small>(864×864 blocks)</small>}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|Classic<br /><small>(864×864 blocks)</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|always\|Medium<br /><small>(3072×3072 blocks)</small>}}		\| {{tc\|always\|Medium<br /><small>(3072×3072 blocks)</small>}}
			\|-
			! Maximum [[Minecraft:The End\|End]] islands
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|always\|4}}
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|always\|4}}
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|always\|4}}
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	! [[Minecraft:Amplified]] worlds		! [[Minecraft:Amplified]] worlds
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	* [[Minecraft:Blaze]]s have [[Minecraft:glowstone]] as a part of their [[Minecraft:loot table]].		* [[Minecraft:Blaze]]s have [[Minecraft:glowstone]] as a part of their [[Minecraft:loot table]].
	* The edge of the Nether is a wall made of [[Minecraft:bedrock]].		* The edge of the Nether is a wall made of [[Minecraft:bedrock]].
	* There are no public [[Minecraft:server]]s. The player's world may be hosted, similarly to a server, by enabling the option '''Allow ~~Friends~~ of ~~Friends to join~~'''; however, there is a limit of 8 players (or 4 in the ''PlayStation Vita Edition'') in an online game.		* There are no public [[Minecraft:server]]s. The player's world may be hosted, similarly to a server, by enabling the option '''Allow friends of friends'''; however, there is a limit of 8 players (or 4 in the ''PlayStation Vita Edition'') in an online game.
	* [[Minecraft:Statistics]] are replaced with [[Minecraft:leaderboards]], with the exception of ''Wii U'' and ''Nintendo Switch Edition'', where neither of these features are present.		* [[Minecraft:Statistics]] are replaced with [[Minecraft:leaderboards]], with the exception of ''Wii U'' and ''Nintendo Switch Edition'', where neither of these features are present.
	* A large amount of [[Minecraft:TNT]] cannon designs do not work, because the maximum amount of lit TNT entities that can exist on a world is small.		* A large amount of [[Minecraft:TNT]] cannon designs do not work, because the maximum amount of lit TNT entities that can exist on a world is small.

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	* The game features [[Minecraft:Splitscreen (Legacy Console Edition)\|splitscreen]] functionality;<ref>{{tweet\|jeb\|145846150505832448\|We'll have that on the xbox version!\|December 11, 2011}}</ref> an output resolution of at least 720p (HD) is required for splitscreen play. Up to 4 players can play splitscreen on a given console, as well as the possibility to play with 4-12 additional players online. ''PlayStation Vita Edition'' does not support splitscreen but supports up to 2-4 players online via Playstation Network or locally over an ad-hoc network.		* The game features [[Minecraft:Splitscreen (Legacy Console Edition)\|splitscreen]] functionality;<ref>{{tweet\|jeb\|145846150505832448\|We'll have that on the xbox version!\|December 11, 2011}}</ref> an output resolution of at least 720p (HD) is required for splitscreen play. Up to 4 players can play splitscreen on a given console, as well as the possibility to play with 4-12 additional players online. ''PlayStation Vita Edition'' does not support splitscreen but supports up to 2-4 players online via Playstation Network or locally over an ad-hoc network.
	** Splitscreen was later carried over to the console ports of ''Bedrock Edition''.		** Splitscreen was later carried over to the console ports of ''Bedrock Edition''.
	* Most of the user interface was redesigned to be more controller-friendly. Instead of scaling the game dynamically with the resolution, the game is tailored for the video mode determined by the console settings. If the console's video output is set to ~~[[Minecraft:w:~~Standard-definition_television\|Standard-definition]] with a 4:3 aspect ratio, an alternate font and user interface is used as well as different angles for held items and the player's view model in first person. This excludes ''PlayStation Vita Edition'', which always uses the 4:3 font along with a UI closer to that of the 4:3 version.		* Most of the user interface was redesigned to be more controller-friendly. Instead of scaling the game dynamically with the resolution, the game is tailored for the video mode determined by the console settings. If the console's video output is set to {{W\|Standard-definition_television\|Standard-definition\|newtab=1}} with a 4:3 aspect ratio, an alternate font and user interface is used as well as different angles for held items and the player's view model in first person. This excludes ''PlayStation Vita Edition'', which always uses the 4:3 font along with a UI closer to that of the 4:3 version.
	* The game includes an automatic [[Minecraft:crafting]] system where it is not required to manually place the blocks in the grid. There is an option to use the manual crafting grid from ''Java Edition'' and ''Bedrock Edition''.		* The game includes an automatic [[Minecraft:crafting]] system where it is not required to manually place the blocks in the grid. There is an option to use the manual crafting grid from ''Java Edition'' and ''Bedrock Edition''.
	* Legacy Console Edition includes a version-exclusive [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition Tutorial\|tutorial world]]. This tutorial leads the player through the basics of [[Minecraft:breaking]] and placing [[Minecraft:block]]s, [[Minecraft:crafting]], as well as [[Minecraft:Tutorial:Beginner's guide\|building their first house]] to survive the [[Minecraft:Daylight cycle\|night]], [[Minecraft:fishing]], [[Minecraft:enchanting]], [[Minecraft:brewing]], and more.<ref>{{ytl\|fc2DJczzYZ0\|NEW! Minecraft for Xbox 360 - Tutorial Overview\|HatFilms}}</ref>		* Legacy Console Edition includes a version-exclusive [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition Tutorial\|tutorial world]]. This tutorial leads the player through the basics of [[Minecraft:breaking]] and placing [[Minecraft:block]]s, [[Minecraft:crafting]], as well as [[Minecraft:Tutorial:Beginner's guide\|building their first house]] to survive the [[Minecraft:Daylight cycle\|night]], [[Minecraft:fishing]], [[Minecraft:enchanting]], [[Minecraft:brewing]], and more.<ref>{{ytl\|fc2DJczzYZ0\|NEW! Minecraft for Xbox 360 - Tutorial Overview\|HatFilms}}</ref>

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	! Initial version		! Initial version
	\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:~~TU1~~]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition Beta 1.6.6]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:TU0]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition Beta 1.6.6]])</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|yes\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2.4]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 3 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2.4]])</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|partial\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.3.1]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|partial\|[[Minecraft:PlayStation 4 Edition 1.00\|1.00]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.3.1]])</small>}}
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	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U on April 8, 2024.<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}		\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U on April 8, 2024. A revival service like Pretendo can revive online for Wiiu<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
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	! {{el\|switch}}		! {{el\|switch}}
	\|-		\|-
	! ~~Currently available for~~ digital ~~purchase~~		! Removed from digital stores
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|July 29, 2024}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|September 20, 2017}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|Still available}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|Still available}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|December 10, 2019}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|March 27, 2023}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}		\| {{tc\|no\|June 21, 2018}}
	\|-		\|-
	! Physical release		! Physical release
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	\| {{tc\|planned\|[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition Patch 43\|Patch 43]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Update Aquatic]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|planned\|[[Minecraft:Wii U Edition Patch 43\|Patch 43]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:Update Aquatic]])</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.17\|1.0.17]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:World of Color]])</small>}}		\| {{tc\|unknown\|[[Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.17\|1.0.17]]<br /><small>([[Minecraft:World of Color]])</small>}}
			\|-
			! Constant [[Minecraft:Autosave\|autosaving]]
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|yes}}
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|yes}}
			\| {{tc\|no}}
			\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\|-		\|-
	! [[Minecraft:Multiplayer\|Online play]] currently available		! [[Minecraft:Multiplayer\|Online play]] currently available
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	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
	\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U in April 2024.<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}		\| {{tc\|no}}{{note\|Online play is no longer available on the ''Wii U Edition'' due to the discontinuation of online services for the Wii U on April 8, 2024.<ref>{{Citation\|url=https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63227/~/announcement-of-discontinuation-of-online-services-for-nintendo-3ds-and-wii-u\|title=Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software\|website=Nintendo Support}}</ref>}}
	\| {{tc\|yes}}		\| {{tc\|yes}}
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	\| {{tc\|yes\|Classic<br /><small>(864×864 blocks)</small>}}		\| {{tc\|yes\|Classic<br /><small>(864×864 blocks)</small>}}
	\| {{tc\|always\|Medium<br /><small>(3072×3072 blocks)</small>}}		\| {{tc\|always\|Medium<br /><small>(3072×3072 blocks)</small>}}
			\|-
			! Maximum [[Minecraft:The End\|End]] islands
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|always\|4}}
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|always\|4}}
			\| {{tc\|yes\|1}}
			\| {{tc\|always\|4}}
	\|-		\|-
	! [[Minecraft:Amplified]] worlds		! [[Minecraft:Amplified]] worlds
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	* [[Minecraft:Blaze]]s have [[Minecraft:glowstone]] as a part of their [[Minecraft:loot table]].		* [[Minecraft:Blaze]]s have [[Minecraft:glowstone]] as a part of their [[Minecraft:loot table]].
	* The edge of the Nether is a wall made of [[Minecraft:bedrock]].		* The edge of the Nether is a wall made of [[Minecraft:bedrock]].
	* There are no public [[Minecraft:server]]s. The player's world may be hosted, similarly to a server, by enabling the option '''Allow ~~Friends~~ of ~~Friends to join~~'''; however, there is a limit of 8 players (or 4 in the ''PlayStation Vita Edition'') in an online game.		* There are no public [[Minecraft:server]]s. The player's world may be hosted, similarly to a server, by enabling the option '''Allow friends of friends'''; however, there is a limit of 8 players (or 4 in the ''PlayStation Vita Edition'') in an online game.
	* [[Minecraft:Statistics]] are replaced with [[Minecraft:leaderboards]], with the exception of ''Wii U'' and ''Nintendo Switch Edition'', where neither of these features are present.		* [[Minecraft:Statistics]] are replaced with [[Minecraft:leaderboards]], with the exception of ''Wii U'' and ''Nintendo Switch Edition'', where neither of these features are present.
	* A large amount of [[Minecraft:TNT]] cannon designs do not work, because the maximum amount of lit TNT entities that can exist on a world is small.		* A large amount of [[Minecraft:TNT]] cannon designs do not work, because the maximum amount of lit TNT entities that can exist on a world is small.