Minecraft FAQ
Minecraft has a basic structure, that of a scavenger hunt. While trying to build and expand your shelter, you collect items and resources to be able to attack the enemy and defend your compound. Over time, you will travel to other dimensions and complete your goals.
Minecoins are the Minecraft Marketplace's virtual currency which can be used to purchase content from the store.
At Gamecardsdirect, you can easily purchase Minecraft Minecoins for your Android, iOS (iPhone and iPad), Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle Fire TV, Gear VR, Oculus Rift, Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile and Xbox One.
You can use Minecraft Minecoins on every device that supports Minecraft Marketplace. These are: Android, iOS (iPhone and iPad), Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle Fire TV, Gear VR, Oculus Rift, Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile and Xbox One.
No. It is not possible to use Minecoins for the Java Edition. You will need the Windows Edition (Bedrock) to use Minecoins.
The quickest way to redeem your Minecoins Gift Card is to launch the Minecraft game, choose “Settings” from the main menu, select the “Profile” tab, choose “Sign out of your Microsoft Account” and sign in again with a Microsoft account. Follow the instructions from there.
At Gamecardsdirect, the following Minecoins are available: Minecoins Pack: 1720 Coins and Minecoins Pack: 3500 Coins.
It is very simple to purchase Minecraft Minecoins! Select the Minecoins Pack you wish to purchase, go to “Add to card” and select your preferred payment method. Fill in your name and email address and complete the payment process. Within 10 minutes, you will receive your code in your mailbox.
Go to our Minecraft page and click add to cart. Choose the payment option of your choice and fill in your email address and name. Complete the process and in no time you will have your code in your mailbox!
The Minecraft Gift Card is used to download Minecraft on your Mojang account. Use it to purchase the full Minecraft game on your PC!
With the Minecraft Gift Card you can download the Java version on your Mojang account. With the Windows Gift Card, you can top up your balance and buy the game in the Windows Store.
Go to the Minecraft website and log in with your Mojang account, select Redeem code, choose Minecraft: Java Edition, enter the code and click Redeem. Follow further instructions to complete the process and download the game.
Only the version “Minecraft” with the Better Together-update is in crossplay available. The versions Java Edition, Xbox One Edition, Nintendo Switch Edition and the PlayStation versions are not available for crossplay.
PlayStation Minecraft versions are not available for crossplay.
No, it is unfortunately not possible to play Java version of Minecraft with the Bedrock update. This is only available for the ‘normal’ Minecraft version.
Open Minecraft Launcher, click on Login at the bottom right. Select “Play Offline” and select your Minecraft server. The game will launch, and you will now be playing offline.
The system minimum requirements to play the game are: 2GB memory, Intel HD 4000 Graphics Card, Intel Core i3-3210, Windows 7 and up.
You can play the Minecraft for Mobile devices (Bedrock Edition). You can buy these with your Google Play or Apple balance.
The Minecraft: Java Edition is perfect to run on a Macbook.
Yes, you can play the Minecraft for Nintendo Switch (Bedrock Edition) with your Nintendo Switch. You can buy the game in the Nintendo eShop with your Nintendo eShop balance.
Minecraft was originally released on May 17th, 2009.
You can buy the Java Minecraft edition or the Windows Minecraft edition. Buy the game with our Java Minecraft gift card or with the Windows gift card.
Please be sure to enter the code exactly as you receive it from us, without extra spacings. You can’t redeem the gift code from Java Minecraft at the Windows Store, or vice versa. Read our manual how to redeem your Mojang or Windows gift card.
There are many different Minecraft versions out there. The difference between the Windows and the Java versions is that the Windows version with the latest updates is crossplatform, meaning that you can play on your PC and your friend can play on Xbox (with an Xbox Live subscription). With the Java edition, however, you can play the full game with mods, textures and everything else without in-game purchases.