This is not an official release history or changelog. For the official list, please visit the official Minecraft page. For versions 1.11 and later, please see an archived version on the Mojang website. For versions prior to Beta1.8, please see Notch's blog, The Word of Notch. This article is about the PC versions. For the old versions and other aspects, see Version history (disambiguation). For versions in development, see Version History / In Development. For planned releases, see Planned releases.
The Java Edition has been in constant development since its inception on May 10, 2009 until today. What is now called pre-Classic refers to the unreleased versions of Minecraft during the week from May 10 to May 16, 2009. The next phase, later called Classic, lasted from May 17 to May 10. November 2009. Indev, which means "in development" hard from December 23, 2009 to February 23, 2010. Infdev, which means "infinite development", hard from 27 from February to June 30, 2010. The Alpha lasted from June 30 to December 3, 2010, and the Beta lasted from December 20, 2010 to November 11, 2011. The official release of Minecraft (Java Edition) arrived on November 18, 2011, at MINECON 2011, and several updates have been released since that day, the most recent being 1.16.5.
The full versions stage of development for Minecraft: Java Edition began on November 18, 2011, and has continued to this day. At this point in development, the game is considered "complete", already having an ending and being ready for reviews and ratings. The price of the game has increased from what it was in the Beta, but users who bought it before have not had to pay that extra.
Not available in the launcher, but archived elsewhere.
The Beta phase of development began on December 20, 2010, and ended on November 18, 2011. The goals set during development were to focus on polishing the gameplay, adding additional content and more stability. The price of the game increased compared to the Alpha version, but players who had already purchased the game were not charged for this increase.
Not available in the launcher, but archived elsewhere.
Resubmitted version not found.
Unfiled. Image or video within The Word of Notch website, shows that it exists.
The development period of the alpha version of Minecraft began on June 29, 2010 and ended on December 20, 2010. Although this version limited the game mode to Survival, we could see a preview of the Multiplayer mode. During this period, Notch was developing the game full time, so the updates were very frequent. These were the first versions that had to be purchased, the price increased in later stages.
Not available in the launcher, but archived elsewhere.
Not available in the launcher; no unedited re-uploaded version found.
Unfiled. Image or video within The Word of Notch website, shows that it exists.
Main articles: Java Infdev and Minecraft Infdev edition
The Infdev development phase started on February 27, 2010 and ended on June 30, 2010. During this stage, Minecraft was only available for single player in Survival mode and the versions were not listed, they were all named after Minecraft Infdev. At this point, Notch reshaped the game to allow the world to have "infinite" distance for the most part.
The Indev development phase began on December 23, 2009 and ended on February 27, 2010. It was the successor to Survival Test and continued to expand the survival mode aspects of the game, giving more similarity to the game of today. The versions of this stage had no number or used the same.
Classic was the first long development phase of the game, which was constantly improved and updated for several months. It happened between May 16 and December 13, 2009. The original game mode was Creative, but on September 1, 2009 the development of Survival mode began under the name of Survival Test.
Unfiled. Image or video within The Word of Notch website, shows that it exists.
Unfiled. IRC chat record proves it exists.
The pre-Classic development phase started on May 10, 2009 and ended on May 16, 2009. It was constantly updated, but was never released to the public although some versions are in the Launcher today.
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