Compared to most modern games, Minecrafts journey has been quite unique. While the game did come out 13 years ago, it is still being overhauled to this day. In fact, Mojang just released a major update several weeks ago, further emphasizing the games longevity.
Its unique in a lot of ways, but one that most Minecraft players probably appreciate is the difference in pricing. Most new games on every platform come at a minimum price of $59.99 USD. Thats the lower end of the spectrum, as alternate editions of new games can cost up to $100 USD or more.
Gaming is quite costly these days, but Minecraft remains relatively cheap. Heres how expensive it is on every platform, along with how one can make the purchase.
How Much is Minecraft Worth?
How much money do you spend playing Minecraft?
Per hour of game play for most people minecraft is money very well spent… if played with locally run servers instead of remotely hosted ones. Remotely hosted ones for just your family can be $1/mth (4 people max at a time) but the world is always up no matter where they play from.
How much does Minecraft Java Edition cost?
The original version of Minecraft! Java Edition has cross-platform play between Windows, Linux and macOS, and also supports user-created skins and mods. Includes a decade’s worth of updates, with much more to come! Buy Minecraft . Already own Minecraft? Download it again. $26.95. A look inside the game.
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