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Incidentally, Minecraft Java has always had horrible performance, to the point where it was rewritten in C++. There are two versions of Minecraft now. The mai

Incidentally, Minecraft Java has always had horrible performance, to the point where it was rewritten in C++. There are two versions of Minecraft now. The main reason Minecraft Java is still alive is the hackability and the resulting extensive mod ecosystem.

pjmlp 5y ago
It was rewritten in C++, because Playstation, XBox, iOS, Android[0] don't do Java and Microsoft wanted a single codebase. [0] - Android Java isn't really the same Java as in Minecraft.
- jacquesm 5y ago
  Write once, run anywhere ;)