If you have come across the Exit Code 1 error on Minecraft that causes the game to crash when loading it, here's what you can do to fix it.

Fix Minecraft Exit Code 6 by disabling outdated mods and updating Visual C++ and Java. Other than that, follow these suggestions.

The Java edition of Minecraft is not free to play, and this will likely never change since it is still the most popular version despite the release of the Bedrock Edition that aims to replace it.

Minecraft developer Mojang has announced that the two editions of the PC version of the extremely popular video game, Java and Bedrock, will no longer be available separately and instead be sold ...

Importantly, Minecraft Java mods tend to be free, while Bedrock add-ons can be either free or paid downloads in the Minecraft Marketplace.