Minecraft Bedrock: Features and Limitations

Hello, PixelHost Community! 🌟

Today, we want to talk about Minecraft Bedrock Edition and how you can make the most of it on our servers. 🕹️ If you’ve ever been torn between Bedrock and Java, this guide will help clear up those doubts and get you started on your adventure without any issues. 🚀

What is Minecraft Bedrock Edition? 🤔

Bedrock Edition is the modern version of Minecraft, available on consoles, tablets, and PCs. Released in 2011 and officially in 2016, this version has some key differences from the Java Edition, especially in terms of customization and server control. 🛠️

Bedrock Features 👍

• Cross-Platform Accessibility: You can play on Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile devices. 🌐

• 3D Skins: Forget flat textures! Customize your character with 3D skins directly from the Bedrock client. 👾

• Official Add-ons: Purchase and use add-ons from the marketplace to add new game modes, maps, and more. 💸

• Achievements and Trophies: Includes an integrated achievement system that allows players to unlock trophies and in-game rewards.

Bedrock Disadvantages 🚧

• Performance and Customization: There’s less control over the server and modifications compared to Java. 🛠️🧩

• Restricted Multiplayer: Fewer servers are available, but you can create your own to play with friends.

• Optimization: While Bedrock is designed to run well on various devices, performance can be inconsistent, especially on servers with many players or large worlds.

• Overload Issues: Performance may be affected if there are too many players, entities, or active add-ons.

• Closed Ecosystem: Although Bedrock allows cross-platform play, some features and mods available in Java aren’t available in Bedrock.

• Exclusive Java Features: Some features and updates may be available first in Java, and some advanced functionalities might not be present in Bedrock.

• Content Lag: Updates or new content may sometimes arrive in Bedrock later than in Java.

Using Geyser to Enhance Bedrock 🌉

To optimize your Bedrock server and add additional features, we recommend using GeyserMC. This plugin allows you to bring Java functionalities to Bedrock and is an excellent solution for improving your gameplay experience. 🎯

We hope this guide has been helpful for getting started with Minecraft Bedrock, and remember, don’t hesitate to ask in the PixelHost Discord or contact our support team.Follow us on Twitter (@PixelProHosting) to stay up to date.

Best Regards,

João @PixelHost.