: Once paid, you received a download link for the installer ( MinecraftInstaller.msi for Windows or Minecraft.dmg for Mac). Buying for Consoles

In 2015, the most popular way to play was the " Java Edition ."

: Most players purchased directly from Minecraft.net for $26.95 USD .

: Standard options included credit/debit cards and PayPal .

The mobile version was rapidly growing in 2015 and was significantly cheaper than other versions. : It typically sold for $6.99 USD .