Windows 10 Edition

Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition is an upcoming adaptation of Minecraft Pocket Edition to run on the universal Windows 10 platform. It contains the same features as in Pocket Edition with a few additions.

It is expected that the Microsoft HoloLens will run this version of Minecraft.

It was announced on July 4, 2015, and a beta version is planned to be released on July 29, 2015 for £6.42, $10.00, or €9.00 and will be available for purchase on the Windows Store. People who have purchased the PC edition of Minecraft will be able to get the Windows 10 edition for free.

Development
A beta version was announced on the Mojang blog to be released on July 29, 2015. The version for the Microsoft HoloLens initially appeaed in a short, and later demoed at E3 2015. Features that take advantage of the augmented reality headset were demonstrated.

Gameplay
In addition to features existing in Pocket Edition, the Windows 10 Edition will also have the ability to play with up to seven players using Xbox Live and also others using Pocket Edition through Pocket Realms or local multiplayer with an update that will be released shortly after the initial beta version.

Some other additional exclusive features include multiple control schemes, a player feedback feature, and the ability to record and share gameplay with Windows 10's built in GameDVR.