Title:
Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.130.4 crashes silently a few seconds after launch (Windows & Android)
Game Version
Minecraft Bedrock Edition
Version: 1.21.130.4
Platform
Windows 10 (UWP – Microsoft Store)
Android (same behavior)
System Specifications (Windows)
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
CPU: Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00 GHz
RAM: 4 GB
GPU: Intel HD Graphics 5500 (integrated)
Storage: SSD 110 GB
Installation type: Microsoft Store (UWP)
Description of the Issue
The game launches normally and reaches the main menu.
After a few seconds, the mouse cursor changes to a loading animation, the game becomes briefly unresponsive, and then closes silently without any error message or crash dialog.
The issue occurs consistently:
Online or offline
With or without internet connection
With no resource packs or behavior packs installed
Fresh installation
The same behavior also occurs on Android, suggesting a version-related issue rather than a local system configuration problem.
Steps to Reproduce
Launch Minecraft Bedrock Edition (1.21.130.4)
Wait a few seconds at the main menu
Observe the cursor showing a loading animation
Game closes abruptly with no warning
Expected Result
The game should remain open and allow gameplay normally.
Actual Result
The game closes silently after a few seconds.
Windows Event Viewer Log
Event ID: 1000
Source: Application Error
Faulting application name: Minecraft.Windows.exe
Faulting application version: 1.21.130.4
Exception code: c0000005
Fault offset: 0000000000247880
Faulting path:
C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MICROSOFT.MINECRAFTUWP_1.21.13004.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Minecraft.Windows.exe
We're tracking this issue on Windows at MCPE-231836, so this report is being resolved and linked as a duplicate.
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