Survival Mode is the standard game mode for Minecraft, but sometimes players want to switch things up without changing the settings of their generated world.

The only way to switch an existing world to Hardcore mode is to use a third-party app to edit the game's files. How to change game modes in 'Minecraft: Java Edition' 1. Launch "Minecraft," and select ...

While Survival mode is fun, Minecraft has much more to offer. Here's how to change game modes on Minecraft at any time.

Minecraft has evolved a lot in the last 10 years, adding a handful of game modes for variety. Here is how to switch between them on the fly.

Whatever mode Minecraft players might find themselves in at a given time, there's a pretty easy way to switch to something different.

The only way to switch an existing world to Hardcore mode is to use a third-party app to edit the game's files. How to change game modes in 'Minecraft: Java Edition' 1.