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.

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.

The Minecraft 1.19 update changed a lot of aspects of the game. Now, there's a recovery compass, two new biomes, and an insanely difficult mob. Players who stopped playing and started again after 1.

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

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.

You can turn on cheats in your Minecraft world when making it, or through the Settings menu. Enabling cheats in Minecraft lets you spawn items, teleport, change the game mode, and more.

Here's how to use the /gamemode command in "Minecraft: Java Edition" and "Minecraft: Bedrock Edition." Quick tip: Note that you can't use this trick to switch to Hardcore mode. The only way to switch ...