The Java demo mode lasts just five in-game days, which translates to about 100 minutes in real time. For about an hour and a half, you can try out the Minecraft demo, but then it will be out.

Although Minecraft fans have various means to play Java Edition for free, including the game's demo as well as Minecraft Classic, these options are limited.

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

There are more difficulty options and game modes than you'd expect in Mojang's survival game, here are all of your gameplay options in Minecraft.

Should you play Minecraft Java or Bedrock, and what are the differences between the two versions of Mojang's survival game?