The Minecraft 1.19 update for Java Edition was recently released on June 7 as millions of fans downloaded it to check out all the new features.

Mods can make Minecraft even more extensive than the sandbox title already is. With the Java edition, downloading mods is a quick and pain-free process.

Minecraft mods come in all shapes and sizes, either significantly altering the game or simply adding a few subtle features, like the Essential Mod does. If you’ve ever wondered what it did or ...