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Learn how to play multiplayer on Minecraft Java with this step-by-step guide. Discover tips for LAN, servers, and custom maps for endless fun with friends.
How to Play Multiplayer on Minecraft Java

The five big game modes include Survival, Creative, Adventure, Spectator, and Hardcore; each with its challenges and ways of playing the game.
Survival entails the gathering of resources and fighting off monsters, while in Creative, anything goes with unlimited building. Adventure is map-based with objectives, Spectator enables exploration, and Hardcore adds high difficulty with permanent death.
"Game modes" can also refer to popular server genres like Factions, Prison, PvP, and Skyblock, which you can explore on this page!
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