There are quite a few mods available in Minecraft, and they are usually restricted to the Java Edition. While behavior pack add-ons can change the way Bedrock Edition runs, mods can do so much more.

Although Minecraft certainly has its own physics engine built within Java and Bedrock's codebase, some players might like to see a substantial improvement to the engine.

You can grab it from Mojang for $27. If you're not already fully prepared, check out this guide on how to mod Minecraft: Java Edition. This guide is going to be discussing mods.

OptiFine is an essential mod for any Minecraft player wanting to use shaders or enhance their graphics performance. Here's how to get it and use it.

Our handy guide to installing Minecraft Forge for versions 1.18 to 1.20 to manage your mods and how to use the Minecraft Forge mod installer.

Minecraft Steve has been added to Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and there's now a mod that lets you make use of your Java skins.