Premade maps that have been created by the community are one of the easiest ways to have fun, exciting gameplay that isn't just the regular Vanilla Minecraft experience.

Minecraft maps can be downloaded and played to enjoy a new and unique style of gameplay. This article lists five of the best maps that can be played on the Java Edition of Minecraft.

How to find 'Minecraft' maps to download Minecraft map-dedicated sites like MinecraftMaps.com, and the " Worlds" page on CurseForge.com are great for a few reasons.

Minecraft: Java Edition is made better with mods, and we have everything you need to know to install and play with mods on Windows PCs.

If you're a seasoned Minecraft Java edition player you'll wonder exactly why anyone would want to pay for maps, texture packs and skins when you can just download them for free from Forge?