How to Get Mini-Games in Minecraft Pocket Edition (Bedrock)

Accessing Mini-Games in Minecraft Bedrock (PE)

Minecraft Bedrock (PE) has no built-in “mini-game menu,” but you can access mini-games through several official and community paths:

1. Marketplace (Official, Paid/Free)

• Open Minecraft → Marketplace → Search “mini game”, “parkour”, “PvP”, “adventure”.
• Featured: Hive, CubeCraft, Lifeboat, Galaxite partner servers (require Xbox Live sign-in).
• Free maps: “Parkour Paradise”, “SkyWars”, “BedWars” clones.
• Paid maps (310–660 Minecoins): Polished mini-games with lobbies, stats, cosmetics.

2. Featured Servers (Built-In, Free)

1. Play → Servers tab.
2. Join: The Hive, CubeCraft, Lifeboat, Galaxite, NetherGames.
3. Each offers 10+ mini-games: BedWars, SkyWars, Hide & Seek, Murder Mystery, Survival Games, Parkour, Build Battle.
4. Cross-play: Mobile, Windows 10/11, Xbox, Switch, PS4/5 all together.

3. Community Maps (Free, Import)

• Download .mcworld or .mcpack from MCPEDL, Planet Minecraft, CurseForge.
• Open file on device → imports to Minecraft → Play → Create New → Template → Select map.
• Types: Parkour, Puzzle, Escape Room, Horror, Dropper, Elytra Race, Custom PvP Arenas.

4. Create Your Own (Commands / Add-ons)

• Command Blocks: /give @p command_block → build logic (scoreboards, teleport, tags, functions).
• Function Files / Data Packs: behavior_packs/ with functions/ – advanced, reusable.
• Script API (JavaScript/TypeScript) – 1.20+; full modding power.
• Add-ons (Behavior/Resource Packs): Custom entities, items, UI for mini-game mechanics.

5. Realms / Dedicated Server

• Realms Plus ($7.99/mo) – 10-player always-on server; upload custom maps.
• Bedrock Dedicated Server (BDS) – Free software; host on PC/Pi/VPS; full control, plugins via PocketMine-MP.

Quick Start Recommendation

1. Sign in with Xbox Live (free).
2. Play → Servers → Join The Hive.
3. Try Treasure Wars (BedWars), SkyWars, Hide & Seek.
4. Later, explore Marketplace free maps or MCPEDL.