Do Minecraft subscriptions expire?

After your subscription has been inactive for more than 18 months, your world is permanently deleted from Minecraft servers.

How long is the Minecraft subscription?

Subscriptions are available as a recurring monthly payment or in packages for six months. There is also a three-month option with the Minecraft: Java Edition. Some platforms do not currently allow recurring subscriptions, however.

How long does a Minecraft realm subscription last?

With a one-time purchase, you can create a one-month or a six-month Realm. These one-time purchases are non-refundable and won't renew automatically once they expire. With a recurring subscription, you'll be charged automatically every 30 days until you cancel the subscription.

What happens to a Minecraft realm when subscription ends?

What happens to my Realms and worlds when my subscription to Realms Plus ends? If your subscription ends, you and your friends will no longer be able to play online together on Realms, and you will no longer have access to the packs or cloud storage. Essentially, your Realm will be uninitialized.

Is Minecraft a monthly subscription?

No, for the base game itself it's a one time purchase. If you choose to buy skin, texture, or mash up packs, they are also one time purchases.

What Happens When Realms Plus Ends? -Realms Plus FAQ-

Is Minecraft a subscription or a one time purchase?

Buying Minecraft

Players must have a Minecraft Account to play Minecraft. This requires a one-time purchase for the account. The account has to be compatible with the device.

Can you play Minecraft without a subscription?

Additionally, Minecraft Java: Edition does not require an Xbox Live subscription. A multiplayer server allows two or more players to play Minecraft together. You can either download the server file needed to set up your own server from Minecraft.net or connect to another person's server.

Can I get my realm back after it expires?

Currently it is not possible to add time to an expired Realm. However, the world within the expired Realm is not lost! After you purchase a new subscription and create a new Realm it is possible to move any backups made of the world within the expired Realm to the new Realm.

How long does a free realm last?

Purchasing a Realms or Realms Plus subscription

If you have never purchased Realms Plus before, you can start a free trial for Realms Plus for 30 days. After your trial is over, you will be charged the appropriate subscription fee every month.

How much is a 6 month realm in Minecraft?

Features: 6-month subscription grants access to a curated catalogue of 150+ marketplace items, from community-made skin packs to hand-crafted worlds and mini games.? Access new monthly content for 6 months, then renew for only $7.99 per month. Invite all of your friends and play with up to 10 of them at a time.

Do I lose my worlds if I cancel realms?

Yes. You can still download it after the realm expires, too. Just can't play or replace with backup.

How much is a 2 player realm per month?

Bedrock Edition offers players two options: one subscription for the host plus a maximum of two players which costs $3.99 and the other for 10 players for $7.99.

How much time is 100 Minecraft?

About 33 hours in real time.

Why Free Realms shut down?

The game restricted to free-to-play up to level 4, although there was access to additional game content via a membership fee. The game allowed the player to fight, interact with other players and more. The game was shut down on March 31, 2014; SOE stated that it did not have the resources to keep the game going.

Can you play on a realm without paying?

A Place to play with friends

You and up to 10 friends can play together at one time. Your friends never have to pay—they access your Realm and all the content on it for free!

How do you play expired realms?

There are two ways to reactivate a canceled or expired realm: You can renew your subscription by going to Settings > Subscriptions, clicking the “Renew” button for the Realm you want to reactivate.

Why is my realm out of date?

Client Outdated error message

When trying to play Minecraft: Java Edition Realms, this error message means that you're using an older game version. To fix this, you must update your game to the latest version of Minecraft.

How to play Minecraft without buying it again?

How do I join a realm without buying it?

How to buy Minecraft without paying?

Is Minecraft 6.99 a month?

No, Minecraft PE is a single 6.99 purchase for access to the full game. If you want to buy a realms though (fully optional) that IS a monthly fee.