Released over a decade ago, Minecraft is a popular survival sandbox game where players must gather food and kill monsters to survive.

Sign in to the Aternos website to create a free server for Minecraft 1.20 (Image via Sportskeeda) Aternos allows you to create a completely free multiplayer server in the game.

The best Minecraft servers on Java and Bedrock can be hard to find, so we've dug them out for you, alongside instructions on how to host your own if you prefer to.