Game freezes when clicking the Play button on the main menu

[Short description of the issue]
The game completely freezes and becomes unresponsive after clicking the "Play" button on the main menu screen.

[Steps to reproduce the issue]

1. Launch Minecraft Bedrock Edition.

2. Wait for the main menu to load.

3. Click on the "Play" button at the top of the menu.

[Expected result]
The worlds and servers selection screen should open normally.

[Actual result]
The game screen freezes completely, and I am unable to proceed or click anything else.