Forward Ports on Your Router for XCOM: Chimera Squad

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May 15, 2020 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

XCOM: Chimera Squad is a Turn-Based, Tactical, and Strategy game published by 2K Games released in 2020.

xcom chimera squad logo
xcom chimera squad logo

XCOM: Chimera Squad has the following genres of gameplay.

How to Port Forward XCOM: Chimera Squad

When you are playing XCOM: Chimera Squad you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is a useful trick in gaming because it can really help to make your network connection most stable and intermittently even faster. Routers were not designed to allow incoming network requests and some games can play tremendously better if an incoming connection is forwarded through the router to the game.

Before You Forward a Port

Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:

How to locate your router's IP Address

The easiest way to locate your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.

How To Forward Ports

Most people use our Network Utilities software package to forward ports. It's the easiest way to forward ports when you need them and then close them when you do not. You can also do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

Ports Required for XCOM: Chimera Squad

The incoming ports for XCOM: Chimera Squad are as follows:

XCOM: Chimera Squad - Steam

  • TCP: 27015-27030, 27036-27037
  • UDP: 4380, 27000-27031, 27036

We have guides that are custom tailored for XCOM: Chimera Squad that will show you the required incoming ports.

That's all it takes to forward your ports. Have more games that need a boost? Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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