How to Forward Ports in Your Router for Risen 2: Dark Waters

Risen 2: Dark Waters is an Action and Role-Playing game published by Deep Silver, THQ Nordic released in 2012.

The specific incoming ports for Risen 2: Dark Waters are as follows:

Risen 2: Dark Waters - Steam

• TCP: 27015, 27036
• UDP: 27015, 27031-27036

Risen 2: Dark Waters - PC

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Risen 2: Dark Waters - Playstation 3

• TCP: 3478-3480, 5223, 8080
• UDP: 3074, 3478-3479, 3658

Risen 2: Dark Waters - Xbox 360

• TCP: 3074
• UDP: 88, 3074

We have guides that are custom tailored for Risen 2: Dark Waters that will show you the ports that need to be forwarded.

• Risen 2: Dark Waters - Steam
• Risen 2: Dark Waters - Playstation 3
• Risen 2: Dark Waters - Xbox 360

Risen 2: Dark Waters has the following styles of gameplay.

• Action games are usually a bit faster than other games and require quick reflexes. You frequently jump platforms, shoot enemy mobs, climb ladders, and
• In an RPG the player assumes the role of the primary character in a story line and is the driving force behind the story line progressing. They tend to be very long and involve a deep leveling system and lots of inventory management.

When you are playing Risen 2: Dark Waters 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 can forward a port you need to know the following things:

• Your router's IP address.
• The IP address of the device that the game will play on: either your computer or your console.
• A list of TCP and UDP ports to forward.

The easiest way to find 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.

Don't have time? Use our Network Utilities software. It's the easiest way to both open and close ports in your router. Of you can do it manually if you want.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

• Start by logging in to your router.
• Locate your routers port forwarding section.
• Put the IP address of your computer or gaming console in the applicable box in your router.
• Put the TCP and UDP ports for your game in the corresponding boxes in your router.
• On occasion you have to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.

That should be all you have to do to forward your ports. Check our growing list of games and applications for more port forwarding guides.