How to Port Forward in Your Router for Eight Dragons

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May 24, 2021 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Eight Dragons is a 2D, Arcade, Action, and Beat-Em-Up game published by Extend Mode, JanduSoft released in 2019.

Eight Dragons game art showing characters about to fight.
Eight Dragons game art showing characters about to fight.

Eight Dragons offers the following styles of gameplay.

Port Forward Eight Dragons

When you are playing Eight Dragons 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 frequently 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

Quickly get your ports forwarded using Network Utilities. Then when you are done you can just as easily close your ports back down to keep your network as secure as possible. You can also do it manually.

The normal process for forwarding a port is:

Ports To Forward for Eight Dragons

The ports that need to be forwarded in your router for Eight Dragons are as follows:

Eight Dragons - Steam

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

Eight Dragons - Playstation 4

  • TCP: 1935, 3478-3480
  • UDP: 3074, 3478-3479

Eight Dragons - Switch

  • TCP: 6667, 12400, 28910, 29900, 29901, 29920
  • UDP: 1-65535

Eight Dragons - Xbox One

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Eight Dragons simply follow one of these links:

After that your ports should be open. Check out our full game and application list for more port forwarding guides.

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