How to Port Forward Flashback in Your Router

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December 04, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Flashback is a 2D, Action, and Adventure game published by Microids released in 2018.

Flashback game art
Flashback game art

When you play Flashback you will experience the following styles of play.

Forward Ports for Flashback

When you are playing Flashback 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 find your router's IP Address

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.

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 general process for forwarding a port is:

Ports To Forward for Flashback

The required incoming ports for Flashback are as follows:

Flashback - Steam

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

Flashback - PC

  • We do not know the PC ports for Flashback yet. If you know them please send us a message using our Message System.

Flashback - Switch

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

Flashback - Playstation 4

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

Flashback - 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 Flashback simply follow one of these links:

That should do it; your ports are now forwarded. Need something else forwarded? Check out our list of games and programs.

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