Opening Ports for Shantae and the Pirate's Curse using Your Router

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May 26, 2020 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse is a 2D, Action, Adventure, and Platformer game published by WayForward Technologies released in 2015.

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse game art showing characters
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse game art showing characters

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse has the following genres of gameplay.

How to Port Forward Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

When you are playing Shantae and the Pirate's Curse 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 sometimes 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

To easily and quickly get your ports forwarded use the Network Utilities software. Network Utilities allows you to forward ports only when you need them, and then close them again when you are done. This makes keeping your network more secure much easier. You can also do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

Ports Required for Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

The specific ports for Shantae and the Pirate's Curse are as follows:

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - Steam

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

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - PC

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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - Xbox One

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

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - Playstation 4

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

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - Switch

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

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - Playstation 5

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

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Shantae and the Pirate's Curse simply follow one of these links:

After following those steps your ports should be forwarded. Head to our applications and games list for more port forwarding guides.

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