Open Ports on Your Router for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

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September 24, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is a 2D and Platformer game published by WayForward Technologies, XSEED Games released in 2016.

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero game art showing characters.
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero game art showing characters.

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero offers the following styles of gameplay.

How to Port Forward Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

When you are playing Shantae: Half-Genie Hero 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 on occasion 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

The fastest way to do this is to use Network Utilities. Network Utilities can forward your ports in just a few clicks, and close them back down when you are done just as easily. You can also do it the manual way.

The process for forwarding a port is usually:

Which Ports Does Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Require

The incoming connection ports for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero are as follows:

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Steam

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

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - PC

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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Playstation 4

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

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Xbox One

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

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Switch

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

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - 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: Half-Genie Hero simply follow one of these links:

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