How to Forward Ports in Your Router for Ape Out

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January 16, 2019 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Ape Out is Devolver Digital's Action, Beat-Em-Up, and Survival game with a release date in 2019.

Ape Out has the following styles of play.

Forward Ports for Ape Out

When you are playing Ape Out 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

Use our Network Utilities for a quick way to get your ports forwarded. Network utilities makes it easy to enable and disable your port forwards to keep your network security as tight as possible. You can also do it by hand by following these steps.

The normal process for forwarding a port is:

Ports To Forward for Ape Out

The ports for Ape Out are as follows:

Ape Out - Steam

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

Ape Out - Switch

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Ape Out that will show you the specific ports.

That's all it takes to forward your ports. Have more games that need a boost? Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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