Opening Ports for B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends using Your Router

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May 12, 2020 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends is an Arcade, Action, Adventure, Role-Playing, and Shoot-Em-Up game published by Game Grotto Softworks released in 2020.

b o t s and the robofriends logo
b o t s and the robofriends logo

B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends includes the following genres of gameplay.

Port Forward B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends

When you are playing B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends 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 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

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 usually:

Ports Required for B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends

The connection ports for B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends are as follows:

B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends - Steam

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends that will show you the exact ports.

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

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