Opening Ports for Beyond Contact using Your Router

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September 22, 2021 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Beyond Contact is Deep Silver's Open-World, Action, Adventure, Survival, and Simulation game with a release date in 2022.

Beyond Contact character wearing a space suit and standing on another planet with aliens in the background.
Beyond Contact character wearing a space suit and standing on another planet with aliens in the background.

Ports Required for Beyond Contact

The connection ports for Beyond Contact are as follows:

Beyond Contact - Steam

  • TCP: 27015, 27036
  • UDP: 27015, 27031-27036

Beyond Contact - Xbox One

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

Beyond Contact - Playstation 4

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

Beyond Contact - Xbox Series X

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

Beyond Contact - Playstation 5

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Beyond Contact that will show you the required ports that need to be forwarded.

Beyond Contact has the following styles of play.

Port Forward Beyond Contact

When you are playing Beyond Contact 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 find 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 usual process for forwarding a port is:

That's all it takes to open your ports. Want more? Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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