How to Open a Port in Your Router for Darksiders: Genesis

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June 07, 2019 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Darksiders: Genesis is an Action, Adventure, and Role-Playing game published by THQ Nordic released in 2019.

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Darksiders: Genesis offers the following genres of gameplay.

How to Port Forward Darksiders: Genesis

When you are playing Darksiders: Genesis 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

Most people use our Network Utilities software package to forward ports. It's the easiest way to forward ports when you need them and then close them when you do not. You can also do it by hand.

The usual process for forwarding a port is:

Ports Required for Darksiders: Genesis

The incoming ports for Darksiders: Genesis are as follows:

Darksiders: Genesis - PC

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Darksiders: Genesis - Playstation 4

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

Darksiders: Genesis - Steam

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

Darksiders: Genesis - Switch

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

Darksiders: Genesis - Xbox One

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Darksiders: Genesis that will show you the specific ports.

That's all it takes to open your ports. Want to learn how to create more port forwards? Check out our list of games and applications.

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