Port Forwarding on Your Router for Descent (2018)

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October 17, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Descent (2018) is a First-Person, Flight, Shooter, Action, and VR game published by Little Orbit with a currently unknown release date.

Descent (2018) includes the following styles of play.

Port Forward Descent (2018)

When you are playing Descent (2018) 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 intermittently 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 easiest 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:

Ports To Forward for Descent (2018)

The specific incoming ports for Descent (2018) are as follows:

Descent (2018) - Playstation 4

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

Descent (2018) - Steam

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

Descent (2018) - Switch

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

Descent (2018) - Xbox One

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Descent (2018) that will show you the ports that need to be forwarded.

When you are done following those steps your ports will be open. Do you need more games or programs forwarded? Check out our games and programs list.

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