Opening Ports for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon using Your Router

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September 19, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is D3 Publisher, Namco Bandai Games's Third-Person, Shooter, and Action game with a release date in 2011.

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon has the following styles of gameplay.

Port Forward Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon

When you are playing Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon 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 frequently 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

A smart way to forward your ports is to use Network Utilities. Since Network Utilities allows you to both forward and un-forward ports easily you can keep your network security maximized, and then forward ports only when you need them. Alternatively you can do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is usually:

Ports To Forward for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon

The connection ports for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon are as follows:

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon - Steam

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

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon - Playstation 3

  • TCP: 3478-3480, 5223, 8080
  • UDP: 3074, 3478-3479, 3658

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon - Xbox 360

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 3074

We have guides that are custom tailored for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon that will show you the specific ports.

That should do it; your ports are now forwarded. Need something else forwarded? Check out our list of games and programs.

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