Opening Ports for God of War using Your Router

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September 24, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

God of War (2009) is Sony Computer Entertainment's Action, Adventure, Hack & Slash, and Third-Person game with a release date in 2009.

God of War game artwork
God of War game artwork

Which Ports Does God of War (2009) Require

The connection ports for God of War (2009) are as follows:

God of War (2009) - Playstation 3

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

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and God of War (2009) simply follow one of these links:

God of War (2009) has the following styles of play.

Forward Ports for God of War (2009)

When you are playing God of War (2009) 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 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

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 process for forwarding a port is generally:

After following those steps your ports should be forwarded. Head to our applications and games list for more port forwarding guides.

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