How to Open a Port in Your Router for Metal Gear: Survive

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September 19, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Metal Gear: Survive is Konami Digital Entertainment's Action, Adventure, Survival, Stealth, and Open-World game with a release date in 2018.

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Metal Gear: Survive includes the following styles of gameplay.

Port Forward Metal Gear: Survive

When you are playing Metal Gear: Survive 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 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

The fastest 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 generally:

Ports Required for Metal Gear: Survive

The ports that need to be forwarded in your router for Metal Gear: Survive are as follows:

Metal Gear: Survive - Steam

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

Metal Gear: Survive - Playstation 4

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

Metal Gear: Survive - Xbox One

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

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Metal Gear: Survive simply follow one of these links:

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