Opening Ports for Metroid Prime Trilogy using Your Router

Thumbnail image of Port Forward Staff
Port Forward Staff
September 19, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Metroid Prime Trilogy is Nintendo's Compilation, Action, and Adventure game released in 2009.

Metroid Prime Trilogy has the following styles of play.

Port Forward Metroid Prime Trilogy

When you are playing Metroid Prime Trilogy 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

To easily and quickly get your ports forwarded use the Network Utilities software. Network Utilities allows you to forward ports only when you need them, and then close them again when you are done. This makes keeping your network more secure much easier. You can also do it by hand.

The usual process for forwarding a port is:

Which Ports Does Metroid Prime Trilogy Require

The connection ports for Metroid Prime Trilogy are as follows:

Metroid Prime Trilogy - Wii

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Metroid Prime Trilogy that will show you the connection ports.

That's all it takes to forward your ports. For more on how to port forward, check out our list of games and applications.

More From Portforward