How to Open a Port in Your Router for Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate

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

Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate is Capcom's Action and Role-Playing game released in 2017.

Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate offers the following styles of play.

How to Port Forward Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate

When you are playing Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate 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 on occasion 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

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 Required for Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate

The required incoming ports for Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate are as follows:

Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate - Switch

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Monster Hunter: Generations Ultimate that will show you the ports that need to be forwarded in your router.

After that you're done - your ports should be open. Wait, there's more... Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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