How to Open a Port in Your Router for the Serious Sam Collection

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November 18, 2020 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Serious Sam Collection is Devolver Digital's First-Person, Action, Shooter, and Compilation game with a release date in 2020.

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Serious Sam Collection includes the following genres of gameplay.

How to Port Forward Serious Sam Collection

When you are playing Serious Sam Collection 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

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 normal process for forwarding a port is:

Which Ports Does Serious Sam Collection Require

The network ports for Serious Sam Collection are as follows:

Serious Sam Collection - Playstation 4

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

Serious Sam Collection - Switch

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

Serious Sam Collection - Xbox One

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Serious Sam Collection that will show you the ports that need to be forwarded in your router.

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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