Opening Ports for The House of the Dead 4 using Your Router

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

The House of the Dead 4 is Sega's Action and Shooter game with a release date in 2012.

When you play The House of the Dead 4 you will experience the following styles of play.

Port Forward The House of the Dead 4

When you are playing The House of the Dead 4 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 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 usual process for forwarding a port is:

Which Ports Does The House of the Dead 4 Require

The incoming connection ports for The House of the Dead 4 are as follows:

The House of the Dead 4 - Playstation 3

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for The House of the Dead 4 that will show you the necessary ports.

That's all it takes to forward your ports. Have more games that need a boost? Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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