Forwarding Ports in Your Router for Rain

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September 24, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 1 minutes

Rain is Sony Computer Entertainment's Adventure game released in 2013.

Since Rain is an adventure game you can expect to follow your character through a story, where you are the one who discovers the plot, solves the problems, and ultimately decides the fate of the game. Adventure style games tend to be longer than other styles of games and focus on the story. If you enjoy a game that has a large story element then you will most likely enjoy playing Rain.

Port Forward Rain

When you are playing Rain 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 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

Our Network Utilities software makes port forwarding a breeze. You can be done in just a few minutes.

The general process for forwarding a port is:

Which Ports Does Rain Require

The ports that need to be forwarded for Rain are as follows:

Rain - Playstation 3

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

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

That's all it takes to get your ports open. Don't forget to check out our growing list of games and programs.

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