Creating a Port Forward in Your Router for Samurai Shodown: Anthology

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

Samurai Shodown: Anthology is SNK, Ignition Entertainment's Fighting game released in 2009.

Since Samurai Shodown: Anthology is a fighting style of game you can expect fast paced, side view, player vs. player fighting action. Like Moral Kombat, Tekken, or Dead or Alive, most fighting games are in an arena with 3d style graphics and really rely on the players reflexes.

How to Port Forward Samurai Shodown: Anthology

When you are playing Samurai Shodown: Anthology 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 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

Use our Network Utilities for a quick way to get your ports forwarded. Network utilities makes it easy to enable and disable your port forwards to keep your network security as tight as possible. You can also do it by hand by following these steps.

The usual process for forwarding a port is:

Which Ports Does Samurai Shodown: Anthology Require

The connection ports for Samurai Shodown: Anthology are as follows:

Samurai Shodown: Anthology - Wii

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

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Samurai Shodown: Anthology 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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