How to Port Forward The King of Fighters '97: Global Match in Your Router

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

The King of Fighters '97: Global Match is SNK Corporation's Fighting game released in 2018.

Since The King of Fighters '97: Global Match 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.

Forward Ports for The King of Fighters '97: Global Match

When you are playing The King of Fighters '97: Global Match 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 frequently 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

Most people use our Network Utilities software package to forward ports. It's the fastest way to forward ports when you need them and then close them when you do not. You can also do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

Ports Required for The King of Fighters '97: Global Match

The exact ports for The King of Fighters '97: Global Match are as follows:

The King of Fighters '97: Global Match - PC

  • TCP: 27015-27030, 27036-27037
  • UDP: 4380, 27000-27031, 27036

The King of Fighters '97: Global Match - Playstation 4

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

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and The King of Fighters '97: Global Match simply follow one of these links:

After that your ports should be open. Check out our full game and application list for more port forwarding guides.

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