How to Forward Ports in Your Router for The King of Fighters XIII

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

The King of Fighters XIII is a Fighting game published by SNK Playmore, Index Digital Media, Rising Star Games released in 2011.

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Since The King of Fighters XIII 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 The King of Fighters XIII

When you are playing The King of Fighters XIII 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

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 usually:

Ports Required for The King of Fighters XIII

The specific incoming ports for The King of Fighters XIII are as follows:

The King of Fighters XIII - Playstation 3

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

The King of Fighters XIII - Xbox 360

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 3074

The King of Fighters XIII - Steam

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

The King of Fighters XIII - PC

  • We do not know the PC ports for The King of Fighters XIII yet. If you know them please send us a message using our Message System.

We have guides that are custom tailored for The King of Fighters XIII that will show you the incoming connection ports.

That's all it takes to open your ports. Want to learn how to create more port forwards? Check out our list of games and applications.

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