How to Forward Ports in Your Router for Picross S

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April 16, 2021 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Picross S is a Puzzle game published by Jupiter Corporation released in 2017.

Picross S game art showing puzzle.
Picross S game art showing puzzle.

Picross S is a puzzle game. Puzzle games require players to solve a variety of puzzles ranging from logic to patterns to words and numbers. Puzzle games sometimes use a timer to create a sense of pressure to solve the puzzle faster. Some puzzlers involve level progression, but many are more of the arcade style where all progression ends when the player stops playing.

How to Port Forward Picross S

When you are playing Picross S 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 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

An easy way to do this is use our Network Utilities software. It can open your ports with just a few clicks. Then when you are done you can just was quickly close your ports again. Alternatively you can do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is usually:

Ports To Forward for Picross S

The specific incoming ports for Picross S are as follows:

Picross S - Switch

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Picross S that will show you the required incoming ports.

After that you're done - your ports should be open. Wait, there's more... Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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