How to Port Forward Arcanum

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

Arcanum is Sierra's Role-Playing game released in 2000.

Arcanum is a roleplaying game, or simply RPG. Role-Playing Games give you many, many hours of game play where you can explore a sometimes huge new world through the eyes of your own character. They are usually the longest style of game with the most detailed story lines. Popular RPG titles include Skyrim, World of Warcraft, and Fallout.

How to Port Forward Arcanum

When you are playing Arcanum 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 navigate to your router's IP Address

The easiest way to navigate to 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

To easily and quickly get your ports forwarded use the Network Utilities software. Network Utilities allows you to forward ports only when you need them, and then close them again when you are done. This makes keeping your network more secure much easier. You can also do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

Which Ports Does Arcanum Require

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

Arcanum - PC

  • TCP: 15101, 15204, 15300, 15800, 20851, 31435
  • UDP: 31435

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

When you are done following those steps your ports will be forwarded. Be sure to check out our full list of games and programs that can be forwarded.

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