How to Forward Ports in Your Router for Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered is Crytek's First-Person, Open-World, Stealth, Action, and Shooter game with a release date in 2021.

Crysis 3 Remastered has the following styles of play.

• In a first person style game the main viewpoint is from the player looking forward. This can be either a first person shooter or a first person driving game.
• Open world style games are usually not on rails, meaning that the player gets to go anywhere and solve problems in the order that they choose. The player is usually allowed to roam freely through a normally massive environment.
• In a stealth style game you use hiding, disguises, muffled clothing, and shadows to overcome antagonists. Sometimes in a stealth style of game you get the choice of taking the quiet approach or the direct approach of attacking the enemy. Stealth games frequently feature a strong strategy component as well.
• Games that are considered action are all about centering the player in the middle of an evolving situation.
• In a shooter the player must have a very fast reaction time. Usually there is a weapon held out in front of the player that is used to target other players or enemies. They can be either single player or multiplayer. The single player versions usually have a short storyline with minor RPG elements. Call of Duty and Battlefield are some very popular examples.

When you are playing Crysis 3 Remastered 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.

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Have you considered using a VPN instead of forwarding a port? For most users, a VPN is a much simpler and more secure choice than forwarding a port.

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Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:

• The IP address of your network router.
• The IP address of the device that the game will play on: either your computer or your console.
• A list of TCP and UDP ports to forward.

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.

Don't have time? Use our Network Utilities software. It's the easiest way to both open and close ports in your router. Of you can do it manually if you want.

The usual process for forwarding a port is:

• Open a web browser and navigate to your router's IP address.
• Find your routers port forwarding section.
• Put the IP address of your computer or gaming console in the applicable box in your router.
• Put the TCP and UDP ports for your game in the matching boxes in your router.
• On occasion you have to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.

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The network ports for Crysis 3 Remastered are as follows:

Crysis 3 Remastered - Playstation 4

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

Crysis 3 Remastered - Playstation 5

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

Crysis 3 Remastered - Switch

• TCP: 6667, 12400, 28910, 29900, 29901, 29920
• UDP: 1024-65535

Crysis 3 Remastered - Xbox One

• TCP: 3074
• UDP: 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500

Crysis 3 Remastered - Xbox Series X

• TCP: 3074
• UDP: 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500

Crysis 3 Remastered - PC

• We do not know the PC ports for Crysis 3 Remastered yet. If you know them please send us a message using our Message System.

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Crysis 3 Remastered simply follow one of these links:

• Crysis 3 Remastered - Playstation 4
• Crysis 3 Remastered - Playstation 5
• Crysis 3 Remastered - Switch
• Crysis 3 Remastered - Xbox One
• Crysis 3 Remastered - Xbox Series X

That's all it takes to forward your ports. For more on how to port forward, check out our list of games and applications.