How to Create a Port Forward in Your Router for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

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Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is a Third-Person, Stealth, Action, Adventure, and Compilation game published by Konami Digital Entertainment released in 2023.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 cover artwork
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 cover artwork

Ports To Forward for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

The incoming connection ports for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 are as follows:

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 - Steam

  • TCP: 27015, 27036
  • UDP: 27015, 27031-27036

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 - Playstation 5

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

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 - Xbox Series X

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

We have guides that are custom tailored for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 that will show you the connection ports.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 includes the following styles of gameplay.

Port Forward Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

When you are playing Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 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 intermittently 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 find 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

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:

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

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