Are PS3 Region Locked?

avatarComputingTopaz2 years ago
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avatarRemovingMyth2 years ago

Technically, PS3 consoles are region-free for games. This means you can generally play any game from any region. Just be aware that Blu-ray movies are still region-locked.

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avatarQuestioningVale2 years ago

Nope, PS3 games are mostly region-free! You can play games from any region on any PS3 console. Movies and some DLC might be another story though.


avatarCarryingTree2 years ago

No, not really. PS3 games usually aren鈥檛 region-locked, but keep an eye on Blu-ray regions and DLC compatibility.


avatarCorrectingGait2 years ago

I鈥檝e imported a bunch of games from Japan, and they all work fine on my US PS3. So, game-wise, you're good to go!

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