Can PS5 Play Old Games?

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The PS5 supports PS4 games but doesn't natively support PS3, PS2, or original PlayStation games. You can still stream some older games through PlayStation Now, though.

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SnorkellingClock·7 months ago

Nope, PS5 can't play games older than PS4 unless through streaming services like PlayStation Now.

PassingDada·7 months ago

Yes, the PS5 can play many PS4 games via backward compatibility. It's like having two consoles in one!

VitriolingMouth·7 months ago

I've been replaying all my PS4 favorites on my PS5 without any issues. It's really smooth and sometimes even better-looking!

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