Can You Play PS4 Games on a PS5?
Yes, you can play PS4 games on a PS5. It's called backward compatibility, and the vast majority of PS4 titles work just fine on the PS5.
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Absolutely, the PS5 can run most PS4 games without any issues. You might even notice some performance improvements for some titles!
Yup, your PS4 library can come along with you to the PS5. Just pop in the disc or download it digitally.
Backwards compatibility FTW! PS5 supports PS4 games, so game on!
Yes, and some PS4 games even have enhanced graphics and performance when played on a PS5.
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