How to Connect a PS2 Controller to a PS3

avatarAlteringBeryl路7 months ago
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avatarColoringNoon路7 months ago

You can't directly connect a PS2 controller to a PS3 without an adapter.

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avatarCompletingClint路7 months ago

You can use a PS2 to USB adapter to connect your PS2 controller to a PS3. Just plug the PS2 controller into the adapter and the adapter into the PS3's USB port. Boom, retro gaming on your PS3!

avatarDescribingHail路7 months ago

I've done this myself! Grab a PS2 to USB adapter from any online store, plug it into your PS3, and you're good to go. It works pretty seamlessly for most games.

avatarMuggingCreek路7 months ago

Just get a PS2 to USB adapter. Cheap, easy to find, and does the job without any fuss!

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