How to Play PS1 Games on PS3 Using USB

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avatarEnvassalingTier路2 years ago

To play PS1 games on your PS3 using a USB, first copy the game files (in .ISO or .BIN format) to your USB drive. Then, insert the USB into your PS3, go to the Game section in the XMB, and select the game from there. Enjoy your retro gaming session!

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avatarLettingTail路2 years ago

Honestly, it's much easier to play directly from a PS1 disc if your PS3 is backward compatible. But if you insist on using a USB, just make sure the files are correctly formatted and use the XMB to find them.

avatarDemonstratingUnit路2 years ago

Make sure your PS3 is compatible with PS1 games. If it is, just transfer the PS1 game files to a USB drive, plug it into your PS3, and navigate to the Game menu to play your favorite classics.

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