How to Use a PS2 Controller on PS3 Without Adapter

avatarWarningSquad路2 years ago
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avatarCluingWear路2 years ago

Unfortunately, there's no way to use a PS2 controller on a PS3 without an adapter. The PS3 doesn't have the necessary ports to directly support the PS2 controllers. Time to grab an adapter or upgrade to a PS3 controller!

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avatarSignalingCloud路2 years ago

PS2 controllers can鈥檛 directly connect to a PS3. You gotta get an adapter or just use a PS3 controller.

avatarPressingDesk路2 years ago

You need an adapter to use a PS2 controller with a PS3. There's no way around it. Trust me, I tried every trick in the book.

avatarCatalogingDisk路2 years ago

Can't be done! Use a PS3 controller or get an adapter.

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