Is PlayStation 4 Backwards Compatible?

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Unfortunately, the PS4 is not natively backwards compatible with PS1, PS2, or PS3 discs. However, you can enjoy many classic titles through PlayStation Now and the PlayStation Store!

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MuggingCreek·7 months ago

Nope, PS4 can't play old PS1, PS2, or PS3 discs. But hey, lots of classics are available digitally!

DroppingSway·7 months ago

PS4 doesn't support old discs. Stream or download your favorite classics through PlayStation Now and the PlayStation Store instead.

AgeingJetty·7 months ago

Firsthand experience here - I tried popping in a PS2 disc, no luck. PS4 isn't backwards compatible with physical games from older generations.

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