Is the PS3 Backwards Compatible with PS2 Games?

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Some early PS3 models are backwards compatible with PS2 games, but later models aren't. Check your model number for compatibility!

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ColoringNoon·7 months ago

Got an early model PS3? Lucky you! Those support PS2 games. Otherwise, you're outta luck.

AttendingStoke·7 months ago

Only the original 20GB and 60GB PS3 models have full backwards compatibility with PS2 games. Later models? Not so much.

MuggingCreek·7 months ago

Nope, most PS3 models don't support PS2 games. Stick to the OG 20GB or 60GB versions for that feature.

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