What PS3 Models Can Play PS2 Games?

ComposingGuru·2 years ago

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GroaningRush·2 years ago

Only the original 20GB and 60GB PS3 models can play PS2 games. They have the PS2 hardware built in, so you're good to go with those!

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ForetellingTable·2 years ago

You need an early version of the PS3, like the 20GB or 60GB models from launch. Later models don't have the hardware to support PS2 games.

WhammellingSuite·2 years ago

None of the newer models can play PS2 games. Stick with the OG, 20GB, or 60GB if you need that backward compatibility.

NailingSurge·2 years ago

Quick tip: Only the fat PS3s with 4 USB ports can play PS2 games. Anything else, and you're outta luck!

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