PlayStation 5 Can't Play PS3 PS2 & PS1 Games

HOT NEWS: PlayStation 5 Can’t Play PS3 PS2 & PS1 Games – PS5 related broken rom compatible with PS3, PS2, PS1 games. Here are the details!

Previously, rumors circulated that the PlayStation 5 could play games from the PS3, PS2 and PS1 consoles. These rumors emerged when Sony first announced the arrival of the PlayStation 5 for the end of 2021. But the latest and official information from Ubisoft seems to break these rumors.

Some players have doubts about the compatibility of the PlayStation 5 in running PS3, PS2 and PS1 games. Moreover, Sony also said that the PlayStation 5 can only play PlayStation 4 games. Even then, not all PS4 games can be played on PlayStation 5. Only games released from July 13 onwards can be played on PlayStation 5.

PlayStation 5 Can’t Play PS3, PS2 & PS1 Games

Information regarding PlayStation 5 being incompatible or unable to play games from previous generation consoles comes from the official Ubisoft website. On the Ubisoft page, they detail the process of transitioning games across generations to the latest generation of consoles. On the page Ubisoft says,

“Compatibility will be available for supported PlayStation 4 titles, but will not be possible for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, or PlayStation games.”

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Information on the inability of the PlayStation 5 to run games on PS3 PS2 and PS1 is not surprising for most players. Because basically, like the latest generation consoles from Sony, they have limitations in accessing games from previous generation consoles.

With this information from Ubisoft, players are now more confident in the compatibility of Sony’s latest generation of consoles. This can also be a consideration for players to choose their latest generation console. Because players have to at least buy the same two games for two different generation consoles.

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Given that Sony’s eternal competitor PlayStation 5, the Xbox Series X, is superior in compatibility or can play thousands of games from all previous Xbox consoles. This information also makes players aware that the latest generation of consoles should have the features or capabilities to run games on their previous generation consoles. This feature should not be a bonus or additional feature that is present in the latest generation of consoles.

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