The PlayStation 3 doesn’t read PlayStation 2 discs (at least not anymore), but it can play PS2 games via the PlayStation Store in an emulated environment. Yoshida concedes that this is possible
It should have a small green light. 3. Attach the controllers. The controllers for this console are not wireless so you will need to plug them in. There are some controller slots on the front of the console. Plug your control into controller slot number 1. The next control will go into controller slot number 2. Ps5 Design Official (Image credit: Sony via YouTube) Best answer: Unfortunately, PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan confirmed that only PS4 titles will be playable on the PS5. PS3, PS2, and PS1 titles willPlayStation 4. The PlayStation 4 ( PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Announced as the successor to the PlayStation 3 in February 2013, it was launched on November 15, 2013, in North America, November 29, 2013, in Europe, South America, and Australia, and on February 22, 2014, in Japan.
The short answer is no, the PlayStation 4 is not backward-compatible with PlayStation 3 games. Inserting a PS3 disc into the PS4 will not work. And you cannot download digital versions of PS3 games from the PlayStation Store onto your PlayStation 4. This is the case with all editions of the PS4, including the slim PS4 and PS4 Pro. The answer to whether you can play PS2 games on a PS3 is determined not only by which edition of the PS3 you purchased, but the serial number of the precise PS3 you purchased. Model Like many consoles, the PS3 has gone through a few different incarnations of engineering. cyQ1saS.