PS5 backwards compatibility only supports PS4 games as of the moment. That doesn't count all of the PS3 and PS2 titles you can play on Sony's new console via their streaming service, PS Now. But ...

Kyle has a degree in Film, Television, and Cultural Studies and has loved video games for as long as he can remember. He's owned every PlayStation, dabbled with the occasional Xbox, and even owned a ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A new PlayStation report has good news about PS3 backward compatibility on PS5. The exotic ...

Gamers have discovered multiple PS3 games on the PS5 storefront, kicking off mass hype for native PS3 backward compatibility on PS5. However our research indicates that this may not be the case. PS3 ...

Sony is keeping tight-lipped on any plans to extend its PS5 backwards compatibility functionality, but hope has been reignited after an error saw PS4 Trophies ...

One of the primary reasons for the lack of PS3 backward support on the PS5 is the complex nature of emulating the PS3’s unique Cell processor architecture. Unlike the more standard x86 architecture ...

The PS5 is backward compatible to a limited extent. While you can play PS1, PS2, and PS3 games on PS5, there are caveats to this. So, if you were hoping it’s as easy as just sliding your disc in, ...

Sony has given its strongest indication yet that it may be looking at PS3 backwards compatibility for the PS5, with the format holder filing a patent titled, Backward Compatibility Testing of Software ...

As mentioned, we’ve been hearing a lot more about PS3 backward compatibility coming to PS5 within recent months. Perhaps the biggest report that we have heard about on this topic has involved ...

When compared to Xbox consoles, I think it would be fair to say that Sony’s PlayStation has a much less impressive history when it comes to backward compatibility. Yes, the PS5 supports the vast ...

Several PlayStation 3 games were reportedly recently spotted on the PS5 store, causing speculation that the PlayStation 5 could get further backwards compatibility. VGC reported that the PS3 game Dead ...