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yes if you have a $ USB port PS3 for all other models you can only play select PS1 games and the PS3 games
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Can a PlayStation 2 play PlayStation 3 games?
No. Since the ps3 is much more advanced then ps2, it wont be able to play it. Think of it like this. If you look at ps1, you cant play ps2 games there because ps2 games are too advanced to be played from ps1. Same applies for ps3 to ps2
Can you play PS1 and PS2 games on on 250gb PS3 slim console?
In short, the 250GB PS3 Slim console WILL play PS1 games but WILL NOT play PS2 games. No PS3 model with 2 USB ports will play PS2 games and can not be made to play them through hardware or software updates or any other changes The 120 GB and 250 GB are older models of PS3 Slim and the new Slim Model PS3s still do not Play PS2 games, but have 160 GB and 320 GB harddrives and sell for $250 and $300 in the USA Every PS3 will play PS1 games. Only the 20GB, 60GB, and the early 1st 80GB PS3s will play PS2 games. They all had 4 USB ports
Do you have to crack a PS3 to play ps2 games on the PS3?
Older PS3 Models with 4 USB ports will play PS2 games as seen on related PlayStation network link. All PS3 models with only 2 USB ports can not play PS2 games and there are no updates, downloads or additional hardware or cables that will allow them to play PS2 games. All models of PS3 can play PS1 games with software emulation.
Is Toy Story 2 PS1 version compatible with the 160gb ps3 slim?
no Ps1 games are compatible with any ps3's and definatly not with the slim sorry
Can you play a ps2 disc on a ps3?
Older PS3 Models with 4 USB ports will play PS2 games as seen on related PlayStation network link. All PS3 models with only 2 USB ports can not play PS2 games and there are no updates, downloads or additional hardware or cables that will allow them to play PS2 games. All models of PS3 can play PS1 games with software emulation.
Can PS3 play PS1 2 and 3 games?
no only ps1 and ps3
Can you get a ps2 games on PS3?
Yes and No depending what ps3 model you have! If it has 2 usb ports it can only play ps1 games. If you have the ps3 slim it can't play any ps2 games no matter how many GB it has. Any ps3 can play ps1 games! ps1 and ps2 games can be saved on to the ps3 As long as you have the memory card adapter. You can only save ps2 games on the 20gb and 60gb and 80gb which have 4 usb ports! You can save ps1 games on any ps3 even on the slim.
Why can PS1 games play on ps3 games?
The difference with the PS1 games is that they are less technically complex and all PS3 can play select titles because it was not as difficult to engineer the PS3 to be able to do this.They are even able to make the PSP and PS2 play PS1 games because they are not that difficult to make a emulation program for.You can play ps1, 2, and 3 games on the playstation 3. No you can not. Only the very first PS3 models with the 4 USB ports played some of the titles.Making the PS3 play PS2 games is nowhere near as simple and the games manufacturers did not have to cooperate in helping Sony make the PS2 games playable in the PS3 as they were not licensed for the PS3 only the PS2.
What type of ps3 game systems can play ps2 games?
Older PS3 Models with 4 USB ports will play PS2 games as seen on related PlayStation network link. All PS3 models with only 2 USB ports can not play PS2 games and there are no updates, downloads or additional hardware or cables that will allow them to play PS2 games. All models of PS3 can play PS1 games with software emulation. a playstation 3 can not play a ps2 or ps1 game because the hardware in not the same as the ps1 or ps2
Can a play PlayStation 2 games on a PlayStation 3?
Only some versions of the ps3 can play ps2 games. Yes but any PS1 game can be played on the PS2 and PS3
Can a PlayStation 2 play PlayStation 3 games?
No. Since the ps3 is much more advanced then ps2, it wont be able to play it. Think of it like this. If you look at ps1, you cant play ps2 games there because ps2 games are too advanced to be played from ps1. Same applies for ps3 to ps2
How does the PS1 and the ps2 game impact the community in which you live?
We play PS 1 and 2 games, talk about them and hope that another PS1/2 compatibility patch will come out for PS3.
Will gaikai allow me to play PS1 and 2 and 3 games on PS4 and is playstation now and playstation plus going to allow all games?
Yes, Gaikai allows gamers to play PS1, PS2, and PS3 Games on PS4.
Can you lay ps1 and ps2 games on a PS3?
The newest PS3 is irreversible. The thing won't even play PS2 games and its only $100 bucks or so cheaper. I've heard it has some things fixed from the older model but it does'n play PS2 or PS1 games.
Where can you find out if Marvel Vs Capcom for the PlayStation 1 will play on the PlayStation 2?
The PlayStation 2's backwards-compatibility with PS1 games is very good, so all PS1 games should play on the PS2. It's not quite the same story with the 60GB PS3, which doesn't quite play all PS1 & PS2 games.
Do you need a ps1 memory card to play smackdown 2?
im not sure what smackdown 2 is but i know you need a ps1 memory card to play ps1 games on a ps2 and on a ps3 you dont need anything because it will just save on the hard drive
Will God Of War For the PlayStation 2 play on the PlayStation 3?
One of my friends said that the ps2 will play ps1 games but ps3 will not play ps2 games so your anserw is no
