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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.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo they can not. PS2 games can only be played on the 20, 60, and 80 GB PS3 models. And since the slims only came out 120 GB models and higher they do not support backwards compatibility with PS2 games.
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Is PlayStation still used today?
Some of the consoles are still used and many of the games are still played on PS2 or PS3 consoles. The Playstation games are even sold at the Playstation Store for there use on the new consoles although many have been upgraded
Can PS3 games play on my ps2?
No the PS2 can not play a PS3 game they are only the same size they are as different as a CD and DVD and that is just the disc. The PS2 can not run the PS3 games programs and lacks the hardware to do what the programs are telling it to do
How do you play ps2 games on PS3 slim?
The PS3 slim and most of the fat PS3s do not play PS2 games and there is nothing that will change that. If you do not have a PS3 with a Card reader and 4 USB ports you will never be able to play PS2 games on it, except the few PS2 games sold at the Playstation store and already converted into PS3 games
Do all American ntsc playstation2 play ps2 games with ntsc uc logo?
The American game restriction is not only NTSC for PS2 games and other countries have NTSC games that are not playable in American PS2 consoles
Is PS2 a console?
Yes it is the PlayStation 2 game console released in 2000 and currently has sold 150 million PS2 consoles for playing Video games. The next model after it the PS3 was released in November 2006 and it has sold 50 Million consoles. Both consoles are still being sold
What deffrent games for a different system you can play for slim line ps2?
You can play PS2 games and some PlayStation titles. Consoles do not play PC games and the PlayStation will not play any of the Xbox or Nintendo consoles games. The PS2 does not Play PS3 games
How do you play PS3 games on a ps2?
Only a few older PS3s allowed you to play some PS2 games. The new slim PS3 and many older models do not have the equipment to play PS2 games
Can the new PS2 slim play cheap PS2 games?
The PS2 Slim Plays all the PS2 games the Fat PS2 would.
What ps2 games work on the ps3 slim?
None the PS3 slim does not play PS2 games
Can PS3 slim play ps2 games?
No the PS3 slim and the Slim 2 released in May 2010 do not play PS2 games. Neither did the generation of PS3 before the PS3 slim. Only the older first and second generation PS3 consoles with 4 USB ports played PS2 games with Backward Compatibility. see related links
Can you play ps2 games on PS3 slim 120gb console?
No the only PS3 consoles that play PS2 games are the early PS3 models with 4 USB ports as can be seen on the related link to the PlayStation Knowledge Center.
Do Playstation 3 games work on PS2?
the first ps3's played ps2 games but the newer slim ps3's dont allow ps2 games.But Ps3 games do not work on ps2.
Can PS2 games be played on the PS3 console?
On the older model PS3 with 4 USB ports most games PS2 can be played, but not on PS3 consoles than have only 2 USB ports.
Can ps2 games be compatible for the standard Playstation 3?
No except for early PS3 consoles that had 4 USB ports PS3 consoles can not play PS2 games.
Can you play ps1 games on windows 7?
With the right software PlayStation games are not as difficult as PS2 games to emulate and is why titles can be played on PS2 and PS3 consoles. PCs can Run programs to emulate game consoles although there results may not be as trouble free as a console
What game is better a xbox or a ps2?
PS2, and they aren't games they're consoles
Can a PS3 slim play ps2 and PS1 games?
The PS3 slim will not play PS2 games with full backwards compatibly.
