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No the PS1 could never even read a blue ray disc or a PS2 DVD let alone run the software program to make the game work
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Can you play PS1 and PS2 games on PS3?
Think about it, if people could play PS3 games on a PS1 or PS2 then why not buy a ps1 for 5 dollars and play the ps3 games on it? To answer your question, no you can't but you can play PS2 games on your PS3 now sure about PS1 you might be able to. You also can not purchase a new PS3 and play PS2 games on it and have not been able to for years. Only the old 4 USB port models could play PS2 games and then it was not every title game available back in 2006 0r 2007.
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.
Does the PS3 play all PS1 games?
No both the PS2 and PS3 will play PS1 games
Can you play Tekken 3 for PS1 on ps2?
Yes. Tekken 3 and all PS1 games can be played on PS2 and PS3
Ps3 compatibility with Playstation 1999 NCAA football?
This game is not one of the PS1 games that are Compatible with the PS3 console
Can ps1 games play on PS3?
Yes, PS1 games are playable on all models of the PS3.
Can PS3 play PS1 2 and 3 games?
no only ps1 and ps3
How do you change discs on downloaded ps1 games on a PS3?
Do you mean burned on disc PS1 games or downloaded into the PS3 harddrive
Can you play PS1 and 2 games on your ps3?
yes if you have a $ USB port PS3 for all other models you can only play select PS1 games and the PS3 games
Will ps3 games work on PS1?
no
Can you play American ps1 games on a Australian ps3?
NO u can only play some ps2 games on ps3 and nothing else cept ps3 games Playstation knowledge center says that the PS3 can play select PS1 games, but unlike PS3 games PS1 games could also have more region controls.
Does a PS2 hold ps3 games?
No, you can only play PS2 and PS1 games on the PS2.
Does ps1 games work on a PS3 slim conosle?
Yes the PS3 will play select PS1 game titles
What PS3 games can play on the PS1?
None a PS3 game can not work on a PS1 only the other way around
Can you play a ps1 disc on a PS3?
Some PS3's play PS1 and PS2 games. Others reject them.
Can playstation3 games work on playstation1 machine?
No, PS3 games will not run on a PS2 nor a PS1. However, PS3's can play PS2 and some PS1 games - depending on the PS3 model.
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.
