How can you play ps2 on the PS3?

Answer 1

The 40 GB model does not play PS2 games. Sony says that there in no method that will allow you to be able to. No hardware, upgrades, cheats, software, or anything else that will allow you to change that. Good thing the PS3 has so many great games it is not even a big deal

Answer 2

Have an old console that has 4 USB ports and use it till it breaks again. That's how it was available for resale in the first place. Also be prepared to pay as much as a 320 GB Model PS3 for you used PS3 with no warranty

Answer 3

You cannot play PS2 games on a plastation 3 40 GB Actually all ps3s can play ps2 games on them no matter what the gb. I have a 40gb ps3 and i play ps3 games on it all the time. But you have to go to the PlayStation Store and download the free ps2 content to play ps2 games on a ps3.

Answer 4

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.

Answer 5

no the PS3 40 GB model does not play PS2 games

Answer 6

Except for some early PS3 models you don't.

Answer 7

Most PS3 can not. The early 4 USB port PS3 systems made in 2006 and 2007 could play some titles for the PS2 games

Answer 8

If your PS3 has 2 USB ports it does not play PS2 games period