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Can a PlayStation 2 play PlayStation 3 games?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 4/28/2022

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

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