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Could you play PS3 games on ps2?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 4/28/2022

Besides not being able to read the Blu-Ray PS3 game discs the PS2 lacks both the hardware and software to be able to play PS3 games.

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No the new PS3 slim can not play PS2 games. To make the PS3 profitable and have it quit selling for a loss Sony stopped making PS3s that could play PS2 games long before the release of the PS3 slim. The only reason you could ever play PS2 games on the first PS3s was the game catalog for the PS3 was next to nothing. Once the catalog of games increased they dropped the ability to play PS2 games.

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