Was Ps3 Backwards Compatible?

The Sony PlayStation 3 originally came out in 2006 and 2007 with backwards compatibility. This feature allows you to play games from previous generations of Sony consoles off the original discs.

Which PlayStation 3 is backwards compatible?

Backwards Compatible The PlayStation 3 60GB is backward compatible with most PlayStation and PlayStation 2 games, which means you'll be able to play your favorite games without keeping all the old systems. The console will have slots for Memory Stick Duo, an SD slot and a Compact Flash memory slot.

Can you play PS1 and PS2 games on PS3?

All PS3s are capable of playing PS1 games, whether they are on disc or downloaded from the PSN. Only some earlier fat PS3 models can play PS2 disc-based games. Recently though, Sony have begun adding "PS2 classics" to the PSN store, which are playable on all PS3s.