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A Reddit user discovered a rare start-up disc for the PS2 network adaptor at a dump, sparking nostalgia. The PS2 network adaptor allowed online play with games like Star Wars Battlefront and Madden ...

The PS5's backwards compatibility is a lot less expansive than we thought. Console architect Mark Cerny confirms the PS5 can only play PS4 games, and old PS1, PS2, and PS3 generation titles won't be ...

Sony's ultra-powerful next-gen PlayStation 5 could one-up Xbox backward compatibility and support five generations worth of PlayStation games. PS4's lack of backward compatibility was always a sore ...

Sony has now confirmed PlayStation 5 will not natively support PS3, PS2 and PS1 discs. It's not a huge surprise, and a now-removed Ubisoft claim stated as much earlier this month, but it is the first ...

A couple of weeks ago, Sony confirmed that it's going to be implementing PlayStation 2 emulation on the PlayStation 4, allowing you to replay some of the finest titles of that rather incredible era on ...

Ever gotten those annoying Disc Read Error messages on your Playstation 2? If you have, I’ll bet the first time you saw one was on the 31st day you’ve had it ...

Can you play PS1, PS2, PS3 games on PS5 is a common question that many people are asking. With PS5 backwards compatibility confirmed to allow gamers to play PS4 games on PS5, it makes sense that ...

A security software engineer has figured out a way for people to play unofficial games using their PlayStation 2 consoles, and all that is really needed to do so is a game burned onto a DVD disc.

How many of you have come home from an exhausting day of work or class, popped a game into your PlayStation 2, and sat down on the couch only to see "Disk Read Error" on your TV? For many, it's an all ...