The PS5 is backward compatible to a limited extent. While you can play PS1, PS2, and PS3 games on PS5, there are caveats to this. So, if you were hoping it’s as easy as just sliding your disc in, ...

Sony is keeping tight-lipped on any plans to extend its PS5 backwards compatibility functionality, but hope has been reignited after an error saw PS4 Trophies ...

The PS5 is largely backward compatible with PS4 games, with more than 4,000 available titles. There are only about a half-dozen known PS4 games that are incompatible with the PS5. There are some ...

Yes, because there is a lack of backwards compatibility on the PS5 with PS4 and PS3 games. Any game I bought on the PS3 store is not playable in any form on my PS5, AND I cannot play PS3 disc based ...

Rumor has it that the next-gen PlayStation handheld will be backwards compatible with the PS5 right out of the box. A known AMD insider has claimed that the portable console features shader binary ...

Kyle has a degree in Film, Television, and Cultural Studies and has loved video games for as long as he can remember. He's owned every PlayStation, dabbled with the occasional Xbox, and even owned a ...

We've known for a while that Sony's PS5 backward compatibility policy wasn't going to match Microsoft's, but the company hasn't disclosed many details to-date. Recently posted (and now removed) ...

A new patent, filed by Sony with PS5 lead designer Mark Cerny as one of its inventors, might give an indication of improvements coming to the console's backwards compatibility. The new patent, filed ...

A known insider has opined that the PS5 Pro‘s limited CPU improvements could possibly be due to PS6 backwards compatibility. Yesterday, the PS5 Pro’s specs leaked during Sony‘s third-party developer ...

Veteran reporter and editor with over ten years of experience. Probably reading comic books. A PlayStation 5 firmware update appears to have corrected a notorious backward compatibility bug in the ...

Some of the patent’s language could hint at a new, less powerful PS5. Sony has filed a new patent which signifies the company could soon be making some improvements to backwards compatibility on the ...