Sony wants its next-gen PlayStation 5 to play thousands of PS4 games when it releases this holiday. The PS5's custom SoC, OS, and software architecture environment was built from the ground up with ...

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 ...

I have an older PS2 - it was a "Network" edition (so, not a "first wave" PS2), and it has played every game I put in it... until I bought Taito Legends. The system simply will not read the disc at all ...

While Microsoft works to enable gamers to play Xbox 360 games on Xbox One at no extra charge, Sony’s going a route that might make a bit more cash. PlayStation 2 emulation is officially coming to ...

The PlayStation 2 is 15 years old, and Sony is bringing some of its best games to the PlayStation 4 starting tomorrow, the company announced today. Sony Europe trademarked a few of those games today, ...

Sony is bringing fan-favorite PlayStation 2 games to its current-generation console. But you still have to buy the game even if you own the title on a PS2 disc. Carrie was a managing editor at CNET ...

A lot of PlayStation 2 owners have been excited about the possibility of playing their old games on the PlayStation 4. The only problem is that opposite of the Xbox One, you can't natively play your ...

These days, the PS4 could easily offer a software solution to play old PSone and PS2 discs. Obviously, there would be an initial expenditure to make the emulator but once it was available then the ...

In context: The PlayStation 2 just celebrated its 20th birthday on March 4. Although the console is quite dated, it still has many fun and enjoyable games. Its age also makes it a great candidate for ...