Check whether your PlayStation® (PS one®) and PlayStation®2 games are playable on your PLAYSTATION®3.

Note:
  • This website* is updated from time to time so keep checking back for the latest information
  • The information on this website relates to the PS3 system software version indicated

PS3™ system software version 1.80

For the best performance, we recommend you keep your PS3 updated with the latest PS3 software updates. To find out how to download and install this, click here.

 

Before starting, ensure you have the Product Code for the PS2® game you want to find out more about. This can be found on the spine of all PlayStation®2 software packaging, as well as the disc label itself.

PS2
PS one
0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
KEY
*** No known issues to date
** Should play on PLAYSTATION®3 with some minor issues
* Should play on PLAYSTATION®3 with noticeable issues

To have the best experience when playing your PlayStation®2 titles, we recommend that:

  1. You avoid connecting any non-essential USB peripherals to your PS3
  2. You avoid the use of "60Hz" and network modes (which may experience noticeable graphical corruption not present in the main game)
  3. You should skip optional FMV sequences (a small number of games have graphical corruption in one or more video sequences).
  4. A maximum of seven players can play (non-network) multiplayer PS2 games.

If you have any further issues regarding backwards compatibility of PlayStation® (PS one®) and PlayStation®2 software, please contact your local Customer Service Number.

* This website is for information purposes only and subject to change. If your game is not listed here, emulation is not yet supported on PLAYSTATION®3. Please check back when future PS3 system software updates are released. We reserve the right to modify the Status of any game or remove it from the list.