It's charts like that remind us that no currently-shipping PS3 comes with HD video cables or PS2 backward compatibility, for better or worse. Hit the read link for the breakdown, and start your ...

Unlike some of the first PS3 machines to hit the market, the new PS3 'Slim' doesn't support PlayStation 2 titles. Backwards compatibility was a big draw way back when, and even today it's a hot ...

A free update will be released for SingStar on PS3 on December 16, 10AM GMT, which once downloaded will make the hefty PS2 SingStar library compatible with the PS3 game.

Sony's PlayStation site now features a handy little Javascript program that lets you check on any compatibility issues the PS3 might have with the PlayStation catalogue. Instead of a list, however ...

It won't. "Backwards compatibility is off the table," Sony America marketing man John Koller told Kotaku. People buy PS3s to play PS3 games, he went on to argue.

To understand it fully, you have to understand how backwards compatibility works. To get a perfect backwards compatibility likethe one fromPS1 to PS2, the bulletproof way of doing it is to integrate ...

Players simply start-up the game in their PS3, select the option to swap discs, put in their PS2 games and get ready to embarrass themselves.

PlayStation fans can rejoice. Sony has confirmed that the PS3 can accept save game files from both the PS2 and PS. Concerned gamers wondered if PS3 backwards compatibility only meant one could ...

And of course, once PS2 hardware was eliminated from the PS3 motherboard for later revisions, PS2 compatibility completely disappeared.