Backwards-compatible Fat PS3s, otherwise known as 'Frankensteins', could be more common than you think.

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I thought software based emulation of the PSone and PS2 hardware was the original intention of Sony all along, that they only used PS2 hardware in the PS3 as a remedial step so they could "boast" full ...

Hi guys. Does anybody know if the drum set, guitar, and the microphone for the PS2 version of Rock Band are compatible with PS3? I was thinking that if the hardware are compatible, I can get the PS2 ...

Sony has said that selling the 40Gb PlayStation 3 at a low price was more important to gamers than offering any backwards compatibility with PlayStation 2 games. The firm has come under fire from ...

Sony is confirming that the PlayStation 3, whenever it does actually come out, will be backwards compatible with both PlayStation 2 and PlayStation One games. Read Share this story Subscribe and ...

I decided to try my luck at another refurbished console from DKOldies... and this might be the worst one yet. Check out this refurbished backwards compatible playstation 3 console from dk oldies, and ...

Sony has given its strongest indication yet that it may be looking at PS3 backwards compatibility for the PS5, with the format holder filing a patent titled, Backward Compatibility Testing of Software ...