Europe's PS3 to have limited PS2 backwards compatibility?
It seems that original PlayStation titles won't be hindered all that much, but the situation looks fairly dire for your current PlayStation 2 discs. The actual list of compatible titles won't be published until launch day,
PAL PS3 Backwards Compatability Gimped [UPDATE]
Software will take over some of the functionality that was originally taken care of by dedicated chips, which means far fewer PlayStation 2 (PS2) games can be played on a European PS3 compared with the Japanese and American PS3 models
European PS3 To Play Fewer PS2 Games
The hardware had been providing full backwards compatibility of PS2 games, but Sony makes it clear that the new configuration will not offer the same level of support. Certain PlayStation 2 format software titles may not perform
Sony cuts the PS2 heart out of European PlayStation 3 units
Sony has confirmed that European PlayStation 3 systems are being manufactured without the PlayStation 2 chipsets. This means that rather than using hardware within the PlayStation 3 to handle backwards compatibility for PS2 games (like
Sony: European PlayStation 3 Won't Play as Many PS2 Titles
London - Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) said on Friday that the version of its PlayStation 3 that it will release in Europe and other regions on March 23 will not play as many old PlayStation 2 titles as the US and Japanese
Xbox 360 Now Cheaper Than Wii In UK
As reported by several websites over the last couple of days, including Gamasutra, some UK retailers have initiated an unexpected, unseasonal, and unofficial series of price cuts for the Xbox 360, as well as for the old PlayStation 2.
Hey PAL PS3, go fuck yourself, ya - Sony
It also embodies a new combination of hardware and software emulation which will enable PS3 to be compatible with a broad range of original PlayStation® (PS) titles and a limited range of PlayStation®2 (PS2) titles”.
Europe's PS3 to have limited PS2 backwards compatibility?
Sony has changed the specification of the PlayStation 3 for Europe, raising doubts over the number of PlayStation 2 games that will be compatible with the next-gen machine. "Rather than concentrate on PS2 backwards compatibility,
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Limited PS2 backwards compatibility on European PS3s
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe issued a press release today stating that the Playstation 3 consoles that are being shipped to Europe won’t play as much Playstation 2 games as their US and Japanese brothers and sisters.
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