| Sony has put backwards compatibility for | | | | The reasons Sony took the ability to play PS2 |
| PlayStation 1 (PS one) games in the new PS3 Slim. | | | | games away in the first place was because the |
| It hasn't been since the 60GB PS3 that there was | | | | last generation console was still selling a little. Sony |
| the ability to play PlayStation 2 games on a PS3. | | | | felt there would be no reason to keep a PS2 on |
| Unfortunately it is not possible to buy a 60GB | | | | the market with the PS3 having backwards |
| version anywhere as it was discontinued several | | | | compatibility for PlayStation 2games, therefore |
| years ago. Many people want the PS3 to play | | | | Sony removed the ability to emulate PS2 games |
| PlayStation two games, and you know what, | | | | from the PS3 to boost PlayStation 2 sales. |
| that's possible and will probably happen in the | | | | I really think that Sony will add the ability to play |
| future on the system, let me explain. | | | | second generation software on the new console |
| The system already has the ability to play | | | | in the future, just once the old console stops |
| PlayStation two games if it wanted. Sony can | | | | selling, that is. I think this is something that we will |
| easily allow users to play PS2 software in a | | | | be seeing in the future, once the PlayStation 2 |
| software update on the PS3 Slim. Simple isn't it. | | | | has become defunct expect those older games |
| The ability to play PS2 games on the PS3 was | | | | to be playable on the system near you soon! |
| removed to keep the PlayStation 2 selling. | | | | |