The PlayStation 3 going on sale in Europe next month will play only some of the games for its predecessor video game machine — a move designed to cut costs and speed up production. Subscribe to read ...

Sony Japan has reportedly just registered a new patent that would allow for full backwards compatibility on its next-gen PlayStation 5 console from "previous consoles", something that could see PS1, ...

PS5 will not be backward compatible with PS3, PS2, or PS1 games, according to a new support document on Ubisoft's website. Sony has yet to officially confirm or deny that PS3, PS2, or PS1 games will ...

A new post on Ubisoft's support page confirms the PlayStation 5's backwards compatibility is exclusive to PS4 game discs. "Backwards compatibility will be available for supported PlayStation 4 titles, ...

Poor PS3. Not only is Sony's next-gen console getting roundly shafted by the Wii and the Xbox 360, Sony is still shifting four times as many units of its younger sibling, the PS2. According to Reuters ...

Sony has dominated the current console generation with PlayStation 4, which has welcomed third-party developers with a comfortable development environment and a gaming first focus. But the climb to ...

The PlayStation 3 system will be available with two different hard-drive options in Japan and the United States in November 2006, and in Europe and Australasia in March 2007. The later date for the ...

Update: The Ubisoft support page has been edited to remove any mention of PS3, PS2, and PS1, but the internet being the internet, screenshots have captured it for all to see. Don’t take that to mean ...