Does ps2 games work in ps3 console

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This comes with most custom firmware packages. Insert your PS2 disc into your computer. You won't actually be playing the game from a disc on your jailbroken PS3.

Instead, you'll be creating an image file of the disc and then adding the PS2 Classics emulator wrapper to it, allowing you to play it as a PS2 Classic. You'll be doing all of this from your computer, and then transferring the finished file to the jailbroken PS3. Create an ISO from the disc. You'll need to use a disc imaging utility to do so: Windows - Download and install InfraRecorder, a free, open-source disc imaging program.

Mac - Open Disk Utility from the Utilities folder. Download the custom firmware tools you need to run ISO files. You'll need two different packages, which you'll be installing on your PS3. Place the downloaded files in the root directory of a USB drive. Place the ReactPSN. All of these should be located on the root of the USB drive not in any folders. This is the slot closest to the Blu-ray drive. Select the file on the USB drive to install it.

You should see it in your Game section after installing don't run it yet. Create a new account on your PS3 named "aa. Log in with your regular account. You don't need to use the newly-created account, just log in with the one you normally use.

Launch multiman and select the Retro section. This is where you'll find all of your old games, including PS2 games. Select the game that you want to play. After the conversion is finished, the game will say "PS2 Classics" before the game title. Select the converted game to load it on your XMB.

You'll be returned to the XMB after selecting it. This will load the game that you converted, and it will begin playing.

Not Helpful 13 Helpful Not Helpful 5 Helpful You have to make do with either PlayStation Store or jailbreaking. Not Helpful 4 Helpful You can use a DualShock 3 controller to play PS2 games.

If you are having issues playing with a third-party controller, try an official controller. Not Helpful 7 Helpful 9. Unfortunately no. Only PS3s with four ports on the front will run PS2 games. Not Helpful 15 Helpful The update can erase some files. If it was an update from Sony, it will remove the jailbreak and you will need to jailbreak it again.

Have a nice day and hope you will have a very good weekend. See you soon and bye bye. If you chip your console modify it It is against the law where I am but everyone does it. Playstation could sell these games for a few dollars if they really wanted too and then they would sell millions of them. Goodluck with your games.