Can You Play Old Modern Warfare 3 on PS5? Here's What You Need to Know
Discover if you can play Modern Warfare 3 on PS5 and how backward compatibility works for previous consoles.
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No, you cannot play the old Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) natively on a PS5. However, you can access it through backward compatibility if you own the digital or physical PS3 copy. For physical copies, the PS5 model needs to have a disc drive, and the game must be supported by Sony’s backward compatibility program.
FAQs & Answers
- What games are backward compatible on PS5? PS5 supports a wide range of PS4 games, but only specific PS3 titles available through backward compatibility for digital and physical copies.
- Can I play PS3 games on PS5? You can play select PS3 games on PS5 via backward compatibility if you own them digitally or have the original discs with a compatible PS5 model.
- Do I need a specific PS5 model to play discless PS3 games? Yes, you need the PS5 with a disc drive to play physical copies of PS3 games that are supported by Sony's backward compatibility.