Can You Download PS3 Games on PS5? What You Need to Know

Learn how to access PS3 games on your PS5 through PlayStation Now and remastered versions in the PS Store.

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Unfortunately, you cannot directly download PS3 games on a PS5. However, you can play select PS3 titles via PlayStation Now, Sony's cloud gaming service. Subscribe to PlayStation Now, stream the games on your PS5, and enjoy a selection of classic PS3 games without needing to download them. Alternatively, look for remastered versions of your favorite PS3 titles available on the PS Store.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I play all PS3 games on PS5? No, only select PS3 titles are available through PlayStation Now.
  2. How does PlayStation Now work? PlayStation Now lets you stream games from their library directly to your PS5 without downloading.
  3. Are there PS3 remastered games on PS5? Yes, many popular PS3 titles have been remastered and are available on the PS Store.
  4. What do I need to play PS3 games on PS5? You need a subscription to PlayStation Now to stream PS3 games on your PS5.

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