![Recently there's an influx of “PS5 backwards compatible” articles on google reporting it will play ps1 through ps4 titles. If it's true, much respect to Sony. : r/PS3 Recently there's an influx of “PS5 backwards compatible” articles on google reporting it will play ps1 through ps4 titles. If it's true, much respect to Sony. : r/PS3](https://i.redd.it/mysigh9z0g941.jpg)
Recently there's an influx of “PS5 backwards compatible” articles on google reporting it will play ps1 through ps4 titles. If it's true, much respect to Sony. : r/PS3
![PS5 patent raises hopes about PS1, PS2 and PS3 backwards compatibility | Gaming | Entertainment | Express.co.uk PS5 patent raises hopes about PS1, PS2 and PS3 backwards compatibility | Gaming | Entertainment | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/143/590x/1307417_1.jpg)
PS5 patent raises hopes about PS1, PS2 and PS3 backwards compatibility | Gaming | Entertainment | Express.co.uk
![No PlayStation 5 backwards compatibility for PS1, PS2, and PS3 titles and very fake-looking hefty PS5 retail box gets overshadowed by Miles Morales concept design - NotebookCheck.net News No PlayStation 5 backwards compatibility for PS1, PS2, and PS3 titles and very fake-looking hefty PS5 retail box gets overshadowed by Miles Morales concept design - NotebookCheck.net News](https://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/News/_nc3/trailer.jpg)
No PlayStation 5 backwards compatibility for PS1, PS2, and PS3 titles and very fake-looking hefty PS5 retail box gets overshadowed by Miles Morales concept design - NotebookCheck.net News
![PS5 backwards compatibility focus is all on PS4 games as Sony has no answer about PS1, PS2, and PS3 games - NotebookCheck.net News PS5 backwards compatibility focus is all on PS4 games as Sony has no answer about PS1, PS2, and PS3 games - NotebookCheck.net News](https://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/News/_nc3/ps5.png)
PS5 backwards compatibility focus is all on PS4 games as Sony has no answer about PS1, PS2, and PS3 games - NotebookCheck.net News
![PS5 backwards compatibility confirmed: 99% of PS4 games, 0% of PS3, PS2 and PS1 - YP | South China Morning Post PS5 backwards compatibility confirmed: 99% of PS4 games, 0% of PS3, PS2 and PS1 - YP | South China Morning Post](https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/portrait/public/d8/images/methode/2020/09/18/6cffa072-f981-11ea-a41c-8cbd1416100a_image_hires_155344.jpg?itok=-V789byP&v=1600415631)