After months of rumors and speculation, PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan confirmed in an interview with Famitsu that the upcoming PlayStation 5 will only be compatible with PS4 games…
Famitsu: “To be honest, we were surprised when we learned that PS5 will be compatible with 99% of all tested PS4 games… Then it is appropriate to ask, will the new console offer the opportunity to play games released on PS1, PS2 and PS3? “
Jim Ryan: “With the PS5, we wanted the games to take full advantage of the new hardware. On the other hand, the PS4 has already grown to a 100 million player army and we think they will definitely want to play PS4 games on PS5, so we added such compatibility. In implementing it, we simultaneously focused our efforts on using a high-speed SSD and a new DualSense controller. Therefore, unfortunately, our engineers were unable to provide backward compatibility with older generations of consoles. “
Playstation 5 launches in North America and several other regions 12 november, and to Russia and the rest of the world, the next-generation Sony console will reach November 19…
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