PS2 backwards compatibility on PS3 gone for good!

You have heard correctly folks! Say goodbye to your beloved PS2 playable games on the PS3 and according to Sony's John Koller, "it's not coming back". The PS3 Slim looks really great in all but we were somewhat sad when it was announced to have no PS2 compatibility.

Most people when hearing this news will ask themselves one important question, why? Most of the people and next generation gamers are purchasing the PS3 mainly for PS3 games. It was estimated that about 80 to 90 percent are purchasing it primarily for PS3 games.

So there you have it, for most of the community out there, they will be left heartbroken. But for the others who have not yet managed to get their hands on an expensive PS3 won’t be as devastated since they haven’t experienced the loss. Rest in Peace PS2 Backwards Compatibility, Rest in Peace.