Not all PS2 models are created equal when it comes to backwards compatibility. Here are the key differences: Original PS2 Models: These models generally have excellent backwards compatibility with PS1 ...

Sony has explained why PS2 backwards compatibility was left out of the PS3 Slim. The firm's director of marketing John Kollar said that only a fraction of users want to play PS2 games on the system.

Despite the PS3 being the greatest home entertainment/gaming machine in history, people are reluctant to move on from their trusty, much-loved PS2s. You can’t blame ’em, as good games are still coming ...