Backwards compatible digital games will work on both the disc and digital versions of the PS5. Similar to PS4, simply navigate to your game Library, select the game and press the button to "download." ...

The PlayStation Now subscription service is another way of accessing backward compatible games on PS5. PlayStation Now is a separate subscription to PS Plus, and costs $9.99 / £8.99 a month.

Both the standard PS5 and Digital Edition are capable of playing PS4 games, but you can only play PS4 disc titles on the former machine. To do so, simply insert the disc as you normally would and ...

We also previously learned from SIE’s CEO Jim Ryan that the PS5 will be backwards compatible with ninety-nine percent of PS4 games, but not with PS3, PS2, and PS1 games. PlayStation 5 will be ...

With the regular PS5, it’s pretty clear how backwards compatibility works: just put the PS4 disk in the drive and start playing, but what about the cheaper disk-free version?

Sony Interactive Entertainment president and CEO Jim Ryan in an interview with CNET was asked about the progress of backwards compatibility on the PlayStation 5 and if the PS5 with a disc drive ...

Since the PS5 is backward compatible with the PS4, PS4 games can be played on the new console. To play a physical PS4 game disc on a PS5, simply insert the PS4 game disc into the PS5 console.

Specifically, Sony says that the PS5 will support the "overwhelming majority" of over 4,000 PS4 games via backward compatibility. PS4 games will also run on PS5 in a variety of ways.

We are hoping that the PS5 would offer a more expanded feature, because if backward compatibility on the PS5 is limited to PS4 games and some titles on PS Now, then the feature is pretty much limited.

We all know the PS5 comes in two versions – an all-digital version and a version with a Blu-ray disc drive. According to the post, the mode of playing PS4 games will differ on both.

Wednesday's PS5 system update, which is officially version 20.02-02.50.00, is now live and fixes a problem where gamers who inserted a PS4 disc into their console weren't able to download the next ...