Sony Clarifies PS5 Backwards Compatability, Expects To Support "Overwhelming Majority" Of PS4 Games

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Sony recently gave more details on its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, including backwards compatibility with PS4 games, but has now taken a moment to clear up a misunderstanding. While the initial statement seemed to suggest that only about 100 PS4 games would be playable on PS5 at launch, the update explains that this was simply an example about its initial tests.

The update was issued at the top of the original PlayStation Blog post.

"A quick update on backward compatibility--With all of the amazing games in PS4’s catalog, we've devoted significant efforts to enable our fans to play their favorites on PS5. We believe that the overwhelming majority of the 4,000+ PS4 titles will be playable on PS5.

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