Wow, the Playstation 5 homebrew & modding scene is exploding lately. Modded PS5 consoles can now play physical PS2 games. Even the DIGITAL ONLY PS5 can do it, using an external DVD drive 😲
And it supports up to 6x resolution scaling for PS2 games.
https://videocardz.com/newz/modders-make-ps5-play-original-ps2-discs-a-feature-sony-never-added
Jason Evangelho 🌊🐧
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2026-10-11 16:57:20 UTC
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