#backward compatibility

Sony has provided a summary of the details regarding the backward compatibility of PlayStation 5. Backward compatible PS4 games included in PS Plus or PS Now can also run on PS5. The topic of backward compatibility regained traction once more as a new PS4 game (Special Edition Star Wars Battlefront) included PSN codes to download additional titles. We have nothing further to comment at this point in time." This simply means that backward compatibility for the PS4 is officially possible. The Nintendo Switch 2 will support backwards compatibility. In celebration of 20 years, Microsoft Xbox has added 70 new titles to its Backward Compatible Games catalog. The Backward Compatibility feature includes having access to your old Xbox 360 game saves, add-ons, achievement, and gamerscore at no additional cost as long you previously purchased the game before. Additionally, every backward compatible title added will experience improved visual quality with Auto HDR on support displays, resolution increase on all Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, and FPS boost. Read more in our articles including "Sony elaborates details on backward compatibility of PlayStation 5" and "Sony confirms working on porting more PS2 games to PS4".