The PS3 remasters of the PS2 and PSP games are virtually inaccessible, due to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 not being backwards compatible with PS3 games. Despite the popularity of 2018’s God of War soft-reboot, only the third game is available on modern platforms. Rockstar Games recently delisted the original versions of the PlayStation 2-era Grand Theft Auto games from various platforms, limiting the customer’s choices to the uncanny-looking “Definitive Editions” (while we’re not sure as of this writing if there’s any missing music, it would be a shame considering their iconic soundtracks). Of the many classics of yesteryear, few are readily available on modern systems. After strong community pushback, including whistleblowers for the PS3’s CMOS battery issue, Sony has since recanted its decision for the PS3 and Vita storefronts.Īlthough digital armageddon has been delayed, this incident acts as a sober reminder of the fragility of video game preservation. Don’t let Metal Gear become an intron of history.Įditorial by Johnny Miller IV, Posted on November 3, 2021Įarlier this year, Sony was poised to shut down game purchases off of the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and PlayStation Portable storefronts.
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