However, the encryption key needs to be renewed on an annual basis in order to continue playing Blu-Ray discs. This only affects standard Blu-Ray releases and does not affect PS3 games.

Performing the update is simple. Just connect your PlayStation 3 to the internet, and then select Settings > System Update > Update via Internet. The on-screen instructions will carry you the rest of ...

In other words, inserting your old PS3 game discs into your PS5 will not work ... Unlike PSP PS1 and PS3 titles, PS3 games can only be streamed from the service and not downloaded to your PS5.

Nearly 20 years after its launch, Sony has released a software update for the PS3 that updates the console's Blu-ray player encryption key. The update requires 200MB of storage space and also improves ...

Sony says the update only requires 200MB of free space ... ray player randomly deciding it can't play discs anymore. While you can play some PS3 games on the PS4 or PS5 now, thanks to the ...

In the early years of the Xbox 360's life, the system suffered from catastrophic failure, marked by the dreaded Red Ring of ...

At time of writing, some regions are benefitting from Sony's Days of Play sale which affects the price of games ... only a little more than 400 pounds, this Astro Bot bundle on the PS5 Slim disc ...

The PS3 had many horror games in its library, such as 'Alien Isolation', 'Dead Space 2', and 'Siren Blood Curse', that remain ...

Six classic PS3 and Xbox 360 games, including some of the best games from this generation of gaming, are free for a limited ...

Despite being the newest iteration, the Blu-ray discs PS5 games are printed on have the shortest life expectancy and are only estimated to last around 20 years under ideal conditions. As the very ...