PS2 to PS4? No Backwards Compatibility Part of the reason the PlayStation 2 had backwards compatibility is that it had most of the original PlayStation inside of it. The main processor from the PS1 was used in the PS2 as an input/output processor. The PS2 also had the PS1 sound chip built-in. Not that it waseasyto make backwards compatibility work in the PlayStation 2, according to anarticle on the subject by Tetsuya Iida and translated by Tom James....
Play PS2 Games on PS3 The PlayStation 3 is Sony’s last backwards-compatible gaming console, at least in the traditional sense. That said, just because you have a PlayStation 3 doesn’t mean you can necessarily play PS2 games on it. That’s because different PS3 models have different levels of backwards compatibility. You might be aware that backwards compatibility for PS2 games was dropped when Sony moved from the original “fat” PlayStation 3 to the PlayStation 3 Slim....
Playing D&D: The Free Path Technically, to get started playing Dungeon’s & Dragons, you actually don’t need to spend a penny. It sounds crazy, but most towns have comic book shops that offer free D&D sessions that are completely welcoming to new players. If you go to one of these, the DM (or other players) will usually lend you a set of dice to get you rolling. If no one there has dice, you could always download a free dice-rolling app on your smartphone....
1. Clear Off Your Bookshelf Whether you have a large or small manga collection, you want to be able to show it off. Keeping your collection in storage bins doesn’t give you a chance to put your manga on display. Plus, it’s a lot more difficult to find the manga you want to read when you have to dig through a pile of books. If you already have a bookshelf, consider reserving a large portion of it for your manga collection—and if you don’t have a bookshelf, you might want to get one....
What Is Batocera? Explained Batocerais technically a Linux distribution, but you wouldn’t know it upon first glance. This is a heavily modified distribution that loads up as a virtual arcade machine packed with retro games. You can download and install Batocera completely free of charge, so the only money you’ll end up spending is on a device-compatible gaming controller (assuming you don’t already have one). Related:Useful PC Gaming Accessories and Peripherals Worth Getting...
