Just like the PS1 classics from the store, they're just encrypted exact copies of the discs. The PS3 actually can software emulate PS2 games, but its PS2 emulator is locked down to only work with the downloadable copies sold on PSN, so it does not work with discs. Maybe the software emulation isn't as good as the hardware emulation the olderAny jailbreakable PS3. If it can be jailbroken or run backups, then it can run PS2 games/ISOs. In short, you want to find a model with a minimum firmware of 3.56 or lower. Tutorials are available online that actually show you how the jailbreak process works. For a list of all SKU models and their respective minimum firmware, see here. There are
Anywhere I have wifi I can play ps3 games from my psp. If your PS3 is running 3.55 firmware you can easily do it by installing a CFW among other things, if your ps3 didn't come with 3.55 firmware you have to downgrade your system by means of soldering (some models cant do this either).
In order to run PS2 games on PS3, we need to be signed PS2 classic placeholder. We gonna do a few steps and after that we can install our game without any issue. Put PS2 Classic Placeholder RAP file into Resigner Master>rifgen_master folder (Make sure you have you act.dat and IDPs.hex file inside Resigner Master>rifgen_master folder.)
hen cant play ps2 isos. u need to convert iso to ps2classics pkg (will launch like a psn game) OR encode the iso (webman will mount and placeholder will launch). u can use the same tools to make either one. ps2classics gui. it comes with aldostools collection but there is newer standalone update. i recommend to use standalone. I have a PS2 but I want to play it on my PS3 because I want them all in one place instead of going through physical disc mess. Besides, I don't have a working controller for my PS2. Would you mind sending me one? That would actually help me. Since Multiman it does show a option "PS1 PS2 and PSP roms". I putted a ps1 rom "Silent Hill" on my pen drive and tried to run the game on Multiman, but the game didn't even showed up to me select on multiman, don't kno it i putted in a wrong folder, or if was in a wrong format.. maybe it has to be in Iso? The game was .bin and .cue. gC2Vl.