While you're technically playing a PS4 game and not a PS3 title, these are effectively the same games with some small enhancements. If you missed out on the best of the PS3 generation but have a PS4, give these a try. The only other way to play PS3 titles on your PS4 is through cross-buy promotions. These grant you access to a game on multiple systems when you buy it on one. Similarly, when the PS4 generation started, some cross-generational games also offered upgrades to the new system for a small fee.
Physical copies of the games had a code inside to activate the offer, while digital purchases automatically discounted the next-gen versions. Check your game library on PS4 to see if you have access to any of these. The codes have probably expired by now, but digital offers could still be valid. Can you play older titles on PlayStation 5?
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Open the Playstation Store. Navigate to PS Now. Select Start 7-day free trial. Select Subscribe. Open the PS Now app. Select Browse. Select PS3 Games. Select a game. Read on for troubleshooting tips and advice for setting up your account! Did this summary help you? Yes No. Log in Social login does not work in incognito and private browsers.
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We use cookies to make wikiHow great. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Cookie Settings. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article parts. Related Articles. Article Summary. Part 1. Connect your PS4 to the Internet. If you haven't already done so, connect your PS4 to the internet. In order to use Playstation Now, you need a broadband internet to connect. Sign up for a Playstation Network account.
If you haven't already done so, you need to sign up for a Playstation Network account. You can do so on your PS4 or through the Playstation Store website. Select the Playstation Store icon. It's the first icon on the Playstation 4 dynamic menu. It has an icon that resembles a shopping bag. Press X on the controller to select the Playstation Store.
This is where you can purchase and sign up for PlayStation Now. Scroll down and select PS Now. It's near the bottom of the sidebar menu on the left. It's the orange button in the center of the screen.
You get a free 7-day trial to Playstation Now. Just click the blue button that says See All Games. It's the blue button below "7 Days free trial" to the left. Press the X button to select it.
If it says Not available for purchase you may have already used your PS Now free trial. Select Confirm Purchase.
It the third button on the right. Use the directional buttons or left stick to navigate to the button and press X to select it. You can also select Connection Test to test if your internet connection is fast enough for Playstation Now.
Enter your Playstation Network password. In order to confirm your purchase, you need to enter the password associated with your PSN account. Use the controller to navigate the on-screen keyboard and enter your PSN password and press X. This starts your free PS Now trial. If you decide not to continue your subscription after the 7-day free trial, you will need to turn off auto-renew before the trial is over. To turn off auto renew on your Playstation 4, navigate to Settings.
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