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Is there a difference between PS1 and PS2?

The key difference between both the photosystems – Photosystem I and photosystem II is that PS I tends to absorb light of longer wavelengths > 680nm, whereas PS II absorbs light of shorter wavelengths <680 nm.
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Can I play PS2 games on my PS1?

Note: PS2 Games will not work on PS1.
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Do PS2 controllers work on a PS1?

Playstation 2 compatible Controller features dual analog joysticks, full analog pressure-sensitive action buttons and D-pad. This PS2 Controller is fully compatible with all versions of Playstation2 and Playstation 1 system.
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Do PS1 games look better on PS1 or PS2?

Not really, the ps2 basically has a ps1 inside of it which it uses to play the ps1 games. So the games look like they would on the original ps1.
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Do PS1 games load faster on PS2?

There is a setting on the PS2 that enables the PS1 discs to be read faster (there is also a texture smoothing option), but not all PS1 games will necessarily work with this option.
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Why is PS2 better than PS1?

As a console the PS2 was way more powerful than the PS1. The PS2 CPU is a 299mhz vs PS1 that is a 33mhz. GPU wise there is also a big leap. The games, wow, there are a LOT OF AMAZING PS2 GAMES.
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Why are PS2 games so much better?

In many respects, yes, PS2 games were better simply because the developers had more freedom. They could take risks, they could try new things, and they could get game types and stories approved for creation that would never get made these days.
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What was the best looking PS1 game ever?

10 PlayStation 1 Games With Graphics That Have Aged The Best
  • 8 Final Fantasy 8.
  • 7 Silent Hill.
  • 6 Parasite Eve.
  • 5 Valkyrie Profile.
  • 4 Crash Bandicoot: Warped.
  • 3 Wipeout 3.
  • 2 Legacy Of Kain: Soul Reaver.
  • 1 Tekken 3.
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Is the PS1 stronger than the 64?

1 Overall Power - N64

The Ps1's running power paled in comparison to the N64–at least on paper. The Ps1 ran at 33.8Mhz MIPS R3000a CPU, while the N64 ran at NEC VR4300 CPU (MIPS R4300i based) and clocked in at 93.75Mhz. The N64 was three times as fast as the Ps1.
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What made the PS1 so special?

The PlayStation was not the first disc-based console. The Sega CD, Sega Saturn, CD-i, and more all came before it. However, it was the first successful system to use CDs instead of cartridges. That support allowed the console to play audio CDs, a feature that the cartridge-based Nintendo 64 couldn't replicate.
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What PS1 games can PS2 not play?

The PS2 Original cannot play all three PS1 Destruction Derby titles, Final Fantasy Tactics, Krazy Ivan, Or Metal Gear Solid: Special Missions.
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What happens if you put a PS1 disc in a PS2?

Yes, you can play PS1 games on any PS2. And yes, it can give you a better experience. The only edge the PS2 really has on it is the ability to use component AV cables. The picture will still output in 240p or 480i, but the video quality will be a bit better.
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Is the PS2 still online?

Over time, most game servers have been shut down. However, computer programs such as XBSlink, SVDL and XLink Kai allow users to achieve online play for some PS2 games by using a network configuration that simulates a worldwide LAN.
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Do PS1 games work on PS5?

Many popular PS1, PS2, or PS3 games were re-released—sometimes even remastered—for the PlayStation 4. Since those reboots are now PS4 games, they do indeed work with the PS5.
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Does PS2 have a PS1 chip?

In addition, the console can play audio CDs and DVD movies, and is backwards compatible with original PlayStation games. This is accomplished through the inclusion of the original PlayStation's CPU which also serves as the PS2's I/O processor, clocked at 36.864 MHz in PS2 mode.
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Is the PS2 slim better than the original?

The main differences in the two consoles are primarily size and weight. However, with reliability and cooling greatly improved in the newer model, the PS2 Slim is the superior console in almost every way.
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How rare is PS1 now?

10 Million Edition PlayStation 1

Reportedly only 100 of these limited edition consoles were made by Sony to commemorate hitting the milestone of 10 million PS1 consoles sold around the world. Supposedly the 10 Million Edition PS1 consoles were either given away to Sony employees or given out as prizes.
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Why did PS1 graphics wobble?

This is because of two things: the affine texture mapping was incorrect, and there was no sub-pixel precision. The sub-pixel part is kinda float-related (though you could make use of fixed point too).
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What is the most sold handheld?

The Nintendo DS product line are the best-selling handheld consoles, selling 154.02 million units worldwide.
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What was the weird banned PS1 game?

Thrill Kill was a fighting game developed exclusively for the PlayStation by Paradox Development.
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What is the hottest PlayStation game?

Best Sellers
  • PS4. FIFA 21 Standard Edition PS4™ & PS5™ Unavailable.
  • PS4. The Last of Us Part II. $39.99.
  • PS4. Ghost of Tsushima: Legends. $19.99.
  • PS4. NBA 2K21. $59.99.
  • PS4. Marvel's Spider-Man: Game of the Year Edition. Extra. $39.99.
  • PS5PS4. Watch Dogs®: Legion PS4 & PS5. -85% ...
  • PS5PS4. Marvel's Avengers. Extra. ...
  • PS4. MLB The Show 20. $19.99.
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What was the last game sold on PS1?

The final licensed game released in North America was FIFA Football 2005 on October 12, 2004, and the final licensed game released in Europe was Moorhuhn X on July 20, 2005. Additionally, homebrew games were created using the Sony PlayStation Net Yaroze.
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Is the PS2 stronger than the Xbox?

Of the sixth-generation consoles, the Xbox was unequivocally the most powerful. It had an internal hard drive instead of memory cards with 8 - 10 GB of memory. Not only did this reduce load times for games, but it also allowed for custom game soundtracks to be played too.
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When did the PS2 stop getting games?

New games for the console continued to be made until the end of 2013, including Final Fantasy XI: Seekers of Adoulin for Japan, and FIFA 14 for North America. The last game to be released on the PlayStation 2 is Pro Evolution Soccer 2014, which was released in the United Kingdom on 8 November 2013.
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What is the lifespan of PS2 games?

With proper cleaning, storage, and handling of your game disc they should last about 25+ years for the disc to naturally rot.
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