Sony has released the 1.70 firmware for the PlayStation 3. The update will let gamers play original PlayStation games downloaded from the PlayStation Store on the PlayStation 3.
Here are the features of the 1.70 firmware for the PS3:
A feature has been added for downloading PlayStation format software from PLAYSTATION Store and then playing the downloaded software on the PS3™ system. Some titles can be played on both PS3 and PSP (PlayStation Portable) systems.
Downloadable PlayStation format software compatible with the PS3 system will be available soon from PLAYSTATION Store.
Overall: You can now use the force feedback function of some accessories for use with PlayStation 2 format software.
Game: You can now use saved data from PlayStation format software on both PS3 and PSP systems.
The 1.70 PS3 firmware update can be acquired via the System Update option in the PlayStation 3’s Settings menu or from Sony’s official site.
