Can you download a game from ps4 to ps5 if the game was on a disc?

Can you download a game from ps4 to ps5 if the game was on a disc?

Can you download a game from ps4 to ps5 if the game was on a disc?

This means that you'll be able to download games that you've purchased from the PlayStation Store on PS4 and play them on the PS5. You'll also be able to insert physical PS4 discs into the PS5 and play them on the next-gen console.

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Can i use a disc even though i already own a digital ps4 game?
Your save data is saved either to the system or if you have online access to the cloud, you can go between disc and digital or even system to system and your save data will be available. Your saved data will still be there and you will carry on where you left off. Purchased dlc will also automatically download.
2024-02-09 22:41:12


What happens if i delete a ps4 game on ps5?
Don't worry, you won't lose access to any deleted games or applications — you can re-download your purchases from your game library whenever you like. Go to Settings > Storage > Games and Apps. Select Delete Content.
2024-02-07 03:57:34


Can you get the ps4 version of a game from the ps5 disc?
If you want to choose the PS4 version, you will get a download for a digital version from PSN-Store. But this version will always require to have your PS5 disc inserted.
2023-10-21 14:47:37


Can you download a game if you have the disc ps5?
Yes indeed you can. PS5 is fully backward compatible with PS4, and you can use it as if it is a PS4, including buying and downloading PS4 games from the store, and playing PS4 games from disc (if you have the disc version).
2023-07-26 12:34:58


What happens if i buy a ps4 game for ps5?
PS5 Backwards Compatibility: Will Physical PS4 Game Discs Play on the PS5? Yes, physical PS4 game discs will play on PS5. You'll be able to insert physical PS4 game discs into the PS5 and play them, as well as download digital software you've purchased from the PlayStation Store.
2023-07-04 16:16:05