Some PlayStation fans believe Sony is bringing back a beloved PS3 series following a new update involving the series' trademark.

That's because the Japanese firm has officially announced that it is shutting down the PSP, PS3 and PlayStation Vita stores, with the shuttering taking place on July 2 and August 27, 2021 ...

and PSP classics by way of the PS Plus Premium subscription service. This has intensified requests for official PS3 emulation on PS5, which has long been a point of contention. PS3 games are only ...

The PS3's CELL processor is notoriously difficult ... Sony has been allowing gamers to play older titles from the PS1, PS2, and PSP eras through its Classics catalog of emulated games.