Earlier this week, we relayed word of an updated patent from PlayStation that suggested all of this.

This is also occurring the same week that PlayStation has begun to alert UK retailers to pull PlayStation Now cards from shelves, which, according to a few reports, is to prepare the way of a new PlayStation subscription service codenamed Spartacus.

Well, the current intel on the subscription service claims it will not only combine PlayStation Now and PlayStation Plus, but allow subscribers to play PS3, PS2, and PS1 games via backward compatibility. .

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