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Some PlayStation Classic games run at the old European 50Hz standard

Sony confirmed on the PlayStation Blog that several PlayStation Classic games run in 50Hz PAL; it launches December 3. Full game list inside.

Sony revealed some details about the PlayStation Classic through the PlayStation Blog. Some of the games included in the console’s library run in the old European PAL standard, which runs at 50Hz instead of the 60Hz standard adopted here and in North America (NTSC). It is common knowledge that the overwhelming majority of players prefer NTSC versions because they run at 60Hz, giving smoother motion. In the PlayStation Blog comments you can see the huge discontent the information caused. The PlayStation Classic will launch on December 3 and cost US$99.99. Below is the list of games included in the PlayStation Classic.

  • Battle Arena Toshinden (PAL)
  • Cool Boarders 2 (PAL)
  • Destruction Derby (PAL)
  • Final Fantasy VII (NTSC)
  • Grand Theft Auto (PAL)
  • Intelligent Qube (NTSC)
  • Jumping Flash! (PAL)
  • Metal Gear Solid (NTSC)
  • Mr. Driller (NTSC)
  • Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee (PAL)
  • Rayman (NTSC)
  • Resident Evil Director’s Cut (PAL)
  • Revelations: Persona (NTSC)
  • R4 Ridge Racer Type 4 (NTSC)
  • Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo
  • Syphon Filter (NTSC)
  • Tekken 3 (PAL)
  • Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six (PAL)
  • Twisted Metal (NTSC)
  • Wild Arms​ (NTSC)

Source: Eurogamer

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