A recent Ubisoft support page has commented on the nature of PS5 backwards compatibility with PS4 games, noting the games will be on a case by case basis.
However, the same page stated that PS5 is not backwards compatible with PS3/PS2/PS1 games.
Sorry to those wanting this.
PS5 is not backwards compatible with PS3/PS2/PS1 games, according to a Ubisoft supprot page https://t.co/j1wTcAApZ3 pic.twitter.com/hnbpndATPi
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