PS3 is an expensive game console not only because of its market price but also because of the cost of its game discs. One PS3 game is very costly and collecting many of these games can hurt your budget immensely. And if these original games get scratched, your bank will surely break with the cost it takes to replace them. But there is a simple way to copy PS3 games so that you don’t have to spend for replacement in case your disc gets broken.

In the past, making copies of PS3 games was thought to be unachievable without the expensive technology of PS3 games maker. Now, with the recent advancements in technology, it is very simple to make copies of PS3 games. You only need to have a fast computer with high speed internet access, a dual-layer DVD burner, and a copying software. Of course, you’ll need extra blank DVDs to copy your games on.

There are several websites which offer information on how to copy these games quickly. There are even websites which recommend a game copying software for you to download. Using a game copying software is easy because it is just like using a regular DVD burner.

The whole process of copying PS3 games is just like copying a DVD movie. It can be accomplished in three steps. The first one is that you have to load the PS3 into the DVD burner. Then, the special copying software will now create an ISO image of the PS3 game. The duration of these two steps vary according to the type of DVD burner and computer speed. Now, all you need to do is to remove the original game and insert a blank DVD into the burner to burn the ISO image to it. About 20 minutes is needed to burn the ISO image to the blank DVD.

When choosing the right kind of game copying software, ensure that the site offering it is reliable. Of course, you don’t want to end up with a computer virus with your download so see to it that you trust the site you’re downloading from. Also look for a site which offers a money back guarantee so that you are protected in case you aren’t satisfied with the program. Check the compatibility of the software and the computer you are using.

Some game copying softwares aren’t able to unlock the copy protection of the PS3 games copies which is why a modchip need to be installed before playing copies. However, there are softwares which can decode the protection so you can instantly play back-up copies on your PS3.

Backup copies are great to have especially if you are fond of playing a certain game. This will reduce the possibility of damage to the original game disc. Since PS3 games are costly, it pays to have back-up copies of your original games.