Many PS3 users have wondered whether they can burn Playstation 3 discs. It's such a frequent inquiry so we thought we would explain to you how this is done. The good news is that it's actually incredibly easy to copy PS3 games once you know how.

Naturally, you aren't able to utilize an ordinary burning program to copy games. Why? Because normal burning programs can't make sense of Playstation 3 discs. This might sound unusual, but your PC just can't make sense of the data on the game disc at first. You need special software for this function.

Thankfully, there are now software companies that have put together specific Playstation 3 game programs that make it possible for your computer to read what is on the disc. These softwares allow your computer to produce backups of your Playstation 3 games.

They work by making your computer able to get past any of the copyright guards that are present on the game disc. When you have this installed on your computer your computer will understand the data that is on the game discs.

Just a quick note - The companies who design these kinds of programs intend it for legal production of PS3 games. If you buy a Playstation 3 game and you wish to make a copy to make a backup, you can legally use this software. We aren't promoting the illegal burning of Playstation 3 games.

It's a snap to utilize these programs. Whenever you want to burn a PS3 disc you just have to put in the game disc, open the software and it will start to copy the game.

You just put the disc in your disc drive and your computer will create a disc image. Once the image has been produced, you just throw in a blank CD and the game information is transferred onto the disc.

In total it should take about 20 minutes to complete copying a game. Of course the time will vary depending on the power of your computer, but even on slower PCs it shouldn't take very long.

If you are buying a software program like this, look for a moneyback guarantee. This lets you have you a little piece of mind on the rare chance the software doesn't work on your computer.

It's entirely possible to get a quality program for in around $35-$50. There are programs that cost a lot more, but you don't need to pay more. The best program I've seen is far less than fifty dollars.