Skipping updates isn’t an option. The base disc version of Black Ops 3 on PS3 is widely considered broken. Without patching, you’ll face:
The PS3 version was not ported by Treyarch, the main developer, but by and Mercenary Technology . Due to the hardware limitations of the 2006-era console, the campaign mode was completely gutted. The PS3 version is a multiplayer and Zombies-only affair. This stripped-down nature is crucial to understanding the file structure and the subsequent updates (PKGs) that followed. call of duty black ops 3 ps3 pkg upd