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'''Pokémon Stadium''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンスタジアム''' ''Pokémon Stadium'', subtitled in English as ''Pocket Monsters' Stadium'') is the first game of the [[Pokémon Stadium series]]. It was released exclusively in Japan on August 1, 1998. | '''Pokémon Stadium''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンスタジアム''' ''Pokémon Stadium'', subtitled in English as ''Pocket Monsters' Stadium'') is the first game of the [[Pokémon Stadium series]]. It was released exclusively in Japan on August 1, 1998. | ||
==Terminology== | |||
The names "Pokémon Stadium" and "Pokémon Stadium 2" refer to different games between Japanese and English. | |||
Since this game was never released outside Japan, the later game known as ポケモンスタジアム2 ''Pokémon Stadium 2'' in Japanese had its name adapted to "{{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}" in English. | |||
Subsequently, the third game in [[Pokémon Stadium series|this series]] had its name changed as well: from ポケモンスタジアム {{ruby|金|きん}}{{ruby|銀|ぎん}} クリスタルバージョン ''Pokémon Stadium Gold, Silver, and Crystal Version'' in Japanese to "[[Pokémon Stadium 2]]" in English. | |||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== |