Pokémon Stadium 2 is a strategy game developed by Nintendo and published for the Nintendo 64, the sequel to Pokémon Stadium. It hosts 3D turn-based battles with all 251 Pokémon through Gen II, across new cups, the two-region Gym Leader Castle, and challenges. Players import teams from the Game Boy Gold/Silver/Crystal games via the Transfer Pak, plus 12 new multiplayer minigames.
How To Play Pokémon Stadium 2
Control
Action
Control Stick / D-Pad
Move the cursor and navigate menus
A Button
Confirm; select a move or Pokémon
B Button
Cancel / back
C Buttons
View Pokémon stats / rotate the camera
Start
Pause / options
About Pokémon Stadium 2
Release date
JP (as Pokémon Stadium GS / Kin Gin): December 14, 1999 · NA: March 26, 2001 · EU: October 19, 2001
Sheldon has spent over a decade immersed in retro gaming, from NES classics to arcade gems. He's deeply passionate about preserving gaming history and helping others rediscover these timeless titles. When he's not gaming, Shaun writes about the evolution of video games and their cultural impact.
