Originally Posted by skabone69

I still don't really get how or why its going for so much. with all sorts of nintendo classics avaliable via the Wii I don't see why it commands a premium when you can probably download it for a few bucks. or if its not avaliable for download yet, what will happen to the price once it is offered? so its a rare unopened box, how great is the game? for all the money people are offering to spend they could get a killer setup for a new system with newer better graphics and gameplay. this one is lost on me.

Originally Posted by e3NiNe

Bandai wasn't a force in the US when this title was released. When it was distributed, it went to a very few amount of stores.

Nintendo saw potential in the technology, bought it up, and called it a "Power Pad". At that point, all copies of Stadium Events were recalled and destroyed.