1080° Avalanche, released in 2003 for the Nintendo GameCube, is a snowboarding video game and the sequel to the 1998 game 1080° Snowboarding for the Nintendo 64. The game features various modes of play, including a time attack and multiplayer modes. Players can select from a diverse range of characters and snowboards, each with unique attributes, and race down snow-covered slopes, executing tricks and stunts for points. The game is noted for its realistic physics, dynamic weather conditions, and detailed environments, which contribute to its immersive gameplay experience within the sports and racing genre.