From Olympics to Videogames

After their successful Olympics performance, Olympics snowboarder Shaun White and swimmer Michael Phelps are now in a new league. The league of capturing the hearts and minds of thousands of gamers world wide.

In association with Shaun White, Ubisoft has released Shaun White Snowboarding.

Shaun White Snowboarding boasts of open world mountains which give you a realistic appearance. Join with friends as you take on the trails. Besides this, you can also have snow fights, film your friends and hike to secret spots.

Shaun White Snowboarding is available for Xbox 360, Nintendo DS as well the PC.

Phelps has partnered with 505 Games for a series of videogames for iPhone and consoles. The first game is due hit stores in the spring 2010.

Both follow in the line of Tony Hawk, whose game has been a success since 1999.

Via: Yahoo! Tech