A Tomb Raider sequence from Phoebe Waller-Bridge is on the way in which to Prime Video

Amazon’s is driving a excessive after the success of and it has extra video game-related initiatives lined up. The streaming service has ordered a sequence with Phoebe Waller-Bridge of Fleabag fame set as author and government producer. The present was rumored to be occurring and now it is official.

“If I may inform my teenage self this was occurring I feel she’d explode. Tomb Raider has been an enormous a part of my life and I really feel extremely privileged to be bringing it to tv with such passionate collaborators,” Waller-Bridge mentioned in a press release. “Lara Croft means loads to me, as she does to many, and I can’t wait to go on this journey. Bats ‘n all.”

Few different particulars concerning the “epic, globetrotting” undertaking have been revealed (it isn’t but recognized who’s taking part in Lara Croft, for one factor), although it stems from a deal between Amazon MGM Studios and Crystal Dynamics to develop reveals and flicks primarily based on Tomb Raider. There isn’t any launch window for the sequence as but, however Amazon says it’s going to premiere in additional than 240 nations and territories. The corporate’s video games division can also be , whereas a is slated to hit Netflix this yr.

Prime Video has additionally lined up a docuseries about EA’s blockbuster video games. EA Sports activities will open up its vault of uncommon and unreleased footage for the undertaking. A documentary crew will observe the event of the subsequent sport within the sequence.

These are simply a number of the many bulletins that Prime Video is making as we speak because it tries to win over advertisers at its upfront occasion. A popular culture model of Jeopardy! is on the way in which to the service, which is able to host its first NFL Wild Card Playoff sport in January. A Legally Blonde prequel sequence known as is coming too.

Elsewhere, Prime Video renewed its hit present The Boys for a fifth season, introduced a live-action Spider-Man Noir present starring Nicolas Cage and revealed the . As well as, a documentary following the final 12 days of Roger Federer’s skilled tennis profession is coming to Prime Video on June 20.