Remember GameTap’s homage to Lara Croft? Well, they decided to go all out as of yesterday and launched Re\Visioned, the new animated series that airs for free on GameTap’s Tomb Raider site at http://www.gametap.com/tombraider

With new episodes airing weekly starting today through August 23rd, the first season of Re\Visioned will feature 10 episodes that focus on some of Lara’s lesser known adventures. Voicing Lara Croft throughout the season will be Academy Award nominated actress Minnie Driver, as Jim Lee, Warren Ellis, Peter Chung, Brian Pulido, Gail Simone, Michael Stackpole, Ivan Reis, Cully Hamner, Christos N. Gage, Louie Del Carmen, David Alvarez, and Six Point Harness get to work on creating these awesome episodes.

“Re\Visioned is a chance for us to show fans another side of their favorite gaming characters as seen through the eyes of today’s top writers and artists,” says Ricardo Sanchez, GameTap’s vice president of content and creative director. “We’re very excited about this series and see it as a great representation of the innovative content available at GameTap beyond our immense catalog of video games on-demand.”

Awesome! Head on over to the site to watch Episode 01 - Keys to the Kingdom, directed by Aeon Flux/Matriculated director Peter Chung.

UPDATE: Click the jump to watch the video.

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