Phil Heath is one of the most legendary bodybuilders to walk the Earth. The seven-time winner of Mr. Olympia and now the recipient of the ‘International Sports Hall of Fame’, is so strong that he could even pass on as a premium character in ‘Mortal Kombat’. The IFBB pro has not only been connected to the bodybuilding world, but also loves playing video games. In 2018, he had given an elaborate description of old and new games that he loves. This time Phil has returned to his gamer era, and showed his excitement for the latest video game version of ‘Mortal Kombat’.

In a recent tweet, Heath excitedly replied to the new version launch of the 30-year-old game franchise. The ‘Banished of Mortal Kombat 1’ has got the bodybuilding veteran very excited and reminiscing about his past.

Phil Heath cannot wait to get his gamer mode on

The trailer of ‘The Banished of Mortal Kombat 1’ was shared by @noobde on Twitter and this trailer will bring nostalgia for all the gamers out there. The franchise is 30 tears old and has spawned numerous film adaptations and even a crossover with the DC universe. Apart from having brilliant graphics and style, it has the element of fighting and gore as well as classic characters. The likes of Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Raiden, and more are gaming icons now and returning in the new version.

So it is evident that a gamer like Phil Heath would be excited about the new launch of the franchise. His astonishment and excitement at the new game were all packed up in a very simple word: “Woah.” But this was enough to realize how shocked our Mr. O champion is.

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The recent Hall of Fame receiver goes way back when it comes to video games, and he can talk about it for hours on end. This was seen in one video clip in 2018 when a fan asked him about his favorite games.

Phil Heath gushes about video games in a resurfaced video

Phil Heath answered many fan questions back in 2018, and one of the fans had asked him about video games. Reid Weibe asked, “Hey Phil I have a question that might get you thinking a bit! Give me your favorite old video game of all time and your favorite new game. Also how much do you play? Good luck at the Olympia.”

Upon getting the question, Phil was in a dilemma of where to start, since this brought back several sweet memories of childhood for him. Then he proceeded to give a full in-depth list of all the games he has played, and the gamer inside the bodybuilding pro started to emerge from within. Phil said, “I think ‘Mario 3’ was dope because you can fu**** fly!” He also talked about ‘Street Fighter’ and ‘Hedgehog‘, which he used to play in middle school in an arcade.

Phil also used to play ‘Golden Eye’ on his high school friend’s N64. He also mentioned that he had ‘Street Fighter 5’ ready to go on his PS4 right after that interview. He then talked about some latest video games and said, “I do have all the Call of Duties,” and along with that he mentioned, “I like fighting games and the race car games like the Need For Speed collection.” So the gamer and bodybuilder is excited about the new launch of ‘Mortal Kombat 1’ and rest assured, he will be pulling some high scores.

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What do you think of the new trailer for the legendary video game? Are you as excited as the bodybuilding icon? Tell us in the comments.