He's dead and good riddance, him being around in some capacity in 3 games was 2 too many. So they decided to make that choice cannon. GenocideMass murderHate crimesAbuse Illegal experimentationTheftTerrorism Handsome Jack's history is a complex one. This would culminate into a showdown between Handsome Jack and the vault hunters. Crimes After a group of vault hunters survive Jack's trap, they manage to join up with the resistance created by the original vault hunters and with the help of Angel, manages to kill her, so that she could become free of Jack's control. Satisfaction comes from catharsis, from the built up tension of emotion developed within the person by interaction with another entity ultimately subsequently released by a conflict. Delusional Mastermind, Handsome JackJohn (by his superiors)BastardDad (by Angel)Mister JackSirAssholePower Hungry Psychopath (by Moxxi)Hideous Pathetic Little Nobody (by Tassiter)HeroGoddamn HeroPresident of Hyperion CorporationMan Who Has Nothing Left to LoseJackie (by Merrif)Mr. HyperionPresident JackGentle Jim, President and CEO of Hyperion corporation President and CEO of Atlas (formerly), TeleportationHand-to-hand combat proficiencyControl of his own Siren DaughterExperience with firearmsLeadershipCommand over the Hyperion armyAdvanced technologyCan create weaker clones of himselfCarious weaponsWealthControl over the WarriorDurabilityCharismaManipulationIntelligenceMastery of strategyImmortality (Through an AI). When they collide, the only deciding factor of who’s the hero and who’s the villain is who’s left standing. If you are 18 years or older or are comfortable with graphic material, you are free to view this page. Handsome Jack's death was our fault. Too often in videogames, we are removed from events to the point that they are treated as abstractions. The true satisfactory defeat of Handsome Jack is not his death, which would result only in his megalomania existing forever in a single moment, but rather utterly crushing him first. Handsome Jack enhances his ECHO eye and gets to overload the gun, which causes it to explode. Following the instructions of his then lover at the time, Moxxi, Jack activates the laser weapon; only for it to destroy itself. Handsome Jack is thought to have heterochromia, which is a genetic difference in both of the eyes' color. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Borderlands vs DC! Merely killing Handsome Jack is not enough. Handsome Jack is the main antagonist in Borderlands 2, the deuteragonist of Borderlands: the Pre-Sequel, the tritagonist of Rhys' story turned main antagonist in Tales From The Borderlands and the bigger bad of the first Borderlands game. I was not disappointed by the lackluster final battle because I was only frustrated by him as a character, not as a videogame boss. Does anybody else want to know what would happen or is it me? Handsome Jack appears in the game as a gun called the Handsome Jackhammer with his AI trapped inside the gun. He also stole the credit for defeating the entity that resided in the Vault from the original vault hunters form the original game. (On discovery of the third audio log) Handsome Jack: "Oh yeah? https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Handsome_Jack?oldid=3992585, Every CL4P-TP unit in the existence (except for Claptrap), Handsome Jack is often considered a "western-game" equivalent of. After luring them in, he then tries to kill them. Jack accuses the Vault Hunters of being bandits even though he commits many of the same atrocities he accuses them of; maybe Jack’s ultimate victory is really over the player, behaving so despicably and unforgivably that I turn into a shadow of him through the deathblow. After the events of the Pre-Sequel, Jack is left with a not-so-handsome scar in the shape of the vault symbol. But his worst acts all occur offscreen. In videogames, catharsis can occur through both narrative and gameplay. My contempt for this character is such that only his death in a moment of humiliation feels rewarding to me. The NPC: Face McShooty. When the Vault Hunter player character of Borderlands 2 is sent to Thousand Cuts to recruit The Slab King, they happen across an NPC offering a sidequest. shooting him in the face. Hobby For most of the story he has two laser guns attached to each of his wrists. Irl everyone thinks they’re the hero, but no one wants to believe they’re the villain. His unnamed wife died of unknown causes, though some of Jack's dialogue implies that it was due to his daughter's powers. The mask does not have a soul patch. He now has grey pants, but still has a gun holster on his right thigh. Due to him being the manipulator of the events that occurred in Borderlands, the villain in Borderlands 2, and his AI being one of the main antagonists in Tales From The Borderlands and the orchestrator of the events in Borderlands: the Pre-Sequel, Handsome Jack can be considered the main antagonist of the Borderlands franchise. He has a green left eye and a blue right eye, as well as soul patch. He wants to find and activate the Warrior, so he can get rid of all "criminals" on Pandora and rule the land for himself. The quest itself is either a hilarious parody or a reductive deconstruction, demonstrating how every objective in a first-person shooter must, inevitably, be reduced to shooting something. He was voiced by Dameon Clarke, who also played Cell in the English dubbed version of Dragon Ball Z. Mass murderHate crimesAbuse Illegal experimentationTheftTerrorism. After his group succeeds in seizing the vault, Jack arrives to claim the treasure, which was information on another vault on Pandora known as "The Vault of The Warrior". He has blue jeans with a yellow stripe going down each leg with a gun holster on his right thigh, as well as a pair of brown/ black boots. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Handsome Jack points his finger forward which also happens to Rhys. After the events of Pre-Sequel, Jack wears a gray jacket with the sleeves rolled up. But before I cleanse this planet for good, I am gonna avenge my daughter! Then shooting him in the face. I think that it would be cool if jack was still alive because he would no longer control hyperion and he would probably become just another intern in the new games or they could make a real good guy working with the vault hunters in the new games. I didn’t expect to come out the other end of my examination of Handsome Jack walking through the minefield of ludology and narratology. I like to imagine that Lilith dealing the blow is the one I would have liked to offer Angel. However, the Warrior manages to be defeated, and in a fit of disbelief, berates the vault hunters how Pandora would be much better off removing the "bandits" from the planet. Evil-doer The collared shirt is unbuttoned and goes down to his knees. ( Log Out / Handsome Jack says as much as he would like to watch "this idiot kill you two idiots”, he won't let it happen due to Handsome Jack being a part of Rhys. The true final encounter is what happens immediately afterward when the Vault Hunter encounters a broken Handsome Jack. Change ), When the Vault Hunter player character of, is sent to Thousand Cuts to recruit The Slab King, they happen across an NPC offering a sidequest. And also why I am always satisfied to let Lilith make that final blow; as a narrative device in a story, just like Jack, it felt more like her deserved victory than my own. So when thinking back on it when many people played through tales from the borderlands a majority decided to kill jack off/ destroy the hard drive he was connected to. So why don't you turn around and face me, pumpkin?" Pierce' and break my heart - this train doesn't belong to you. So while I obtain my catharsis by breaking his spirit, I gain far more catharsis by watching his victims claim their vengeance. Handsome Jack is one of the playable character's, Rhys', best friend/worst wingman. He then tries to find other vault hunters in order to lure them into his sphere of influence, showing a need for them. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Powers/Skills After fighting through the Lost Legion, Jack and his vault hunters manages to defeat Zarpedon. Jack He is an arrogant, puffed-up caricature of a man whose entire existence has reinforced his delusions. Manipulate the Vault Hunters into opening the Vault of the Destroyer.Kill Tassiter and take over his position as leader of Hyperion.Open the vault of the Sentinel (all succeeded).Kill the Vault Hunters and "cleanse" Pandora from all bandits and dangerous creatures (failed).Become Immortal.Regain power (both succeeded).Gain Rhys' Trust.Convince Rhys to take over Hyperion with him by his side (both succeeded/failed).Take complete control of Rhys' body.Make an army of jacks by putting endoskeletons inside corpses so he can have even more power.Kill Rhys for betraying him.Prevent Rhys from destroying Helios.Kill Rhys for destroying his legacy (all failed).Kill Bandits while being used as a gun (succeeded). After a blistering gauntlet through the most aggravating enemies in the Eridium Blight and Hero’s Pass, the Vault Hunters reach Handsome Jack too late. Bloodied and broken, he uses his last moments to berate the Vault Hunters and the people of Pandora for their resistance, convinced that his vision of Pandora crumbling beneath the power of The Warrior is righteous, outraged that his victims are not grateful for the destruction.
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