![]() Ironically, despite the various atrocities he committed, Jack ended up becoming the most moral character in the entire game.Also, do NOT mention his wife in front of him. And when you take out his girlfriend, Jack actually shuts up for once, at a loss of words. Even though he enslaved his own daughter, Angel and used her for his grand schemes, little details throughout the game does show that he most likely loved her (in his own twisted way). As cruel and amoral he is, Jack actually does have people he cares about.There’s even a time he’d actually paid you to commit suicide. He literally bought a unicorn mare made entirely out of diamonds and named it “Butt Stallion”. While Jack could be narcissistic and menacing at times, he’s overall a quite hilarious character.This makes it easy to relate to him and makes players either more sympathetic to him or easier to hate him. He imprisoned his daughter not only to exploit her power, but also to shield her from the dangerous outside world because he's well aware that many people will attempt to harm her or exploit her abilities as well. For instance, he wanted to conquer Pandora to bring much needed order to the lawless borderlands and to enact revenge on the vault hunters who betrayed him. Jack has a very human drive behind his evil schemes.Somehow these normally clashing attributes managed to co-exist within Jack’s character, and this easily makes him one of the most, if not the most intriguing, complex and human character in the entire Borderlands franchise. He can go from light-heartedly joking and taunting you at one moment to threatening to rip out your lungs the next. Jack’s rather perplexing dual nature is what makes him so interesting, he’s both charming and menacing hilarious and sinister.Commandant Steele, on the other hand, dies only after a few seconds after appearing for the first time. At the end of the storyline, not only do you have to fight him, but also fight the Warrior which he’d successfully gained control over.He foils your plans, creates insidious schemes and even kills important allies of yours, and overall doing a good job on reminding you how much of a threat this seemingly laughin’ jokin’ numbnut actually is. He’s always with you throughout your journey on Pandora, he kickstart the story by trying to blow you up with a train full of explosives, talks to you throughout the storyline, mentioning everything from his new pet to how he scooped out someone’s eyes when he besieged New Haven.Compared to the villain of the first Borderlands game, Commandant Steele, who feels disconnected and irrelevant to your journey, Jack makes his presence very well known and made major impact in Borderlands 2’s story.Handsome Jack has both, the various times when he taunts you over the ECHO net gives him proper character and make him understandable, relatable at times even. Compared to many video game villains, who lack character or a motivation behind their evil schemes.Much to the annoyance of writer Anthony Burch. ![]() First and foremost, Dameon Clark did an astounding job voicing Handsome Jack, bring the character to life and even improvising many of his lines.He also served as the deuteragonist of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Handsome Jack is the president of the Hyperion Corporation, self-declared dictator of Pandora and the main antagonist of Borderlands 2. Handsome Jack taunting the vault hunters before attempting to blow them up. What's going on with Jack's face? I know."It's cute that you all think you're the heroes of this little adventure, but, you're NOT. Īsk me about my theories on Handsome Jack's mask. ![]() Gotta know what Jack looks like under his mask. The guy's face would rot away and he would die from a septic shock. There's just no way his facial skin would stay attached if it was just stapled in a few places and shrinking in other places. The face stapling thing he's got is super-unrealistic. Jack's mask is actually the door to a tiny vault that you can enter like a portal. Jack's mask is there to cover some horrible disfiguring scar, like an acid burn. ![]() Jack's mask hides the fact that he's a robot. One day Jack's gonna task off his mask and reveal - DUN DUN DUNNNN! He's actually a CLAPTRAP! I bet Jack is actually General Knoxx and he wears the mask to hide it. Under Jack's mask is his horribly disfigured twin, Ugly Mac. Once you take off Jack's mask, you'll find out he's actually Scooter in disguise. Behind Jack's mask, there is a tiny alien controlling the robot structure that is Handsome Jack.
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