This becomes deconstructed, as his close friendships with Chen and Johnston begin to weigh on his conscience and impede his ability to lead after losing them both. A Father to His Men: In the remake, he cares a great deal for his crew and is distraught when Chen and Johnston are killed.In the remake he goes out with a lot more dignity, pushing an infected Chen into the Valor's singularity engine after letting Chen get close enough to impale him during a bout of Marker madness that Hammond manages to overcome in his final moments. Dies Differently in Adaptation: Originally Hammond died getting ripped apart by a Brute.He only manages to regain his sanity upon being mortally wounded by necromorph Chen. His investigation of the USM Valor and subsequent realization that they were there to destroy both the Ishimura and the Aegis VII colony to keep the Marker under wraps, meaning that the Kellion crew were dead the minute they arrived at the Ishimura, causes him to unravel entirely. Despair Event Horizon: In the remake, he maintains his composure throughout most of the game despite being directly exposed to the Marker.He never stood a chance against the Brute that killed him. Curb-Stomp Battle: On the receiving end in Chapter 9 of the original game.Cruel and Unusual Death: The Brute who attacks Hammond in the original first pulls off his leg slowly, than pounds him repeatedly with its gigantic armored limbs and finally smashes him through a thick pane of safety glass.Justified as ten minutes aboard the Ishimura will tell anyone it's a lost cause.

Character Development: Goes from being dead-set on completing the mission to simply wanting to get off the Ishimura.Bald of Authority: Completely bald, and he's the leader both by his official role aboard the Kellion and by his actions in the game.Adaptational Angst Upgrade: He's less closed off in the remake, namely being more distraught over Chen and Johnston's deaths (see Sanity Slippage).Hammond is one of the three members of the repair team that makes it off the Ishimura's flight deck, along with Isaac Clarke and Kendra Daniels. Do we understand each other?'Ĭhief Security Officer of the USG Kellion. Daniels, but I have a mission to complete and that's exactly what I intend to do. 'Your lack of confidence in me is duly noted, Ms.

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