Dead Space 2008 characters: Isaac, Hammond, Kendra and Nicole
Meet the original game’s main cast and the repair mission that brings them to the USG Ishimura.
Original 2008 Dead Space campaign on PC. The 2023 remake, its security-clearance doors, free-flight zero gravity and weapon upgrade parts are outside this guide. Images come from the original Steam listing.
4 characters · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.
Characters
Isaac Clarke
The playable member of the Kellion repair team. His tools become weapons as he searches the Ishimura for a way out and for Nicole.
Zach Hammond
The Kellion team’s security leader, who coordinates survival and repair objectives after the disastrous arrival.
Kendra Daniels
A member of the repair team who works on ship systems and communicates with Isaac remotely.
Nicole Brennan
Isaac’s girlfriend, assigned to the Ishimura’s medical staff. Her message gives him a personal reason to join the mission.
Quick notes
- Isaac Clarke is the engineer you control. Isaac travels aboard the Kellion as part of a repair team sent to the Ishimura.
- Zach Hammond leads the security team. Hammond is the senior security officer on the Kellion mission.
- Kendra Daniels handles computer systems. Kendra is the team’s computer specialist.
- Nicole Brennan gives Isaac a personal reason to search. Nicole is Isaac’s girlfriend and a medical officer aboard the Ishimura.
Keep this cast separate from the remake: performances, dialogue and some character events changed in 2023.
Picture details
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References
Covered edition: Original 2008 Dead Space campaign on PC. The 2023 remake, its security-clearance doors, free-flight zero gravity and weapon upgrade parts are outside this wiki. Images come from the original Steam listing.