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COMPANIONS
Companion characters have long been a mainstay of Bethesda Game Studios’ titles, across both Fallout and The Elder Scrolls, but the game that did them better than all the others was New Vegas. Companion characters in New Vegas were more than just mindless NPCs that followed you around- they had dedicated, well designed quests, and players’ actions in the game could result in a change in these characters’ disposition toward the player. We’re hoping to see something along these lines in Fallout 76’s companion characters- but with the game being focused on an online experience, can we even expect it to have companion characters?
