Generic Companions Expansion 2
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #35 of 122 Companions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
What is Generic Companions Expansion 2?
The Generic Companions Expansion aims to add several new FULLY RECRUITABLE followers around the commonwealth, similar to that of the simpler, more generic faction-based followers you would find scattered around the world in games such as Skyrim or Starfield. They come fully voiced using in game dialogue (both players included), as well as doubling as fully functional unique SETTLERS.
Sometimes I don't want to wander around with Nick or Hancock, as much as I may enjoy them. There are times where I would rather just have a Brotherhood soldier by my side or really FEEL like the General, with Minutemen following me. These followers don't contain a questline or affinity system, however what IS INCLUDED :
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10
Fully Recruitable faction-based companions[
]Double as unique settlers to find and recruit to your settlements[]An intro scene as well as more unique bits of dialogue you can exchange with them, possible gossip about the world!
[]Voiced player character using in-game dialogue
[]Each companion is flagged to ignore factions after you recruit them, they will always be loyal to YOU!
[]Plans to add more in future updates
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[]Tigris (Pack Member)
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]Sophie (Disciple)[]Davidson (Operator)
[]Gorr (Supermutant)
[]Sister Ilana (Child of Atom)
[]Reese (Gun For Hire)
[]E7-16 (Courser)
[]Paxton (Gunner)
[]Knight Darian (BOS Knight)
[]Kira (Raider)
RECRUITMENT LOCATIONS ARE STATED IN IMAGES
Link to the first 10 companions: Generic Companions Expansion at Fallout 4 Nexus - Mods and community
Compatibility: Works with everything as far as I know. Heavily tested on load orders over 600 mods!
Generic Companions Expansion 2 adds several new fully recruitable followers across the Commonwealth, inspired by the simpler, faction-based followers from Skyrim and Starfield. With 99 endorsements and recent updates, it's a niche companion mod for Fallout 4 players seeking more generic, faction-aligned allies.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid niche pick with 99 endorsements and over 5,500 downloads — the community's been downloading it
- Recent update (August 2025) means it's still being maintained, which is always a good sign
- If you liked the first expansion, this one continues the trend of adding no-frills, faction-style followers
⚠️ Cons
- Description cuts off mid-sentence, so you're flying blind on exactly which followers and factions are included
- With only 99 endorsements, it's a smaller mod — you might hit bugs or quirks that haven't been ironed out by a big community
- Adding new followers can conflict with other companion mods or quest mods that alter the same locations or NPCs
For Fallout 4 players who want more recruitable followers without the complex backstories or quests — just simple, faction-aligned companions like in Skyrim or Starfield. If you're a completionist who's already exhausted the vanilla companions, this is for you. Skip if you prefer followers with deep personalities or if you're not into generic, filler-style NPCs.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this is a companion mod, make sure to check if it's compatible with your other follower mods to avoid duplicate NPCs or conflicts.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the install — it's a simple drop-in, but a manager keeps your load order clean.
- After installing, look for the new followers in typical faction locations — they're designed to be generic, so they might blend in with regular NPCs.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Sekevai
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 5,557
- Endorsements
- 99
- Category
- Companions
- Created
- 8/15/2025
- Updated
- 8/15/2025
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