Unlimited Companions
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #2 of 58 Companions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
I no longer play Fallout NV and have no plans to update this extension.
I have been notified that this mod sometimes does not work with the DLCs and expansions.
See the hot fix provided at https://www.nexusmods.com/newvegas/mods/44924
FEATURES
- []Allows you to have as many companions as you want.
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]Will work with all vanilla companions and any non-vanilla companions that are added using vanilla variables (probably will be most of them).OPTIONAL FEATURES
- Maximum Followers[]The maximum number of creatures allowed to follow a player at any given time is 6. If you are planning to have a large number of companions (>4), it is recommended you also enable the optional add-on that raises that limit to 12
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
- [
[]Open the Fallout New Vegas launcher.
[]Click on Data Files and check the .esp files.
[]Play the game.
VERSION HISTORY
- 1. 00[]First Public Release
1. 01
- Fixed Critter/Nonhumanoid Companions
- Maximum Followers[]The maximum number of creatures allowed to follow a player at any given time is 6. If you are planning to have a large number of companions (>4), it is recommended you also enable the optional add-on that raises that limit to 12
Unlimited Companions removes the one-companion limit in Fallout 3, letting you recruit as many followers as you want simultaneously. A classic mod with 56,585 endorsements and 1.5M downloads, last updated in 2010, it remains a staple for players who want a full squad.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 56,585 endorsements and 1.5M downloads—this is a proven classic.
- Does exactly what it says: no bloat, just the essential feature.
- Still relevant for players who want to build an army in the Capital Wasteland.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2010—may have compatibility issues with modern mod setups or DLC.
- No documentation or troubleshooting provided by the author.
- Potential for game-breaking bugs when combining with other companion mods or quests.
For Fallout 3 players who want to roam with a full entourage without mod conflicts. Perfect for those who enjoy tactical chaos or just want to feel like a leader. Skip if you prefer a more balanced, single-follower experience.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to install this mod after any other companion-related mods to avoid overwriting changes.
- If you're using Fallout 3 GOTY, test with a new save to ensure stability.
- Consider using a mod manager like FOMM to easily enable/disable this mod if issues arise.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- olegbl
- Version
- 1.01
- Downloads
- 1,495,867
- Endorsements
- 56,585
- Category
- Companions
- Created
- 10/21/2010
- Updated
- 10/24/2010
🔗 Required By 1 Mod
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