Interactive Follower System (next-gen compatible)

⭐ ⭐ (625 endorsements) 📥 21,027 downloads 📌 v1.0.6 📅 5/30/2017
⚪ Last updated 2023

By HQX · Characters

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 9/23/2023 📅 Created: 5/30/2017
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🧩 Script Merger — Witcher Script Merger Download ↗
2🔧 Community Patch — Community Patch - Base Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #123 of 325 Characters mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

HQX Follower System (next-gen compatible)

What you get:

This follower system spawns fully interactive follower into the game.

Ciri, Yennefer, Triss, Keira and Lambert follow, fight and react to commands and requests in custom interaction scenes.

What you need to do:

Follower system setup (required)

  • []Download and extract HQXFollowerSystem.zip into TheWitcherDirectory > mods folder.

    []a) Either use the install_HQXFollowerSystem.bat file in mods > modHQXFollowerSystem to install the mod. b) Or Move the folder DLChqxfollowersystem from mods > modHQXFollowerSystem > DLC into TheWitcherDirectory > DLC

    []Use Script Merger to detect and solve any conflicts with other installed mods.

    Additionall follower call shortcut (optional)

    • []Open Documents > Witcher 3 > input.settings file and add

      []IK_NumPad0=(Action=HQXFollowerCallAll) 

      []IK_NumPad1=(Action=HQXFollowerCallCiri)

      []IK_NumPad2=(Action=HQXFollowerCallYenn)

      []IK_NumPad3=(Action=HQXFollowerCallTriss)

      []IK_NumPad4=(Action=HQXFollowerCallKeira)

      []IK_NumPad5=(Action=HQXFollowerCallLambert)

      []under

      Change NumPad0-5 to your prefered buttons

      How to get rid of it:

      Before you can delete the mod you need to tell one follower to leave you forever. In order to get rid of lost entitys in the world areas you need to visit them for a few seconds. If you have been to Toussaint go there first. The follower system will tell you wich areas are also affected.

      What you need to know:

      • []The mod supports gamesaves and remembers follower states and decisions.

        []All follower interactions are in englisch.

        []The follower spawn automatically in custom locations on the map. Ciri, Yennefer and Triss are in Kaer Morhen. Lambert and Keira are near Keira's old hideout.

        Furthermore:

        This mod is not intended t

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Interactive Follower System adds fully interactive followers from The Witcher universe—Ciri, Yennefer, Triss, Keira, and Lambert—who follow, fight, and react to commands in custom interaction scenes. With 625 endorsements and 21,027 downloads, this next-gen compatible mod is a popular choice for players seeking immersive companion interactions.

✨ Key Features

Spawns fully interactive followers into the game.
Includes Ciri, Yennefer, Triss, Keira, and Lambert as followers.
Followers follow, fight, and react to commands and requests.
Features custom interaction scenes for each follower.
Marked as next-gen compatible.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 625 endorsements and over 21k downloads.
  • Brings five iconic Witcher characters into your game as interactive followers.
  • Custom interaction scenes add depth beyond typical follower mods.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in September 2023—may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
  • Limited to five specific characters; no custom follower creation options.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Witcher fans who want to adventure with Ciri, Yennefer, Triss, Keira, or Lambert as fully interactive companions. Also great for players who enjoy immersive follower systems with custom dialogue and scenes. Skip if you prefer generic follower mods or want to create your own followers.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 5 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check the mod's page for any required script extenders or patches, as next-gen updates can break older mods.
  • Make sure your game version is compatible with the mod's last update (September 2023) to avoid crashes.
  • Use a mod manager to easily enable/disable the mod if you encounter issues.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Witcher 3 Mods
Author
HQX
Version
1.0.6
Downloads
21,027
Endorsements
625
Category
Characters
Created
5/30/2017
Updated
9/23/2023

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