Additionally, the player does not suffer intelligence loss from consuming alcohol and ignores the negative effects of alcohol addiction.ĭescription: Worn down by years of hard luck and a recent rash of terrible misfortunes, Cass is a despondent merchant who’s about to get out of the caravan business. Perk: Whiskey Rose – While Cass is a companion, she and the player gain Damage Threshold when they drink Whiskey. Profession: Water merchant, owner of Cassidy Caravans Venturing out from the relative safety of Novac brings Boone into close contact with his old life until he is forced to deal with the tragic events that caused him to leave the military. Hardened and psychologically troubled from his time in the NCR military, Boone vacillates between being a stone-cold killer and a decent human being. Perk: Spotter – While Boone is a companion, hostile targets are highlighted whenever the player is actively aiming.ĭescription: Boone is a town guard and former NCR sharpshooter, bitterly whittling away the hours until he can find out who’s responsible for his wife’s death - and kill them. While he appreciates what individual people go through, he firmly believes that it’s more important to affect large-scale societal change than fix problems little by little. Most of Arcade’s concerns about the world around him have to do with large-scale issues rather than the needs of individuals. Perk: Better Healing – While Arcade is a companion, the player regains more health from all sources.ĭescription: Arcade is highly ethical and moral, but he understands the post apocalyptic world is one in which sometimes, people just have to be shot in the head. Profession: Doctor, Followers of the Apocalypse New Vegas Chapter Like Fallout 3, New Vegas allows you to have one humanoid and one non-humanoid companion at any time.įallout: New Vegas' senior producer, Jason Bergman, has put together a list of bios for the companions you’ll meet throughout the Wasteland. The Mojave Wasteland is a dangerous and desolate place… so you feel the need for some companionship during your adventure.

List of new vegas companions