Starfield: Adoring Fan [Companion Explained]

Whether you are an old fan or a newcomer, the Adoring Fan promises a blend of humor and utility, adding a unique dimension to the Starfield experience.

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Starfield Adoring Fan

Adoring Fan in Starfield is one of the recruitable companions that can help players in various ways. While Bethesda fans might remember him from The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Adoring Fan again brings unique humor and utility to players in Starfield. 


Key Takeaways

  • With Craig Sechler again lending his voice, the Adoring Fan’s lively demeanor is instantly recognizable. The Adoring Fan frequently surprises players with thoughtful gifts, ensuring spirits remain high.
  • To unlock the Adoring Fan in Starfield, begin a new game and select a trait for your character. Note that this will take up one of your trait slots, meaning you will sacrifice another trait’s benefits (and potential drawbacks). Once chosen, the Adoring Fan will adore you throughout the game.
  • In the vastness of space, companionship can make a difference. The Adoring Fan frequently surprises players with thoughtful gifts, ensuring spirits remain high. Moreover, his unwavering adoration serves as a morale booster.

Who Is Adoring Fan?

Starfield Jamison Planet
Jamison Planet– Image Credits: Gamesual

With Craig Sechler again lending his voice, the Adoring Fan’s lively demeanor is instantly recognizable. Regarding survival and utility, he is not just a pretty face. He is adept at Scavenging and uncovering hidden treasures during planetary explorations.

His Concealment skill proves invaluable when stealth is paramount, and his Weight Lifting prowess ensures he can carry more than his fair share during travels.

Role Of Adoring Fan In Starfield
Adoring Fan– Image Credits: Gamesual
  1. Unique Gameplay: Offers a distinct narrative experience.
  2. Gifts: Provides periodic valuable items.
  3. Inventory Assistance: Carries extra items for you.
  4. Skills: Offers Scavenging, Concealment, and Weight-lifting abilities.
  5. Nostalgia: A nod to previous Bethesda games.
  6. Humor: Can add comedic moments to gameplay.
  7. Exclusive Content: Might unlock unique dialogues or quests.

In the vastness of space, companionship can make a difference. The Adoring Fan frequently surprises players with thoughtful gifts, ensuring spirits remain high. Moreover, his unwavering adoration serves as a morale booster. Journeying with him has its downsides; his unending banter can become a tad overwhelming, making some explorers second-guess their choice of companion.

SkillDescription
ScavengingFinding hidden items and resources.
ConcealmentEvading enemies and exploring hostile terrains
Weight LiftingEnhanced carrying capacity.

Unlocking Adoring Fan

  1. Begin a new game from the main menu.
  2. Watch introductory cinematics or sequences.
  3. Proceed to the character creation interface.
  4. Define Basic Attributes, e.g., name, age, and gender. (if applicable)
  5. Allocate Skill Points: Decide on specialization (e.g., combat, diplomacy) and distribute points.
  6. Select Character Traits: Browse available traits and choose desired traits (e.g., “Hero Worshipped”). 
  7. Background and Affiliations: Select a backstory or faction (if offered).
  8. Save and begin your Starfield adventure.
Meeting with the Starfield Adoring Fan In new Atlantis City
New Atlantis City– Image Credits: Gamesual

Progress in the game until reaching New Atlantis, where the Adoring Fan will be introduced.

AspectWithout the "Hero Worshipped" TraitWith "Hero Worshipped" Trait
Character InteractionStandard NPC reactionsEnhanced NPC attention; celebrity reactions
Quest OffersRegular questlinesAdditional side quests due to fame
Merchants and TradeStandard trade pricesPossible discounts or exclusive items
Random EventsTypical encountersUnique encounters like fan meetings
Narrative EventsStandard storyline progressionAdditional narrative branches

Pros

  • Continuous adoration from the character.
  • Receives occasional gifts during exploration.
  • Beneficial skills such as Scavenging, Concealment, and Weight Lifting.

Cons

  • His relentless chatter might disrupt game immersion.
  • Risk of his antics overshadowing or distracting from main quests.

My Thoughts

In my experience, whether you are swayed by his helpful skills or deterred by his constant chatter, he undeniably adds a distinct flavor to the gameplay. Ultimately, this blend of old-world charm and the freedom to shape your space journey sets Starfield apart, making each player’s experience richly diverse and personalized.

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