Source-checkedGameplay & overhauls

Awesome Companions

by StArchon · for Don't Starve Together

Release notes 2020/3/31 - v1.1 Fixed: "Glommer not attacked by catcoon" option not shown Fixed: Opting to make companions not normally targetable now works as intended (can't be targeted by anything…

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About Awesome Companions

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Release notes 2020/3/31 - v1.1 Fixed: "Glommer not attacked by catcoon" option not shown Fixed: Opting to make companions not normally targetable now works as intended (can't be targeted by anything…

Release notes

2020/3/31 - v1.1

Fixed: "Glommer not attacked by catcoon" option not shown Fixed: Opting to make companions not normally targetable now works as intended (can't be targeted by anything other than forced attack from players) Added: option to make Glommer not normally targetable Added: option to pick up orphaned smallbirds and smallish tallbirds on approaching them

2020/3/29 - v1.0

Initial release.

Introduction

This is the definitive Mod to make your companions awesome. Supported companions include Glommer, Smallbird, Smallish Tallbird, Extra-adorable Lavae, Chester and Hutch.

Usage

By default, the Mod won't apply any change to the game. Please tweak the options as fit your personal needs. Currently the Mod supports the following tweaks:

Glommer

  • Remove hostility from Catcoons
  • Health
  • HP regen
  • Armor
  • Sanity Aura
  • Movement speed

Extra-adorable Lavae

  • Health
  • HP regen
  • Armor
  • Sanity Aura
  • Movement speed
  • Light radius
  • Light intensity
  • Usually not targeted
  • No hunger (while still being feedable)
  • No spreading fire
  • Revivable from chilled lavae by ignition
  • Egg hatch time
  • Show lavae tooth on map

Chester

  • Health
  • HP regen
  • Armor
  • Movement speed
  • Usually not targeted
  • Show eyebone on map

Hutch

  • Health
  • HP regen
  • Armor
  • Movement speed
  • Usually not targeted
  • Show star-sky on map

Smallbird and Smallish Tallbird (a.k.a. Teenbird)

  • Follow nearby player if orphaned
  • Health
  • HP regen
  • Armor
  • Movement speed
  • No triggering traps
  • Egg hatch time
  • No hunger (while still being feedable)
  • Grow time

Acknowledgement

Special thanks to GigginoxMEAT, who kindly provided the artwork of the Mod icon.

Highlights

From source data

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 7 yr ago.

Awesome Companions on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Don't Starve Together servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Don't Starve Together — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2020-03-31, released 2020-03-31

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Workshop

From 1 recorded build of Awesome Companions.

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What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Steam Workshop as “Content”

Gameplay & overhauls

New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.

Compatibility

Game
Don't Starve Together

Verified at the source

  • ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorStArchon, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

Awesome Companions, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Is it free?

Yes. Awesome Companions is free to download from Steam Workshop.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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