Can you still have X6-88 as a companion after destroying the Institute?

Yes, you can still have X6-88 as a companion after destroying the Institute, especially if you side with the Railroad and ensure he isn't banished before the end; he'll often reappear at Libertalia and can be recruited, though he may have odd dialogue or be hostile to other Railroad members. To keep him, avoid being banished by the Institute and dismiss him to a settlement before the final quest, allowing him to remain available as a follower.
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What happens after you destroy the Institute in Fallout 4?

After destroying the Institute in Fallout 4, the Commonwealth changes dramatically, with the dominant faction (Brotherhood, Minutemen, or Railroad) taking control, ushering in their vision for the future, while the Sole Survivor becomes a hero (or villain) of that faction, and the world moves on to post-game content like settlement building, exploring, and discovering other secrets, though the Institute's ruins remain accessible for looting. 
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What companions do you lose if you side with the Institute?

If you join the Institute you lose Danse and Deacon. Each companion has their own likes and dislikes for certain activities, including decisions made regarding the faction you choose to finish the game with.
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How to get X6-88 as a companion?

To get X6-88 as a companion in Fallout 4, you must progress through the main Institute storyline, specifically completing the quests "Synth Retention," "Battle of Bunker Hill," and "Mankind Redefined" to become fully aligned with them; after Mankind Redefined, he appears in the Synth Retention area of the Institute and is available to recruit, granting you his Shield Harmonics perk for energy resistance. 
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Is the X6-88 a good companion?

X6-88 is literally the worst companion in all of fallout. I really wanted a bodyguard type companion who would be totally loyal to me, but he has opinions like the rest of them, and he can and will leave your service if he wants to.
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Can you keep X6-88 if you destroy the institute?

Can X6-88 still be a companion after the Institute is destroyed in Fallout 4? X6-88, the synth courser from Fallout 4, can remain a companion post-Institute destruction. However, he may exhibit hostility if the player is responsible for the destruction.
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Who is the weakest companion in Fallout 4?

Strong is definitely the worst companion. That said my number one go to for backup and great dialog is R4-04. after her i would say as far as usefulness goes, Piper, Cait, Curie, Ada ''Assaultron legs'' crazy fast''. X6-88, Valentine, Hancock, Danse, Deacon.
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What happens if you bring X6-88 to Virgil?

Even though X6-88 ordered Kellogg to kill Virgil, bringing X6-88 to Virgil has no effect, nor does he even bring it up. In addition, he will dislike it if the player allows Virgil to let them kill him.
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How to tell if your settler is a synth?

There is a 50/50 chance that the accused is actually a synth, but the only ways for the Sole Survivor to know for sure are to interrogate them (a hard dialogue check), see if they have increased Energy Resistance (Awareness required), or kill them and check their corpse for a synth component.
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Will Piper hate you if you side with the Institute?

If one finishes Nuclear Family and sides with the Institute, when later talking to Piper, she might be distraught and angry at them for putting the Institute in power, though will still remain a companion option.
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Who is the real villain in Fallout 4?

The main villain in Fallout 4 is Shaun, also known as Father, the leader of the high-tech Institute and the adult son of the player character, the Sole Survivor, who seeks to replace humanity with synths and uses his parent as a pawn in his plan to take over the Commonwealth. Other antagonists include Conrad Kellogg, the mercenary who kidnaps Shaun, and the entire Institute, as well as other factions like the Minutemen, Brotherhood of Steel, and Railroad having morally grey or villainous elements depending on player choice. 
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Is it better to return or deliver the Deathclaw egg in Fallout 4?

Putting the helmet on after completing the quest by returning the egg will immediately turn the deathclaw hostile. Berry Mentats will also trigger a hostile status. If one delivers the egg for the reduced reward having stolen it back from the nest a pristine deathclaw egg may remain in the player's inventory.
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Is CX404 dogmeat from Fallout 4?

Yes, CX404 from the Fallout TV show is the series' version of the iconic companion Dogmeat, a nod to the beloved German Shepherd in Fallout 4 and other games, but CX404 is a distinct Belgian Malinois with her own Enclave origin story, connecting the show's narrative to the games.
 
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Is it better to destroy the Institute?

The Institute may do wrong, but they have the resources to literally rebuild what was lost in much less time than any other existing faction. If you destroy that, you could set back humanity's progress by a huge amount, if not destroy it's chances of ever recovering from the Great War.
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Will Veronica hate me if I destroy the Brotherhood?

Telling her about destroying the Brotherhood will cause her to express shock and lead her to say, "Well in that case: This is for them," and attack. Becoming Vilified with the Brotherhood of Steel causes Veronica to quit as a companion.
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Is trashcan Carla a synth?

Trashcan Carla and Cricket aren't synths, they're just informants.
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Is piper a synth?

No, Piper Wright from Fallout 4 is not confirmed to be a synth; while some in-game speculation and theories exist (like a quest involving a fake Piper) and some players enjoy the mystery, lore generally indicates she's a human journalist, and there's no solid evidence she carries a synth component or has synth traits.
 
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What does X6-88 love in Fallout 4?

In Fallout 4, X6-88 likes actions that serve the Institute, like hacking terminals, modifying armor/weapons, entering power armor, and passing speech checks for more caps, while disliking being nice, using chems, or helping others. To quickly raise his affinity (likes), repeatedly attach/remove weapon mods at a workbench, then quicksave/reload; this earns frequent "X6-88 likes that" notifications until he offers his Shield Harmonics perk (20 energy resistance).
 
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Can X6-88 be romanced?

No, you cannot romance X6-88 in Fallout 4; he is one of the few companions, alongside Codsworth, Strong, and Dogmeat, without a romance option, despite reaching maximum affinity for his perk. While you can build a strong bond and earn his unique "Shield Harmonics" energy resistance perk by aligning with Institute-like actions, he remains a cold, emotionless courser incapable of romantic love, though some players use mods to change this. 
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Why did the Institute kidnap Shaun?

The Institute took baby Shaun from Vault 111 because his DNA was pure and uncontaminated by post-war radiation, making him the perfect genetic source for their advanced Gen 3 Synths, a project he would later lead as "Father" after being raised within the Institute. His unique, unblemished pre-War genetics were essential to overcome the DNA degradation seen in other wastelanders, ensuring their synthetic creations could function perfectly. 
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Is there a way to keep Paladin Danse alive?

Yes, you can save Paladin Danse in Fallout 4, even after Elder Maxson orders his execution for being a synth, by passing difficult Charisma checks during the "Blind Betrayal" quest, though he'll be exiled from the Brotherhood, and you can keep him as a companion if you don't destroy the BoS in the main quest. Success requires persuading Danse to live and then convincing Maxson, using items like Grape Mentats for boosts, resulting in Danse's exile but continued availability as a follower. 
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Is there NSFW content in Fallout 4?

Sex & Nudity

This is completely optional choice of dialogue by the player. Self-induced, completely skippable. Some raiders have barely revealed clothes. Nothing explicit or innapropriate.
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Who is the real enemy in Fallout 4?

The main villain in Fallout 4 is Shaun, also known as Father, the leader of the high-tech Institute and the adult son of the player character, the Sole Survivor, who seeks to replace humanity with synths and uses his parent as a pawn in his plan to take over the Commonwealth. Other antagonists include Conrad Kellogg, the mercenary who kidnaps Shaun, and the entire Institute, as well as other factions like the Minutemen, Brotherhood of Steel, and Railroad having morally grey or villainous elements depending on player choice. 
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Who is the best ally in Fallout 4?

Once you maximize your bond, unique affinity perks unlock, and you may find them incredibly useful during your upcoming adventures.
  • Fallout 4: All Companions Ranked – Best Allies for the Wasteland.
  • Dogmeat.
  • Curie.
  • Paladin Danse.
  • Porter Gage (Nuka-World DLC)
  • Strong.
  • Preston Garvey.
  • Nick Valentine.
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