Not sure if this would be considered necro post? (it's only been a few months, so i'm hoping not) ...But anyways, i just wanted to say real quick: i'm man enough to admit that i was WRONG about companions. In my previous posts within this thread, i had been very skeptical and somewhat "concerned" about their impact on the game; including my opposition of the ai trend in general.
Now, having finally acquired my 1st companion (yeah yeah i know i go slow lol ) , i must say i'm really enjoying the entire mini-game interactive system for ESO companions so far (especially the customization aspect) . /thumbs-up Zenimax and i'm happy to eat Clockwork crow