This will begin the Mechanical Menace quest. Start the Automatron DLC by listening to the Caravan Distress Frequency using your Pip-boy radio. To begin building robot companions, you will first need to upgrade your workbench. Players can not only build their own robot, but they can also upgrade existing robot companions, including Codsworth and Curie. The option to build and upgrade robots comes relatively early in the Automatron DLC, provided one has accumulated enough resources.
This guide will explain how to go about building robots in the Automatron DLC so that you can create your own customized, high-tech sidekick.
However, thanks to the new Automatron DLC, players can build and upgrade friendly bots like never before.
Fallout 4 initially presented few options in the way of robotic companions.