Special gifts give +5 approval additional points, i.e.The first gift grants +5 approval, but the second only gives +4 approval down to a minimum of +1 approval/gift after the first four.Each gift given imposes a penalty upon subsequent gifts.The base approval for any gift is +5 approval, with diminishing returns:.The approval from gifts works as follows: mac Hold right click + left on radial menu or drag and drop the gift on the companion.pc Hold right click + left on radial menu, drag and drop the gift on the companion or double click the gift.ps3 Press X and left on the radial menu.Select the character you wish to give the gift to.Also, with each additional gift given to the same character, the approval bonus you get from each subsequent gift decreases by 1 (to a minimum of +1 approval) per gift, excluding plot-specific ones. There is a limited number of gifts in the game. The party members appreciate their gifts, more or less, depending on each gift's value and their personal motivations. Gifts can be sold to merchants or given to certain companions to influence their approval ratings.
