Stellaris finish_research Console Command

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finish_research Command

Console command

This command will finish all active research.

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Quick Overview

The finish_research command in Stellaris, as per the game developer's description, is used to instantly complete all ongoing research projects.

This command drastically speeds up your game progress, allowing you to unlock new technologies and benefits immediately instead of waiting for the in-game time it usually takes.

In-Depth Description

In Stellaris, finish_research is a console command that completes all ongoing research instantly.

This command is immensely useful when you are conducting many researches simultaneously or when you have a particularly time-consuming research ongoing.

It enhances gameplay by letting you bypass the game's time constraints and immediately apply any benefits or advancements your research offers.

Using this command can speed up technological development dramatically and potentially give you a significant edge over other civilizations.

You might want to use this command when you're far behind your rivals technologically or if you need a specific technology swiftly to achieve a certain goal or overcome a challenge.

How to Open the Command Console

In Stellaris, cheats are executed from the command console, a text box that you type commands into.

To open the command console press the ~(tilde) key, which is typically located under ESC (escape).

If your keyboard does not have that key, or pressing ~ does not work, try the following keys:

  • ~
  • SHIFT + 2
  • SHIFT + 3
  • ALT + 2 + 1

Type your command into the console, and then press ENTER .

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