Critical Failure

The "Critical Failure" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.

Critical Failure

Pop group eventDLC: The Machine Age

Shortly after we evacuated the last people that were held prisoners inside the revolting Synaptic Lathe, the megastructure suffered a critical meltdown. A series of brutal explosions shook it to its core, and ultimately, destroyed it.

The command below will trigger the "Critical Failure" event in Stellaris:

Player choices

When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:

Good riddance!

Firing conditions

Show raw conditions

from = {
  is_planet_class = pc_cosmogenesis_world
  count_owned_pop_amount = {
    count = 0
  }
}