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

Although it proved a considerable challenge, we have managed to decode the form of communication used by the … sufficiently to establish preliminary contact. It seems that they call themselves the …. Inevitably, communication can only happen with the help of communication systems specifically tuned to their language. This would appear to be problematic for hopes of fluent conversation with them, but our … see it differently. Buoyed by their success and still benefiting from the extra funding we provided them, they have drawn up a proposal to consolidate our learnings from this experience into something that will be of generally applicable use. They believe that, by fine-tuning the software used here, they will be able to build what they are calling a "universal translator", which - if provided with enough information - will be able to instantaneously suggest translations for phrases uttered in any given language.
The command below will trigger the "The … Decoded" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Unlimited communication possibilities are within our grasp!
- Start special project: The Universal Translator