A Legacy of Laughter
The "A Legacy of Laughter" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
A Legacy of Laughter

Across a broad thoroughfare lay the ruins of another attraction, considerably less educational in nature but rich in portrayals of our ancestors' more basic, everyday cultural practices. The site was once capable of admitting thousands of patrons at a time. Various memorabilia lie scattered about, cartoonish renditions of our original, organic selves alongside other creatures from our native biosphere. We also discovered a media library in the basement of a ruined theater. Curiously, the technology used to archive and present these holo-shows is aesthetically distinct, and considerably more advanced than anything else we've seen on our homeworld thus far. It appears as alien to this world as we do, now. As for the contents: the advanced theater library is packed with holo-recordings of bombastic and lively shows, from a time before we were assimilated by the …. Several depict the audiences as well as the performers, captured for posterity at this very venue. Their expressions in the face of such illusions and antics are joyful, innocent... captivating.
The command below will trigger the "A Legacy of Laughter" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 2 options:
- What joyous moments to behold!
- Gain modifier: Cultural Reconstruction
- Frivolous nonsense. We are better without it.
- Gain modifier: Cultural Maturity