For Stellaris 4.2

This mod adds a large number of new civics and origins, policies, and edicts, as well has balance changes to many related features. Please see the discussion post for a full list of features.

Many New Civics and Origins, and changes to existing ones
- Equivalent Civics for corporations and gestalts
- Civics and Origins inspired by the Preset Empires
- Civics inspired by the (sadly now defunct) Hive Mind Expanded mod
- Two new megacorp authorities, based on the democratic and imperial authorities
- Preset Empires will use the new origins and civics where appropriate

New ways to get refugees:
- Pops might flee starvation, war, slavery, and very low living standards

New Edicts, and improvements to existing ones
- New Campaigns
- New Subsidies
- New Rare Resource Edicts

New Policies
- Governmental policies such as Media Rights and Healthcare
- Can choose to let vassals expand
- Megacorps get better and more varied trade policies
- Hive Minds can decide what unemployed pops produce
- Machines can chose if matrixed pops produce energy or physics research

Changes to Buildings and Jobs
- Criminal modifiers and branch office buildings often give unique criminal jobs
- Buffed Branch Offices
- Buffed Resort Worlds
- Buffed some of the less useful buildings and jobs

Normal gestalts can give give non-gestalts residency, and build Autonomous Enclaves to support them.
- Too many free non-gestalts will cause increasing penalties, which can be mitigated with the Synchronicity finisher and certain civics
Hive Minds build districts and some buildings partially with food (unless Lithoid)
Gestalts can turn relic worlds into city worlds

Pops produce more crime

New ai personalities: Seekers of Knowledge, Xenophobic Protectionists, Decadent Technocracy, Warrior-Scholars, Peacekeeping Interventionists, Sneering Technocrats, Ambitious Unifiers
Ai personalities for Closed Collective and Closed Network, based off of the Xenophobic Isolationist personality
Ai personalities for gestalts that are friendlier and multi-species
Infestation AI personality based on the Driven Assimilator personality

General buffs and bug fixes


kuyan-judith, for letting me integrate their Trait Upgrader and Better AI Trait-Modding mod
Pawjwp, for supplying better looking origin icons



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