Species creation: appearance picker
Stellaris · Faction / Leader Select
Art style Realistic 3D
About this game
Developer: Paradox Development Studio · Publisher: Paradox Interactive · Platform: PC (Steam) · Art style: Realistic 3D · Screen type: Faction / Leader Select
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What to study
Empire creation is a wizard with the steps pinned on the left and the portrait grid as the main canvas: dozens of species faces, one click each.
Patterns
How the screen is arranged.
portrait-grid step-list
Components
Parts on screen.
Screen inventory
- portrait picker grid
- creation step list
- homeworld preview
Top 3 colors
#141d19 22%#282b29 21%#2c3330 18%
Top three palette colors by share. The remaining colors make up the rest.
Source and credit
© Paradox Development Studio / Paradox Interactive, Stellaris screenshot: Steam store page, shown for design study and commentary. PlayCraft is an unofficial fan project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Paradox Interactive.
Source tier 2 (publisher-released) · screenshot: Steam store page · Steam page
Source details
Fetched 2026-10-17. verified 2026-10-17: frame inspected visually; real game UI (HUD, menu, or panel) confirmed visible
Paradox EULA Section 6: free access, own commentary required
Rights holders: see Copyright & takedown.
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