Your species has mastered the seemingly impossible. Faster than light travel means a new era for your civilization. Your teeming planet can now send brave pioneers to settle distant worlds. Your scientists work at breakneck speed unlocking new secrets of the cosmos and analyzing anomalies that defy expectations. But you are neither the first, nor the only, species to climb to the heavens. You must test your military and diplomatic prowess against rival galactic empires.

To celebrate the one year anniversary of Stellaris, Paradox is giving away the pre-order exclusive "Creatures of the Void" (portrait pack) and a new "Anniversary Species Portrait Pack" to all Stellaris players as a thank you for your support over the last year.

Creatures of the Void includes five alien portraits:

• Hydra/Xenomorph
  
• Evil Porcupine
  
• Dinosaur Bird
  
• Shadowy Anthropoid
  
• Fungoid Infected Mammalian

Anniversary Species Portrait Pack includes three new alien portraits:

• Fairy Dragon
  
• Peacock Avian
  
• Larvae