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Baldur's Gate III

2023

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Mortal Kombat 1

2023

Baldur's Gate III vs Mortal Kombat 1: Which Is More Woke?

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Both titles show similar woke levels based on AI analysis and community votes.

GameBaldur's Gate III2023
16Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): ~68/100

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GameMortal Kombat 12023
15Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): not enough data yet

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AI vs community

AI verdict

Baldur's Gate III and Mortal Kombat 1 tie on the AI woke score (within a few points).

AI scores are within a few points (16 vs 15); we call it a tie.

Community verdict

Community averages are too close to call (or one side has no votes yet).

Why the scores diverge

  • Both titles are within a few AI points, so the tiebreaker is the per-dimension notes in each full write-up.
  • Baldur's Gate III: Characters are well-developed, though some may feel like they fit a modern archetype.
  • Mortal Kombat 1: Characters are recognizable but have been reimagined, which can feel slightly forced.

Baldur's Gate III reads higher on ideology over story than Mortal Kombat 1, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Mortal Kombat 1 reads higher on legacy rewriting than Baldur's Gate III, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Baldur's Gate III reads higher on cultural normalization framing than Mortal Kombat 1, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Baldur's Gate III or Mortal Kombat 1?
On AI scores they are within 5 points (16/100 vs 15/100), so we call it a tie for now.
What do community votes say?
Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (68 vs n/a on our vote-weighted scale).
Why might AI and votes disagree?
AI scores come from a structured model pass; votes capture how people read the politics or messaging. Trailers, culture-war framing, and release timing can push votes away from the model.