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Celeste

2018

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Super Mario Bros.

1985

Celeste vs Super Mario Bros.: Which Is More Woke?

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Super Mario Bros. appears more woke than Celeste based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 79 points. Community votes are split or too thin to call a clear winner yet.

GameCeleste2018
12Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): ~42/100

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GameSuper Mario Bros.1985
91Score
Certified Woke Trash

Community (votes): not enough data yet

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AI vs community

AI verdict

Super Mario Bros. is more woke than Celeste (AI).

Super Mario Bros. leads by 79 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

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

Why the scores diverge

  • The 79-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • Super Mario Bros. highlight: The gameplay centers on fun and adventure without overt messaging.
  • Celeste highlight: The dialogue serves the narrative without overt moral lecturing.
  • Celeste: Characters are primarily developed through their interactions and struggles rather than as symbols.
  • Super Mario Bros.: Characters are classic archetypes, not symbols for representation.

Celeste reads higher on message-first dialogue than Super Mario Bros., which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Celeste reads higher on ideology over story than Super Mario Bros., which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Celeste reads higher on tokenistic characters than Super Mario Bros., which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Celeste or Super Mario Bros.?
Super Mario Bros. scores higher on the AI pass (91/100 vs 12/100).
What do community votes say?
Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (42 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.