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Celeste

2018

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Ultrakill

2020

Celeste vs Ultrakill: Which Is More Woke?

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Celeste appears more woke than Ultrakill based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 9 points. Community votes agree with the AI verdict.

GameCeleste2018
12Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): ~50/100

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GameUltrakill2020
3Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): ~30/100

See full breakdown for Ultrakill

AI vs community

AI verdict

Celeste is more woke than Ultrakill (AI).

Celeste leads by 9 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

Celeste reads more woke in community votes than Ultrakill.

Vote-weighted spread: about 20 points (50 vs 30).

Why the scores diverge

  • The 9-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • Celeste highlight: The dialogue serves the narrative without overt moral lecturing.
  • Ultrakill highlight: Gameplay prioritizes action and mechanics over messaging.
  • Celeste: Characters are primarily developed through their interactions and struggles rather than as symbols.
  • Ultrakill: Characters serve the fast-paced narrative without ideological baggage.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Celeste or Ultrakill?
Celeste scores higher on the AI pass (12/100 vs 3/100).
What do community votes say?
Votes lean more woke on Celeste (50 vs 30 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.