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Mario Bros. (1983)

1983

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Undertale

2015

Mario Bros. (1983) vs Undertale: Which Is More Woke?

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Mario Bros. (1983) appears more woke than Undertale based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 78 points. Community votes are split or too thin to call a clear winner yet.

GameMario Bros. (1983)1983
91Score
Certified Woke Trash

Community (votes): ~10/100

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GameUndertale2015
13Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): not enough data yet

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AI vs community

AI verdict

Mario Bros. (1983) is more woke than Undertale (AI).

Mario Bros. (1983) leads by 78 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 78-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • Mario Bros. (1983) highlight: Classic gameplay focused on fun and challenge.
  • Undertale highlight: Dialogue feels organic, with some moments of moral reflection but not overtly preachy.
  • Mario Bros. (1983): Characters are archetypal and serve the mechanics well.
  • Undertale: Characters are quirky and memorable, but not primarily defined by their identities.

Undertale reads higher on message-first dialogue than Mario Bros. (1983), which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Undertale reads higher on ideology over story than Mario Bros. (1983), which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Undertale reads higher on tokenistic characters than Mario Bros. (1983), which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Mario Bros. (1983) or Undertale?
Mario Bros. (1983) scores higher on the AI pass (91/100 vs 13/100).
What do community votes say?
Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (10 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.