Super Smash Bros. Ultimate vs The Last of Us Part II: Which Is More Woke?
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate vs The Last of Us Part II: Quick Comparison
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and The Last of Us Part II are both games. People look up Super Smash Bros. Ultimate vs The Last of Us Part II, or Super Smash Bros. Ultimate or The Last of Us Part II, when they want a straight compare of the two.
Below is a side-by-side of the facts we have, then how their political messaging, cultural themes, and IsItWoke scores differ. This is not a review of which is better to play.
| Field | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | The Last of Us Part II |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2018 | 2020 |
| Type | Game | Game |
| Genres | Fighting | Action, Shooter, Adventure |
| Platforms | Nintendo Switch | PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 |
| Woke Score | 91/100 | 71/100 |
| Community Score | 10/100 | 69/100 |
| Verdict | Certified Woke Trash | Very Woke |
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate appears more woke than The Last of Us Part II based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 20 points. Community votes lean toward The Last of Us Part II instead; worth checking both breakdowns.

Community (votes): ~10/100
See full breakdown for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Community (votes): ~69/100
See full breakdown for The Last of Us Part IIAI vs community
AI verdict
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is more woke than The Last of Us Part II (AI).
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate leads by 20 points on the AI scale.
Community verdict
The Last of Us Part II reads more woke in community votes than Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Vote-weighted spread: about 59 points (10 vs 69).
Why the scores diverge
- The 20-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate highlight: Gameplay focuses on fun and competition.
- The Last of Us Part II highlight: Dialogue often feels like it serves an ideological agenda rather than character development.
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Character selection is based on legacy and fan service.
- The Last of Us Part II: Characters are sometimes shaped more by their symbolic roles than by organic narrative needs.
The Last of Us Part II reads higher on message-first dialogue than Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. The Last of Us Part II reads higher on ideology over story than Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. The Last of Us Part II reads higher on modern politics injection than Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.
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Frequently asked questions
- Which is more woke, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate or The Last of Us Part II?
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate scores higher on the AI pass (91/100 vs 71/100).
- What do community votes say?
- Votes lean more woke on The Last of Us Part II (69 vs 10 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.