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The Last of Us Part II

The Last of Us Part II

2020

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The Quarry

The Quarry

2022

The Last of Us Part II vs The Quarry: Which Is More Woke?

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The Last of Us Part II vs The Quarry: Quick Comparison

The Last of Us Part II and The Quarry are both games. People look up The Last of Us Part II vs The Quarry, or The Last of Us Part II or The Quarry, 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.

Side-by-side comparison of The Last of Us Part II and The Quarry
FieldThe Last of Us Part IIThe Quarry
Release year20202022
TypeGameGame
GenresAction, Shooter, AdventureAction, Adventure
PlatformsPlayStation 4, PlayStation 5PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X
Woke Score71/10010/100
Community Score52/10043/100
VerdictVery WokePeak Gaming

The Last of Us Part II appears more woke than The Quarry based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 61 points. Community votes agree with the AI verdict.

The Quarry
Game
The Quarry2022
10Score
Peak Gaming

Community (votes): ~43/100

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AI vs community

AI verdict

The Last of Us Part II is more woke than The Quarry (AI).

The Last of Us Part II leads by 61 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

The Last of Us Part II reads more woke in community votes than The Quarry.

Vote-weighted spread: about 9 points (52 vs 43).

Why the scores diverge

  • The 61-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • The Last of Us Part II highlight: Dialogue often feels like it serves an ideological agenda rather than character development.
  • The Quarry highlight: Dialogue serves the horror narrative without heavy-handed messaging.
  • The Last of Us Part II: Characters are sometimes shaped more by their symbolic roles than by organic narrative needs.
  • The Quarry: Characters are primarily defined by their roles in the story rather than as symbols.

The Last of Us Part II reads higher on message-first dialogue than The Quarry, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. The Last of Us Part II reads higher on modern politics injection than The Quarry, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. The Last of Us Part II reads higher on tokenistic characters than The Quarry, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, The Last of Us Part II or The Quarry?
The Last of Us Part II scores higher on the AI pass (71/100 vs 10/100).
What do community votes say?
Votes lean more woke on The Last of Us Part II (52 vs 43 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.

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