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Injustice™ 2

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November 30, 2017
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Audience Woke Score
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Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Injustice 2 delivers classic DC superhero action by sticking to established lore and characters without activist reframing or identity-driven changes. The result is safe, neutral entertainment with minimal progressive messaging and a low 2/10 woke score.

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Detailed Analysis

Injustice 2 (2017) delivers a traditional DC Comics fighting game centered on the established conflict between Batman's Insurgency and Superman's Regime, with Brainiac as the external threat.

The narrative adheres strictly to prior game lore and comic source material, placing characters such as Supergirl, Black Canary, Poison Ivy, and Harley Quinn in roles that match their original characterizations without any activist reframing or identity-driven alterations. The roster remains unchanged from established DC continuity, preserving the core premise of regime versus resistance. Gear customization builds directly on the first game through cosmetic and ability upgrades that contain no pronoun, gender, or identity selection systems.

The isolated 2021 mobile Pride event involving a Poison Ivy challenge stands apart from the 2017 core release and does not reflect developer intent or narrative priorities in the main title. This approach keeps progressive messaging minimal and incidental to the superhero action focus.

Key Factors

  • Traditional DC superhero story and roster with no established character race/gender/sexuality swaps
  • Gear-based customization without pronoun/gender options or identity-focused systems
  • Isolated 2021 mobile Pride event backlash (Poison Ivy challenge) unrelated to the 2017 core game

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Is Injustice™ 2 Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Injustice™ 2 and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Injustice™ 2?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Injustice™ 2's overall score.

Is Injustice™ 2 appropriate for kids?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Injustice™ 2 is rated T. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

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We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →

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