WOKEOMETER.app

The definitive guide to cultural themes in modern entertainment.

Follow @wokeometerr on X

The Woke Report

New scores and the context behind them. A free Friday roundup, when there’s news to share.

Pro MembershipBuy Us a Coffee

Browse Media

  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Games
  • Books

Rankings

  • Platforms
  • Franchises
  • Studios
  • Hall of Fame
  • Game series

Company

  • About
  • Mission
  • How We Define Woke
  • Developers
  • Sponsor Wokeometer
  • Feature your work

Support

  • Daily Challenge
  • Calibrate Dial
  • Pro Membership
  • Buy Us a Coffee
  • Contact
Terms of ServicePrivacy PolicyAffiliate information

© 2026 Wokeometer

Film data fromTMDB

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a commission if you buy through these links. Our scores and analysis are independent.

  1. Wokeometer
  2. Games
  3. OneShot: Fading Memory
OneShot: Fading Memory
Shop this game

Shop this game

OneShot: Fading Memory

We may earn a commission from purchases through these links.

Physical games
Amazon — Physical games. Search this format: OneShot: Fading Memory. Opens in a new tab
Digital games
Amazon — Digital games. Search this format: OneShot: Fading Memory. Opens in a new tab

Search US stores by format. Check the title and edition before buying.

OneShot: Fading Memory

OneShot: Fading Memory

game·Aug 25, 2021·
Shop

Shop this game

OneShot: Fading Memory

We may earn a commission from purchases through these links.

Physical games
Amazon — Physical games. Search this format: OneShot: Fading Memory. Opens in a new tab
Digital games
Amazon — Digital games. Search this format: OneShot: Fading Memory. Opens in a new tab

Search US stores by format. Check the title and edition before buying.

OneShot: Fading Memory

game
August 25, 2021
Wokeometer Rating
0Based
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

OneShot: Fading Memory is a 0/10 woke gem: pure apolitical puzzles, atmospheric storytelling, and fun meta-adventure with zero politics, DEI, or social messaging. Safe, refreshing indie entertainment.

Get the next Woke Report ↓
Paid creator placementsFeature your article or video on this page

Detailed Analysis

OneShot: Fading Memory is a fan-made mod for the original OneShot puzzle adventure game, featuring a new dystopian story where players guide a messiah-like protagonist (Niko) to a tower to avert endless night, facing unwanted presence, meaningful choices with consequences, meta puzzles, and light horror elements.

The narrative centers on themes of burden, sacrifice, intervention, failure, and exploration in a fantastical world with robots like the Menderbot, delivered through traditional gameplay mechanics like timers, object interactions, and game-closing meta actions. There are no progressive ideological elements such as identity politics, DEI casting, LGBTQ+ representation, critiques of traditional norms, systemic oppression, pronouns, or social justice messaging in the story, characters, dialogue, or mechanics.

Developers Astrabit Studios show no activism, DEI statements, or consultancy involvement. No controversies, backlash, or 'woke' criticisms exist across web searches, X/Twitter, Steam (93% positive from 500+ reviews), or other sources. The game prioritizes pure entertainment, puzzles, and atmospheric storytelling without any political overlay, making it a refreshing example of apolitical indie creativity.

Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.

Detailed BreakdownPro

Identity Politics & Racial Essentialism
Gender Ideology & LGBTQ+ Themes
DEI Casting & Representation Mandates
Preachiness & Message-First Agenda
Corporate & Creator Activism

See how this title scores across all 5 woke subcategories with detailed explanations.

Unlock with Pro

From $3/month · 3-day trial for $1

The Woke Report

A curated roundup of newly scored movies, shows, and games, with the context behind the scores. Free. Unsubscribe anytime.

Privacy policy

Is OneShot: Fading Memory Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on OneShot: Fading Memory and scored it 0/10 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 OneShot: Fading Memory?

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 OneShot: Fading Memory's overall score.

Is OneShot: Fading Memory appropriate for kids?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the official content rating to decide if it's right for your family.

How does Wokeometer score video games?

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 →

Enjoy Wokeometer? Help keep independent media analysis alive. Support us →

Screenshots

10

Audience Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to share what you thought of OneShot: Fading Memory.