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Visiting the best nightclubs in gaming history

Grant St. Clair
May 13, 2026
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Look, we all know gamers don’t go outside. This is, perhaps, why game developers have been able to get away with making weird, empty, or just plain bad nightclubs for so long. Because nobody in their target audience has ever seen the inside of one.

Granted, sometimes it seems like the devs haven’t either. Take the Astral Lounge from Starfield, for instan…

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