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Games like Best Served Cold

If Best Served Cold is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trials of Innocence, Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly and Sarawak — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and emotional. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Best Served Cold: Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!

2025IndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Rogueside
Best Served Cold — Steam game cover
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Players who liked Best Served Cold also play

Steam players who put hours into Best Served Cold also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Trials of Innocence

    WHY THIS

    Shares choice consequences, point and click, visual novel style and an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Top pick for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.44 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Second-strongest match for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sarawak

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

    2021IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Strange Antiquities

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and atmospheric with Best Served Cold.

    Ranked #4 for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Murder by Numbers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Ranked #5 for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!

    2020IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Back to the Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Ranked #6 for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Strange Horticulture

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Ranked #7 for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Expelled!

    WHY THIS

    Shares investigation, choice consequences and atmospheric with Best Served Cold.

    Ranked #8 for Best Served Cold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Best Served Cold

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Mass Effect (2007)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with Best Served Cold.

    Reviewers of Best Served Cold cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Best Served Cold.

    As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.

    2008ActionRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Red Strings Club

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Reviewers of Best Served Cold cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Murder by Numbers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Reviewers of Best Served Cold cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!

    2020IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. I Was a Teenage Exocolonist

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Reviewers of Best Served Cold cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Best Served Cold.

    Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.

    2022IndieSimulationRPG12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Ale & Tale Tavern

    WHY THIS

    Shares atmospheric with Best Served Cold.

    Reviewers of Best Served Cold cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING! Play with friends, feed and quench the thirst of the entire world!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Best Served Cold at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Best Served Cold.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Best Served Cold.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Best Served Cold.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Best Served Cold.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Best Served Cold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Best Served Cold.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Best Served Cold.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Best Served Cold.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Best Served Cold.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Best Served Cold.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Best Served Cold.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Rogueside

Other recommendable Steam games by Rogueside, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 revives the good, old, action platform run & gun genre, but this time with a bunch of humor and buckets of blown off body parts. In this sequel to Guns, Gore & Cannoli, Vinnie Cannoli’s story continues and this time it’s personal.

    2018ActionAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Guns, Gore & Cannoli

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Indie with Best Served Cold.

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hidden Through Time

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Casual with Best Served Cold.

    Embark on a colourful hand drawn journey of discovery through the ages! From missing dinosaur eggs in the stone age, to a king's crown in medieval times, can you find them all? Discover, create and share worlds with your own hidden treasures in Hidden Through Time!

    2020Casual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Best Served Cold.

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. WAR PARTY

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold.

    War Party is a strategy game where you enter a prehistoric world of Dinosaurs, Cavemen and Magic! Build up your chosen faction, gather resources, explore the land and command them against enemy tribes and wildlife! Will your story be about Life, Death or Balance? Can you survive?

    2019Strategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic

    WHY THIS

    Shares indie and an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Casual with Best Served Cold.

    Join Clicky on a new, enchanted adventure in Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic! Search for hidden objects scattered around hand-drawn worlds, and unlock more as you go. With both a single player campaign and an online mode where you can create your own dreamworld, the adventure never ends!

    2023Casual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Best Served Cold.

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Indie and Casual with Best Served Cold.

    Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery is a cozy hidden object game that has you searching for hidden objects in hand-drawn, interactive landscapes. Ignite your imagination, unleash your inner artist with the editor and share your masterpieces with the world!

    2024IndieCasual10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Devil Jam

    WHY THIS

    Shares atmospheric with Best Served Cold.

    Another title from Rogueside, the studio behind Best Served Cold. Shares Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Devil Jam is a top-down survivor roguelite where you play a rockstar wielding up to 12 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of monsters. Choose from a variety of items to create unique builds and survive until the end.

    2025ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Strange Antiquities

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and atmospheric with Best Served Cold.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Murder by Numbers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!

    2020IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Back to the Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Strange Horticulture

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Best Served Cold.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Expelled!

    WHY THIS

    Shares investigation, choice consequences and atmospheric with Best Served Cold.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Best Served Cold.

    A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Best Served Cold

Does Best Served Cold run on Steam Deck?
Best Served Cold is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Best Served Cold cost?
Best Served Cold is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Best Served Cold?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Best Served Cold are Trials of Innocence, Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly, Sarawak.
Who developed Best Served Cold?
Best Served Cold was developed by Rogueside.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Best Served Cold.

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