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!

| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 7 Nov, 19:44 UTC | 11 |
| 6 Nov, 19:43 UTC | 7 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchMay 2025 | 76 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onAugust 2025 | 20 | 26% | About average (better than 52% of 9,248 other games) |
| 12 months onMay 2026 | 21 | 27% | About average (better than 63% of 7,787 other games) |
Best Served Cold kept 26% of the average players it had at its launch in May 2025 after 3 months and 27% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 9 | −2 | −19.1% | 21 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 22 Oct) | 11 | +3 | +34.8% | 16 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 8 | −3 | −28.6% | 21 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 12 | −11 | −49.3% | 29 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 23 | +4 | +20% | 55 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 19 | −1 | −6.8% | 62 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 21 | +9 | +79.4% | 57 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 12 | −13 | −53.5% | 25 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 25 | −8 | −23.4% | 66 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 32 | +6 | +22.3% | 110 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 27 | +6 | +29% | 59 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 21 | +5 | +29.7% | 46 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 16 | −2 | −10.5% | 53 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 18 | +7 | +64.9% | 47 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 11 | −9 | −45.4% | 26 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 20 | −6 | −24.1% | 54 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 26 | +1 | +3.6% | 70 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 25 | −51 | −67.1% | 71 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 76 | — | — | 335 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months before October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.