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Ps2 Controller

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 94% of clicks) — Ps2 Controller doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

45
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Top 32% of 1,375 Computer & Zubehör niches · +4 vs the category median of 41

Market size 35Growth 11Conversion 71Competition 5Returns 91Price range 81Avg price 92Brand share 14Review moat 80Quality gap 67
This niche Category average · 1,375 niches

Is Ps2 Controller profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Ps2 Controller is a €170K/yr Amazon Germany market (120K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Ps2 Controller: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -27.4% over the last 90 days and 6.5% of searches end in a purchase.

€170K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr-27.4%120K
Conversion rate6.5%
Avg price€21.89

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand, so 6% of the market is open.

6%

open market share

Brands · sellers6 · 18
Top-5 product click share94%
Open market6%
Avg brand age57 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 7 products

Sponsored placement71%
New entrants (1y)3· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews402

Top Ps2 Controller products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 94% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

€0€17K€34K€51K€68K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Sony38%
  • GuileKeys19%
  • DARLINGTON & Sohns17%
  • 8Bitdo14%
  • HAAMNING76%
  • MEIRIYFA3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3%)

Ps2 Controller demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume120KCVR6.5%Products7Brands6Top 5 Brands94%OOS Rate16.5%Rating4.3★Reviews402Avg BSR#3,352
4K3KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top Ps2 Controller search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • ps2 controller76K/yr
  • playstation 2 controller24K/yr
  • ps2 controller wireless10K/yr
  • ps 2 controller6K/yr
  • playstation 2 controller kabellos4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ps2 Controller

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Qualität insgesamt19%

Super Produkt

Buchse/Anschluss/Stecker17%

Mit meinem zusätzlichen PS2 zu GameCube Adapter kann ich damit sogar mit meinem USB Kontroller am GameCube spielen, da ich einen direkten USB zu GameCube Adapter nirgends finden konnte

Touch-/Tastensteuerung17%

Tut was es soll, der Controller wird erkannt und funktioniert einwandfrei

Gesamtgröße8%

Passt wie es soll

Benutzerfreundlichkeit8%

das ging super easy

What buyers complain about

71% of reviews
Konnektivität – insgesamt33%

Sorry aber das Teil hat sich leider nicht mit meinem ps5 Controller verbunden

Anleitung/Benutzerhandbuch/Fehlerbehebung13%

Ein Stern Abzug für die fehlende Anleitung

Funktionalität insgesamt13%

Hallo leider lässt sich die Verbindung nicht herstellen was kann ich dagegen machen habe schon alles versucht hat nix funktioniert

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis13%

ps2.zwar doppelt so teuer.

Ps2 Controller return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.2%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Konnektivität – insgesamt
29%
2Funktionalität insgesamt
29%
3Kompatibilität – insgesamt
21%
4Touch-/Tastensteuerung
14%
5Defekt Material/Teile
7%

Common Ps2 Controller questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Ps2 Controller 45/100 on Amazon Germany — Skip it. The niche generates €170K/yr across 7 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -27.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Ps2 Controller on Amazon Germany peaks in Jan–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.