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brettspiele

Worth a look

Shows a $11.7M/yr market, but soft demand (-21.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 100Growth 14Conversion 52Competition 69Returns 97Price range 73Avg price 69Brand share 19Review moat 22Quality gap 24

Market size

Incredible€11.7M

€11.7M/yr · 19.1M searches

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good€5.73–€40.07

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Competition

Good43%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Avg price

Good€14.29

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good4.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad9,369.15

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-21.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, brettspiele is a €11.7M/yr Amazon Germany market (19.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr
600K–800K
avg 20,000–25,000/product
Revenue / yr
€8.6M–€11.4M
units × avg price
Launch success
86%
6 of 7 new (360d)
Conversion rate
4.3%
Avg BSR
#30
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
2.4%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
188 days

Competition

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

302

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

6%

  • Hitster58%
  • Mattel Games25%
  • ATM Gaming6%
  • Theo Klein2%
  • R-Satz Shop2%
  • More or Less2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -21.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
1.3M750KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.7×

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%€469K8%€939K12%€1.4M16%€1.9M101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 33 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis65%

“FUN”

Quizspiele6%

“Strategisches, spassgarantiertes Spiel”

Musikeffekt4%

“Staunen – ideal für alle, die Musik lieben.”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%

“Produkt wie beschrieben”

Qualität insgesamt3%

“Super Produkt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit3%

“Einfach super und super easy”

Geschenk Zweck2%

“cooles Geschenk”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis2%

“Super Preis Leistung”

Sammlungsobjekte2%

“Klasse set”

Gesamtgröße1%

“Passt”

What buyers complain about

Qualität insgesamt10%

“Miserable Kartenqualität”

Gesamtgröße10%

“Könnte minimal größer sein”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis9%

“Schade ums Geld”

Audioqualität7%

“Ton erneut defekt”

Produktzustand6%

“geöffnete Ware”

Haltbarkeit6%

“Defekt nach kurzer Nutzung”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis5%

“So ein dummes Spiel... macht Spaß”

Funktionalität insgesamt5%

“Funktioniert nicht”

Geschenk Zweck4%

“ist halt immer blöd, wenn man was verschenken möchte”

Dicke3%

“Karten sind total dünn”

Top return reasons

Geschenk Zweck17%
Gesamtgröße16%
Produktzustand12%
Defekt Material/Teile7%
Funktionalität insgesamt6%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%
Haftung/Klebrigkeit6%
Audioqualität4%
Qualität insgesamt3%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis3%

Common questions

Is brettspiele profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €11.7M/yr across 33 tracked products. 6 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the brettspiele niche?
12 brands and 302 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in brettspiele?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for brettspiele peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the brettspiele niche?
Listings span €5.73–€40.07; the average listing price is €14.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,369 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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