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big potato games

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 21Growth 70Conversion 61Competition 55Returns 95Price range 49Avg price 53Brand share 2Review moat 48Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Good+52.7%

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

Conversion

Good5.4%

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

Competition

Good52%

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

Avg price

Good£12.35

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay£6.10–£23.49

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

Review moat

Okay1,736.35

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad£82K

£82K/yr · 124K searches

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, big potato games is a £82K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (124K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

big potato games market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£49K–£62K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.4%
Avg BSR
#193
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
9.4%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

0%

  • Big Potato93%
  • Happy Yeti Games2%
  • Party Snail Games2%
  • More or Less1%
  • Exploding Kittens1%
  • Gamely1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +52.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.6×

Top big potato games products on Amazon

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

0%5%£4K10%£8K15%£12K20%£16K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about big potato games

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience49%

“Fun game”

Ease Of Use13%

“easy to follow”

Portability4%

“Easily portable too”

Quality-Overall4%

“Good quality”

Trivia Games4%

“Good game for all the family, some thought provoking questions, some humorous”

Gifting Purpose4%

“suitable for giving as a gift”

Value For Money3%

“The price seems reasonable”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“Instructions were very clear”

Assembly/Installation1%

“it is straight forward to set up”

Color1%

“the colours are bright”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money16%

“Probably slightly overpriced for what it is -”

Fun/Entertainment Experience7%

“if fact its really boring”

Quality-Overall5%

“the simplicity of the game however I dont think the quality of the components is great”

Size-Overall4%

“Everything doesn't fit in the bag”

Durability4%

“Broke straight away”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

“often confusing instructions”

Color3%

“The chicken and the hotdog's colour has come off and stained my door, my table and my floor”

Trivia Games2%

“The problem with this game is that the questions contain such obscure, and frankly, boring information that the whole thing is a washout”

Balance/Stability2%

“not well balanced”

Noise Level1%

“can be a bit loud if you are living in an apartment”

Top return reasons

Gifting Purpose17%
Size-Overall13%
Quality-Overall10%
Defective Material/Parts10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Product Condition7%
Functionality-Overall5%
Value For Money5%
Durability4%
Fun/Entertainment Experience2%

Common questions

Is big potato games profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £82K/yr across 23 tracked products. 4 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +52.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the big potato games niche?
6 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in big potato games?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Fun/Entertainment Experience, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for big potato games peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 11.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the big potato games niche?
Listings span £6.10–£23.49; the average listing price is £12.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,736 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.