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title: "Compendium of Games — £22K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 40/100 · £22K/yr market · 45K searches/yr · £12.30 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **compendium of games**

**Skip it**

A small market ($22K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 5Growth 15Conversion 49Competition 16Returns 97Price range 52Avg price 53Brand share 41Review moat 59Quality gap 80

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****1,146**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Good****£12.30**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****£5.12–£25.54**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.9%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****81%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Bad****81%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Growth**

**Bad****-20.5%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****£22K**

£22K/yr · 45K searches

**Signals**[** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, compendium of games is a £22K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **compendium of games market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**2K–2K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£18K–£25K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**3.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#1,215**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**38%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**16.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**60 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**187 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**13 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**59**

**Top-5 brand share**

**81%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**81%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**15%**

- Ideal27% - abeec25% - RMS12% - Atoz8% - Galt8% - Happium5% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — -20.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/toys-games/compendium-of-games/trend)

## **Top compendium of games search terms**

- **compendium of games**20K/yr-8.2%3.1% conv. - **games compendium**14K/yr-11.4%2.4% conv. - **games compendium for kids**5K/yr-6.7%3.0% conv. - **compendium of games for children**7K/yr-69.1%4.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/toys-games/compendium-of-games/search-terms)

## **Top compendium of 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%10%£2K20%£4K30%£6K40%£9K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Ideal Classic Games Compendium: Over 100 classic family games Classic Board Games For 1+ Players Ages 4+ Assorted Colourslime Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61EWDq+gnBL.jpg)**Ideal Classic Games Compendium: Over 100 classic family games Classic Board Games For 1+ Players Ages 4+ Assorted Colourslime Green**Ideal**£17.56**4.7★2,198 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004FTGJDO) [2![abeec 100 Classic Games Compendium | Board Games Card Games Dice Games & Puzzles in One Box | Ludo Chess Snakes & Ladders Draughts & Playing Cards | Family Game Night | Ages 6+](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51slal8hyjL.jpg)**abeec 100 Classic Games Compendium | Board Games Card Games Dice Games & Puzzles in One Box | Ludo Chess Snakes & Ladders Draughts & Playing Cards | Family Game Night | Ages 6+**abeec**£12.07**4.5★1,094 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09FB369NG) [3![Grafix 100 Classic Games Compendium - Family Board Games: Chess Ludo Snakes & Ladders & More - 2 Players Ages 8+](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61-fNbeIipL.jpg)**Grafix 100 Classic Games Compendium - Family Board Games: Chess Ludo Snakes & Ladders & More - 2 Players Ages 8+**RMS**£8.63**4.4★1,122 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07P1317FZ) [4![A to Z 8897 21 In 1 Family Games Compendium Comendium Various](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61VCe9+HUxL.jpg)**A to Z 8897 21 In 1 Family Games Compendium Comendium Various**Atoz**£7.56**3.6★76 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07YXFKJBV) [5![Galt Toys Snakes & Ladders and Ludo Classic Board Game Ages 3 Years Plus 2-4 Players](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uXftJ683L.jpg)**Galt Toys Snakes & Ladders and Ludo Classic Board Game Ages 3 Years Plus 2-4 Players**Galt**£7.51**4.6★3,405 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0002X7YQ8)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Happium 100 Classic Games Compendium | Collection of Classic Family Board Games | Games Compendium includes Ludo Chess Draughts and Playing Cards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lxm3N1GNL.jpg)**Happium 100 Classic Games Compendium | Collection of Classic Family Board Games | Games Compendium includes Ludo Chess Draughts and Playing Cards**Happium**£7.51**5 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GM25TTBF) [![SOL 4 in 1 Travel Games Set - Snakes and Ladders Chess Ludo Draughts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VGHedEUXL.jpg)**SOL 4 in 1 Travel Games Set - Snakes and Ladders Chess Ludo Draughts**SOL**£5.12**39 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CY8D79ND) [![Cartamundi Marvel Games Compendium Enjoy 35 Games Including Nine Mens Morris Draughts Ludo Ladders Board Game Great Gift For Ages 5+ Multicolor 4.9 x 26.9 x 26.9 cm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gqizClfQL.jpg)**Cartamundi Marvel Games Compendium Enjoy 35 Games Including Nine Mens Morris Draughts Ludo Ladders Board Game Great Gift For Ages 5+ Multicolor 4.9 x 26.9 x 26.9 cm**Shuffle**£12.09**785 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09XQYMBQ8) [![abeec 100 Classic Games Compendium | Board Games Card Games Dice Games & Puzzles in One Box | Ludo Chess Snakes & Ladders Draughts & Playing Cards | Family Game Night | Ages 6+](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51slal8hyjL.jpg)**abeec 100 Classic Games Compendium | Board Games Card Games Dice Games & Puzzles in One Box | Ludo Chess Snakes & Ladders Draughts & Playing Cards | Family Game Night | Ages 6+**abeec**£12.07**1,094 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09FB369NG) [![A to Z 8897 21 In 1 Family Games Compendium Comendium Various](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61VCe9+HUxL.jpg)**A to Z 8897 21 In 1 Family Games Compendium Comendium Various**Atoz**£7.56**76 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07YXFKJBV)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Happium 100 Classic Games Compendium | Collection of Classic Family Board Games | Games Compendium includes Ludo Chess Draughts and Playing Cards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lxm3N1GNL.jpg)**Happium 100 Classic Games Compendium | Collection of Classic Family Board Games | Games Compendium includes Ludo Chess Draughts and Playing Cards**Happium**£7.51**2.3★**▲ 240%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GM25TTBF) [![Toyrific | Complete Traditional Classic Family Game Board Click and Jump Frustration for Kids and Adults](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5185uFmWF6L.jpg)**Toyrific | Complete Traditional Classic Family Game Board Click and Jump Frustration for Kids and Adults**Toyrific**£5.17**4.3★**▲ 109%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0046NJYL8) [![A to Z 8897 21 In 1 Family Games Compendium Comendium Various](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61VCe9+HUxL.jpg)**A to Z 8897 21 In 1 Family Games Compendium Comendium Various**Atoz**£7.56**3.6★**▲ 79%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07YXFKJBV) [![Professor PUZZLE WGW1673 6-in-1 Workshop Compendium Wooden Games](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51z3qRzICjL.jpg)**Professor PUZZLE WGW1673 6-in-1 Workshop Compendium Wooden Games**Professor PUZZLE**£19.00**4.2★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01KG4ETDI) [![Grafix 100 Classic Games Compendium - Family Board Games: Chess Ludo Snakes & Ladders & More - 2 Players Ages 8+](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61-fNbeIipL.jpg)**Grafix 100 Classic Games Compendium - Family Board Games: Chess Ludo Snakes & Ladders & More - 2 Players Ages 8+**RMS**£8.63**4.4★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07P1317FZ)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about compendium of games**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**37%

*“Amazing family fun game”*

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“Good product, just as advertised”*

**Value For Money**18%

*“worth the price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“just as advertised”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“All the materials of the games are of good quality”*

**Collectibles**3%

*“Classic collection”*

**Portability**3%

*“Good and practical travel game set”*

**Strength**2%

*“Very sturdy”*

**Correct Contents**1%

*“Got what I ordered”*

**Educational-Overall**1%

*“Very educational”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**33%

*“Returned as poor quality, felt flimsy”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“It is also very small”*

**Strength**10%

*“Too flimsy”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“even though it is clearly stated that it contains playing cards”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Rubbish Deal. Over Priced. No free return. Both the board and pieces too small and hard to handle. Price is £6.99 and returning charge is £2.79 almost 40% of the price. Ridiculous, never again!”*

**Thickness**5%

*“shame thin base”*

**Color**5%

*“Green and blue are also swapped”*

**Touch/Button Controls**5%

*“The click mechanisms stopped working”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**3%

*“This games kit was a bit disappointing”*

**Durability**3%

*“Lasted 6 months then got rid of it”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Quality-Overall**35%

**Size-Overall**21%

**Gifting Purpose**8%

**Value For Money**5%

**Strength**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**5%

**Functionality-Overall**4%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

**Durability**3%

**Compatibility-Overall**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is compendium of games profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £22K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the compendium of games niche?**</dt><dd>13 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in compendium of games?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for compendium of games peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the compendium of games niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £5.12–£25.54; the average listing price is £12.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,146 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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