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tabletop games

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($25.65 avg), but soft demand (-7.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 39Growth 21Conversion 24Competition 60Returns 81Price range 70Avg price 95Brand share 78Review moat 37Quality gap 53

Avg price

Incredible$25.65

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great57%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Good$5.43–$126.95

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

Competition

Good49%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$199K

$199K/yr · 407K searches

Review moat

Okay2,834.66

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.9%

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

Growth

Bad-7.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tabletop games is a $199K/yr Amazon United States market (407K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tabletop games market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$205K–$257K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.9%
Avg BSR
#119
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
153 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

27 falling

Sellers

52

Top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

37%

  • GoSports18%
  • Deartisan13%
  • YWMSGM11%
  • DSS Games8%
  • PUTTLAZR7%
  • YWTOYS6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -7.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.5×

Top tabletop games search terms

  • bar games89K/yr
  • office games54K/yr
  • wooden games48K/yr
  • wooden board games39K/yr
  • bar games for adults35K/yr
  • coffee table games28K/yr
  • office games for adults15K/yr
  • you laugh you drink15K/yr
  • wood games15K/yr
  • mini table games8K/yr
All search terms

Top tabletop 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%4%$8K8%$16K12%$24K16%$32K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tabletop games

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience53%

“Fun Game”

Quality-Overall12%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money4%

“Good Value”

Durability3%

“The durability is great”

Ease Of Use3%

“easy to use”

Gifting Purpose3%

“Good gift”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Comes as pictured”

Size-Overall2%

“Perfect table size”

Trivia Games1%

“Absolutely hilarious fantastic game”

Design-Overall1%

“Smart design”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall20%

“Small size”

Quality-Overall12%

“Poorly made with no quality control”

Fun/Entertainment Experience11%

“Kinda boring”

Durability11%

“it broke in half”

Strength5%

“I am worried about them breaking”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Not true to what picture depicts”

Assembly/Installation4%

“I will say it is a pain to assemble”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“One side didnt have enough pieces the other side too many pieces”

Value For Money2%

“Not a huge deal”

Developmental Needs2%

“is not appropriate for little children”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall44%
Value For Money10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Defective Material/Parts7%
Quality-Overall5%
Product Condition3%
Functionality-Overall2%
Scratch Resistance2%
Wood Quality2%
Strength2%

Common questions

Is tabletop games profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $199K/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the tabletop games niche?
27 brands and 52 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tabletop games?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Fun/Entertainment Experience. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for tabletop games peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 7.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tabletop games niche?
Listings span $5.43–$126.95; the average listing price is $25.65 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,835 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.