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Games & Strategy Guides: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Games & Strategy Guides, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $20.26, median 640 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $15.83 – $31.77 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Computers & Technology (2,546), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Books categories: the median best seller has 640 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 14% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Games & Strategy Guides best sellers
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Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide (Pokemon Pikachu Press)
by Alex Irvine
- List rank#1
- Price$39.84
- Rating4.7
- Reviews132
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Minecraft: Guide Collection 4-Book Boxed Set (Updated): Survival (Updated), Creative (Updated), Redstone (Updated), Combat
by Mojang AB
- List rank#4
- Price$31.77
- Rating4.9
- Reviews661
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The Official Stardew Valley Cookbook
by ConcernedApe
- List rank#5
- Price$15.62
- Rating4.9
- Reviews3,019
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The Legend of Zelda™: Tears of the Kingdom – The Complete Official Guide: Collector's Edition
by Piggyback
- List rank#6
- Price$32.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,185
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The Ultimate Unofficial Encyclopedia for Minecrafters (Revised and Updated 2023): An A–Z Book of Tips and Tricks the Official Guides Don't Teach You
by Megan Miller
- List rank#7
- Price$11.56
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,518
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild The Complete Official Guide: -Expanded Edition
by Piggyback
- List rank#8
- Price$28.25
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,367
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Enthralled Healer: A Fantasy LitRPG Isekai Adventure (Persistent Assimilation Book 1)
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews915
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FAQ
Is Games & Strategy Guides a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 640 reviews and sells for $20.26.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Games & Strategy Guides?
The median best seller has 640 reviews, and 24% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Games & Strategy Guides best sellers cost?
The median price is $20.26; half of the best sellers are priced between $15.83 and $31.77.
Can new books break into Games & Strategy Guides?
14% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.