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Strategy (Gaming, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Strategy (Gaming, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $19.99, median 3 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.25 – $24.85 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.2 |
| New releases (90 days) | 27% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Gaming (758), one of the easier corners under it.
- 27% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 95% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 3 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Strategy best sellers
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Stardew Valley Guide (Latest Updated): The Complete Official Strategy Guide & Walkthrough To Master The Game And Become An Elite Player!
by Sophiee Desmete
- List rank#1
- Price$18.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews62
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Elden Ring Game Guide (2026 Edition): Full Walkthrough, Boss Guides, Builds, Dungeons, Side Quests, Shadow of the Erdtree, and Tips & Tricks
by Demi Brisebois
- List rank#2
- Price$34.70
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7
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Ocarina of Time: Complete Independent Strategy Guide: An Unofficial Step-by-Step Full Walkthrough with Temple Maps, Boss Strategies, and Side Quest Solutions
by JAMES L. JOB
- List rank#3
- Price$16.99
- Reviews-
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Devilry Afoot: A folk horror monster-hunting handbook for tabletop skirmishes.
by Nic Wright
- List rank#4
- Price$30.04
- Rating4.9
- Reviews31
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The Rpg Character Journal: Five 5e Character Sheets, Lined and Graph Pages For Note-Taking, Spell Sheets and More
by Dandy Beyond
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,143
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The Grand Game, Book 1: A Dark Fantasy LitRPG Adventure
by Tom Elliot
- List rank#6
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8,071
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GRAND AUTO VI GAME GUIDE: Missions, Combat, Driving, Exploration, Money Management, and Essential Gameplay Strategies
by William B. Blake
- List rank#7
- Price$21.84
- Rating1.0
- Reviews1
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Independent Player’s Guide to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition: Complete Walkthrough, Character Builds, Quests, Factions, Crafting, Dawnguard, Dragonborn, and Anniversary Content
by Max Webster
- List rank#8
- Price$34.99
- Reviews-
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CRIMSON DESERT Game Guide and Walkthrough (2026 Edition): Complete Quest Walkthroughs, Boss Strategies, Best Builds, Weapons, Armor, Crafting, Skills, Mounts, and Progression Guide
by LATARSHA WEARY
- List rank#9
- Price$24.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Hogwarts Legacy Game Guide: The Complete Independent Strategy Guide with Walkthroughs, Character Builds, Spell Mastery, Hidden Secrets, Side Quests, Combat Tips, Collectibles & Exploration
by Henrik Forsberg
- List rank#10
- Price$19.99
- Rating2.0
- Reviews2
FAQ
Is Strategy a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3 reviews and sells for $19.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Strategy?
The median best seller has 3 reviews, and 85% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Strategy best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.25 and $24.85.
Can new books break into Strategy?
27% 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.