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Keyword overview Updated Oct 30, 2026

cold case game

'cold case game' is a highly searched keyword with 2,400 average monthly searches. It has relatively low competition on Etsy with only 2,080 listings targeting the keyword. In the past year, search interest peaked in December 2025 — timing your listings around that window can give you an edge. With a keyword difficulty of 22/100, 'cold case game' is relatively easy to rank for because search volume is high while competition is low. Products in this category typically sell between $0.99 and $85, with most priced around $7.99. The estimated cost per click for 'cold case game' is $0.55 and the ad market has high competition, meaning many advertisers are bidding on this keyword with paid ads.

Monthly search volume

2,400

High volume

Competition

2,080

Low competition

Cost per click

$0.55

High ad competition

Keyword difficulty

22/100

Easy

'cold case game' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 20252,400
November 20252,400
December 20253,600
January 20262,400
February 20261,900
March 20261,600
April 20261,600
May 20261,300
June 20261,600
July 20263,600
August 20263,600
September 20262,900

How much does 'cold case game' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 70%
$10 – $25 20%
$25 – $50 8%
$50 – $100 2%
$100+ 0%

64 listings · USD

Search volume by country

2,400
USA 1,000
42%
OTHER 1,400
58%

Competition by country

2,080
USA 392
19%
OTHER 1,688
81%

How to rank for 'cold case game' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (42%) and competition (19%) for 'cold case game', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'cold case game' is unusually wide — from $0.99 up to $85. The median sits at $7.99, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The Under $10 range dominates at 70% of listings — pricing outside this band means either competing on value or justifying a premium. At this price point, volume drives revenue. Competitive pricing combined with strong listing photos helps convert browsers into buyers quickly.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 22/100, 'cold case game' is rated easy to rank for on Etsy. This is a rare combination — high demand with low difficulty. New listings can gain traction quickly here, so prioritize this keyword in your title and tags before competition catches up.

Optimization tips

At 3 words, 'cold case game' is specific enough to signal clear intent. Place the full phrase within the first 40 characters of your title, where Etsy's algorithm gives the most weight. Fill your remaining tags with related variations and synonyms — Etsy treats each tag as a separate ranking opportunity. Complete every listing section (description, materials, tags) and add many high quality images and a video, as Etsy's algorithm factors listing quality into search rankings.

Optimize your Etsy listings for 'cold case game'

Top Etsy listings for 'cold case game'

Sample of 12 results
DETECTIVE COLD CASE to solve - Deadly Secrets of Dylan Jones - true crime, cold case files, crime, detective case file, cold case game, gift

DETECTIVE COLD CASE to solve - Deadly Secrets of Dylan Jones - true crime, cold case files, crime, detective case file, cold case game, gift

£24.99 6,440 140,197

FOXBOXdetectives

24-Day Murder Mystery Advent Calendar for Adults: Blackbird Cold Case Detective Game

24-Day Murder Mystery Advent Calendar for Adults: Blackbird Cold Case Detective Game

$85.00 860 16,938

AKillingAffair

PRINTABLE Whodunnit Murder Mystery Game - Print Detective Case File and Solve a Cold Case Game - Instant Download Printable Party Games PDF

PRINTABLE Whodunnit Murder Mystery Game - Print Detective Case File and Solve a Cold Case Game - Instant Download Printable Party Games PDF

$9.65 437 16,440

PleaseNotePlanners

3-in-1 Bundle: The Unsolved Trilogy - Interactive Cold Case Detective Murder Mystery Game (Digital)

3-in-1 Bundle: The Unsolved Trilogy - Interactive Cold Case Detective Murder Mystery Game (Digital)

TRY 1600.00 357 14,292

GorgonizeGame

Detective Escape Room Printable | Cold Case Mystery Game for Teens & Adults | Logic Puzzle Game Night Activity

Detective Escape Room Printable | Cold Case Mystery Game for Teens & Adults | Logic Puzzle Game Night Activity

$7.00 310 14,694

enjoymyprintables

INSTANT DOWNLOAD Detective Case File Game Printable - Murder Mystery Party Game PDF - Printable Games for Adults to Solve a Cold Case Game

INSTANT DOWNLOAD Detective Case File Game Printable - Murder Mystery Party Game PDF - Printable Games for Adults to Solve a Cold Case Game

$8.50 296 12,172

PleaseNotePlanners

DETECTIVE COLD CASE to solve - Hunting the Kent Killer - true crime, cold case files, cold case, crime, detective case file, cold case game

DETECTIVE COLD CASE to solve - Hunting the Kent Killer - true crime, cold case files, cold case, crime, detective case file, cold case game

£24.99 163 5,142

FOXBOXdetectives

MURDER MYSTERY Printable Detective Game I Ravenwood Manor I DIY Printable Mystery Party Game I Cold Case Game

MURDER MYSTERY Printable Detective Game I Ravenwood Manor I DIY Printable Mystery Party Game I Cold Case Game

€14.23 161 3,743

EscapeNights

Cold Case Game, Detective Party, True Crime Game, Unsolved Cold Case Murder File, Murder Mystery Game,  Printable Files, Digital Download

Cold Case Game, Detective Party, True Crime Game, Unsolved Cold Case Murder File, Murder Mystery Game, Printable Files, Digital Download

€7.11 90 2,042

BrainMazeGames

Printable Cold Case Murder Mystery Game for Adults | Detective Case File | The Red File Mystery | Date Night & Game Night | Digital Download

Printable Cold Case Murder Mystery Game for Adults | Detective Case File | The Red File Mystery | Date Night & Game Night | Digital Download

$5.99 50 1,917

VEYOWORLD

Printable 1980s Cold Case Game: Silence at Glenridge Tommy Bell Murder Mystery

Printable 1980s Cold Case Game: Silence at Glenridge Tommy Bell Murder Mystery

$8.00 23 401

TrueCrimeSocietyShop

Teen Detective Murder Mystery Game, Birthday Party Printable Mystery Party, Cold Case Game, Tween Party Sleepover Game

Teen Detective Murder Mystery Game, Birthday Party Printable Mystery Party, Cold Case Game, Tween Party Sleepover Game

$45.00 22 596

FunPartyPeople

Frequently asked questions about 'cold case game'

How much search demand does 'cold case game' get?

'cold case game' receives 2,400 monthly searches globally. That's strong demand without overwhelming competition, which is an attractive combination for sellers. Most of this demand (42%) comes from United States.

How saturated is the market for 'cold case game'?

There are 2,080 Etsy listings competing for 'cold case game'. Relative to the search demand, that's low saturation. Well-optimized listings can rank on the first page without needing an extensive sales history — this is the kind of keyword where newer shops can gain a foothold.

Is 'cold case game' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'cold case game' has a keyword difficulty of 22/100 (easy). The low difficulty makes it accessible for shops of all sizes. Even without extensive reviews, you can rank well with a properly optimized listing.

What should I charge for 'cold case game' products?

Prices for 'cold case game' products range from $0.99 to $85. The median is $7.99 and the average is $11.94. The gap between average and median tells you there are outliers pulling the average up — the median is a more reliable benchmark for what most buyers actually pay. 70% of listings fall in the Under $10 range, which is where most buyer expectations are set.

Which countries have the most demand for 'cold case game'?

United States generates 42% of searches for 'cold case game'.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'cold case game'?

Place 'cold case game' within the first 40 characters of your title — this is the window Etsy's algorithm weighs most heavily. Given the low difficulty, a complete listing with good photos and all 13 tags filled should be enough to reach the first page. Focus on getting your first few sales and reviews to lock in your position. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'cold case game' include 'murder mystery game' and 'detective game'.

How commercially valuable is 'cold case game'?

The cost per click for 'cold case game' is $0.55. Advertisers are bidding aggressively on this term, which means the shoppers it attracts tend to be ready to purchase. For organic sellers, this is a signal that ranking well will drive actual sales, not just window shopping.

Is 'cold case game' seasonal or trending?

Search volume rose 21% between October 2025 and September 2026. A 21% increase on an already high-volume keyword signals growing opportunity — but expect more sellers to notice. Getting established now gives you a head start before competition catches up. Search interest was highest around December 2025.

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