18 Best Gaming WordPress Themes

You can easily use a magazine/review theme for your gaming site as they feature advanced and robust review systems. Some of the themes presented in this article are fully responsive enabling your site to be viewed on any device or resolution. Gaming Themes can be used as magazine, review blog or any other way which suits your requirement. Some may prefer the free themes, while others go to premium themes. Whatever the choice of theme should be made, what is important is that the the theme should perfectly fit the type of game the website wants to depict.

In this collection, we will showcase the best gaming WordPress themes. These will help you easily run an outstanding online gaming website.

Orizon – The Gaming Template WP version

Orizon – The Gaming WP Template is a theme for gaming, news and entertainment content. Created using the latest CSS3, it gives you the possibility of creating a sleek, eye-catching online magazine, blog, gaming or personal project site.

Gameleon – WordPress Arcade Theme

Gameleon is a WordPress game template with gaming and arcade in mind. You can upload blogs, ads and even swf flash games. This template takes full benefit of WordPress’ media uploader.

LeetPress – A Gaming WordPress Theme

LeetPress is a WordPress gaming theme with all the features you need to create a great gaming site, such as reviews, videos and screenshots. You can take a look at the video below to see how easy it is to create reviews. LeetPress also comes with 7 other help videos that will guide you through the theme.

SwagMag – WordPress Magazine/Review Theme

Swagger is the first-of-it’s-kind magazine style premium WordPress theme that allows you to create unlimited custom review “mini-sites” within your main website (works for non-review sites just as well as review sites!). That means you can load up your site with tons of content and then present it to your users in an organized way using just one or multiple mini-sites. Swagger’s front page will grab content from your mini-sites and display it all together in an awesome, content-rich page to give your users the best user experience possible. Swagger is guaranteed to increase both the average length of time that your users spend on your site and the average number of pages that they view.

ReviewIt: Review WordPress & BuddyPress Theme

ReviewIt is a WordPress and BuddyPress theme that provides you with powerful review and community features.

GamesTheme Premium WordPress Theme

GamesTheme Premium WordPress Theme is the most powerful game portal ever. It gets you on the wave of extreme, adrenaline and desire! You are living in your own world! You can create and dip in reality which you have never been before and will never be!

eGamer WordPress Theme

eGamer was designed with video game blogs in mind, however, it can certainly be adapted to any niche. This theme contains advanced features, including a custom author review system, video embedding (from video sites such as youtube), thumbnail resizing, and more. eGamer also gives users control over many of the themes functions, making the banner ads, recent reviews section, recent video section, popular/random articles section, and post-page thumbnails optional. You can also choose between the default magazine style layout and a more basic blog style design.

Continuum – Magazine WordPress Theme

Continuum was designed and built by a die-hard blogger who has used magazine-style WordPress templates for 5+ years. It is best used for newspaper and magazine blogs, but because of all of the custom widgets, shortcodes, page templates, unique sidebars, and custom menus, it can be molded into whatever kind of site you want, like a portfolio site for example. Continuum fully supports and was designed specifically for WordPress 3.0+. Continuum features an extensive Feed Framework which intuitively groups and displays your posts, and lets the user sort the posts several ways depending on which part of the site they are on.

Made – Responsive Review/Magazine Theme

Made is a review/magazine BuddyPress theme by IndustrialThemes. I have been using Made for a year now on my website which I will be closing down soon. This theme will be perfect for you if you are planning to run a site which focus on Films, TV Shows, Reviews of any kind, etc…

Oblivion – The Ultimate Multi-Purpose Gaming Theme

Oblivion is the ultimate gaming theme. Created using the latest HTML5 and CSS3 techniques, it allows you to create awesome review sites or portfolios for your games.

RevoStar – WordPress Magazine/Review Theme

Revostar is a Magazine/News theme including a very clean grid-based layout. The entire home page is 100% customizable via custom widgets allowing you to configure your website just the way you like it. The theme comes with an inbuilt review system (with 5 rating criteria) and 3 post formats (videos, audio & galleries).

Steam – Responsive Retina Review Magazine Theme

Steam – Responsive Retina Review Gaming Theme is a clean and powerful responsive magazine WordPress theme designed specifically for magazine, news and blog sites. You can build your own color scheme with the theme options. You can select the primary theme color, menu colors, as well as colors for each category, text and links.

IndiGamer – Gaming WordPress Theme

Gaming freak? Got the story (and the game) before anyone else? Want to share your passion with others? Why don’t you run a gaming reviews site?

Ithaca – Gaming review WordPress Theme

Gaming freak? Got the story (and the game) before anyone else? Want to share your passion with others? Why don’t you run a gaming reviews site?

Imperial: Product Review Theme for WordPress

Imperial is a theme with no specific focus. It’s not sure if it wants to be a personal blog, or house an online magazine. It’s not even sure if it’s black or white, for that matter!

MEGAMAG – A Responsive Blog/Magazine Style Theme

MEGAMAG is a flexible all purpose magazine theme. With it’s deep tweakable appearance options the MEGAMAG theme can be molded to fit your exact needs whether it’s a personal blog or a grand scale magazine style homepage. With color coded widgets setting up your homepage will be a breeze and the richly customizable review system will let you tell the world exactly what you think about any given subject.

Bodega – WordPress Blog/Magazine Theme

Bodega is a modern WordPress magazine style theme. Perfect for blogs/magazines writing about urban culture, action sports, movies, video games, music, fashion and many more.

Forca – Responsive News/Magazine Theme

Dark style theme designed for gaming, sports, cars, gadgets sites. With an integrated review system and powerful control panel.