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Is PlayerX a good gaming WordPress theme in 2026?
PlayerX is a $69 gaming and esports theme from Edge-Themes with 3,050 sales and a 4.82 rating from 61 reviews, checked on 16 October 2026. It adds a Matches post type, match lists and a Stream Box element. WPBakery and Slider Revolution are included, and Elementor works too. However, the last update came on 13 October 2025.
Best for: gaming clans, esports teams and gaming studios that want match lists, stream boxes and a ready shop
The PlayerX gaming WordPress theme comes from Edge-Themes and costs $69 for a Regular License. It has 3,050 sales and a 4.82 rating from 61 reviews. We checked those figures on 16 October 2026.
What the PlayerX gaming WordPress theme is for
Edge-Themes built PlayerX for gaming, esports and gaming studio sites. According to the item page, you can announce streams, list your matches and present your clan. The theme also covers news, a portfolio and a shop. So one install can serve a team and its fans. In our WordPress gaming themes collection, PlayerX has the most sales. Moreover, it has been on sale for eight years.
Matches, streams and teams
The theme adds a Matches post type through the PlayerX Core plugin. Each match item has a status, a result, a date and a time. After that, you show matches with the Match List, Match List Small or Match Featured Items elements. A Match List widget is also available for sidebars. In addition, the Stream Box element puts a live channel on any page. Team and Team Carousel elements present your roster. For example, a clan can show its next fixtures next to a team grid.
Page builders, layouts and shop
WPBakery Page Builder and Slider Revolution come with the theme. Version 2.0 added Elementor compatibility in November 2021. Therefore you can use either builder. You also get three header types: Standard, Vertical and Divided. Portfolio lists come in standard, masonry, gallery and Pinterest layouts. Besides that, WooCommerce works with a dropdown cart widget. The ThemeForest listing names WooCommerce 10.x and WPML as compatible.
Updates and what changed
Version 2.3 arrived on 13 October 2025. It added WooCommerce 10.x support and a WPML config file. It also updated WPBakery to 8.6.1 and Slider Revolution to 6.7.38. However, the release removed the PlayerX Instagram Feed plugin because of Instagram API changes. The previous release, 2.2 from December 2024, had already removed the Twitter plugin. Still, the listing covers WordPress 6.5.x to 7.0.x.
Key features:
- Matches post type with status, result, date and time
- Match List, Match List Small and Match Featured Items elements
- Stream Box element for live channels
- Team and Team Carousel elements
- WPBakery and Slider Revolution included, Elementor compatible
- Three header types and several portfolio layouts
- WooCommerce and WPML compatible
Our verdict on the PlayerX gaming WordPress theme
Want a proven theme for a clan or an esports team? The PlayerX gaming WordPress theme has the most buyers on our list and solid match tools. However, its last update is a year old. Open the Free Theme Demo and browse the match pages!
Finally, Edge-Themes last updated the listing on ThemeForest on 13 October 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does PlayerX cost?
The Regular License costs $69. We checked the price on ThemeForest on 16 October 2026.
Does PlayerX work with Elementor?
Yes. Version 2.0 added Elementor compatibility. WPBakery Page Builder is also included with the theme.
Can PlayerX show match results?
Yes. The Matches post type stores a status, a result, a date and a time. Then the Match List elements display them on your pages.
When was PlayerX last updated?
Version 2.3 arrived on 13 October 2025. It added WooCommerce 10.x support and updated the bundled plugins.
Is PlayerX the best-selling gaming theme on your list?
Yes. PlayerX leads our gaming list with 3,050 sales. Youplay follows with 2,187, and Overworld has 1,072.
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What we like
- 3,050 sales, the most in our gaming list
- 4.82 rating from 61 reviews
- Matches post type with status, result, date and time fields
- Stream Box, Match List and Team elements
- WPBakery and Slider Revolution included, Elementor compatible
- Listed for WordPress 6.5.x to 7.0.x and WooCommerce 10.x
Worth noting
- Last update on 13 October 2025, the oldest date in our gaming list
- The Instagram and Twitter feed plugins were removed after API changes
- The PlayerX Core plugin is required for matches and portfolios
- Some features rely on bundled plugins such as PlayerX Core and Slider Revolution
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