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CROX
CROX is a WordPress theme built for esports and gaming websites. It gives teams, streamers, tournament organizers and gaming bloggers a ready design with tournament displays, player profiles, live stream embeds and blog layouts, all adjustable without code.
- Version
- 1.2
- Released
- Feb 11, 2025
- Developer
- designingmedia
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in CROX 1.2
Version 1.2 · Feb 11, 2025
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What it does
Gaming sites tend to need a mix of things that general themes rarely cover in one place: a roster of players, a way to present competitions, a spot for live streams and a steady stream of news posts. This theme brings those pieces together under one energetic visual style aimed at the esports crowd. You can show brackets, scores and player stats for your events, embed streams from platforms like Twitch and YouTube Gaming, and publish news and strategy articles using the included blog layouts.
The design is responsive and retina ready, so it adapts to desktop, tablet and mobile screens. Customization options let you change layouts, colors, fonts and more without writing code, which helps you match the site to your team or community branding. It is also compatible with WooCommerce, so you can add a shop for gaming merchandise, digital products or event tickets. That makes it a fit for competitive teams, event organizers, content creators and gaming blogs that want one site covering community, content and sales.
Best for
- Esports teams presenting rosters and results
- Tournament organizers and gaming event sites
- Streamers and gaming bloggers publishing news and live content
Features
Tournament display tools
Organize and present esports competitions with dedicated sections for brackets, scores and player stats, so fans can follow how events are progressing.
Live stream embeds
Embed streams from platforms such as Twitch and YouTube Gaming to keep visitors connected to live gameplay and events on your own pages.
Team and player profiles
Give each team member a detailed profile with a bio, social links and performance stats to present your roster to fans.
Blog and news layouts
Publish gaming news, updates and strategy guides using blog templates designed for regular editorial content on a gaming site.
Customization without code
Adjust layouts, colors, fonts and other design settings through the theme options, with no coding knowledge needed to match your brand.
Responsive, retina ready design
The layout adapts to desktop, tablet and mobile screens and displays sharp visuals on high resolution displays.
WooCommerce compatibility
Works with WooCommerce so you can sell gaming merchandise, digital products or event tickets directly from your website.
Questions about CROX
Can I show tournament brackets and scores with this theme?
Yes. The theme includes tournament features for organizing and displaying esports competitions, with sections for brackets, scores and player stats so visitors can follow your events.
Can I embed my Twitch or YouTube Gaming streams?
Yes. The theme supports embedding streams from popular platforms like Twitch and YouTube Gaming, so you can place live gameplay and event broadcasts on your site's pages.
Can I sell merchandise or tickets on my gaming site?
The theme is compatible with WooCommerce, which lets you set up a store for gaming merchandise, digital products or event tickets alongside your team, tournament and blog content.
Do I need coding skills to change the look of the site?
No. The customization options let you change layouts, colors, fonts and other design settings without coding, so you can match the site to your team or community branding.
Is CROX free?
The code of CROX is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of CROX is this?
Version 1.2, released Feb 11, 2025. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update CROX?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of CROX automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
