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GamerNews

v2.1.12

by AF themes · updated 6 days ago

GamerNews is a design-forward, dark-mode WordPress child theme of MoreNews for gaming reviews, eSports, and tech magazines. It features high-contrast visual palettes, light/dark toggles, and demo layouts specifically op…

Block editor patternsBlock editor stylesBlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuEntertainmentFeatured images
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Rank
#416
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 865
800+ reported · High
Total downloads
26.7K
26,695 all-time
Rating
1.5/5
2 reviews
First released
Apr 29, 2025
1 year ago

GamerNews at a glance

GamerNews is a WordPress theme by AF themes with 800+ active installs, the #416 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 1.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.1.12 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 2,672 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #180. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 16, 2026, 25 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

427 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
GamerNews Compare series
Downloads over time: 15 days across 1 series.050100150Oct 17Oct 28Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGamerNews
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 202610
Nov 7, 20269
Nov 6, 202616
Nov 5, 202646
Nov 4, 2026183
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202637
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202631
Oct 17, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 865 · +0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.860862864Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026865
Nov 8, 2026865
Nov 7, 2026865
Nov 5, 2026864
Nov 4, 2026863
Nov 3, 2026862
Nov 2, 2026862
Nov 1, 2026862
Oct 31, 2026860
Oct 30, 2026860
Oct 29, 2026860
Oct 28, 2026859
Oct 27, 2026860

Rank over time

#416 · down 20 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#400#410Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#416
Nov 8, 2026#417
Nov 7, 2026#410
Nov 6, 2026#410
Nov 5, 2026#410
Nov 4, 2026#415
Nov 3, 2026#412
Nov 2, 2026#416
Nov 1, 2026#413
Oct 31, 2026#404
Oct 30, 2026#405
Oct 29, 2026#399
Oct 28, 2026#406
Oct 27, 2026#407
Oct 17, 2026#398
Oct 16, 2026#396

Growth %

Average +0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.06%
Nov 5, 2026+0.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.12%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.23%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.12%
Oct 28, 2026-0.12%

Active installs band

800+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.800Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026800+
Nov 8, 2026800+
Nov 7, 2026800+
Nov 6, 2026800+
Nov 5, 2026800+
Nov 4, 2026800+
Nov 3, 2026800+
Nov 2, 2026800+
Nov 1, 2026800+
Oct 31, 2026800+
Oct 30, 2026800+
Oct 29, 2026800+
Oct 28, 2026800+
Oct 27, 2026800+
Oct 17, 2026800+
Oct 16, 2026800+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #412 → #416
    • Released 2.1.12 (was 2.1.11)
  2. Rank #398 → #412
    • Released 2.1.11 (was 2.1.10)

Ratings breakdown

1.5★★★★★2 reviews

  • 5 ★0 (0%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★1 (50%)
  • 1 ★1 (50%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.6.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.12
Requires WordPress
4.0
Requires PHP
5.0
First released
Apr 29, 2025
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about GamerNews

How many websites use GamerNews?

GamerNews is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #416 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has GamerNews been downloaded?

26,695 times in total since 2025.

When was GamerNews last updated?

Version 2.1.12 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago).

Is GamerNews still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago.

What rating does GamerNews have?

1.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to GamerNews?

The themes most like GamerNews, by the tags they share, are Newsmatic (10K+), Hestia (70K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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GamerNews
Estimated installs≈ 865
Reported installs800+
Rating1.5
Reviews2
Total downloads26.7K
AuthorAF themes
First releasedApr 29, 2025
Version2.1.12
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.0
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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