The FLUX WooCommerce Theme continues to evolve, and version 1.1.7 delivers one of the most significant improvements to date. This major update focuses on performance, usability, and a more polished shopping experience—especially for game stores powered by the IGDB API. Below is a full breakdown of what’s new and why this update matters for your WooCommerce site.
Enhanced IGDB API Integration for Game Stores
FLUX 1.1.7 introduces a more robust and efficient IGDB API integration, making game data imports smoother and more complete.
Key improvements include:
- Rewritten internal code for better stability
- New IGDB endpoints added: Artwork and Screenshots
- The Screenshots saves as the Woo Product Gallery
- The Artwork is used as first new background
- The “Trailer” endpoint now searches on the specific Trailer and not the first random video (if game has no trailer, it not be pulled)
- A new Loader animation appears after saving a product using a Game ID, giving users clearer feedback during the import process
These enhancements ensure richer product pages with high‑quality visuals and more accurate metadata.
New Swiper Gallery for Product Pages
A major visual upgrade arrives with the introduction of a new Swiper‑powered gallery.
This modern alternative replaces the standard WooCommerce gallery and slider, offering:
- Smoother transitions
- Better mobile responsiveness
- A more app‑like browsing experience
This upgrade significantly improves how customers view product images, especially for visually rich game covers and screenshots.
Improved WooCommerce Registration & Logout Flow
User account interactions have been refined for a more intuitive experience:
- Rewritten custom functions for WooCommerce registration and logout
- A new Logout Modal with confirmation for better UX
- A Successful Registration notice now appears after redirecting users to the My Account page
These changes make the onboarding process clearer and more professional.
UI Fixes and New Navigation Options
FLUX 1.1.7 also introduces several interface improvements that enhance navigation and customization:
- Fixed the Back to Top script code
- Added toggle options to enable/disable the Hamburger Menu
- Added toggle options to enable/disable the Search Bar
- Introduced a brand‑new Top Menu, styled as a traditional large menu beneath the logo
- Added toggle to enable/disable the new Top Menu
- Improvements on Dark Mode styles
These additions give store owners more control over layout and navigation, allowing them to tailor the theme to their brand’s needs.
Why FLUX 1.1.7 Is a Major Step Forward
This update strengthens FLUX as one of the most flexible and game‑ready WooCommerce themes available. With improved IGDB integration, a modern product gallery, refined user flows, and expanded navigation options, version 1.1.7 delivers both performance and polish.
Whether you’re running a gaming marketplace, a digital store, or a niche product catalog, FLUX 1.1.7 ensures a smoother, faster, and more visually engaging experience for your customers.



