TheVerge.com look alike WordPress Themes are hard to find. Industrial Themes at ThemeForest have a look alike in their portfolio.
The theme is called Steam. Steam is a theme that lets you create an unlimited amount of custom minisites, and it has a very robust review and rating system built in.
I have bought the theme for one of my site, I really loved the theme and it's functionality. You can check out my site here.
I love their support system, you will get an answer to your problem within 6-8 hours.
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