/* ============================================================
   ARCADE CROFT — Design System v2
   Direction: Editorial Gaming Magazine
   Palette: Warm white · Deep charcoal · Electric green · Violet
   Fonts: Space Grotesk (headings) + DM Sans (body)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── 1. TOKENS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --bg:           #F7F5F0;
  --surface:      #FFFFFF;
  --surface-dark: #111118;
  --surface-mid:  #1C1C28;
  --surface-card: #16161F;
  --accent:       #00E87A;
  --accent-hover: #00C266;
  --violet:       #6C32F0;
  --text:         #111118;
  --text-light:   #6B6B80;
  --text-inv:     #F0EFE8;
  --text-inv-muted: #9898A8;
  --border:       #E4E0D8;
  --border-dark:  #2A2A38;

  /* Category colours */
  --puzzle-c: #6C32F0;
  --puzzle-g: linear-gradient(135deg,#6C32F0,#A855F7);
  --action-c: #FF3B3B;
  --action-g: linear-gradient(135deg,#FF3B3B,#FF7A45);
  --racing-c: #FF8C00;
  --racing-g: linear-gradient(135deg,#FF8C00,#FFD000);
  --kids-c:   #00C853;
  --kids-g:   linear-gradient(135deg,#00C853,#00E87A);

  /* Typography */
  --fh: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  --fb: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  /* Spacing & shape */
  --max-w:    1240px;
  --radius:   16px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --shadow:   0 4px 24px rgba(17,17,24,.08);
  --shadow-md:0 8px 40px rgba(17,17,24,.12);
  --shadow-dark: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  --transition: .22s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ── 2. RESET & BASE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--fb);
  font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--text);background:var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul{list-style:none}
button{font-family:var(--fb);cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none}
input,textarea,select{font-family:var(--fb)}

/* ── 3. SKIP LINK ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.skip-link{
  position:absolute;top:-100%;left:1rem;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--text);
  padding:.5rem 1rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;z-index:9999;
  transition:top .2s;
}
.skip-link:focus{top:1rem}

/* ── 4. TYPOGRAPHY ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.5rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.5vw,1.6rem)}
h4{font-size:1.1rem}
p{color:var(--text);max-width:68ch}
p+p{margin-top:1rem}
strong{font-weight:600}

/* ── 5. LAYOUT ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container{max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem}
.section{padding-block:4.5rem}
.section--sm{padding-block:3rem}
.section--dark{background:var(--surface-dark)}

/* ── 6. HEADER ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:900;
  background:var(--surface-dark);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.nav-toggle{display:none}
.header-inner{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;height:64px;
}
.logo{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-inv);letter-spacing:-.03em;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0;
}
.logo span{color:var(--accent)}
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.25rem;margin-left:.5rem}
.main-nav a{
  font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-inv-muted);
  padding:.45rem .85rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:color var(--transition),background var(--transition);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a[aria-current="page"]{
  color:var(--text-inv);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.header-spacer{flex:1}
.header-search{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:.4rem .85rem;
  transition:border-color var(--transition);
}
.header-search:focus-within{border-color:var(--accent)}
.header-search input{
  background:none;border:none;outline:none;
  color:var(--text-inv);font-size:.88rem;width:160px;
}
.header-search input::placeholder{color:var(--text-inv-muted)}
.header-search svg{color:var(--text-inv-muted);flex-shrink:0}
.play-btn{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--text);
  padding:.5rem 1.1rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:background var(--transition),transform var(--transition);
  white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0;
}
.play-btn:hover{background:var(--accent-hover);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.burger{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;
  width:28px;padding:4px;flex-shrink:0;
}
.burger span{display:block;height:2px;background:var(--text-inv);border-radius:2px;transition:var(--transition)}

/* ── 7. CATEGORY BAR ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.category-bar{
  background:var(--surface-mid);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.category-bar-inner{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;height:46px;overflow-x:auto;
  scrollbar-width:none;
}
.category-bar-inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.cat-pill{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;
  padding:.3rem .9rem;border-radius:40px;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0;
  border:1.5px solid transparent;
  transition:all var(--transition);
  color:var(--text-inv-muted);
  border-color:var(--border-dark);
}
.cat-pill:hover{color:var(--text-inv);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.cat-pill.cat--puzzle{color:#A87EFF;border-color:#A87EFF30}
.cat-pill.cat--puzzle:hover{background:#6C32F015;border-color:#A87EFF}
.cat-pill.cat--action{color:#FF7070;border-color:#FF3B3B30}
.cat-pill.cat--action:hover{background:#FF3B3B15;border-color:#FF7070}
.cat-pill.cat--racing{color:#FFB347;border-color:#FF8C0030}
.cat-pill.cat--racing:hover{background:#FF8C0015;border-color:#FFB347}
.cat-pill.cat--kids{color:#5EEA9B;border-color:#00C85330}
.cat-pill.cat--kids:hover{background:#00C85315;border-color:#5EEA9B}
.cat-pill.cat--more{color:var(--accent);border-color:#00E87A30}
.cat-pill.cat--more:hover{background:#00E87A15;border-color:var(--accent)}

/* ── 8. HERO (HOMEPAGE) ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero{
  background:var(--surface-dark);
  padding-block:5rem 4rem;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 70% 50%,rgba(108,50,240,.18) 0%,transparent 70%),
             radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 20% 80%,rgba(0,232,122,.08) 0%,transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-inner{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 480px;gap:4rem;align-items:center;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.hero-eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:1.25rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before{
  content:'';display:block;width:28px;height:2px;background:var(--accent);
}
.hero h1{
  color:var(--text-inv);margin-bottom:1.25rem;
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5.5vw,4.2rem);
}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--accent);font-style:normal}
.hero-sub{
  font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);max-width:48ch;margin-bottom:2.5rem;
}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn-primary{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--text);
  padding:.75rem 1.75rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:background var(--transition),transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--accent-hover);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,232,122,.35)}
.btn-secondary{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;
  background:transparent;color:var(--text-inv);
  border:1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding:.75rem 1.75rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:all var(--transition);
}
.btn-secondary:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.btn-ghost{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--accent);
  transition:gap var(--transition);
}
.btn-ghost:hover{gap:.7rem}

/* Hero featured game card */
.hero-game{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--border-dark);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-dark);
}
.hero-game__thumb{
  height:260px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.hero-game__thumb::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.12) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:24px 24px;
}
.hero-game__thumb::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,0,0,.5) 0%,transparent 50%);
}
.hero-game__thumb .game-icon{font-size:6rem;position:relative;z-index:2;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.5));}
.hero-game__info{padding:1.5rem}
.hero-game__tag{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.hero-game__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-inv);margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.hero-game__desc{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);margin-bottom:1.25rem;max-width:none}
.hero-game__play{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--text);
  padding:.65rem 1.5rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:background var(--transition),transform var(--transition);
  width:fit-content;
}
.hero-game__play:hover{background:var(--accent-hover);transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* ── 9. SECTION HEADINGS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-head{margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.section-label{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;
}
.section-label::before{content:'';display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--accent)}
.section-head h2{color:var(--text)}
.section-head--inv .section-label{color:var(--accent)}
.section-head--inv h2{color:var(--text-inv)}
.section-head p{color:var(--text-light);margin-top:.5rem}
.section-head--inv p{color:var(--text-inv-muted)}
.section-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:2.5rem}

/* ── 10. CATEGORY CARDS (Browse section) ─────────────────────── */
.cat-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.25rem}
.cat-card{
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;max-height:280px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:1.5rem;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.cat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.cat-card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(17,17,24,.85) 0%,rgba(17,17,24,.2) 60%,transparent 100%);
}
.cat-card__icon{font-size:2.5rem;position:relative;z-index:1;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.cat-card__name{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;
  color:#fff;position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.cat-card__count{
  font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:.2rem;
}
.cat-card--puzzle{background:var(--puzzle-g)}
.cat-card--action{background:var(--action-g)}
.cat-card--racing{background:var(--racing-g)}
.cat-card--kids{background:var(--kids-g)}

/* ── 11. GAME CARDS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.games-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.25rem}
.games-grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.games-grid--wide{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}

.game-card{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--border-dark);
  transition:transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition),border-color var(--transition);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.game-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  border-color:var(--accent);
}
.game-card__thumb{
  height:180px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex-shrink:0;
}
.game-card__thumb::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.18) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:20px 20px;
}
.game-card__thumb::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,0,0,.35) 0%,transparent 55%);
}
.game-card__thumb .thumb-icon{font-size:4.5rem;position:relative;z-index:2;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.4));
  transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.game-card:hover .thumb-icon{transform:scale(1.12) translateY(-3px)}
/* Category fallbacks */
.game-card__thumb.puzzle{background:var(--puzzle-g)}
.game-card__thumb.action{background:var(--action-g)}
.game-card__thumb.racing{background:var(--racing-g)}
.game-card__thumb.kids{background:var(--kids-g)}
.game-card__body{padding:1rem 1.1rem 1.2rem;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.game-card__cat{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.game-card__cat.puzzle{color:#A87EFF}
.game-card__cat.action{color:#FF7070}
.game-card__cat.racing{color:#FFB347}
.game-card__cat.kids{color:#5EEA9B}
.game-card__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-inv);line-height:1.3;
}
.game-card__play{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text);background:var(--accent);
  padding:.4rem .9rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  margin-top:auto;width:fit-content;
  transition:background var(--transition);
}
.game-card:hover .game-card__play{background:var(--accent-hover)}

/* Featured game card (larger) */
.game-card--featured{flex-direction:row;max-height:200px}
.game-card--featured .game-card__thumb{width:200px;height:auto;flex-shrink:0}
.game-card--featured .game-card__body{padding:1.5rem}
.game-card--featured .game-card__title{font-size:1.15rem}
.game-card--featured .game-card__desc{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);max-width:none;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}

/* ── 12. TRENDING STRIP ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.trending-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:start;
}
.trending-featured{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.trending-featured__thumb{
  height:220px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  position:relative;
}
.trending-featured__thumb .thumb-icon{font-size:5rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.trending-featured__body{padding:1.5rem}
.trending-featured__label{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.trending-featured__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-inv);margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.trending-featured__desc{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);margin-bottom:1.25rem;max-width:none}
.trending-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.trending-item{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border-dark);overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding:.75rem;
  transition:border-color var(--transition),transform var(--transition);
}
.trending-item:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateX(3px)}
.trending-item__thumb{
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.5rem;flex-shrink:0;
}
.trending-item__num{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-inv-muted);min-width:16px;
}
.trending-item__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-inv);flex:1;
}
.trending-item__play{
  font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;font-family:var(--fh);
  color:var(--accent);flex-shrink:0;
}

/* ── 13. BLOG CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.blog-card{
  background:var(--surface);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border);overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.blog-card__thumb{
  height:160px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:3rem;background:var(--surface-dark);
}
.blog-card__body{padding:1.25rem}
.blog-card__tag{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.blog-card__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text);line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:.75rem;
  display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__title{color:var(--violet)}
.blog-card__meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-light)}

/* Blog list page */
.blog-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.5rem}
.blog-list-item{
  background:var(--surface);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border);overflow:hidden;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;
  transition:box-shadow var(--transition),transform var(--transition);
}
.blog-list-item:hover{transform:translateX(4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.blog-list-item__thumb{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:2.5rem;background:var(--surface-dark);
}
.blog-list-item__body{padding:1.25rem}
.blog-list-item__tag{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--violet);margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.blog-list-item__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text);line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:.5rem;
  display:block;
}
.blog-list-item:hover .blog-list-item__title{color:var(--violet)}
.blog-list-item__excerpt{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-light);margin-bottom:.6rem;max-width:none}
.blog-list-item__meta{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-light)}

/* ── 14. CTA BAND ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-band{
  background:var(--surface-dark);
  padding-block:4rem;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cta-band::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 100% at 50% 100%,rgba(0,232,122,.12),transparent 70%);
}
.cta-band .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-band h2{color:var(--text-inv);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.cta-band p{color:var(--text-inv-muted);margin-inline:auto;margin-bottom:2rem}
.cta-band .btn-primary{margin-inline:auto}

/* ── 15. GAME PAGE (iframe layout) ──────────────────────────── */
.game-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:900;
  background:var(--surface-dark);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.game-header-inner{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;height:56px;
}
.game-back{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-inv-muted);
  transition:color var(--transition);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.game-back:hover{color:var(--text-inv)}
.game-header-title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-inv);flex:1;
  white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;
}
.game-stage{
  width:100%;
  background:#000;
  position:relative;
}
.game-stage iframe{
  width:100%;height:calc(100vh - 56px);
  border:none;display:block;
}
.game-stage__fallback{
  display:none;position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:var(--surface-dark);
  flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1rem;text-align:center;
  padding:2rem;
}
.game-info{
  background:var(--surface-dark);
  padding-block:3rem;
}
.game-info-inner{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:3rem;
}
.game-info__cat{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.5rem;display:block;
}
.game-info h1{
  color:var(--text-inv);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin-bottom:.75rem;
}
.game-info__desc{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);max-width:none;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.game-controls{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border-dark);padding:1.25rem;
}
.game-controls h4{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-inv-muted);margin-bottom:.75rem;
}
.control-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding-block:.35rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-dark)}
.control-row:last-child{border:none}
.control-key{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;
  background:var(--surface-mid);color:var(--text-inv);
  padding:.15rem .5rem;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.control-action{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted)}

/* Related games strip */
.related-games{padding-block:3rem;background:var(--bg)}
.related-games .container{max-width:var(--max-w)}

/* ── 16. CATEGORY PAGE HERO ───────────────────────────────────── */
.cat-hero{
  padding-block:3.5rem 2.5rem;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cat-hero--puzzle{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1A1030 0%,#2E1060 50%,#1A1030 100%)}
.cat-hero--action{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1A0808 0%,#4A1010 50%,#1A0808 100%)}
.cat-hero--racing{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1A1000 0%,#4A2800 50%,#1A1000 100%)}
.cat-hero--kids{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#001810 0%,#003C20 50%,#001810 100%)}
.cat-hero__inner{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;
}
.cat-hero__icon{font-size:4rem;flex-shrink:0}
.cat-hero__label{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:.35rem;
}
.cat-hero h1{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.5rem;font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}
.cat-hero__desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);max-width:60ch}
.breadcrumb{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-light);flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--text-light);transition:color var(--transition)}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.breadcrumb span:last-child{color:var(--text)}

/* ── 17. ARTICLE LAYOUT ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-wrap{max-width:780px;margin-inline:auto;padding:3rem 1.5rem 5rem}
.article-header{margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.article-tag{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-inv);background:var(--surface-dark);
  padding:.3rem .8rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin-bottom:.85rem;
}
.article-header h1{color:var(--text);font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.5vw,2.6rem)}
.article-byline{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-light);margin-top:.75rem}
.article-body h2{color:var(--text);margin-top:2.5rem;margin-bottom:.85rem;font-size:1.5rem}
.article-body h3{color:var(--text);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-size:1.2rem}
.article-body p{color:#3A3A45;line-height:1.75}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{padding-left:1.4rem;margin-top:1rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.article-body li{color:#3A3A45;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.article-body a{color:var(--violet);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article-body a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.article-body strong{color:var(--text)}
.game-callout{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border-dark);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.25rem;
  padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;margin-block:2rem;
}
.game-callout__icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.5rem;flex-shrink:0;
}
.game-callout__icon.puzzle{background:var(--puzzle-g)}
.game-callout__icon.action{background:var(--action-g)}
.game-callout__icon.racing{background:var(--racing-g)}
.game-callout__icon.kids{background:var(--kids-g)}
.game-callout__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-inv);margin:0 0 .4rem;
}
.game-callout__link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.3rem;
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none;
  transition:gap var(--transition);
}
.game-callout__link:hover{gap:.6rem}

/* ── 18. ABOUT PAGE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 380px;gap:3.5rem;align-items:start}
.about-lead{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--text-light);margin-bottom:2rem;max-width:none}
.stats-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.stat-card{
  background:var(--surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border-dark);padding:1.5rem;text-align:center;
}
.stat-card__num{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);display:block;margin-bottom:.25rem;
}
.stat-card__label{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted)}
.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.25rem}
.value-card{
  background:var(--surface);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border);padding:1.5rem;
}
.value-card__icon{font-size:1.75rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.value-card__title{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text);margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.value-card__text{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-light);max-width:none}

/* ── 19. CONTACT PAGE ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:start}
.contact-info-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.contact-card{
  background:var(--surface-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border-dark);padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;
}
.contact-card__icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  background:rgba(0,232,122,.12);border:1px solid rgba(0,232,122,.2);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0;
}
.contact-card__label{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-inv-muted);margin-bottom:.2rem;
}
.contact-card__value{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-inv)}
.form-card{
  background:var(--surface);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  border:1px solid var(--border);padding:2.5rem;
}
.form-group{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.form-group label{
  display:block;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text);margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.form-group input,.form-group textarea,.form-group select{
  width:100%;padding:.7rem 1rem;
  border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-size:.92rem;
  outline:none;transition:border-color var(--transition);
}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{border-color:var(--violet)}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:130px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.form-submit{
  width:100%;padding:.8rem;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;
  background:var(--surface-dark);color:var(--text-inv);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:background var(--transition);
}
.form-submit:hover{background:var(--violet)}
#form-success{
  display:none;background:#00E87A15;border:1px solid #00E87A40;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-top:1rem;text-align:center;
}

/* ── 20. FOOTER ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer{background:var(--surface-dark);padding-top:4rem}
.footer-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.footer-logo{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-inv);margin-bottom:.85rem;
}
.footer-logo span{color:var(--accent)}
.footer-col>p:not(.footer-logo){font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);max-width:28ch}
.footer-col h3{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-inv-muted);
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.footer-col ul li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.footer-col ul li a{
  font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);
  transition:color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.footer-contact p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted);line-height:1.7;max-width:none}
.footer-contact a{color:var(--accent)}
.footer-hours{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);
  background:rgba(0,232,122,.1);border:1px solid rgba(0,232,122,.2);
  padding:.3rem .8rem;border-radius:40px;margin-top:.5rem;
}
.footer-bottom{
  padding-block:1.5rem;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;
}
.footer-aiv{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted)}
.footer-aiv a{color:var(--text-inv-muted);text-decoration:none}
.footer-bottom>p:last-child{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted)/.5}
.footer-bottom a{color:var(--text-inv-muted);transition:color var(--transition)}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* Footer compact (game pages) */
.site-footer--compact{background:var(--surface-dark);padding-block:1.5rem}
.site-footer--compact .container{
  max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1.5rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;
}
.site-footer--compact p{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-inv-muted)}
.site-footer--compact a{color:var(--text-inv-muted);transition:color var(--transition)}
.site-footer--compact a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* ── 21. CATEGORIES OVERVIEW PAGE ────────────────────────────── */
.all-cats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.all-cat-card{
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  min-height:200px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:2rem;text-decoration:none;
  transition:transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.all-cat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.all-cat-card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(17,17,24,.8) 0%,rgba(17,17,24,.2) 60%,transparent 100%);
}
.all-cat-card>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.all-cat-card__icon{font-size:3rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.all-cat-card__name{
  font-family:var(--fh);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;
}
.all-cat-card__count{font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin-top:.2rem}
.all-cat-card--puzzle{background:var(--puzzle-g)}
.all-cat-card--action{background:var(--action-g)}
.all-cat-card--racing{background:var(--racing-g)}
.all-cat-card--kids{background:var(--kids-g)}
.all-cat-card--all{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#111118,#2D2D3D)}
.all-cat-card--new{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#003020,#006040)}

/* ── 22. UTILITY ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.text-center{text-align:center}
.text-center p{margin-inline:auto}
.mt-1{margin-top:1rem}
.mt-2{margin-top:2rem}
.mb-1{margin-bottom:1rem}
.visually-hidden{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap}

/* ── 23. RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem}
  .hero-game{max-width:480px}
  .games-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .games-grid--wide{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .cat-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .trending-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .header-search{display:none}
  .main-nav{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;top:64px;background:var(--surface-dark);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:1.5rem;gap:.25rem;z-index:800;overflow-y:auto}
  .nav-toggle:checked~.header-inner .main-nav{display:flex}
  .nav-toggle:checked~.header-inner .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px)}
  .nav-toggle:checked~.header-inner .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav-toggle:checked~.header-inner .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px)}
  .main-nav a{font-size:1rem;padding:.6rem .75rem;width:100%}
  .burger{display:flex}
  .play-btn{display:none}
  .games-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .games-grid--wide{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .games-grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cat-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .game-card--featured{flex-direction:column;max-height:none}
  .game-card--featured .game-card__thumb{width:100%;height:140px}
  .all-cats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .game-info-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .games-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:.75rem}
  .cat-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero{padding-block:3rem 2.5rem}
  .blog-list-item{grid-template-columns:80px 1fr}
  .all-cats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .game-stage iframe{height:calc(100vh - 56px);min-height:300px}
}