/* Nex Game Studios — modern dark studio design system. Self-contained, no external fonts. */
:root{
  --bg:#0d1117; --bg-2:#121826; --panel:#1a2130; --panel-2:#222c3f;
  --ink:#e8ecf4; --muted:#93a0b6; --line:#2a3549;
  --accent:#8b6cff; --accent-2:#4dc3ff; --accent-ink:#0c0918;
  --grad:linear-gradient(120deg,#8b6cff 0%,#4dc3ff 100%);
  --max:1200px; --radius:14px;
  --sans:"Segoe UI",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}
.skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:8px 12px;z-index:100;border-radius:6px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(13,17,23,.9);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-header .wrap{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;min-height:64px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:8px 0}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto}
.nav-toggle,.nav-toggle-label{display:none}
.site-nav{margin-left:auto}
.site-nav>ul{list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-nav a{display:block;padding:9px 13px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap}
.site-nav a:hover{background:var(--panel);text-decoration:none}
.site-nav a.active{color:var(--accent-2)}
.site-nav .util a{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.site-nav .sep{width:1px;height:22px;background:var(--line);margin:0 6px}

/* dropdown — CSS-only via <details> */
.dropdown{position:relative}
.dropdown>summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:9px 13px;font-size:15px;border-radius:8px}
.dropdown>summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.dropdown>summary::after{content:"▾";margin-left:6px;color:var(--muted)}
.dropdown>summary:hover{background:var(--panel)}
.dropdown[open]>summary{background:var(--panel);color:var(--accent-2)}
.dropdown-menu{position:absolute;left:0;top:calc(100% + 6px);min-width:210px;background:var(--panel);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:6px;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);list-style:none;margin:0}
.dropdown-menu li{margin:0}
.dropdown-menu a{padding:10px 12px;border-radius:7px}

/* ---------- Buttons & store badges ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;font-weight:700;
  padding:12px 24px;border-radius:10px;border:0;font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;
  transition:filter .15s,transform .15s}
.btn:hover{filter:brightness(1.12);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.small{padding:8px 18px;font-size:14px}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2);background:var(--panel)}
.store-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center;margin:0;padding:0}
.store-badges a{display:inline-flex;transition:transform .15s,filter .15s}
.store-badges a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.08)}
.store-badges img{height:46px;width:auto;border-radius:8px}

/* ---------- Hero slider ---------- */
.hero-slider{position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #000}
.slides{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none}
.slides::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.slide{position:relative;flex:0 0 100%;min-height:66vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  scroll-snap-align:start;background-size:cover;background-position:center top}
.slide::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(8deg,rgba(9,11,16,.92) 0%,rgba(9,11,16,.35) 45%,rgba(9,11,16,.12) 100%)}
.slide .wrap{position:relative;width:100%;padding-bottom:56px}
.slide-inner{max-width:620px}
.slide-kicker{display:inline-block;background:rgba(139,108,255,.18);border:1px solid rgba(139,108,255,.45);
  color:#cdbcff;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border-radius:99px;padding:4px 12px;margin:0 0 12px}
.slide-inner h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,52px);margin:0 0 8px;color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.75)}
.slide-inner .tagline{color:var(--accent-2);font-size:19px;margin:0 0 20px;font-weight:600;
  text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.slide-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 22px;align-items:center}
.slide-cta .learn{color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.slider-nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;gap:14px;z-index:2}
.slider-arrow{background:rgba(20,25,36,.7);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:background .15s}
.slider-arrow:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.slider-dots{display:flex;gap:9px}
.dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:transform .15s,background .15s}
.dot.active{background:var(--accent-2);transform:scale(1.25)}

/* ---------- Home layout: sidebar (left) + news ---------- */
.home-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px minmax(0,1fr);gap:44px;padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:20px}
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;align-self:start}
.side-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px}
.side-card h2{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:17px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted)}
.insta-link{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;color:var(--ink);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45}
.insta-link:hover{text-decoration:none;color:var(--accent-2)}
.insta-badge{flex:0 0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:52px;height:52px;
  border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(45deg,#f09433,#e6683c,#dc2743,#cc2366,#bc1888);color:#fff}
.insta-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px}
.insta-grid a{line-height:0;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:1/1;background:#000}
.insta-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .2s,opacity .15s;opacity:.9}
.insta-grid a:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);opacity:1}
.yt-lite{margin:0 0 14px}
.yt-lite-btn{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;padding:0;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#000;cursor:pointer;line-height:0}
.yt-lite-btn img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .15s}
.yt-lite-btn:hover img{opacity:1}
.yt-play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:20px;color:#fff}
.yt-play::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:58px;height:40px;background:rgba(20,25,36,.85);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;transition:background .15s}
.yt-lite-btn:hover .yt-play::before{background:var(--accent)}
.yt-play{z-index:1}
.yt-frame{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;border-radius:10px}
.yt-label{margin:8px 0 0;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.side-more{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px}
.share-buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.share-buttons a{font-size:13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;padding:5px 13px;
  color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .15s,color .15s}
.share-buttons a:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:none}
.follow-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.follow-list a{color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}
.follow-list a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}

/* news cards */
.news-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin:0 0 20px}
.news-head h2{margin:0;font-size:28px}
.all-link{font-weight:600;font-size:15px}
.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(270px,1fr));gap:20px}
.news-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
.news-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.news-thumb{display:block;line-height:0;background:#000}
.news-thumb img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/1;object-fit:cover}
.news-body{padding:16px 18px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.news-date{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}
.news-body h3{margin:0;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
.news-body h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.news-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:none}
.news-excerpt{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;display:-webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.archive-link{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:26px}

/* story band */
.story-band{margin-top:40px;padding:56px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  background:radial-gradient(1000px 400px at 20% 0%,rgba(139,108,255,.14),transparent 60%),var(--bg-2);
  text-align:center}
.story-band h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,34px);margin:0 0 12px}
.story-band p{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 24px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- Generic sections & pages ---------- */
.section-page{padding:44px 0 20px}
.section-page h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,40px);margin:8px 0 14px}
.lede{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:820px;margin:0 0 34px}
.crumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted)}

/* game grid */
.game-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:22px;margin:0 0 46px}
.game-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
.game-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.game-thumb{display:block;line-height:0;background:#000}
.game-thumb img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/1;object-fit:cover}
.game-card-body{padding:18px 20px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.game-card-body h2,.game-card-body h3{margin:0;font-size:20px}
.game-card-body h2 a,.game-card-body h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.game-card-body h2 a:hover,.game-card-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:none}
.game-year{margin:0;color:var(--accent-2);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.game-card-body p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}
.game-card .store-badges{margin-top:6px}
.game-card .store-badges img{height:38px}
.game-card.retired .game-thumb img{filter:saturate(.55)}
.game-card.retired:hover .game-thumb img{filter:none}
.archive-head{font-size:26px;margin:10px 0 10px}

/* timeline */
.timeline{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:44px;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2))}
.tl-item{position:relative;padding:0 0 34px 110px}
.tl-year{position:absolute;left:0;top:4px;width:88px;text-align:center;background:var(--panel);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;padding:5px 0;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;
  color:var(--accent-2);z-index:1}
.tl-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px minmax(0,1fr)}
.tl-thumb{line-height:0;background:#000}
.tl-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:2/1}
.tl-body{padding:18px 22px 20px}
.tl-body h2{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:21px}
.tl-body p{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.tl-link{font-size:14px;font-weight:600}
.story-outro{margin:26px 0 30px;text-align:center}
.story-outro h2{font-size:26px}
.story-outro p{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- Content (posts, policies, legacy pages) ---------- */
.content{max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 22px}
.content h1{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,36px);margin:8px 0 18px}
.content h2{font-size:24px;margin:34px 0 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:6px}
.content h3{font-size:20px;margin:26px 0 10px}
.content p{margin:0 0 16px}
.content ul,.content ol{margin:0 0 18px;padding-left:22px}
.content li{margin:6px 0}
.content blockquote{margin:18px 0;padding:10px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--panel);color:var(--muted)}
.content figure.img{margin:22px 0;text-align:center}
.content figure.img img{margin:0 auto;border-radius:10px}
.post-date{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:-8px 0 24px}
.legacy-body{overflow-wrap:break-word}
.legacy-body img{margin:14px auto;border-radius:8px}
.legacy-body pre{background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;
  padding:14px;overflow-x:auto;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5}
.legacy-body code{background:var(--bg-2);border-radius:4px;padding:1px 5px;font-size:.92em}
.legacy-body pre code{background:none;padding:0}
.legacy-body table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:0 0 18px;font-size:15px}
.legacy-body td,.legacy-body th{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 10px;vertical-align:top}
.legacy-gallery{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:18px 0}
.legacy-gallery a{line-height:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .15s}
.legacy-gallery a:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2)}
.legacy-gallery img{height:90px;width:auto}
.video-embed{position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;margin:20px 0;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
  background:#000;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.video-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.delisted-note{background:rgba(139,108,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(139,108,255,.4);
  border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}
.term-links{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top:16px;margin-top:30px}
.share-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:22px 0 0;
  color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.related{margin:36px 0 0;padding:20px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.related h2{border-bottom:0;font-size:20px;margin:0 0 6px}

/* archive lists */
.archive{max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 22px}
.archive h1{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,34px);margin:8px 0 24px}
.post-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.post-list li{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-list a{font-size:18.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.post-list a:hover{color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:none}
.post-list .meta{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:2px}

/* contact form */
.contact-form{max-width:560px}
.contact-form label{display:block;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;padding:11px 13px;background:var(--bg-2);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;color:var(--ink);font:inherit}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.contact-fallback{color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}
.form-status{margin:16px 0;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600}
.form-status.ok{background:rgba(77,195,255,.1);border:1px solid var(--accent-2);color:var(--ink)}
.form-status.err{background:rgba(200,60,60,.14);border:1px solid #c83c3c;color:#f2b8b8}

/* 404 */
.notfound{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;padding:80px 22px;text-align:center}
.notfound h1{font-size:64px;margin:0 0 10px;background:var(--grad);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* ---------- Cookie banner ---------- */
.cookie-banner{position:fixed;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:200;max-width:680px;
  margin:0 auto;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:18px 22px;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6);display:flex;gap:20px;
  align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cookie-banner p{margin:0;flex:1 1 320px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:10px}
.cookie-banner[hidden]{display:none}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:56px;padding:34px 0}
.site-footer .wrap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-align:center}
.site-footer .f-links{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.site-footer .f-links a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.site-footer .social{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.site-footer .social a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.site-footer .copy{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin:0}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1020px){
  .home-layout{grid-template-columns:260px minmax(0,1fr);gap:30px}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .home-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidebar{order:2}
  .home-news{order:1}
  .tl-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tl-thumb img{aspect-ratio:2/1;height:auto}
  .timeline::before{left:22px}
  .tl-item{padding-left:0;padding-top:44px}
  .tl-year{left:0;top:0}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .nav-toggle-label{display:block;margin-left:auto;cursor:pointer;padding:14px 6px}
  .nav-toggle-label span,.nav-toggle-label span::before,.nav-toggle-label span::after{
    display:block;width:26px;height:3px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;position:relative;transition:.2s}
  .nav-toggle-label span::before,.nav-toggle-label span::after{content:"";position:absolute}
  .nav-toggle-label span::before{top:-8px}.nav-toggle-label span::after{top:8px}
  .site-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;margin:0;
    max-height:calc(100vh - 64px);overflow-y:auto;background:var(--bg-2);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);z-index:1}
  .nav-toggle:checked~.site-nav{display:block}
  .site-nav>ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:8px 0 16px;gap:0}
  .site-nav a{padding:12px 8px;font-size:16px}
  .site-nav .sep{display:none}
  .dropdown-menu{position:static;box-shadow:none;border:0;background:transparent;padding:0 0 0 12px}
  .dropdown>summary{font-size:16px;padding:12px 8px}
  .slide{min-height:74vh}
  .slide .wrap{padding-bottom:64px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .news-card,.game-card,.btn,.store-badges a{transition:none}
}