/* =========================================================
   Kaizensclan — esports blog. Base stylesheet.
   All colors & fonts are declared as custom properties in :root.
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  /* surfaces */
  --bg:#0B0E17;
  --surface:#131826;
  --surface-2:#1B2233;
  --border:#262F45;
  /* text */
  --text:#E8ECF4;
  --text-muted:#8A94AD;
  /* accents */
  --accent:#7C5CFF;
  --accent-2:#2DE2E6;
  --hot:#FF3D71;
  --ink:#0B0E17;
  --surface-deep:#080B12;
  --placeholder-text:#6C7793;
  --hero-overlay:rgba(11,14,23,.88);
  --accent-soft:rgba(124,92,255,.14);
  --accent-2-soft:rgba(45,226,230,.12);
  --hot-soft:rgba(255,61,113,.14);
  --glow:0 0 22px rgba(124,92,255,.45);
  --glow-strong:0 0 36px rgba(124,92,255,.8);
  /* scores */
  --score-high:#3DDC84;
  --score-mid:#FFB800;
  --score-low:#FF3D71;
  /* rarity */
  --r-consumer:#B0C3D9;
  --r-industrial:#5E98D9;
  --r-milspec:#4B69FF;
  --r-restricted:#8847FF;
  --r-classified:#D32CE6;
  --r-covert:#EB4B4B;
  --r-gold:#FFD700;
  /* type */
  --font-display:"Space Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font-body:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font-mono:"JetBrains Mono",ui-monospace,monospace;
  /* metrics */
  --container:1200px;
  --gutter:24px;
  --measure:720px;
  --cut:14px;
  --cut-sm:9px;
  --cut-badge:7px;
  /* corner-cut shapes */
  --shape-card:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,var(--cut) 100%,0 calc(100% - var(--cut)));
  --shape-btn:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut-sm)) 0,100% var(--cut-sm),100% 100%,var(--cut-sm) 100%,0 calc(100% - var(--cut-sm)));
  --shape-badge:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - var(--cut-badge)),calc(100% - var(--cut-badge)) 100%,0 100%);
}

/* ---------- reset ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,p,figure,blockquote,ul{margin:0}
ul{padding:0;list-style:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:none;transition:color .18s ease}
a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
button,input,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent-2);outline-offset:2px}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.container{width:min(var(--container),100% - 48px);margin-inline:auto}
.section{padding-top:60px}
.section:first-of-type{padding-top:48px}
.section-head{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:26px;
}
.section-head__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:28px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.section-head__link{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.grid{display:grid;gap:var(--gutter)}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}

/* ---------- primitives ---------- */
.btn{
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:0;padding:12px 22px;cursor:pointer;clip-path:var(--shape-btn);
  transition:box-shadow .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.btn--primary{background:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--glow)}
.btn--primary:hover,.btn--primary:focus-visible{color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--glow-strong)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:none}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2)}
.btn--block{width:100%}

.badge{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 9px;clip-path:var(--shape-badge);
  background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);
}
.badge--hot{background:var(--hot);color:var(--ink)}
.badge--cs2{background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent)}
.badge--dota{background:rgba(235,75,75,.14);color:var(--r-covert)}
.badge--valorant{background:var(--hot-soft);color:var(--hot)}
.badge--lol{background:var(--accent-2-soft);color:var(--accent-2)}
.badge--review{background:var(--accent-2-soft);color:var(--accent-2)}
.badge--guide{background:rgba(255,184,0,.12);color:var(--score-mid)}
.badge--skins{background:rgba(211,44,230,.14);color:var(--r-classified)}
.badge--business{background:rgba(138,148,173,.12);color:var(--text-muted)}

.mono{font-family:var(--font-mono)}
.muted{color:var(--text-muted)}

/* image placeholders — pure CSS, no external assets */
.ph{
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,#212B44 0%,var(--bg) 74%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(124,92,255,.07) 0 8px,rgba(0,0,0,0) 8px 18px);
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:10px;
}
.ph--16-9{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.ph--wide{aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:520px}
.ph--cyan{background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,#26314D 0%,var(--bg) 76%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(45,226,230,.07) 0 8px,rgba(0,0,0,0) 8px 18px)}
.ph__label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#6C7793;text-transform:uppercase}
.ph--thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10;padding:0}
.media-cover{
  width:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;
  background:var(--surface-2);
}
.media-cover--wide{max-height:520px}
.hot-item__thumb.media-cover{aspect-ratio:16/10}

.input{
  background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;padding:14px 16px;outline:none;clip-path:var(--shape-btn);
}
.input:focus{border-color:var(--accent-2)}

/* gradient hairline frame */
.frame{padding:1px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.frame__inner{background:var(--bg);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}

/* ---------- match ticker ---------- */
.ticker{
  background:var(--surface-deep);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  display:flex;align-items:center;height:44px;
}
.ticker__label{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;gap:2px;height:100%;padding:0 18px;flex:none;
  background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;white-space:nowrap;
}
.ticker__label small{font-size:7px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--text-muted);transition:color .2s ease}
.ticker.is-refreshing .ticker__label small{color:var(--accent-2)}
.ticker__viewport{
  flex:1;min-width:0;height:100%;overflow-x:auto;overflow-y:hidden;
  overscroll-behavior-x:contain;scroll-behavior:smooth;scrollbar-width:none;scroll-snap-type:x proximity;
}
.ticker__viewport::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.ticker__viewport:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent-2);outline-offset:-2px}
.ticker__track{display:flex;align-items:stretch;width:max-content;min-width:100%;height:100%}
.ticker__item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;height:100%;padding:0 18px;flex:none;
  color:var(--text);border-right:1px solid var(--border);white-space:nowrap;scroll-snap-align:start;transition:background .2s ease;
}
.ticker__item:hover{color:var(--text)}
.ticker__item:hover{background:var(--surface)}
.ticker__game{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.ticker__logo{display:grid;place-items:center;width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.ticker__logo img{display:block;width:18px;height:18px;object-fit:contain}
.ticker__logo--fallback{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2A3350,#151B2B);color:var(--text-muted);
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 28%,100% 72%,50% 100%,0 72%,0 28%);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:7px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.ticker__team{font-size:12px;font-weight:600}
.ticker__score{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text-muted)}
.ticker__time{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.ticker__item--live .ticker__score,.ticker__item--live .ticker__time{color:var(--hot)}
.ticker__item--unavailable{color:var(--text-muted)}
.ticker__item--unavailable .ticker__logo{opacity:.45}
.ticker__controls{display:none;align-items:stretch;height:100%;flex:none;background:var(--surface-deep);border-left:1px solid var(--border)}
.ticker--scrollable .ticker__controls{display:flex}
.ticker__control{
  display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:100%;padding:0;border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--border);
  background:var(--surface-deep);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.ticker__control:hover:not(:disabled),.ticker__control:focus-visible{background:var(--surface);color:var(--accent-2)}
.ticker__control:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent-2);outline-offset:-3px}
.ticker__control:disabled{color:var(--text-muted);cursor:default;opacity:.32}
@media (min-width:1200px){.ticker__track .ticker__item{flex:1 0 auto;justify-content:center}}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(11,14,23,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.site-header__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px}
.header__left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:44px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--text)}
.logo:hover{color:var(--text)}
.logo__mark{width:22px;height:22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 68%,68% 100%,0 100%)}
.logo__text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em}
.nav__list{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.nav__link{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);
  padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;
}
.nav__link:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.current-menu-item > .nav__link,
.current-menu-ancestor > .nav__link{color:var(--text);font-weight:700;border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}
.header__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.icon-btn{
  width:40px;height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--border);cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s ease;
}
.icon-btn:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2)}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:4px}
.burger span{display:block;width:16px;height:2px;background:var(--text)}
/* current section highlight — header markup stays identical on every page */
body[data-page="news"] .nav__link[data-nav="news"],
body[data-page="esports"] .nav__link[data-nav="esports"],
body[data-page="reviews"] .nav__link[data-nav="reviews"],
body[data-page="skins"] .nav__link[data-nav="skins"],
body[data-page="guides"] .nav__link[data-nav="guides"]{color:var(--text);font-weight:700;border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 380px at 20% 0%,rgba(124,92,255,.16),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(700px 320px at 85% 10%,rgba(45,226,230,.09),transparent 70%);
}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.02) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.02) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:48px 48px;
}
.hero__grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 372px;gap:28px;padding:44px 0 52px}
.hero-card{position:relative;background:var(--surface);clip-path:var(--shape-card);overflow:hidden}
.hero-card__media{display:block;height:100%;color:inherit}
.hero-card__media .media-cover{height:100%;min-height:460px}
.hero-card__body{
  position:absolute;z-index:1;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
  padding:110px 32px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,var(--hero-overlay) 35%,var(--bg) 100%);
}
.hero-card__badges{display:flex;gap:8px}
.hero-card__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:42px;line-height:1.1;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;text-wrap:pretty}
.hero-card__title a{color:var(--text)}
.hero-card__title a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.hero-card__excerpt{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text-muted);max-width:660px;text-wrap:pretty}
.meta{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.meta__avatar{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2))}
.meta__name{color:var(--text)}
.hot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.hot__head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--hot)}
.hot__dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--hot);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--hot)}
.hot-item{display:flex;gap:14px;background:var(--surface);padding:14px;clip-path:var(--shape-card);transition:background .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.hot-item:hover{background:var(--surface-2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.hot-item__thumb{width:104px;flex:none}
.hot-item__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;min-width:0}
.cat-label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--accent)}
.cat-label--cs2{color:var(--accent)}
.cat-label--dota{color:var(--r-covert)}
.cat-label--valorant{color:var(--hot)}
.cat-label--lol{color:var(--accent-2)}
.cat-label--review{color:var(--accent-2)}
.cat-label--guide{color:var(--score-mid)}
.cat-label--skins{color:var(--r-classified)}
.cat-label--business{color:var(--text-muted)}
.hot-item__cat{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em}
.hot-item__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:15px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600}
.hot-item__title a{color:var(--text)}
.hot-item__title a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.hot-item__meta{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}

/* ---------- news card (used in every feed) ---------- */
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--surface);clip-path:var(--shape-card);transition:background .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.card:hover{background:var(--surface-2);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.card__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:18px;flex:1}
.card__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;line-height:1.28;font-weight:600;text-wrap:pretty}
.card__title a{color:var(--text)}
.card__title a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.card__excerpt{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--text-muted);display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.card__footer,
.card__meta{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:12px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted);
}
.card__footer time,
.card__footer span,
.card__meta time,
.card__meta span{white-space:nowrap}

.post__dek{max-width:820px;margin:18px 0 0;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
.article-update{display:inline-flex;margin:18px 0 0;padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(29,238,224,.28);background:rgba(29,238,224,.07);color:var(--cyan);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.post-figure{margin:0}
.post-figure figcaption{padding:9px 2px 0;color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;line-height:1.5}
.source-note{margin-top:44px;padding:24px;border-left:3px solid var(--cyan);background:rgba(29,238,224,.05)}
.source-note h2{margin-top:0}
.article-facts{margin:0}
.article-facts div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.article-facts dt{color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-facts dd{margin:0;text-align:right;color:var(--text)}
.mini-list>a{display:block;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}

.catalog-tools{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,1fr) auto auto auto;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin:0 0 24px;padding:14px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(15,21,35,.76)}
.catalog-search{min-width:0}
.catalog-search .input{width:100%}
.catalog-select{min-width:150px;padding-right:32px;color:var(--text);background-color:var(--surface)}
.catalog-load{display:block;margin:28px auto 0;min-width:210px}
.search-suggestions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:16px}
.search-suggestions button{padding:7px 11px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:transparent;color:var(--text-muted);font:500 11px var(--font-mono);cursor:pointer}
.search-suggestions button:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:var(--cyan)}
.result__excerpt{margin:8px 0;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.55}
mark{padding:0 2px;background:rgba(255,183,0,.22);color:var(--yellow)}
.home-feed__tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;justify-content:flex-end}
.home-feed__tabs .chip{cursor:pointer}
.related-section{margin-top:64px;margin-bottom:64px}
.related-section>.section-head{margin-bottom:20px}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .catalog-tools{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .catalog-search{grid-column:1/-1}
  .home-feed .section-head{align-items:flex-start;gap:18px}
  .home-feed__tabs{justify-content:flex-start}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .catalog-tools{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .catalog-search{grid-column:auto}
  .catalog-tools .input,.catalog-tools .btn{width:100%}
  .search-suggestions{gap:6px}
}
.card--compact .card__body{padding:14px;gap:8px}
.card--compact .card__title{font-size:15px}

/* skin card = news card + decorative rarity stripe */
.card--skin .card__body{padding:16px 14px 14px}
.card--skin .card__title{font-size:16px}
.card__stripe{height:4px;background:var(--r-covert)}
.card__stripe--consumer{background:var(--r-consumer)}
.card__stripe--industrial{background:var(--r-industrial)}
.card__stripe--milspec{background:var(--r-milspec)}
.card__stripe--restricted{background:var(--r-restricted)}
.card__stripe--classified{background:var(--r-classified)}
.card__stripe--covert{background:var(--r-covert)}
.card__stripe--gold{background:var(--r-gold)}

/* ---------- review card ---------- */
.review-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.review-card{display:flex;gap:24px;background:var(--surface);padding:18px;clip-path:var(--shape-card);transition:background .2s ease}
.review-card:hover{background:var(--surface-2)}
.review-card__media{width:230px;flex:none}
.review-card__body{flex:1;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:10px}
.review-card__kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--accent-2)}
.review-card__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:24px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.review-card__title a{color:var(--text)}
.review-card__title a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.review-card__excerpt{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text-muted);max-width:620px}
.review-card__meta{display:flex;gap:14px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.score{
  width:112px;flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px;
  clip-path:var(--shape-card);background:rgba(61,220,132,.1);
}
.score__value{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:38px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;color:var(--score-high)}
.score__label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.score--mid{background:rgba(255,184,0,.1)}
.score--mid .score__value{color:var(--score-mid)}
.score--low{background:rgba(255,61,113,.1)}
.score--low .score__value{color:var(--score-low)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{margin-top:70px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface-deep)}
.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:44px;padding:48px 0 28px}
.footer__col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.footer__about{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text-muted);max-width:280px}
.footer__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text)}
.footer__link{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.footer__link:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.socials{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:2px}
.social{
  width:34px;height:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--border);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text-muted);transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.social:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2)}
.footer__recent{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.footer__recent a{font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--text)}
.footer__recent a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.footer__status{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer__status-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--score-high);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--score-high)}
.footer__recent time{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.footer__bottom{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:18px 0 26px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted);
}
.footer__bottom a{color:var(--text-muted)}
.footer__bottom-links{display:flex;gap:20px}
.footer__utility{padding:0;border:0;background:none;color:var(--text-muted);font:inherit;cursor:pointer}
.footer__utility:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}

/* ---------- cookie consent ---------- */
.cookie-dialog-open{overflow:hidden}
.cookie-banner[hidden],.cookie-modal[hidden]{display:none!important}
.cookie-banner{
  position:fixed;z-index:120;left:50%;bottom:20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto minmax(300px,1fr) auto;align-items:center;gap:22px;
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 32px));padding:20px 22px;background:rgba(12,17,29,.97);border:1px solid rgba(124,92,255,.72);
  box-shadow:0 24px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 0 34px rgba(124,92,255,.12);transform:translateX(-50%);clip-path:var(--shape-card);backdrop-filter:blur(16px)
}
.cookie-banner__signal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,5px);align-items:end;gap:4px;width:23px;height:30px}
.cookie-banner__signal span{display:block;background:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(45,226,230,.45)}
.cookie-banner__signal span:nth-child(1){height:42%}.cookie-banner__signal span:nth-child(2){height:100%;background:var(--accent)}.cookie-banner__signal span:nth-child(3){height:68%}
.cookie-banner__eyebrow{margin-bottom:5px;color:var(--accent-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}
.cookie-banner h2,.cookie-modal h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:20px;line-height:1.15}
.cookie-banner__copy>p:last-child{margin-top:5px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
.cookie-banner__copy a,.cookie-modal__policy a{color:var(--accent-2);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.cookie-banner__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:9px}
.cookie-banner__actions .btn,.cookie-modal__actions .btn{min-height:42px;padding:11px 16px;font-size:10px;white-space:nowrap}
.cookie-modal{position:fixed;z-index:130;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px;background:rgba(3,6,13,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(9px)}
.cookie-modal__dialog{width:min(620px,100%);max-height:calc(100vh - 40px);overflow:auto;padding:28px;background:var(--surface-deep);border:1px solid rgba(45,226,230,.4);box-shadow:0 30px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.65);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.cookie-modal__head{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.cookie-modal__head h2{font-size:28px}
.cookie-modal__close{display:grid;place-items:center;width:38px;height:38px;flex:none;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface);color:var(--text);font-size:24px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer}
.cookie-modal__close:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2)}
.cookie-modal__intro{margin:20px 0;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
.cookie-choice{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:18px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);cursor:pointer}
.cookie-choice__copy{display:grid}.cookie-choice strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:16px}.cookie-choice__description{display:block;margin-top:5px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}
.cookie-choice__locked{color:var(--accent-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.cookie-switch{position:relative;width:48px;height:26px;flex:none}.cookie-switch input{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.cookie-switch i{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#20283a;border:1px solid #35405a;border-radius:20px;transition:.2s ease}
.cookie-switch i::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:4px;left:4px;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:#8793ab;transition:.2s ease}
.cookie-switch input:checked+i{background:rgba(45,226,230,.2);border-color:var(--accent-2)}.cookie-switch input:checked+i::after{left:26px;background:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(45,226,230,.5)}
.cookie-switch input:focus-visible+i{outline:2px solid var(--accent-2);outline-offset:3px}
.cookie-modal__policy{padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);font-size:12px}
.cookie-modal__actions{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}
.cookie-policy-control{padding:24px;background:var(--accent-soft);border-left:2px solid var(--accent-2)}
.cookie-policy-control .btn{margin-top:16px}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .cookie-banner{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr}.cookie-banner__actions{grid-column:1/-1;justify-content:flex-end}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .cookie-banner{bottom:8px;width:calc(100% - 16px);grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;padding:18px}.cookie-banner__signal{display:none}
  .cookie-banner__actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;width:100%}.cookie-banner__actions .btn{width:100%}.cookie-banner__actions .btn--primary{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:1}
  .cookie-modal{padding:8px}.cookie-modal__dialog{max-height:calc(100vh - 16px);padding:20px}.cookie-choice{gap:12px}.cookie-choice__locked{font-size:8px}.cookie-modal__actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.cookie-modal__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .footer__bottom-links{flex-wrap:wrap}
}

/* ---------- single post ---------- */
.breadcrumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding-top:28px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--text-muted)}
.breadcrumbs a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.breadcrumbs [aria-current]{color:var(--text)}
.post__header{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px;padding:28px 0 36px}
.post__eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.post__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:52px;line-height:1.06;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.025em;max-width:900px;text-wrap:pretty}
.post__meta{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:10px}
.post__meta .meta__avatar{width:34px;height:34px}
.post-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:var(--measure) 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start;padding-top:48px}
.prose{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:26px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.prose>section:not([class]){display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.prose p{color:var(--text-muted)}
.prose p.lead,.prose>p:first-child{color:var(--text)}
.prose h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:30px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--text);padding-top:8px}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:23px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--text)}
.prose ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;padding-left:22px;list-style:disc;color:var(--text-muted)}
.quote{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--surface);padding:22px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.quote p{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:21px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:500;color:var(--text)}
.quote footer{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.figure{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.figure figcaption{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.callout{background:var(--surface-2);border-top:2px solid var(--accent-2);padding:22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.callout__label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--accent-2)}
.callout p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:24px}
.tags--content{margin-top:26px}
.tag{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted);background:var(--surface);padding:7px 12px;clip-path:var(--shape-badge)}
.tag:hover{color:var(--accent-2);background:var(--surface-2)}
.share{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.share--content{margin-top:22px}
.share__label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.share__link{
  padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-muted);clip-path:var(--shape-btn);transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.share__link:hover{border-color:var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2)}
.author-card{display:flex;gap:18px;background:var(--surface);padding:22px;clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.author-card--content{margin-top:26px}
.author-card__avatar{width:64px;height:64px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2))}
.author-card__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.author-card__name{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
.author-card__role{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--accent-2)}
.author-card__bio{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text-muted)}
.post-block{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;padding-top:16px}
.post-block--related{margin-top:26px}
.post-block__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:24px;font-weight:700}
.comments{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:20px}
.comment-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-bottom:24px}
.comment-form textarea{background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);padding:16px;min-height:104px;resize:vertical;outline:none;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px}
.comment-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--accent-2)}
.comment-form .btn{align-self:flex-start}
.comment{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:22px}
.comment__avatar{width:40px;height:40px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3A4467,#1B2233)}
.comment__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;flex:1}
.comment__head{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:baseline}
.comment__author{font-weight:700;font-size:14px}
.comment__date{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.comment__text{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text-muted)}
.comment__actions{display:flex;gap:16px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.comment__action{padding:0;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--text-muted);font:inherit;cursor:pointer}
.comment__action:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.comment--reply{margin:10px 0 0;padding-left:22px;border-left:1px solid var(--border)}
.comment--reply .comment__avatar{width:34px;height:34px}

/* ---------- sidebar widgets ---------- */
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px;position:sticky;top:96px}
.post__sidebar.sidebar{max-height:calc(100vh - 112px);overflow-y:auto;padding-right:5px;scrollbar-color:var(--border) transparent;scrollbar-width:thin}
.widget{background:var(--surface);padding:22px;clip-path:var(--shape-card);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.widget__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.trending{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.trending__item{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.trending__num{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:26px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;color:#2E3852;min-width:32px}
.trending__item:first-child .trending__num{color:var(--accent)}
.trending__link{font-size:14px;line-height:1.35;font-weight:500;color:var(--text)}
.trending__link:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.trending__meta{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted);display:block;margin-top:4px}
.tagcloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.tagcloud .tag{background:var(--surface-2)}
.widget--sub{padding:22px;gap:12px;background:var(--bg)}
.widget--sub .input{width:100%}
.widget__text{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text-muted)}
.widget__heading{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;font-weight:700}

/* ---------- archive ---------- */
.page-head{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:radial-gradient(700px 260px at 15% 0%,rgba(124,92,255,.14),transparent 70%)}
.page-head__inner{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;padding:44px 0}
.page-head__kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.page-head__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:46px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.page-head__text{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text-muted);max-width:640px}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding-top:10px}
.chip{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--text-muted);
  border:1px solid var(--border);background:transparent;padding:9px 16px;clip-path:var(--shape-btn);
  transition:color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;
}
.filter-chip{cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap}
[data-filter-item][hidden]{display:none}
.filter-status{margin-left:auto;flex:none;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.filter-empty{grid-column:1/-1;padding:42px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);text-align:center;color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.chip:hover{color:var(--accent-2);border-color:var(--accent-2)}
.chip--active{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#0B0E17;font-weight:700}
.chip--active:hover{color:#0B0E17;border-color:var(--accent)}
.pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:44px 0 60px}
.page-num{
  width:44px;height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:14px;color:var(--text-muted);background:var(--surface);
  clip-path:var(--shape-btn);transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.page-num:hover{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--text)}
.page-num--active{background:var(--accent);color:#0B0E17;font-weight:700}
.page-num--active:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#0B0E17}

/* ---------- editorial category landing pages ---------- */
.category-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  background:
    radial-gradient(720px 320px at 12% 0%,var(--accent-soft),transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(620px 300px at 90% 15%,var(--accent-2-soft),transparent 72%);
}
.category-hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.02) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.02) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:48px 48px;
}
.category-hero__grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.85fr) minmax(480px,1.15fr);align-items:center;gap:56px;padding:56px 0}
.category-hero__eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.category-hero--skins .category-hero__eyebrow{color:var(--r-classified)}
.category-hero__title{margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,76px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.05em}
.category-hero__text{max-width:560px;margin-top:20px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.category-hero__stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;margin-top:28px}
.category-stat{padding-right:22px;border-right:1px solid var(--border)}
.category-stat:last-child{border-right:0}
.category-stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:20px;color:var(--text)}
.category-stat span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.feature-story{position:relative;min-height:360px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.feature-story .media-cover{position:absolute;inset:0;height:100%}
.feature-story::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 22%,var(--hero-overlay) 68%,var(--bg))}
.feature-story__body{position:absolute;z-index:1;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:28px}
.feature-story__title{max-width:620px;margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:29px;line-height:1.1}
.feature-story__title a{color:var(--text)}
.feature-story__title a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.feature-story__meta{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.topic-bar{padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface)}
.topic-bar__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}
.topic-bar__inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.topic-bar__label{flex:none;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.editorial-note{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:start;margin-top:52px;padding:24px;background:var(--surface);border-left:3px solid var(--accent-2)}
.editorial-note__mark{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:24px;color:var(--accent-2)}
.editorial-note h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px}
.editorial-note p{margin-top:5px;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.65}
.card__kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px}
.difficulty{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.difficulty--beginner{color:var(--score-high)}
.difficulty--intermediate{color:var(--score-mid)}
.difficulty--advanced{color:var(--hot)}
.guide-card__steps{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--accent-2)}
.review-tile{position:relative}
.review-tile__score{
  position:absolute;z-index:2;top:14px;right:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  width:58px;height:58px;background:var(--score-high);color:var(--ink);
  clip-path:var(--shape-btn);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;
  box-shadow:0 0 22px rgba(61,220,132,.25);
}
.review-tile__score--mid{background:var(--score-mid)}
.review-tile__score--low{background:var(--score-low)}
.review-tile__platforms{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--accent-2)}

/* ---------- review post ---------- */
.verdict{margin-bottom:28px}
.verdict__inner{background:var(--surface);clip-path:var(--shape-card);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
.verdict__top{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center}
.verdict__score{
  width:118px;height:118px;flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px;
  background:rgba(61,220,132,.1);clip-path:var(--shape-card);
}
.verdict__score b{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:46px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;color:var(--score-high)}
.verdict__score span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.verdict__score--mid{background:rgba(255,184,0,.1)}
.verdict__score--mid b{color:var(--score-mid)}
.verdict__score--low{background:rgba(255,61,113,.1)}
.verdict__score--low b{color:var(--score-low)}
.verdict__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:26px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.verdict__text{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text-muted)}
.verdict__cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:22px}
.pros-cons{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.pros-cons__title{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--score-high)}
.pros-cons--cons .pros-cons__title{color:var(--hot)}
.pros-cons li{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--text)}
.pros-cons li::before{content:"+";font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--score-high)}
.pros-cons--cons li::before{content:"–";color:var(--hot)}
.specs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:18px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.specs dt,.specs dd{display:inline;margin:0}
.specs b{color:var(--text);font-weight:500}
.score-guide{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.score-guide__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.score-guide__range{
  width:48px;height:32px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;clip-path:var(--shape-btn);
  background:rgba(61,220,132,.1);color:var(--score-high);
}
.score-guide__range--mid{background:rgba(255,184,0,.1);color:var(--score-mid)}
.score-guide__range--low{background:rgba(255,61,113,.1);color:var(--score-low)}
.score-guide__label{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.mini-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.mini-list__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.mini-list__score{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:16px;font-weight:700;min-width:32px;color:var(--score-high)}
.mini-list__score--mid{color:var(--score-mid)}
.mini-list__score--low{color:var(--score-low)}
.mini-list__title{font-size:14px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--text)}
.mini-list__title:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}

/* ---------- search ---------- */
.search-hero{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:64px 0 0;max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto}
.search-hero__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:38px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.search-form{display:flex;width:100%;border:1px solid var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(124,92,255,.22);clip-path:var(--shape-btn)}
.search-form .input{flex:1;border:0;clip-path:none;font-size:16px;padding:18px 20px}
.search-form .btn{clip-path:none;padding:0 30px}
.search-hero__count{align-self:flex-start;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.results{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;max-width:820px;margin:24px auto 0}
.result{display:flex;gap:16px;background:var(--surface);padding:14px;clip-path:var(--shape-card);transition:background .2s ease}
.result:hover{background:var(--surface-2)}
.result__media{width:132px;flex:none}
.result__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;justify-content:center}
.result__cat{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em}
.result__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3}
.result__title a{color:var(--text)}
.result__title a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.result__meta{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--text-muted)}

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.error{position:relative;text-align:center;padding:96px 0 110px;background:radial-gradient(520px 280px at 50% 30%,rgba(124,92,255,.18),transparent 70%)}
.error::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.02) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.02) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:40px 40px;pointer-events:none;
}
.error__inner{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.error__code{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:150px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  text-shadow:3px 0 0 rgba(255,61,113,.6),-3px 0 0 rgba(45,226,230,.6),0 0 44px rgba(124,92,255,.5);
}
.error__title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:30px;font-weight:700}
.error__text{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text-muted);max-width:440px}
.error .search-form{max-width:440px;border-color:var(--border);box-shadow:none}
.error .search-form .btn{background:var(--surface);color:var(--text);box-shadow:none}
.error .btn--primary{padding:14px 30px;font-size:13px}

/* ---------- legal pages ---------- */
.legal-hero{padding:64px 0 34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--accent-soft),transparent 52%)}
.legal-hero__eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.legal-hero__title{max-width:820px;margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,68px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.legal-hero__meta{margin-top:18px;color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px}
.legal-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,var(--measure)) 260px;justify-content:space-between;gap:70px;padding-top:48px}
.legal-copy{display:grid;gap:28px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}
.legal-copy section{scroll-margin-top:100px}
.legal-copy h2{margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:25px}
.legal-copy p+p{margin-top:12px}
.legal-copy ul{display:grid;gap:8px;padding-left:20px;list-style:disc}
.legal-copy a{color:var(--accent-2)}
.legal-nav{position:sticky;top:94px;align-self:start;padding:20px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.legal-nav__title{margin-bottom:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.legal-nav a{display:block;padding:8px 0;color:var(--text);font-size:13px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.legal-nav a:last-child{border-bottom:0}

/* ---------- studio / about / contacts ---------- */
.studio-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:96px 0 82px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%,rgba(124,92,255,.22),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(115deg,#0b101d 0%,#0b0e17 62%,#11182a 100%)}
.studio-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.22;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(45,226,230,.09) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(45,226,230,.09) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:64px 64px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000)}
.studio-hero__grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(300px,.7fr);gap:80px;align-items:end}
.studio-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.studio-kicker>span{width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--hot);box-shadow:0 0 16px var(--hot)}
.studio-hero h1{margin-top:18px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,92px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.055em}
.studio-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--accent-2)}
.studio-hero__lead{max-width:720px;margin-top:28px;color:#aab4cc;font-size:19px;line-height:1.72}
.studio-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:34px}
.signal-panel{position:relative;padding:26px;background:rgba(19,24,38,.82);border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:var(--shape-card);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.signal-panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:38%;height:2px;background:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:0 0 18px var(--accent-2)}
.signal-panel__label{display:block;margin-bottom:16px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.signal-panel__line{display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:13px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.signal-panel__line b{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--accent)}
.signal-panel__line span{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600}
.studio-section{padding-top:86px}
.studio-section__intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.55fr 1.45fr;gap:40px;align-items:start;margin-bottom:38px}
.studio-section h2,.studio-cta h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.value-card{min-height:250px;padding:28px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--surface),rgba(19,24,38,.55));border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.value-card>span,.contact-route__code{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--accent-2)}
.value-card h3{margin-top:60px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:23px}
.value-card p{margin-top:12px;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.7}
.studio-section--split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:80px}
.studio-section--split h2{margin-top:16px}
.coverage-list{border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.coverage-list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px 120px 1fr 24px;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text)}
.coverage-list a:hover{padding-left:10px;color:var(--accent-2)}
.coverage-list span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--accent)}
.coverage-list strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px}
.coverage-list small{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:13px}
.studio-cta{margin-top:90px;padding:48px;background:linear-gradient(115deg,var(--accent-soft),var(--surface));border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.studio-cta h2{margin-top:12px}
.studio-cta>p:not(.studio-kicker){max-width:700px;margin:14px 0 24px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:17px}
.studio-hero--contact{padding-bottom:64px}
.studio-hero--contact .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.studio-hero--contact h1{font-size:clamp(52px,8vw,104px)}
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:44px;padding-top:56px}
.contact-routes{display:grid;gap:14px}
.contact-route{padding:24px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.contact-route h2{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:20px}
.contact-route p{margin:8px 0 14px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
.contact-route a{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px}
.contact-console{align-self:start;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
.contact-console__top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.contact-console__status{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:var(--accent-2)}
.contact-console__status i{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--score-high);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--score-high)}
.contact-form{display:grid;gap:18px;padding:28px}
.contact-form label{display:grid;gap:8px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--text-muted)}
.contact-form__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.contact-form .input{width:100%;clip-path:none;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--text)}
.contact-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:150px}
.contact-form__bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.contact-form__bottom p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px}
.contact-form__trap{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.contact-form__turnstile{min-height:65px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.contact-form button:disabled{cursor:not-allowed;opacity:.55}
.contact-form [data-contact-status][data-state="success"],.contact-form [data-contact-status][data-state="ready"]{color:var(--score-high)}
.contact-form [data-contact-status][data-state="error"]{color:var(--accent-1)}
.contact-form[aria-busy="true"] .input{opacity:.75}
.response-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;margin-top:34px;padding:22px 26px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface-deep)}
.response-strip span,.response-strip strong{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.11em;color:var(--accent-2)}
.response-strip p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:13px}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .studio-hero__grid,.studio-section--split,.contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .studio-hero__grid{gap:42px}
  .studio-section__intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .response-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .studio-hero{padding:58px 0 48px}
  .studio-hero h1{font-size:46px}
  .studio-hero__lead{font-size:16px}
  .studio-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}
  .value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .studio-section{padding-top:58px}
  .coverage-list a{grid-template-columns:30px 1fr 20px}
  .coverage-list small{display:none}
  .studio-cta{margin-top:58px;padding:30px 24px}
  .contact-form__row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-form{padding:20px}
  .contact-form__bottom{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
}

/* ---------- authors ---------- */
.author-avatar{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;border-radius:50%;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.05em;color:#07101a;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.34);box-shadow:inset 0 0 28px rgba(255,255,255,.14),0 0 24px rgba(124,92,255,.18)}
.author-avatar--violet{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#b8a8ff,#7251ff 58%,#2de2e6)}
.author-avatar--amber{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffe08a,#ffb800 58%,#ff5e3a)}
.author-avatar--cyan{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#b9fbff,#2de2e6 58%,#765cff)}
.author-avatar--green{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#bfffcf,#3ddc84 58%,#2da6e2)}
.author-avatar--magenta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffb8e6,#ff3d9a 58%,#8d4dff)}
.author-avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:inherit;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.meta__avatar.author-avatar{overflow:hidden;width:28px;height:28px;font-size:8px;background:none}
.meta__name[href]{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.meta__name[href]:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.author-card{align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--border);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--surface),rgba(27,34,51,.72))}
.author-card__avatar.author-avatar{width:76px;height:76px;font-size:19px;background-color:transparent}
.author-card__eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.author-card__name a{color:var(--text)}
.author-card__name a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.author-card__link{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.authors-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:82px 0 70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 12%,rgba(45,226,230,.13),transparent 24%),radial-gradient(circle at 15% 80%,rgba(124,92,255,.18),transparent 30%),var(--surface-deep)}
.authors-hero::after{content:"EDITORIAL";position:absolute;right:-12px;bottom:-48px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(100px,17vw,260px);font-weight:700;line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(138,148,173,.08);pointer-events:none}
.authors-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.authors-hero h1{max-width:900px;margin-top:18px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,88px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.055em}
.authors-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent-2)}
.authors-hero>div>p:not(.studio-kicker){max-width:650px;margin-top:22px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.authors-hero__stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:34px}
.authors-hero__stats span{padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(19,24,38,.72);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.authors-hero__stats b{margin-right:5px;color:var(--text);font-size:15px}
.authors-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px;padding-top:52px}
.team-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:390px;padding:30px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--surface),rgba(19,24,38,.62));border:1px solid var(--border);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.team-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:3px;background:var(--team-accent,var(--accent))}
.team-card--violet{--team-accent:#7c5cff}.team-card--amber{--team-accent:#ffb800}.team-card--cyan{--team-accent:#2de2e6}.team-card--green{--team-accent:#3ddc84}.team-card--magenta{--team-accent:#ff3d9a}
.team-card__avatar{width:92px;height:92px;font-size:23px;margin-bottom:28px}
.team-card__top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--team-accent)}
.team-card__top strong{color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:500}
.team-card h2{margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:32px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.team-card h2 a{color:var(--text)}
.team-card h2 a:hover{color:var(--team-accent)}
.team-card>p{max-width:540px;margin-top:12px;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.7}
.team-card ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-top:20px}
.team-card li,.author-profile__beats span{padding:6px 9px;border:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.team-card__link{display:inline-block;margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--team-accent)}
.editorial-standard{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr auto;gap:40px;align-items:end;margin-top:64px;padding:38px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--accent-soft),var(--surface))}
.editorial-standard h2{margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:32px}
.editorial-standard>p{color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.7}
.author-profile{margin-top:22px;padding:68px 0;border-block:1px solid var(--border);background:radial-gradient(circle at 14% 30%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--profile-accent) 14%,transparent),transparent 24%),var(--surface-deep);--profile-accent:var(--accent)}
.author-profile--violet{--profile-accent:#7c5cff}.author-profile--amber{--profile-accent:#ffb800}.author-profile--cyan{--profile-accent:#2de2e6}.author-profile--green{--profile-accent:#3ddc84}.author-profile--magenta{--profile-accent:#ff3d9a}
.author-profile__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px minmax(0,1fr) 310px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.author-profile__avatar{width:150px;height:150px;font-size:38px}
.author-profile h1{margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,72px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.05em}
.author-profile__location{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--profile-accent)}
.author-profile__lead{max-width:720px;margin-top:22px;color:#abb5cc;font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}
.author-profile__beats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:24px}
.author-profile__signal{padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(19,24,38,.78);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.author-profile__signal>span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--profile-accent)}
.author-profile__signal blockquote{margin:18px 0 22px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;line-height:1.45}
.author-profile__signal a{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px}
.author-archive{padding-top:60px}
.author-post-card__game{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.author-archive .section-head>div{display:grid;gap:8px}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .author-profile__grid{grid-template-columns:130px 1fr}
  .author-profile__avatar{width:120px;height:120px}
  .author-profile__signal{grid-column:2}
  .editorial-standard{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .editorial-standard .btn{grid-column:2;justify-self:start}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .authors-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .authors-hero{padding:58px 0 50px}
  .team-card{min-height:0;padding:24px}
  .author-profile{padding:44px 0}
  .author-profile__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .author-profile__signal{grid-column:auto}
  .editorial-standard{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .editorial-standard .btn{grid-column:auto}
  .author-archive .section-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .author-card{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .authors-hero h1{font-size:46px}
  .author-profile__avatar{width:96px;height:96px;font-size:28px}
  .author-profile h1{font-size:42px}
}

/* ---------- reader tools, saved stories, advanced search ---------- */
.saved-link{position:relative}
.saved-link b{position:absolute;top:-6px;right:-6px;display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:17px;height:17px;padding:0 4px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--hot);color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:8px}
.saveable-card,.saved-story-card,.result{position:relative}
.save-btn{position:absolute;z-index:4;top:12px;right:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;padding:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(8,11,18,.82);color:var(--text);font-size:15px;cursor:pointer;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,color .18s ease,background .18s ease}
.save-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2)}
.save-btn.is-saved{border-color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--glow)}
.review-tile>.save-btn{top:26px;right:82px}
.reading-progress{position:fixed;z-index:120;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:3px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);pointer-events:none}
.reading-progress span{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left center;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent),var(--hot));box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--accent);transition:transform .08s linear}
.prose{font-size:calc(17px * var(--reader-scale,1))}
.key-takeaways{display:grid;gap:14px;padding:26px 28px;border:1px solid rgba(45,226,230,.26);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-2-soft),rgba(19,24,38,.82));clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.key-takeaways__label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.key-takeaways h2{padding:0;font-size:25px}
.key-takeaways ul{gap:9px;margin:0;padding-left:20px}
.key-takeaways li{color:#b6c0d7}
.kaizensclan-pattern-label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.kaizensclan-expert-quote,.kaizensclan-review-verdict,.kaizensclan-sources,.kaizensclan-steps,.kaizensclan-related-story{display:grid;gap:14px;padding:26px 28px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(19,24,38,.96),rgba(8,11,18,.92));clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.kaizensclan-expert-quote{border-left:3px solid var(--accent)}
.kaizensclan-expert-quote blockquote{display:grid;gap:14px;margin:0}
.kaizensclan-expert-quote blockquote p{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:22px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--text)}
.kaizensclan-expert-quote cite{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.kaizensclan-pros-cons{padding:0;background:transparent}
.kaizensclan-pros-cons__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin:0}
.kaizensclan-pros-cons__grid>section{display:grid;align-content:start;gap:12px;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface)}
.kaizensclan-pros-cons__positive{border-top:2px solid var(--score-high)!important}
.kaizensclan-pros-cons__negative{border-top:2px solid var(--hot)!important}
.kaizensclan-pros-cons h3{font-size:19px}
.kaizensclan-review-verdict{border-color:rgba(124,92,255,.42);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(124,92,255,.13),rgba(19,24,38,.95))}
.kaizensclan-review-verdict h2,.kaizensclan-sources h2,.kaizensclan-steps h2{padding:0}
.kaizensclan-sources{border-left:3px solid var(--accent-2)}
.kaizensclan-sources a{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(45,226,230,.45);text-underline-offset:3px}
.kaizensclan-steps{counter-reset:kaizensclan-step}
.kaizensclan-steps ol{display:grid;gap:12px;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.kaizensclan-steps li{position:relative;min-height:34px;padding:4px 0 4px 48px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.kaizensclan-steps li::before{counter-increment:kaizensclan-step;content:counter(kaizensclan-step,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;display:grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid var(--accent-2);color:var(--accent-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px}
.kaizensclan-related-story{border-color:rgba(45,226,230,.28);background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(45,226,230,.08),rgba(19,24,38,.92))}
.kaizensclan-related-story h3{margin:0;font-size:21px}
.kaizensclan-related-story h3 a{color:var(--text)}
.kaizensclan-related-story h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.article-toc{flex:none;padding:20px 22px;border:1px solid rgba(45,226,230,.2);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(19,24,38,.96),rgba(8,11,18,.94));clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.prose>.article-toc{max-height:42vh;overflow-y:auto}
.article-toc>strong{display:block;margin-bottom:12px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text)}
.article-toc ol{display:grid;gap:4px;counter-reset:toc}
.article-toc li{counter-increment:toc}
.article-toc a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:24px 1fr;gap:7px;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.35}
.article-toc a::before{content:counter(toc,decimal-leading-zero);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:8px;color:var(--border)}
.article-toc a:hover,.article-toc a.is-active{color:var(--accent-2)}
.article-toc a.is-active::before{color:var(--accent-2)}
.reading-tools{position:fixed;z-index:90;right:22px;bottom:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;padding:7px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:24px;background:rgba(8,11,18,.9);box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.3);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.reading-tools__label{padding:0 7px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.reading-tools>button:not(.save-btn){position:static;display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:31px;height:31px;padding:0 7px;border:0;border-radius:16px;background:transparent;color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;cursor:pointer}
.reading-tools>button:hover,.reading-tools>button.is-active{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--accent-2)}
.reading-tools .save-btn{position:static;width:31px;height:31px;margin-left:3px}
.back-to-top{position:fixed;z-index:89;right:28px;bottom:78px;width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:50%;background:var(--surface-deep);color:var(--accent-2);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.2s ease;cursor:pointer}
.back-to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none}
.article-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:60px}
.article-nav>a{display:grid;gap:9px;min-height:125px;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--surface),rgba(19,24,38,.6));clip-path:var(--shape-card);color:var(--text)}
.article-nav>a:last-child{text-align:right}
.article-nav span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.article-nav strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
.saved-hero{padding:76px 0 60px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 20%,var(--accent-soft),transparent 28%),var(--surface-deep)}
.saved-hero h1{margin-top:16px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(46px,7vw,82px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.05em}
.saved-hero>div>p:not(.studio-kicker){max-width:650px;margin-top:20px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.saved-hero__actions{margin-top:26px}
.saved-section{padding-top:58px}
.saved-section .empty-state{display:grid;justify-items:start;gap:12px;padding:34px;border:1px dashed var(--border);background:var(--surface)}
.saved-section .empty-state[hidden]{display:none}
.saved-section .empty-state h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:24px}
.saved-section .empty-state p{color:var(--text-muted)}
.search-filters{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)) auto;gap:12px;align-items:end;margin-top:18px}
.search-filters label{display:grid;gap:7px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted)}
.search-filters .input{width:100%;min-height:43px;clip-path:none;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none}
.search-live-suggestions{position:relative;z-index:12;display:grid;margin:-1px 0 0;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface-deep);box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.search-live-suggestions[hidden]{display:none}
.search-live-suggestions button{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;padding:13px 16px;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:transparent;color:var(--text);text-align:left;cursor:pointer}
.search-live-suggestions button:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.search-live-suggestions button:hover{background:var(--surface)}
.search-live-suggestions small{color:var(--text-muted);white-space:nowrap}
.result__excerpt{display:-webkit-box;overflow:hidden;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:3}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .kaizensclan-pros-cons__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .search-filters{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .search-filters .btn{width:100%}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .prose{font-size:calc(16px * var(--reader-scale,1))}
  .reading-tools{right:12px;bottom:12px}
  .reading-tools__label{display:none}
  .back-to-top{right:18px;bottom:66px}
  .article-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article-nav>a:last-child{text-align:left}
  .search-filters{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .search-live-suggestions button{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:3px}
  .search-live-suggestions small{white-space:normal}
  .saved-hero{padding:52px 0 44px}
  .key-takeaways{padding:22px}
}
/* =========================================================
   Responsive — tablet
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .container{width:min(var(--container),100% - 40px)}
  .hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;padding:32px 0 40px}
  .hero-card__title{font-size:34px}
  .grid--3,.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .post-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .sidebar{position:static}
  .post__sidebar.sidebar{max-height:none;overflow:visible;padding-right:0}
  .post__title{font-size:42px}
  .category-hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px;padding:44px 0}
  .category-hero__text{max-width:720px}
  .feature-story{min-height:420px}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
}

/* Header switches earlier than the content grids to avoid tablet overflow. */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .site-header__inner{height:58px}
  .header__left{gap:0}
  .burger{display:flex}
  .nav{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;display:none;
    background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .nav.is-open{display:block}
  .nav__list{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .nav__link{display:block;padding:16px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);border-left:2px solid transparent}
  body[data-page] .nav__link{border-bottom-color:var(--border)}
}

/* =========================================================
   Responsive — mobile (375px baseline)
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:720px){
  .container{width:min(var(--container),100% - 32px)}
  .site-header__inner{height:58px}
  .header__left{gap:0}
  .burger{display:flex}
  .icon-btn{width:44px;height:44px}
  .nav{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;display:none;
    background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .nav.is-open{display:block}
  .nav__list{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .nav__link{display:block;padding:16px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);border-left:2px solid transparent}
  body[data-page] .nav__link{border-bottom-color:var(--border)}
  .logo__text{font-size:17px}
  .logo__mark{width:18px;height:18px}
  .ticker__label{padding:0 12px}
  .ticker__item{padding:0 12px;gap:8px}
  .ticker__game{display:none}
  .ticker__control{width:36px}
  .section{padding-top:40px}
  .section-head__title{font-size:21px}
  .grid--3,.grid--4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-card__title{font-size:26px}
  .hero-card__media .media-cover{min-height:480px;aspect-ratio:4/5}
  .hero-card__body{padding:100px 26px 26px}
  .hero-card__excerpt{display:none}
  .hot-item__thumb{width:88px}
  .review-card{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px}
  .review-card__media{width:100%}
  .review-card__title{font-size:20px}
  .score{width:100%;flex-direction:row;gap:12px;padding:12px}
  .post__title{font-size:29px}
  .post-layout{padding-top:28px;gap:32px}
  .prose{font-size:16px;gap:20px}
  .prose h2{font-size:24px}
  .verdict__top{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .verdict__cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .specs{gap:14px;flex-direction:column}
  .page-head__title{font-size:32px}
  .category-hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;padding:40px 0}
  .category-hero__title{font-size:46px}
  .feature-story{min-height:390px}
  .feature-story__title{font-size:24px}
  .topic-bar__inner{padding-bottom:3px}
  .filter-status{display:none}
  .editorial-note{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .search-hero{padding-top:40px}
  .search-hero__title{font-size:28px}
  .search-form{flex-direction:column;clip-path:none}
  .search-form .btn{padding:14px}
  .result{flex-direction:column}
  .result__media{width:100%}
  .error__code{font-size:96px}
  .legal-hero{padding-top:42px}
  .legal-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:34px}
  .legal-nav{display:none}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding:32px 0 22px}
  .footer__bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
}

/* ---------- a11y helpers ---------- */
.visually-hidden{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.skip-link:focus{position:static;width:auto;height:auto;clip:auto;margin:0;padding:12px 16px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);display:inline-block}
/* WordPress integration */
.screen-reader-text {
  border: 0;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  word-wrap: normal !important;
}

.screen-reader-text:focus {
  clip: auto !important;
  clip-path: none;
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  left: 8px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  top: 8px;
  width: auto;
  z-index: 100000;
}

.archive-content,
.section {
  padding-top: 56px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.card__media {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
}

.hero {
  padding: 36px 0 64px;
}

.hero__story {
  min-height: 560px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.hero__story .hero__image {
  height: 100%;
  inset: 0;
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero__overlay {
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 22%, rgba(6, 10, 19, .94) 100%);
  bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  left: 0;
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px);
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
}

.hero__overlay h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  margin: 12px 0;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.hero__overlay h1 a {
  color: inherit;
}

.hero__overlay p {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.hero__side {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.hot-card {
  align-items: center;
  align-self: start;
  background: var(--panel, #131a2a);
  color: inherit;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  grid-template-columns: 104px 1fr;
  min-height: 104px;
  padding: 10px;
}

.hot-card img {
  height: 84px;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}

.hot-card span {
  display: grid;
  gap: 5px;
}

.hot-card small,
.hot-card time {
  color: var(--muted, #96a2bf);
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: .68rem;
}

.hot-card strong {
  font-size: .96rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.hero__side {
  align-content: start;
  grid-auto-rows: max-content;
}

.post__cover {
  margin-top: 32px;
  position: relative;
}

.post__cover img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  width: 100%;
}

.score-badge--large {
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--score-high);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(61, 220, 132, .32);
  clip-path: var(--shape-btn);
  color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  height: 72px;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 72px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  top: 24px;
}

.score-badge--mid {
  background: var(--score-mid);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(255, 184, 0, .28);
}

.score-badge--low {
  background: var(--score-low);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(255, 61, 113, .28);
}

.source-note {
  background: rgba(36, 231, 242, .06);
  border-left: 3px solid #24e7f2;
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 22px;
}

.source-note h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.author-avatar__image {
  border-radius: inherit;
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}

.byline-author {
  align-items: center;
  color: inherit;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  gap: 10px;
}

.byline-author__avatar.author-avatar {
  height: 34px;
  width: 34px;
}

.post__meta .byline-author__avatar img {
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
}

.saved-link b[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.search-suggestions a {
  padding: 7px 11px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font: 500 11px var(--font-mono);
}

.search-suggestions a:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.search-results {
  padding-top: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 72px;
}

.topic-bar .filter-status {
  margin-left: auto;
  flex: none;
}

.card__media {
  display: block;
}

.card__media img {
  width: 100%;
}

.card--skin .card__stripe {
  display: block;
  margin: auto -22px -22px;
}

.pagination {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.pagination .page-numbers {
  background: #131a2a;
  color: #96a2bf;
  min-width: 48px;
  padding: 14px;
  text-align: center;
}

.pagination .current {
  background: #7c5cff;
  color: #fff;
}

.archive-filter-form {
  align-items: end;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, 280px) auto auto 1fr;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.archive-filter-form label {
  align-self: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.archive-filter-form .input {
  grid-column: 1;
  min-height: 44px;
}

.archive-filter-form .btn {
  grid-row: 2;
}

.archive-filter-form .filter-status {
  align-self: center;
  grid-column: 4;
  grid-row: 2;
  justify-self: end;
}

.comment-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

/* ---------- reader discussion ---------- */
.discussion{margin-top:72px;margin-bottom:72px;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.discussion__header{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-bottom:26px}
.discussion__eyebrow{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--accent-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.discussion__title{margin:0;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);line-height:1}
.discussion__count{padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.discussion__empty,.discussion__closed{margin:0 0 22px;padding:20px 22px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(18,27,45,.58);color:var(--text-muted)}
.discussion__empty strong{display:block;margin-bottom:5px;color:var(--text)}
.discussion__empty p{margin:0}
.discussion-login{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;align-items:center;gap:32px;padding:28px 30px;border:1px solid rgba(38,232,232,.28);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(25,215,226,.08),rgba(123,83,255,.08));clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.discussion-login h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:24px}
.discussion-login p{max-width:650px;margin:0;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.65}
.discussion-login__signal{float:left;width:7px;height:7px;margin:4px 10px 0 0;background:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:0 0 14px var(--accent-2)}
.discussion-login__action{min-width:210px;text-align:center}
.discussion-login__unavailable{max-width:290px!important;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px}
.comment-list,.comment-list .children{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.comment-list .children{margin:14px 0 0 42px}
.discussion-comment{margin:0 0 14px}
.discussion-comment__body{padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface);clip-path:var(--shape-card)}
.discussion-comment__header{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-bottom:16px}
.discussion-comment__avatar img{display:block;width:48px;height:48px;border:1px solid rgba(38,232,232,.32);border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.discussion-comment__author{display:block;color:var(--text);font-size:15px}
.discussion-comment__date{display:block;margin-top:4px;color:var(--text-muted);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.05em}
.discussion-comment__content{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.75}
.discussion-comment__content p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.discussion-comment__pending{padding:9px 12px;border-left:2px solid var(--score-mid);background:rgba(255,190,11,.08);color:var(--score-mid);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px}
.discussion-comment__footer{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.discussion-form{margin-top:22px;padding:26px 28px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface)}
.discussion-form__title{margin:0 0 10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:25px}
.discussion-form__identity,.discussion-form__note{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px}
.discussion-form__identity strong{color:var(--text)}
.comment-form--discussion textarea{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;min-height:150px;padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--border);outline:0;background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--text);font:14px/1.7 var(--font-body);resize:vertical}
.comment-form--discussion textarea:focus{border-color:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(38,232,232,.08)}
.comment-form--discussion .form-submit{margin-bottom:0}
.comment-navigation{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:18px 0}

@media (max-width:700px){
  .discussion{margin-top:48px;margin-bottom:48px}
  .discussion__header{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .discussion-login{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:22px}
  .discussion-login__action{text-align:left}
  .comment-list .children{margin-left:18px}
  .discussion-comment__body,.discussion-form{padding:20px}
}

.wp-caption,
.wp-block-image img {
  height: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.alignwide {
  margin-left: min(-8vw, -80px);
  max-width: 1180px;
  width: calc(100% + min(16vw, 160px));
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero__story {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .alignwide {
    margin-left: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .archive-filter-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  }

  .archive-filter-form .filter-status {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .archive-filter-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .archive-filter-form .input,
  .archive-filter-form .btn {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    width: 100%;
  }
}
.article-update-note {
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--cyan, #25f4ee);
  background: rgba(37, 244, 238, 0.07);
  color: var(--text, #f3f5ff);
}

.article-update-note strong {
  color: var(--cyan, #25f4ee);
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-update-note p {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
}

.post__cover figcaption {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  color: var(--muted, #9ca9ca);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
}
/* Match centre */
.matches-page { min-height: 70vh; }
.matches-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 88px 0 42px; border-bottom: 1px solid #243047; background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 10%, rgba(124, 77, 255, .2), transparent 34%), linear-gradient(135deg, #121126, #080e18 70%); }
.matches-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .16; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(76, 222, 255, .25) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(76, 222, 255, .25) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 48px 48px; }
.matches-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.matches-hero h1 { max-width: 900px; margin: 8px 0 12px; font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.8rem); line-height: .94; letter-spacing: -.065em; }
.matches-hero > .container > p:not(.eyebrow) { max-width: 720px; color: #aab8d2; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.matches-hero__stats { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 30px; }
.matches-hero__stats span { padding: 9px 13px; border: 1px solid #293650; background: rgba(9, 15, 27, .72); color: #9dadca; font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace; font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; }
.matches-hero__stats strong { color: #ecf3ff; }
.matches-hero__stats .matches-hero__timezone { margin-left: auto; color: #33e6ec; }
.matches-browser { position: relative; padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 92px; transition: opacity .2s ease; }
.matches-browser.is-loading { opacity: .48; pointer-events: none; }
.match-tabs { display: flex; gap: 4px; overflow-x: auto; border-bottom: 1px solid #28344a; scrollbar-width: thin; }
.match-tab { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; padding: 16px 18px; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; color: #91a0be; font-weight: 700; white-space: nowrap; }
.match-tab span { min-width: 23px; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 20px; background: #151f31; color: #7788aa; font: 600 .7rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-align: center; }
.match-tab:hover, .match-tab.is-active { color: #fff; }
.match-tab.is-active { border-color: #7c4dff; }
.match-tab.is-active span { background: #7c4dff; color: #fff; }
.match-toolbar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; padding: 22px 0 30px; }
.match-game-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.match-chip { padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #27344d; color: #8fa1c1; font: 600 .73rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; }
.match-chip:hover, .match-chip.is-active { border-color: #21dfe8; background: #0f2834; color: #21dfe8; }
.match-date-filter { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: #93a4c2; font: 500 .72rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-transform: uppercase; }
.match-date-filter input, .match-date-filter button { min-height: 38px; border: 1px solid #2a3852; background: #101827; color: #dfe8f8; padding: 7px 10px; }
.match-date-filter button { cursor: pointer; color: #21dfe8; }
.match-date-filter a { color: #9eabbe; }
.match-list__heading { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.match-list__heading h2 { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.match-list__heading > p { color: #7f8da7; font: .72rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; }
.match-card { margin-bottom: 12px; border: 1px solid #233149; background: linear-gradient(110deg, #111a2a, #0d1421); box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14); scroll-margin-top: 130px; }
.match-card.is-highlighted { border-color: #21dfe8; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(33, 223, 232, .16), 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3); }
.match-card__meta, .match-card__footer { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 12px 18px; }
.match-card__meta { border-bottom: 1px solid #202c41; }
.match-card__competition { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; min-width: 0; }
.match-card__competition img { object-fit: contain; }
.match-card__competition span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.match-card__competition strong { overflow: hidden; color: #dce6f7; font-size: .85rem; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.match-card__competition small { overflow: hidden; color: #7788a7; font: .67rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.match-card__labels { display: flex; gap: 7px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.match-card__labels span { padding: 4px 7px; background: #162235; color: #7f92b4; font: 600 .64rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-transform: uppercase; }
.match-card__body { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 170px minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: center; min-height: 126px; padding: 20px 28px; }
.match-team { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; min-width: 0; }
.match-team--right { flex-direction: row-reverse; text-align: right; }
.match-team strong { overflow: hidden; font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem); text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.match-team__logo { display: grid; width: 58px; height: 58px; flex: 0 0 58px; place-items: center; border: 1px solid #293852; background: #0a111d; color: #21dfe8; font: 700 .86rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; }
.match-team__logo img { width: 46px; height: 46px; object-fit: contain; }
.match-card__score { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 5px; text-align: center; }
.match-card__score strong { color: #fff; font: 700 clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.1rem) "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; }
.match-card__score small { color: #6f809e; font: .65rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-transform: uppercase; }
.match-card__status { color: #91a2c0; font: 700 .68rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-transform: uppercase; }
.match-card__status.is-live { color: #ff466d; }
.match-card__status.is-live::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; margin-right: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; box-shadow: 0 0 10px currentColor; }
.match-card__footer { border-top: 1px solid #202c41; color: #7585a2; font: .68rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; text-transform: uppercase; }
.match-card__footer a { color: #21dfe8; }
.match-empty { padding: 70px 28px; border: 1px dashed #2a3853; background: #0e1624; text-align: center; }
.match-empty h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; }
.match-empty p { margin: 0; color: #8fa0bd; }
.match-pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 28px; }
.match-pagination a { display: grid; width: 42px; height: 42px; place-items: center; border: 1px solid #27344d; color: #92a0ba; font: 700 .8rem "JetBrains Mono", monospace; }
.match-pagination a:hover, .match-pagination a.is-active { border-color: #7c4dff; background: #7c4dff; color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.matches-hero { padding: 62px 0 32px; }
	.matches-hero__stats .matches-hero__timezone { width: 100%; margin-left: 0; }
	.match-toolbar, .match-list__heading { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; }
	.match-date-filter { flex-wrap: wrap; }
	.match-card__body { grid-template-columns: 1fr 92px 1fr; padding: 18px 12px; }
	.match-team { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-align: center; }
	.match-team--right { flex-direction: column; }
	.match-team strong { max-width: 100%; font-size: .9rem; }
	.match-team__logo { width: 48px; height: 48px; flex-basis: 48px; }
	.match-team__logo img { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
	.match-card__meta, .match-card__footer { padding: 11px 12px; }
	.match-card__labels span:not(:first-child) { display: none; }
}

/* Advanced search has two independent rows: query controls and filters. */
.search-form--advanced {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip-path: none;
}
.search-form--advanced > .input {
	min-width: 0;
	border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.search-form--advanced > .btn {
	min-width: 146px;
}
.search-form--advanced .search-filters {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	margin-top: 0;
	padding: 18px;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
	background: rgba(10, 15, 27, .72);
}
.search-form--advanced .search-filters .input {
	min-width: 0;
	padding: 11px 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	background: var(--surface);
}
.search-form--advanced .search-filters .btn {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	align-self: end;
	min-width: 112px;
	min-height: 43px;
	padding: 0 18px;
	line-height: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.search-form--advanced {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}
	.search-form--advanced > .input,
	.search-form--advanced > .btn,
	.search-form--advanced .search-filters {
		grid-column: 1;
	}
	.search-form--advanced > .input {
		border-right: 0;
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
	}
	.search-form--advanced > .btn {
		width: 100%;
	}
	.search-form--advanced .search-filters {
		padding: 14px;
	}
}

/* Shared empty archive state. Keep actions out of the preceding text line box. */
.empty-state {
	display: grid;
	justify-items: start;
	gap: 12px;
}
.empty-state h2,
.empty-state h3,
.empty-state p {
	margin: 0;
}
.empty-state .btn {
	margin-top: 4px;
}