/* ==========================================================================
   PlayGTA Next-Gen Core Design System & CSS
   Modern Gaming Editorial Architecture with Native Dark & Light Mode Switcher
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- 1. DESIGN TOKENS (DARK & LIGHT THEMES) --- */
:root,
[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg-primary: #090d16;
  --bg-secondary: #0f172a;
  --bg-card: rgba(21, 31, 50, 0.75);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(30, 42, 69, 0.85);
  --bg-card-solid: #151f32;
  --bg-glass: rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.82);
  --bg-input: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  --bg-badge: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.14);

  --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --border-medium: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  --border-active: #EB5003;

  --accent-primary: #EB5003;       /* Rockstar Electric Orange */
  --accent-primary-hover: #c94302;
  --accent-primary-glow: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);

  --accent-secondary: #38bdf8;     /* Tactical Ice Cyan */
  --accent-secondary-glow: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);

  --accent-crimson: #ef4444;       /* GTA Wanted Red */
  --accent-green: #10b981;         /* Status Green */
  --accent-cyan: #00f0ff;          /* Vice City Neon Cyan */
  --accent-cyan-glow: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.35);
  --accent-pink: #ff2a85;          /* Vice City Neon Pink */
  --accent-pink-glow: rgba(255, 42, 133, 0.35);

  --text-primary: #f8fafc;
  --text-secondary: #94a3b8;
  --text-dim: #64748b;

  --shadow-card: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  --shadow-hover: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 18px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 20px var(--accent-primary-glow);

  --toc-bg: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  --toc-pill-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --toc-pill-text: var(--text-secondary);
}

[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg-primary: #ffffff;
  --bg-secondary: #ffffff;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --bg-card-hover: #f8fafc;
  --bg-card-solid: #ffffff;
  --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  --bg-input: #f1f5f9;
  --bg-badge: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);

  --border-subtle: #e2e8f0;
  --border-medium: #cbd5e1;
  --border-active: #EB5003;

  --accent-primary: #EB5003;       /* Rockstar Electric Orange */
  --accent-primary-hover: #c94302;
  --accent-primary-glow: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.25);

  --accent-secondary: #0284c7;     /* Vibrant Blue */
  --accent-secondary-glow: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2);

  --accent-crimson: #dc2626;
  --accent-green: #059669;
  --accent-cyan: #0284c7;
  --accent-cyan-glow: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2);
  --accent-pink: #e11d48;
  --accent-pink-glow: rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.2);

  --text-primary: #0f172a;
  --text-secondary: #334155;
  --text-dim: #64748b;

  --shadow-card: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --shadow-hover: 0 14px 28px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 16px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);

  --toc-bg: #ffffff;
  --toc-pill-bg: #f1f5f9;
  --toc-pill-text: #475569;
}

:root {
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-display: var(--font-heading);
  --font-body: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'Fira Code', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
}

/* --- 2. RESET & GLOBAL STYLES --- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: clip;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

/* Base Headings & UI Typography - Controlled by --font-heading and --font-body */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.h1, .h2, .h3, .h4, .h5, .h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

button, input, textarea, select {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Custom Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--bg-primary);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--accent-primary);
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Layout Utilities */
.playgta-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.playgta-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

.playgta-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

/* --- 3. TOP SERVER STATUS TICKER --- */
.playgta-top-bar {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  padding: 6px 0;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.playgta-top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.playgta-status-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-green);
  animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7); }
  70% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0); }
}

.top-bar-ticker {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

/* --- 4. MAIN NAVBAR & BRAND LOGO --- */
.playgta-navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--bg-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.playgta-navbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 96px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Brand Logo Image Styling */
.playgta-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.playgta-brand-logo {
  height: 78px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 320px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65));
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.25s ease;
}

.playgta-brand:hover .playgta-brand-logo {
  transform: scale(1.035);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45));
}

.footer-brand-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-brand-logo {
  height: 65px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 275px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6));
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-brand-link:hover .footer-brand-logo {
  opacity: 0.92;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .playgta-navbar-inner {
    height: 80px;
  }
  .playgta-brand-logo {
    height: 60px;
    max-width: 230px;
  }
}


.playgta-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.playgta-nav-links,
ul.playgta-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 24px);
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.playgta-nav-links > li {
  position: relative;
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.playgta-nav-links > li > a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(0.86rem, 0.92vw, 0.94rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.playgta-nav-links > li > a:hover,
.playgta-nav-links > li.current-menu-item > a,
.playgta-nav-links > li.current-menu-ancestor > a,
.playgta-nav-links > li:hover > a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.playgta-nav-links > li > a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  transition: width 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.playgta-nav-links > li > a:hover::after,
.playgta-nav-links > li.current-menu-item > a::after,
.playgta-nav-links > li.current-menu-ancestor > a::after,
.playgta-nav-links > li:hover > a::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Dropdown Arrow Indicator for Parent Items */
.playgta-nav-links > li.menu-item-has-children > a {
  padding-right: 14px;
}

.playgta-nav-links > li.menu-item-has-children > a::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-right: 1.5px solid var(--text-dim);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--text-dim);
  transform: translateY(-65%) rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.playgta-nav-links > li.menu-item-has-children:hover > a::before {
  transform: translateY(-35%) rotate(-135deg);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* --- Dropdown Sub-Menu Styling --- */
.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% - 2px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  min-width: 210px;
  background: rgba(13, 18, 30, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15));
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 6px;
  margin: 0 !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              visibility 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 1050;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

/* Invisible Bridge to Prevent Dropdown Closure on Mouse Move */
.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Reveal Dropdown on Hover or Keyboard Focus */
.playgta-nav-links li.menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu,
.playgta-nav-links li.menu-item-has-children:focus-within > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li {
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.885rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary, #94a3b8);
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
  background: transparent;
}

/* Disable the bottom underline decoration on sub-menu links */
.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li a::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li a:hover,
.playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li.current-menu-item a {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Light Theme Adjustments for Dropdown */
[data-theme="light"] .playgta-nav-links .sub-menu {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li a {
  color: #475569;
}

[data-theme="light"] .playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li a:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .playgta-nav-links .sub-menu li.current-menu-item a {
  color: #0f172a;
  background: #f1f5f9;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Theme Toggle Button (Dark / Light Switcher) */
.theme-toggle-btn {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent-primary-glow);
}

/* Show sun in dark mode, moon in light mode */
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-icon-sun { display: flex; }
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-icon-moon { display: none; }
[data-theme="light"] .theme-icon-sun { display: none; }
[data-theme="light"] .theme-icon-moon { display: flex; }

.search-toggle-btn {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.search-toggle-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* Tactical Search Modal Overlay */
.search-modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 110px 20px 40px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.25s;
}

.search-modal-backdrop.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

[data-theme="light"] .search-modal-backdrop,
html:not([data-theme="dark"]) .search-modal-backdrop {
  background: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.search-modal-box {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 35px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  padding: 24px;
  transform: translateY(-20px) scale(0.98);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.search-modal-backdrop.is-open .search-modal-box {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

[data-theme="light"] .search-modal-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2), 0 0 25px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12);
}

/* Search Modal Top Bar */
.search-modal-top-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.search-modal-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.search-modal-close {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.search-modal-close:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.search-close-key {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

[data-theme="light"] .search-modal-top-bar {
  border-bottom-color: #e2e8f0;
}

[data-theme="light"] .search-modal-close {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #475569;
}

[data-theme="light"] .search-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .search-close-key {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #475569;
}

.search-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 6px 8px 6px 18px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.search-input-wrap:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
}

.search-input-icon {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.search-modal-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  outline: none;
  padding: 8px 4px;
}

/* Remove native browser search cancel button to eliminate duplicate cross icons */
.search-modal-input::-webkit-search-cancel-button,
.search-modal-input::-webkit-search-decoration,
.search-modal-input::-webkit-search-results-button,
.search-modal-input::-webkit-search-results-decoration {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  display: none;
}

.search-modal-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.search-modal-submit-btn {
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}

.search-modal-submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-primary-hover);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.search-quick-tags {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.search-tag-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.search-tag-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.search-tag-pill {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.search-tag-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .search-modal-backdrop {
    padding: 70px 12px 20px;
  }
  .search-modal-box {
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .search-modal-submit-btn {
    display: none;
  }
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .mobile-menu-toggle {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #0f172a;
}

/* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
.playgta-mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.playgta-mobile-drawer.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-drawer-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(86vw, 360px);
  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  padding: 24px 20px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  overflow-y: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

[data-theme="light"] .mobile-drawer-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-left-color: #cbd5e1;
  box-shadow: -8px 0 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.playgta-mobile-drawer.open .mobile-drawer-content {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.mobile-drawer-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.mobile-drawer-close:hover {
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

[data-theme="light"] .mobile-drawer-close {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #1e293b;
}

.mobile-drawer-search input[type="search"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px 12px 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-drawer-search input[type="search"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
}

[data-theme="light"] .mobile-drawer-search input[type="search"] {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.mobile-drawer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.mobile-drawer-links .sub-menu {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 14px !important;
  margin: 4px 0 8px 8px !important;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border-medium);
  gap: 2px;
}

.mobile-drawer-links .sub-menu li a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 12px;
}

.mobile-drawer-links li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.mobile-drawer-links li a:hover,
.mobile-drawer-links li.current-menu-item a {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

[data-theme="light"] .mobile-drawer-links li a {
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="light"] .mobile-drawer-links li a:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .mobile-drawer-links li.current-menu-item a {
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  border-color: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Reading Progress Bar */
#playgta-progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-secondary), var(--accent-primary));
  width: 0%;
  z-index: 2000;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* --- 5. GAMING HUB QUICK CATEGORIES STRIP --- */
.hub-strip-wrapper {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 12px 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hub-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hub-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.hub-chip:hover,
.hub-chip.active {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hub-chip-hot {
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* Utility: Screen Reader Only (Preserves Google SEO heading hierarchy) */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* Front-Page Integrated Navigation Overlay (Rockstar Games Aesthetic) */
body.home .playgta-navbar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.88) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.5) 65%, transparent 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

body.home.scrolled-nav .playgta-navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

/* High-contrast white elements on the overlay navbar */
body.home .playgta-navbar .brand-title {
  color: #ffffff;
}

body.home .playgta-navbar .playgta-nav-links > li > a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

body.home .playgta-navbar .playgta-nav-links > li > a:hover,
body.home .playgta-navbar .playgta-nav-links > li.current-menu-item > a,
body.home .playgta-navbar .playgta-nav-links > li.current-menu-ancestor > a,
body.home .playgta-navbar .playgta-nav-links > li:hover > a {
  color: #ffffff;
}

body.home .playgta-navbar .theme-toggle-btn,
body.home .playgta-navbar .search-toggle-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
}

body.home .playgta-navbar .theme-toggle-btn:hover,
body.home .playgta-navbar .search-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

body.home .site-main {
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* --- 6. ROCKSTAR GAMES-STYLE HERO CAROUSEL (FULL WIDTH & 85VH) --- */
.rockstar-hero-section {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.rockstar-carousel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 85vh;
  min-height: 600px;
  max-height: 940px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #070a11;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.rockstar-carousel-track {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.rockstar-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), visibility 0.75s;
  z-index: 1;
}

.rockstar-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 2;
}

.rockstar-slide-bg-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.rockstar-slide-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
  image-rendering: auto;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform 6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.rockstar-slide.is-active .rockstar-slide-img {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.rockstar-slide-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 35%, #1e1b4b 0%, #090d16 80%);
}

/* Dual-Axis Cinematic Vignette: text is 100% legible, artwork shines */
.rockstar-slide-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.8) 36%, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.25) 68%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.92) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.6) 45%, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.1) 78%, transparent 100%);
}

.rockstar-slide-content {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 100px 0 52px;
}

.rockstar-slide-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
}

.rockstar-slide-inner {
  max-width: 840px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Category Badge (Rockstar tracking & glow) */
.rockstar-category-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #EB5003;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.tag-pulse-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EB5003;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #EB5003;
}

/* Refined Hero Headline: Sleek, proportional and less chunky */
.rockstar-slide-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

.rockstar-slide-title a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.rockstar-slide-title a:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
}

/* Meta Line */
.rockstar-slide-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.rockstar-slide-meta .meta-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.rockstar-slide-meta .meta-sep {
  color: #64748b;
}

.rockstar-slide-meta .meta-author a {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.rockstar-slide-meta .meta-author a:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Dual Pill Action Buttons */
.rockstar-slide-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.rockstar-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.rockstar-btn-primary {
  background: #fdfaf3;
  color: #090d16;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  padding: 13px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.rockstar-btn-primary:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.rockstar-btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  padding: 12px 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.rockstar-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Control Dock Wrapper & Positioning */
.rockstar-dock-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 48px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.rockstar-dock-container {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.rockstar-carousel-dock {
  pointer-events: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.76);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.rockstar-dock-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.rockstar-dock-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.rockstar-indicators {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.rockstar-indicator-item {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 6px 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.rockstar-indicator-item .indicator-track {
  display: block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-radius 0.35s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.rockstar-indicator-item.is-active .indicator-track {
  width: 44px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.rockstar-indicator-item .indicator-fill {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.rockstar-nav-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding-left: 8px;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

/* Home Hub Strip under 85vh Hero */
.home-hub-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* --- 7. ROCKSTAR NEWSWIRE 2-COLUMN SECTION (SECOND SECTION) --- */
.rockstar-newswire-section {
  background: #000000;
  padding: 56px 0 64px;
}

.newswire-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.45fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left Column: Large Feature Card */
.newswire-main-card {
  background: #11141c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.newswire-main-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}

.newswire-main-thumb-link {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #090d16;
}

.newswire-main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.newswire-main-card:hover .newswire-main-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.newswire-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, #1e1b4b, #090d16);
}

.newswire-main-body {
  padding: 32px 36px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.newswire-cat-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.newswire-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.4vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.newswire-main-title a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.newswire-main-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.newswire-meta-date {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Right Column: 4 Horizontal List Cards */
.newswire-list-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.newswire-list-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  background: #11141c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.newswire-list-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.newswire-list-thumb-link {
  width: 135px;
  height: 135px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: #090d16;
}

.newswire-list-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.newswire-list-item:hover .newswire-list-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.newswire-placeholder-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #151928;
}

.newswire-list-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-width: 0;
  padding-right: 12px;
}

.newswire-list-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.newswire-list-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.newswire-list-title a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.newswire-list-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.newswire-list-date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .newswire-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  body.home .playgta-navbar {
    top: 0;
  }
  body.home .playgta-top-bar {
    display: none;
  }
  .rockstar-carousel {
    height: 75vh;
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-content {
    padding: 100px 0 76px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-container {
    padding: 0 28px;
  }
  .rockstar-dock-container {
    padding: 0 28px;
  }
  .rockstar-dock-wrapper {
    bottom: 22px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .rockstar-newswire-section {
    padding: 36px 0 44px;
  }
  .newswire-main-body {
    padding: 22px 20px;
  }
  .newswire-main-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .newswire-list-thumb-link {
    width: 95px;
    height: 95px;
  }
  .newswire-list-title {
    font-size: 0.925rem;
  }
  .newswire-list-item {
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 10px;
  }
  .rockstar-carousel {
    height: clamp(520px, 80vh, 660px);
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-content {
    padding: 85px 0 84px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-container {
    padding: 0 18px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-inner {
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 5.2vw, 1.45rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-meta {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-actions {
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 4px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .rockstar-btn {
    padding: 10px 18px;
    font-size: 0.825rem;
  }
  .rockstar-dock-wrapper {
    bottom: 16px;
  }
  .rockstar-dock-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .rockstar-carousel-dock {
    padding: 4px 10px;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  }
  .rockstar-carousel-dock .rockstar-dock-btn {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }
  .rockstar-carousel-dock .rockstar-dock-btn svg {
    width: 11px;
    height: 11px;
  }
  .rockstar-indicators {
    gap: 5px;
  }
  .rockstar-indicator-item {
    padding: 4px 1px;
  }
  .rockstar-indicator-item .indicator-track {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
  }
  .rockstar-indicator-item.is-active .indicator-track {
    width: 20px;
    height: 5px;
  }
  .rockstar-nav-group {
    gap: 2px;
    padding-left: 5px;
    margin-left: 2px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .rockstar-carousel {
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-content {
    padding: 80px 0 80px;
  }
  .rockstar-slide-title {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
  }
  .rockstar-btn {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
  .rockstar-carousel-dock {
    padding: 3px 8px;
    gap: 5px;
  }
  .rockstar-carousel-dock .rockstar-dock-btn {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }
  .rockstar-indicator-item.is-active .indicator-track {
    width: 16px;
    height: 4px;
  }
}

/* --- 7. ARTICLE CARDS --- */
.playgta-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.playgta-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.card-thumb-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.card-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.playgta-card:hover .card-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: var(--bg-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.playgta-card:hover .card-title {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 12px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.card-footer span,
.card-date,
.card-read-time,
.meta-reading-time span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  line-height: 1;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.card-footer svg,
.card-footer span svg,
.card-read-time svg,
.meta-reading-time svg {
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin: 0 !important;
  position: relative;
  top: 1px;
}

/* --- 8. PILLAR MEGA-GUIDE SHOWCASE --- */
.pillar-showcase {
  margin: 40px 0;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-active);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.pillar-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
}

.pillar-tag {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pillar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.pillar-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.pillar-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #000;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px var(--accent-primary-glow);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.pillar-btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-primary-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px var(--accent-primary-glow);
}

/* Pillar TOC preview */
.pillar-toc-preview {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
}

.toc-preview-header {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.toc-preview-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.toc-preview-list li {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.toc-preview-list li::before {
  content: '▸';
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* --- 9. SIDEBAR WIDGETS --- */
.playgta-sidebar {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 340px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
  align-self: start;
  height: -moz-fit-content;
  height: fit-content;
  z-index: 20;
}

.playgta-entry-content {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) and (min-width: 1025px) {
  .playgta-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 310px;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .playgta-sidebar {
    max-width: 310px;
  }
}

.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
}

.widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.widget-title::after {
  content: '';
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-primary);
}

.weekly-deal-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.deal-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.deal-tag {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* --- 10. ADVANCED TABLE OF CONTENTS (REDESIGNED) --- */
.playgta-toc-widget,
#ez-toc-container,
.ez-toc-v2_0_86 {
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  padding: 20px 22px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02) !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 24px 0 !important;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease !important;
}



[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-widget,
[data-theme="dark"] #ez-toc-container,
[data-theme="dark"] .ez-toc-v2_0_86 {
  background: #0d121c !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
}

/* Responsive Table of Contents Behavior: Hidden on desktop, active on phone/tablet */
.playgta-toc-mobile {
  display: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .playgta-toc-mobile {
    display: block !important;
    margin: 28px 0 !important;
  }
  .playgta-sidebar .playgta-toc-widget,
  .playgta-toc-sidebar {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .playgta-toc-mobile {
    padding: 16px 18px !important;
    margin: 20px 0 !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }
  .playgta-toc-mobile .playgta-toc-title {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }
  .playgta-toc-mobile .playgta-toc-list li a {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    padding: 7px 10px !important;
  }
}

/* Header Container */
.ez-toc-title-container {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
  padding-bottom: 12px !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  user-select: none;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .ez-toc-title-container {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) !important;
}

.ez-toc-title,
.playgta-toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
  font-size: 1.02rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .ez-toc-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-title {
  color: #f8fafc !important;
}

/* Toggle Pill */
.ez-toc-title-toggle,
.playgta-toc-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #64748b;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .ez-toc-title-toggle,
[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-toggle {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.ez-toc-title-toggle:hover,
.playgta-toc-toggle:hover {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.3);
  color: #EB5003;
}

.toc-toggle-icon {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Collapsed State for Table of Contents */
.playgta-toc-widget.collapsed,
#ez-toc-container.collapsed,
.playgta-toc-box.collapsed {
  padding-bottom: 14px !important;
}

.playgta-toc-widget.collapsed .ez-toc-title-container,
#ez-toc-container.collapsed .ez-toc-title-container,
.playgta-toc-box.collapsed .ez-toc-title-container {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.playgta-toc-widget.collapsed .playgta-toc-list,
.playgta-toc-widget.collapsed ul.ez-toc-list,
.playgta-toc-widget.collapsed ol.ez-toc-list,
#ez-toc-container.collapsed ul.ez-toc-list,
#ez-toc-container.collapsed ol.ez-toc-list,
.playgta-toc-box.collapsed .playgta-toc-list {
  display: none !important;
}

.playgta-toc-widget.collapsed .toc-toggle-icon,
#ez-toc-container.collapsed .toc-toggle-icon,
.playgta-toc-box.collapsed .toc-toggle-icon {
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

/* TOC List Container */
ul.ez-toc-list,
ol.ez-toc-list,
.playgta-toc-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  counter-reset: toc-item;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 3px !important;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 220px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.25) transparent;
}

ul.ez-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar,
ol.ez-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar,
.playgta-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
}

ul.ez-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
ol.ez-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.playgta-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.25);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* TOC List Items & Links */
ul.ez-toc-list li,
.playgta-toc-list li {
  counter-increment: toc-item;
  position: relative !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
}

ul.ez-toc-list li a,
.playgta-toc-list li a,
.ez-toc-link {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  padding: 8px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  word-break: break-word !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  transition: all 0.18s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] ul.ez-toc-list li a,
[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-list li a,
[data-theme="dark"] .ez-toc-link {
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
}

/* Number Label */
.playgta-toc-list li a .toc-num,
ul.ez-toc-list li a:not(:has(.toc-num))::before,
.playgta-toc-list li a:not(:has(.toc-num))::before {
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace) !important;
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
  opacity: 0.85 !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  min-width: 20px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  margin-top: 2px !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  transition: color 0.18s ease, opacity 0.18s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-list li a .toc-num,
[data-theme="dark"] ul.ez-toc-list li a:not(:has(.toc-num))::before,
[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-list li a:not(:has(.toc-num))::before {
  color: #64748b !important;
}

.playgta-toc-list li a .toc-text,
ul.ez-toc-list li a span:not(.toc-num),
.ez-toc-section {
  flex: 1 1 auto !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  display: block !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  word-break: break-word !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  transition: color 0.18s ease !important;
}

/* Hover State */
ul.ez-toc-list li a:hover,
.playgta-toc-list li a:hover {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.05) !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  transform: translateX(3px) !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] ul.ez-toc-list li a:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-list li a:hover {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08) !important;
  color: #f8fafc !important;
}

ul.ez-toc-list li a:hover .toc-num,
ul.ez-toc-list li a:hover::before,
.playgta-toc-list li a:hover .toc-num,
.playgta-toc-list li a:hover::before {
  color: #EB5003 !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Active State (Reading ScrollSpy) */
ul.ez-toc-list li a.active,
.playgta-toc-list li a.active {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08) !important;
  border-left-color: #EB5003 !important;
  color: #EB5003 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  transform: translateX(3px) !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] ul.ez-toc-list li a.active,
[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-toc-list li a.active {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.14) !important;
  color: #EB5003 !important;
}

ul.ez-toc-list li a.active .toc-num,
ul.ez-toc-list li a.active::before,
.playgta-toc-list li a.active .toc-num,
.playgta-toc-list li a.active::before {
  color: #EB5003 !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
}

/* Heading Scroll Margin for Smooth Anchor Navigation */
.playgta-entry-content h2,
.playgta-entry-content h3,
.playgta-entry-content h4,
.playgta-single-post-item h2,
.playgta-single-post-item h3,
.playgta-single-post-item h4 {
  scroll-margin-top: 85px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .playgta-entry-content h2,
  .playgta-entry-content h3,
  .playgta-entry-content h4,
  .playgta-single-post-item h2,
  .playgta-single-post-item h3,
  .playgta-single-post-item h4 {
    scroll-margin-top: 72px;
  }
}

/* --- 11. SINGLE ARTICLE STYLING --- */
.playgta-article-wrapper {
  padding: 30px 0 60px;
}

.article-header {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Single Article Breadcrumbs */
.article-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .article-breadcrumbs {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.article-breadcrumbs .bc-link {
  color: #64748b;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .article-breadcrumbs .bc-link {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.article-breadcrumbs .bc-link:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.article-breadcrumbs .bc-sep {
  color: #94a3b8;
  opacity: 0.65;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
  margin: 0 1px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .article-breadcrumbs .bc-sep {
  color: #64748b;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.article-breadcrumbs .bc-curr {
  color: #334155;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .article-breadcrumbs .bc-curr {
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.article-breadcrumbs .bc-curr:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.16;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.article-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.meta-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.author-avatar-small {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  min-width: 34px;
  min-height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-primary);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: block;
}

.article-featured-image-wrap {
  margin: 24px 0 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.article-featured-image,
.page-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 640px;
  object-fit: cover;
  image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
  image-rendering: auto;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  display: block;
}

/* Key Takeaways Box */
.playgta-takeaways-box {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-active);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.takeaways-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.takeaways-content {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Article Content Typography - Elevated for enhanced reading comfort */
.playgta-entry-content {
  font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 1.14rem + 0.45vw, 1.36rem);
  line-height: 1.88;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
}

.playgta-entry-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.6rem + 1vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-top: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
}

.playgta-entry-content h2::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 48px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.playgta-entry-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.3rem + 0.5vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-top: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.playgta-entry-content h4,
.playgta-entry-content h5,
.playgta-entry-content h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.playgta-entry-content p {
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: inherit;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.playgta-entry-content ul,
.playgta-entry-content ol {
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: 1.86;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  padding-left: 28px;
}

.playgta-entry-content li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
}

.playgta-entry-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-primary);
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  padding: 22px 28px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  margin: 34px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.24rem, 1.16rem + 0.35vw, 1.38rem);
  line-height: 1.86;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Responsive 16:9 Video Wrapper & Gutenberg Video Embeds */
.playgta-video-wrapper,
.wp-block-embed.wp-has-aspect-ratio .wp-block-embed__wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  margin: 32px 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: #000;
}

.playgta-video-wrapper iframe,
.wp-block-embed.wp-has-aspect-ratio iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  border: none;
}

/* Neutralize Gutenberg duplicate pseudo-element padding that causes huge empty voids */
.wp-embed-responsive .wp-has-aspect-ratio .wp-block-embed__wrapper::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.wp-block-embed__wrapper .playgta-video-wrapper {
  margin: 0 !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Remove ghost empty paragraph spacing */
.playgta-entry-content p:empty {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Responsive Content Safeguards (Images, Tables, Embeds, Code) */
.playgta-entry-content img,
.playgta-entry-content video,
.playgta-entry-content figure,
.playgta-entry-content picture {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.playgta-entry-content iframe {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.playgta-entry-content table {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.playgta-entry-content table th,
.playgta-entry-content table td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  text-align: left;
}

.playgta-entry-content table th {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.playgta-entry-content pre {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

/* Author EEAT Box - Top Avatar/Header Row + Full-Width Description Below */
.playgta-author-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .playgta-author-box {
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.7);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.author-box-top-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.author-box-avatar-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 0 0 84px;
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.author-box-avatar {
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  min-width: 84px;
  max-width: 84px;
  min-height: 84px;
  max-height: 84px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #EB5003;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.author-box-avatar-link:hover .author-box-avatar {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.author-box-header-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.author-box-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.author-box-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.author-box-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.author-box-title a:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
}

.author-verified-badge {
  padding: 3px 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  color: #EB5003;
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.25);
}

.author-role-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #EB5003;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin: 0;
  display: inline-block;
}

.author-box-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
}

.author-box-bio {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin: 0;
}

.author-box-links {
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.author-all-guides-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #EB5003;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.author-all-guides-link:hover {
  color: #ff6826;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .author-box-top-row {
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .author-box-avatar-link,
  .author-box-avatar {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    min-width: 68px;
    min-height: 68px;
    flex: 0 0 68px;
  }
  .author-box-title {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
  }
}

/* --- 12. 404 WASTED PAGE --- */
.playgta-wasted-wrap {
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

.wasted-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent-crimson);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.wanted-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.star-icon {
  color: #EB5003;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.wasted-desc {
  max-width: 540px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* --- 13. FOOTER --- */
.playgta-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 64px 0 32px;
  position: relative;
}

[data-theme="light"] .playgta-footer {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1.1fr 1.1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.footer-brand-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-brand-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-brand-logo {
  height: auto;
  max-height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 275px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-brand-logo {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 320px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-desc {
  color: #475569;
}

.footer-trust-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-trust-badge {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-col-title {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.865rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-links a {
  color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* Footer Legal Navigation Bar */
.footer-legal-bar {
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-legal-bar {
  border-top-color: #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom-color: #e2e8f0;
}

.footer-legal-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-legal-links a {
  color: #475569;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.legal-sep {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  opacity: 0.45;
  user-select: none;
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.footer-disclaimer {
  max-width: 100%;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.footer-disclaimer strong {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-disclaimer {
  color: #64748b;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-disclaimer strong {
  color: #1e293b;
}

.footer-disclaimer-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-disclaimer-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #e2e8f0;
}

.footer-copy-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 0 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-copy {
  color: #64748b;
}

/* --- LEGAL & POLICY CONTENT STYLES --- */
.playgta-legal-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
}

.playgta-legal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

.playgta-legal-main {
  min-width: 0;
}

.playgta-legal-sidebar {
  width: 100%;
}

.legal-toc-sticky-wrap {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Desktop Only: Sticky Table of Contents (Left side content scrolls freely) */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .playgta-legal-grid {
    align-items: start;
  }

  .playgta-legal-sidebar {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 112px;
    z-index: 25;
    align-self: start;
    height: -moz-fit-content;
    height: fit-content;
  }

  .legal-toc-sticky-wrap {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 112px;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 130px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

.legal-toc-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.legal-toc-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-primary), rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.4), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.legal-toc-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.legal-toc-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.legal-toc-title-row svg {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.legal-toc-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.legal-toc-progress-bar-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.legal-toc-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-primary), #ff7a30);
  transition: width 0.15s ease-out;
}

.legal-toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 280px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  overscroll-behavior-x: none;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

/* Strictly hide horizontal scrollbar across all engines */
.legal-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
  height: 0px !important;
}

.legal-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar:horizontal {
  display: none !important;
  height: 0px !important;
  opacity: 0;
}

.legal-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--border-medium);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.legal-toc-list li {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.toc-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.toc-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-left-color: var(--accent-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .toc-link:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.toc-link.is-active {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12);
  border-left-color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

[data-theme="light"] .toc-link.is-active {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border-left-color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.toc-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  opacity: 0.7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.toc-link.is-active .toc-num {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  opacity: 1;
}

.toc-text {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.legal-toc-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.legal-toc-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.legal-toc-status .status-dot {
  background-color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-primary-glow);
}

.toc-back-top-btn {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.toc-back-top-btn:hover {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
}

/* Scroll margin for headings so fixed navbar doesn't cover them */
.legal-content-box h2[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

/* Responsive layout for Tablets & Mobile (TOC is strictly NON-STICKY) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .playgta-legal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .playgta-legal-sidebar {
    order: -1;
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .legal-toc-sticky-wrap {
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
  }

  .legal-toc-card {
    max-height: none !important;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .legal-toc-list {
    max-height: 240px;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .playgta-legal-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .legal-content-box {
    padding: clamp(18px, 4.5vw, 26px);
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .legal-content-box h2 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .legal-notice-banner {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
}

.playgta-legal-article {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
}

.legal-content-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.legal-content-box h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-top: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.legal-content-box h2:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.legal-content-box p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.legal-content-box ul,
.legal-content-box ol {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.legal-content-box li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.legal-content-box strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.legal-content-box a {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.legal-content-box a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary-hover);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.legal-content-box code {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.88em;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.playgta-breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.playgta-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.playgta-legal-container .cat-kicker-badge {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.legal-notice-banner {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-primary);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.legal-notice-banner p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Back to Top Floating Button */
.back-to-top-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.back-to-top-btn.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #000;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* --- 14. AD SENSE ZERO-SPACE GUARD --- */
ins.adsbygoogle,
ins.adsbygoogle:empty,
ins.adsbygoogle[data-ad-status="unfilled"] {
  display: none !important;
  height: 0 !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* --- 15. PAGINATION --- */
.nav-links {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-links .page-numbers:hover {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-active);
}

.nav-links .page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent-primary-glow);
}

.nav-links .dots {
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* --- 16. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES --- */

/* LAPTOPS & TABLETS (<= 1200px) - SWITCH TO SIDE MENU TO PREVENT WRAPPING */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .playgta-nav,
  .playgta-nav-links {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex !important;
  }

  .playgta-brand-logo {
    height: 58px;
    max-width: 220px;
  }

  .playgta-navbar-inner {
    height: 80px;
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .hero-main-card {
    height: 400px;
  }

  .hero-side-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .playgta-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 310px;
    gap: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .playgta-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .playgta-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .pillar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

/* PHABLET & TABLET PORTRAIT (<= 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .playgta-navbar-inner {
    height: 74px;
  }

  .playgta-brand-logo {
    height: 52px;
    max-width: 195px;
  }

  .hero-side-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-main-card {
    height: 330px;
  }

  .playgta-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .pillar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .playgta-author-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }

  .author-box-avatar-link {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .author-box-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .author-box-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  /* Seamless Stream Divider for Infinite Scrolling Guides */
  .stream-article-divider {
    margin: 52px 0 40px;
    padding: 16px 0;
  }

  .article-meta-bar {
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.825rem;
  }
}

/* SMARTPHONES & COMPACT MOBILE (<= 640px) */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .playgta-container {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }

  .playgta-navbar-inner {
    height: 68px;
  }

  .playgta-brand-logo {
    height: 46px;
    max-width: 165px;
  }

  .nav-actions {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .search-toggle-btn {
    padding: 8px;
    min-width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .search-toggle-btn span {
    display: none;
  }

  .theme-toggle-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .hub-strip-wrapper {
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 10px 0;
  }

  .hub-strip-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .hub-strip {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding: 0 16px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .hub-chip {
    padding: 7px 12px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .article-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5.5vw, 2.1rem);
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .article-featured-image-wrap {
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    margin: 18px 0;
  }

  .playgta-entry-content {
    font-size: 1.14rem;
    line-height: 1.82;
    letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  }

  .playgta-entry-content p,
  .playgta-entry-content li {
    letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  }

  .playgta-entry-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    margin-top: 32px;
  }

  .playgta-entry-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .footer-legal-links {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px 18px;
  }

  .legal-sep {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-brand-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-col {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-disclaimer-card {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .infinite-sentinel-wrap {
    padding: 24px 0 36px;
  }
}

/* ULTRA-COMPACT MOBILE (<= 400px) */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .playgta-brand-logo {
    height: 40px;
    max-width: 140px;
  }

  .hero-main-card {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .meta-date {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. HOME MASTHEAD & GOOGLE TOP-RANKING SEO H1 SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.home-brand-masthead-wrap {
  padding: 32px 0 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.05) 0%, transparent 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.home-brand-masthead {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.masthead-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.live-patch-badge {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.editorial-author-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.author-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-green);
}

.author-masthead-link {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.author-masthead-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.home-primary-h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  max-width: 980px;
}

.home-primary-subtext {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 820px;
}

.home-stream-header-title {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .home-stream-header-title,
[data-theme="light"] #homeStreamTitle {
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. GOOGLE TOP RANKING FAQ ACCORDION COMPONENT
   ========================================================================== */
.home-faq-wrap {
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.home-faq-container {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.faq-header {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  text-align: center;
}

.faq-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 8px 0 10px;
}

.faq-main-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-accordion-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
              box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
              background-color 0.35s ease;
  will-change: height;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.3);
}

.faq-item[open] {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px -6px var(--accent-primary-glow), 0 0 0 1px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  user-select: none;
  list-style: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.faq-question:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-primary);
  outline-offset: -2px;
}

.faq-question::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), 
              color 0.25s ease,
              filter 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45));
}

.faq-answer {
  padding: 0 24px 22px;
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 16px;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.faq-answer strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .faq-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

[data-theme="light"] .faq-item[open] {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15), 0 0 0 1px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. DEDICATED AUTHOR PAGE (CARL JOHNSON) STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.playgta-author-page {
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.author-hero-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8) 0%, rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.95) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 40px 0 36px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.author-hero-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 20%;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-primary-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.author-card-main {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .author-card-main {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.author-card-left {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-avatar-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
}

.author-hero-avatar {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--accent-primary-glow);
  object-fit: cover;
  image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
  display: block;
}

.avatar-verified-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  border: 3px solid var(--bg-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.author-card-right {
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.author-badges-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .author-badges-row {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.author-role-chip {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.author-name-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.author-hero-bio {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 840px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.author-actions-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .author-actions-row {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.author-social-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.author-social-btn:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--accent-primary-glow);
}

/* Authority Metrics Strip */
.author-metrics-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .author-metrics-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

.metric-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.metric-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Editorial Pledge Box */
.author-pledge-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .author-pledge-box {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

.pledge-icon-wrap {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.pledge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.pledge-desc {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Unified Post Stream & Feed Header Bar */
.stream-header-bar,
.author-feed-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.stream-header-title,
.author-feed-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.stream-slash {
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.25;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes badgeDotPulse {
  0%, 100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.7);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.85);
    box-shadow: 0 0 2px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.2);
  }
}

.feed-count-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.94) 0%, rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #f1f5f9;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  user-select: none;
}

.feed-count-badge::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-cyan);
  margin-right: 8px;
  animation: badgeDotPulse 2.4s infinite ease-in-out;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feed-count-badge:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .stream-header-bar,
  .author-feed-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .stream-header-title,
  .author-feed-title {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 4.8vw, 1.45rem);
    line-height: 1.25;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .feed-count-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    padding: 5px 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }
  .feed-count-badge::before {
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    margin-right: 7px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .stream-header-title,
  .author-feed-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  .feed-count-badge {
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    padding: 4px 10px;
  }
}

/* Light Mode Theme Overrides for Dedicated Author Page */
[data-theme="light"] .author-hero-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.04) 0%, #f8fafc 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-hero-banner::before {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-name-title {
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-hero-bio {
  color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-role-chip {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-social-btn {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #334155;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-social-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-metrics-strip {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #e2e8f0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .metric-label {
  color: #64748b;
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-pledge-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #e2e8f0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .pledge-title {
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="light"] .pledge-desc {
  color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="light"] .pledge-icon-wrap {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-feed-header {
  border-bottom-color: #e2e8f0;
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-feed-title {
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="light"] .avatar-verified-badge {
  border-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
}

[data-theme="light"] .author-hero-avatar {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22);
}

[data-theme="light"] .feed-count-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fafc 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  color: #0f172a;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 #ffffff;
}

[data-theme="light"] .feed-count-badge::before {
  background: #0284c7;
  box-shadow: 0 0 7px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.55);
}

[data-theme="light"] .feed-count-badge:hover {
  border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), inset 0 1px 0 #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. TACTICAL CATEGORY & ARCHIVE HERO BANNER (PLAYGTA NEXT-GEN)
   ========================================================================== */
.playgta-archive-page {
  min-height: 80vh;
}

.playgta-category-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(21, 31, 50, 0.88) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.97) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 44px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="light"] .playgta-category-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(241, 245, 249, 0.95) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

/* Ambient glowing top accent border */
.playgta-category-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.playgta-category-hero.hero-theme-gta6::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff2a85 0%, #00f0ff 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.playgta-category-hero.hero-theme-gta5::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EB5003 0%, #10b981 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.playgta-category-hero.hero-theme-news::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ef4444 0%, #38bdf8 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.playgta-category-hero.hero-theme-hardware::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0284c7 0%, #38bdf8 50%, transparent 100%);
}

/* Aurora Glow Background */
.cat-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  right: -50px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.85;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-theme-gta6 .cat-hero-glow {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(255, 42, 133, 0.22) 0%, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15) 50%, transparent 75%);
  filter: blur(90px);
}

.hero-theme-gta5 .cat-hero-glow {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12) 50%, transparent 75%);
}

.hero-theme-news .cat-hero-glow {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2) 0%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12) 50%, transparent 75%);
}

.hero-theme-hardware .cat-hero-glow {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.22) 0%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12) 50%, transparent 75%);
}

/* Tactical Watermark */
.cat-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: -24px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(90px, 14vw, 170px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.85;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  opacity: 0.045;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
  letter-spacing: -4px;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="light"] .cat-watermark {
  opacity: 0.035;
}

.cat-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.cat-hero-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cat-hero-breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.cat-hero-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.cat-hero-breadcrumbs .crumb-sep {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.cat-hero-breadcrumbs .crumb-current {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Kicker Badge Row */
.cat-kicker-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cat-kicker-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.hero-theme-gta6 .cat-kicker-badge {
  color: #00f0ff;
}

[data-theme="light"] .hero-theme-gta6 .cat-kicker-badge {
  color: #0284c7;
}

.hero-theme-gta5 .cat-kicker-badge {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.hero-theme-news .cat-kicker-badge {
  color: var(--accent-crimson);
}

.cat-kicker-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: currentColor;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px currentColor;
  animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cat-status-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Category Title */
.cat-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero-theme-gta6 .cat-hero-title {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-primary) 65%, #ff2a85 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Subtitle */
.cat-hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.hero-theme-gta6 .cat-hero-subtitle {
  color: #38bdf8;
}

[data-theme="light"] .hero-theme-gta6 .cat-hero-subtitle {
  color: #0284c7;
}

/* Description */
.cat-hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.025rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cat-hero-desc p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Subtopics Quick Intel Filter Navigation */
.cat-subtopics-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cat-subtopics-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cat-subtopics-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cat-subtopic-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.cat-subtopic-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hero-theme-gta6 .cat-subtopic-chip:hover {
  border-color: #00f0ff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.2);
}

.cat-subtopic-chip.is-active {
  background: var(--bg-badge);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-theme-gta6 .cat-subtopic-chip.is-active {
  background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: #00f0ff;
  color: #00f0ff;
}

[data-theme="light"] .hero-theme-gta6 .cat-subtopic-chip.is-active {
  background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.12);
  border-color: #0284c7;
  color: #0284c7;
}

/* Tactical Authority & Metrics Strip */
.cat-hero-metrics {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.cat-metric-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

[data-theme="light"] .cat-metric-pill {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.cat-metric-pill svg {
  color: var(--accent-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cat-metric-pill strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.cat-curator-avatar {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cat-curator-link {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.cat-curator-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive Rules */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .playgta-category-hero {
    padding: 28px 22px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  
  .cat-watermark {
    font-size: 80px;
    right: 12px;
    bottom: -10px;
    opacity: 0.03;
  }
  
  .cat-hero-metrics {
    gap: 8px;
  }
  
  .cat-metric-pill {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 5px 10px;
  }
  
  .cat-metric-platform {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .cat-kicker-row {
    gap: 8px;
  }
  
  .cat-status-chip {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .cat-hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* --- CATEGORY ROCKSTAR HERO SECTION (1:1 HOMEPAGE DESIGN) --- */
.category-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  background: #070a11;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-slide {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-bg-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-content {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 56px 0 48px;
  width: 100%;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-inner {
  gap: 14px;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb .bc-sep {
  opacity: 0.45;
  color: #64748b;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb .bc-curr {
  color: #f8fafc;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.category-hero-sub {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 700px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}

/* Archive Hub Strip (Positioned directly under hero just like homepage) */
.archive-hub-strip {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: rgba(14, 17, 26, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

[data-theme="light"] .archive-hub-strip {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

.hub-chip.is-active {
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hub-chip {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hub-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hub-chip.is-active,
[data-theme="light"] .hub-chip.active {
  background: var(--accent-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.28);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hub-chip-hot {
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PlayGTA Category & Archive Cinematic Hero System (100% Contrast in Light & Dark)
   ========================================================================== */
.category-hero-section {
  position: relative !important;
  background: #0b0e17 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Ensure Category Hero ALWAYS maintains cinematic dark backdrop & pure white text in daylight mode */
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section {
  background: #0b0e17 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-vignette {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 35%, rgba(11, 14, 23, 0.42) 0%, rgba(11, 14, 23, 0.88) 72%, #0b0e17 100%),
              linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 14, 23, 0.55) 0%, rgba(11, 14, 23, 0.25) 45%, rgba(11, 14, 23, 0.96) 100%) !important;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.category-hero-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5%;
  bottom: 8%;
  font-family: var(--font-heading, inherit);
  font-size: clamp(5.5rem, 15vw, 13rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

/* Breadcrumb High Contrast (Light & Dark) */
.category-hero-breadcrumb,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb a,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-breadcrumb a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb a:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb .bc-home-icon {
  color: var(--accent-primary, #eb5003);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb .bc-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
}

.category-hero-breadcrumb .bc-curr,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-breadcrumb .bc-curr {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Luxury Category Tag (Light & Dark) */
.category-hero-badge-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-category-tag,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-category-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.16) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.55) !important;
  color: #ff8438 !important;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.25) !important;
}

.tag-meta-prefix {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Category Title: Always Crisp Brilliant White with Deep Drop Shadow */
.category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-title,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) !important;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Category Subtitle: High-Contrast Off-White */
.category-hero-section .category-hero-sub,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .category-hero-sub {
  color: #e2e8f0 !important;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 720px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) !important;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Tactical Key Stat Chips */
.category-tactical-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 12px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 4px 0;
}

.tactical-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.tactical-chip strong {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.tactical-chip svg {
  color: var(--accent-primary, #eb5003);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tactical-chip-status {
  border-color: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.45);
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.12);
  color: #86efac;
}

.chip-status-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #22c55e;
  animation: radarPulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* Curator Author Pill */
.category-curator-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 2px 0;
}

.category-curator-pill,
[data-theme="light"] .category-curator-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 5px 14px 5px 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.category-curator-pill:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .category-curator-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) !important;
  border-color: var(--accent-primary, #eb5003) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.curator-avatar {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-primary, #eb5003);
}

.curator-by {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.curator-name,
[data-theme="light"] .curator-name {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.curator-verified-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3b82f6;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Action Buttons (Light & Dark) */
.category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-primary,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-primary {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #0b0e17 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-primary:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-primary:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-secondary,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-secondary:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Architecture: Spacious, Luxury Mobile Category Top Section
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .category-hero-section {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 520px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide {
    position: relative !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 520px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-bg-wrap {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-content {
    position: relative !important;
    inset: auto !important;
    min-height: 520px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 54px 0 46px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-container {
    padding: 0 24px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-inner {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .category-hero-section {
    min-height: 500px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide {
    min-height: 500px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-content {
    padding: 42px 0 38px !important;
    min-height: 500px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-container {
    padding: 0 18px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .category-hero-breadcrumb {
    font-size: 0.76rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 2px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-category-tag {
    font-size: 0.74rem !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-title,
  [data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-title {
    font-size: 1.82rem !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .category-hero-sub,
  [data-theme="light"] .category-hero-section .category-hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  }
  .category-tactical-chips {
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin: 2px 0 !important;
  }
  .tactical-chip {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    padding: 5px 11px !important;
  }
  .category-curator-row {
    margin: 2px 0 !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-slide-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-top: 8px !important;
  }
  .category-hero-section .rockstar-btn {
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    min-width: 135px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.86rem !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   PlayGTA Infinite Scroll Engine (Single Post & Archive Feed)
   ========================================================================== */
.playgta-single-post-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 70px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="light"] .playgta-single-post-item {
  border-bottom-color: #e2e8f0;
}

.article-related-section {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

[data-theme="light"] .article-related-section {
  border-top-color: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Stream Transition Divider for Sequentially Loaded Guides */
.stream-article-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 10px 0 50px 0;
  padding-top: 24px;
  width: 100%;
}

.stream-divider-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--border-medium), transparent);
}

[data-theme="light"] .stream-divider-line {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #cbd5e1, transparent);
}

.stream-divider-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 16px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  user-select: none;
}

[data-theme="light"] .stream-divider-badge {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.4);
  color: var(--accent-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 0 12px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12);
}

.infinite-sentinel-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 48px 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 90px;
}

.infinite-loader {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: var(--bg-card-solid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), 0 0 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  animation: infinite-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

[data-theme="light"] .infinite-loader {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 16px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
}

.infinite-spinner {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
  border-top-color: var(--accent-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: infinite-spin 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.5, 0.1, 0.5, 0.9) infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes infinite-spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

@keyframes infinite-pulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.02);
  }
}

.infinite-loader-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.infinite-end-message {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Fallback pagination visually hidden when JS infinite scroll is active */
.js-infinite-active .pagination,
.js-infinite-active .navigation.pagination {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. PREMIUM ABOUT US PAGE — THEME CONSISTENT DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.about-ref-wrapper {
  padding: 0 0 90px;
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.about-ref-container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 1: FULL-WIDTH CINEMATIC HERO SHOWCASE
   ========================================================================== */
.about-hero-showcase {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: clamp(580px, 44vw, 760px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(54px, 5vw, 84px) 0 clamp(64px, 6vw, 94px);
  background: #080a0f;
}

.about-hero-bg-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center bottom;
  display: block;
}

.about-hero-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.96) 0%, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.88) 520px, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.35) 780px, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.0) 1050px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.35) 0%, transparent 22%, transparent 75%, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.85) 100%);
}

.about-hero-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
}

.about-hero-left {
  max-width: 820px;
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.about-hero-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-hero-breadcrumbs a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.about-hero-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
}

.about-hero-breadcrumbs .bc-arrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.about-hero-breadcrumbs .bc-curr {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Kicker Badge (Rockstar Orange Solid Pill) */
.about-kicker-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  background: #EB5003;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.38);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Headline */
.about-hero-showcase-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.2vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.about-hero-showcase-title .hero-brand-play {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.about-hero-showcase-title .hero-brand-gta {
  color: #EB5003;
}

/* Lead Subtitle */
.about-hero-showcase-lead {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.2vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  margin: 0 0 36px 0;
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* 4 Trust Feature Badges */
.about-hero-badges-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-trust-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(14, 18, 28, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 8px 18px 8px 10px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.about-trust-chip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.6);
  background: rgba(20, 26, 38, 0.85);
}

.about-chip-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.4);
  color: #EB5003;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-chip-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.about-chip-text .chip-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.about-chip-text .chip-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 2: OUR MISSION (2-COLUMN WITH CUTOUT ART)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-mission-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: clamp(70px, 8vw, 108px) 0;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle, #e2e8f0);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-mission-section {
  background: #0b0e15;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.about-mission-container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
}

.about-mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 76px);
  align-items: center;
}

/* Left Content */
.about-mission-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about-mission-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.28);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: #EB5003;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-mission-badge {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
}

.about-mission-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.8vw, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-mission-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.about-mission-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.about-mission-text p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.1vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.74;
  color: #475569;
  margin: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-mission-text p {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.about-mission-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-mission-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.32);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.about-mission-btn:hover {
  background: #ff5e13;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.44);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.about-mission-btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.about-mission-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Right Media (Cutout Artwork) */
.about-mission-media {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.about-mission-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-mission-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 780px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-mission-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVENESS FOR SECTION 1 & 2
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .about-hero-left {
    max-width: 680px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-hero-showcase {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 48px 0 58px;
  }

  .about-hero-vignette {
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.96) 0%, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.92) 100%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.6) 0%, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.85) 100%);
  }

  .about-mission-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .about-mission-media {
    order: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-hero-showcase-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 7.5vw, 2.35rem);
  }

  .about-hero-badges-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .about-trust-chip {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }

  .about-mission-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 6.5vw, 1.95rem);
  }

  .about-mission-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-hero-showcase {
    padding: 36px 0 46px;
  }

  .about-hero-showcase-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 2.15rem);
  }

  .about-hero-showcase-lead {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .about-mission-section {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .about-mission-text p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   UNIFIED SECTION BADGE & CONTAINERS (Consistent with Section 2)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.28);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: #EB5003;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-section-badge {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
}

.about-pillars-container,
.about-leadership-container,
.about-cta-container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
  width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 3: EDITORIAL CODE OF CONDUCT & PILLARS
   ========================================================================== */
.about-pillars-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: clamp(72px, 8vw, 108px) 0;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle, #e2e8f0);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillars-section {
  background: #080b11;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.about-pillars-section .about-section-header {
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.about-pillars-section .about-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.5vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillars-section .about-section-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.about-pillars-section .about-section-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.08vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillars-section .about-section-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.about-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

.about-pillar-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px 24px 26px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), 0 1px 3px 0 rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillar-card {
  background: #0f1420;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.about-pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px -8px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillar-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
}

/* Card Header: Pillar Tag + Squircle Icon */
.about-pillar-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.about-pillar-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono, "Fira Code", monospace);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #EB5003;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22);
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-pillar-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
  color: #EB5003;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover .about-pillar-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Content */
.about-pillar-content {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-pillar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.32;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillar-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.about-pillar-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillar-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Footer Tag: Key Guarantee Pill */
.about-pillar-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-pillar-footer {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.about-pillar-guarantee {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #EB5003;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover .about-pillar-guarantee {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 4: EDITORIAL LEADERSHIP & EEAT MASTHEAD SPOTLIGHT
   ========================================================================== */
.about-leadership-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: clamp(72px, 8vw, 108px) 0;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle, #e2e8f0);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leadership-section {
  background: #0b0e15;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.about-leadership-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  max-width: 1060px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  align-items: center;
  transition: border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leadership-card {
  background: #0f1420;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.about-leadership-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px -8px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
}

/* Avatar Column */
.about-leader-avatar-col {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-leader-avatar-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 136px;
  height: 136px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-leader-avatar {
  width: 136px;
  height: 136px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

.about-leader-verified {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px;
  right: -3px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EB5003;
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leader-verified {
  border-color: #0f1420;
}

/* Info Column */
.about-leader-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.about-leader-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  color: #EB5003;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.about-leader-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leader-name {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.about-leader-bio {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #475569;
  margin: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leader-bio {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Bottom Bar: Telemetry Stats & Action CTA */
.about-leader-bottom-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leader-bottom-bar {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.about-leader-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
}

.about-leader-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about-leader-stat .stat-value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #EB5003;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.about-leader-stat .stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #64748b;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leader-stat .stat-label {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.about-leader-stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-leader-stat-divider {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.about-leader-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.28);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-leader-btn:hover {
  background: #ff5e13;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.4);
}

.about-leader-btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.22s ease;
}

.about-leader-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 5: FULL-WIDTH MODERN CTA BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.about-cta-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: clamp(64px, 7vw, 96px) 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-cta-section {
  background: #080b11;
}

.about-cta-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(36px, 4.8vw, 54px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 95% 50%, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.06), transparent 60%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-cta-card {
  background: #0f1420;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 95% 50%, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12), transparent 65%);
}

.about-cta-left {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.about-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.7vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-cta-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.about-cta-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #475569;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-cta-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.about-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.32);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-btn-primary:hover {
  background: #ff5e13;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.44);
}

.about-btn-primary svg {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.about-btn-primary:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.about-btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  color: #334155 !important;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about-btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}

.about-btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: #EB5003;
  color: #EB5003 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR SECTIONS 3, 4, 5
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .about-pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .about-cta-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .about-cta-actions {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .about-btn-primary,
  .about-btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-leadership-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .about-leader-avatar-col {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .about-leader-bottom-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .about-leader-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-pillars-section,
  .about-leadership-section,
  .about-cta-section {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .about-pillar-card {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .about-leadership-card {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .about-leader-avatar-wrap,
  .about-leader-avatar {
    width: 104px;
    height: 104px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .about-leader-name {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }

  .about-leader-stats {
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .about-leader-stat .stat-value {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .about-cta-card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .about-cta-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
  }

  .about-cta-desc {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   26. CONTACT US PAGE REDESIGN (Hero Showcase & 2-Column Command Grid)
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-page-wrapper {
  background: transparent;
}

/* --- HERO SHOWCASE --- */
.contact-hero-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px) 0 clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 38px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle, #e2e8f0);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-hero-section {
  background: #080b11;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.contact-hero-container {
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.28fr;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 36px);
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.contact-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-breadcrumbs a {
  color: #64748b;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
}

.contact-breadcrumbs .bc-sep {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.contact-breadcrumbs .bc-curr {
  color: #334155;
  font-weight: 600;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-breadcrumbs a {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-breadcrumbs .bc-sep {
  color: #475569;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-breadcrumbs .bc-curr {
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

/* Pill Badge */
.contact-badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #EB5003;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.24);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-badge-pill .badge-icon {
  color: #EB5003;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Headline */
.contact-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-hero-title {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-hero-title .brand-play {
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-hero-title .brand-play {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-hero-title .brand-gta {
  color: #EB5003;
}

/* Subtitle */
.contact-hero-lead {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.1vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: #475569;
  margin: 0 0 32px 0;
  max-width: 600px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-hero-lead {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* 4 Feature Badges */
.contact-hero-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.contact-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-feature-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.12);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-feature-item {
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.contact-feature-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  color: #EB5003;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-feature-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact-feature-text .feature-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.2;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-feature-text .feature-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-feature-text .feature-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-feature-text .feature-sub {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Right Hero Artwork - Cinematic Grand Scale */
.contact-hero-media {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.contact-hero-media::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 130%;
  height: 130%;
  top: -15%;
  right: -10%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 65% 50%, rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22) 0%, rgba(255, 42, 133, 0.1) 45%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(36px);
}

.contact-hero-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 880px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 860px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28));
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
  transform-origin: right center;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.contact-hero-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.11) translateY(-3px);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 56px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.3));
}

@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .contact-hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr;
  }
  .contact-hero-img-wrap {
    max-width: 940px;
  }
  .contact-hero-img {
    max-width: 920px;
    transform: scale(1.12);
  }
  .contact-hero-img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15) translateY(-4px);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MAIN CARDS SECTION: 2-COLUMN COMMAND GRID
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-main-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 76px) 0 clamp(64px, 8vw, 96px);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-main-section {
  background: #0b0e15;
}

.contact-main-container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
}

.contact-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Base Card Styling */
.contact-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-card {
  background: #0f1420;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* Card Badge */
.contact-card-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #EB5003;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.22);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Card Title */
.contact-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-card-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-card-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0 0 28px 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-card-subtitle {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* --- LEFT CARD: CONTACT INFO --- */
.contact-info-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 24px 0 24px;
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.contact-info-item:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.1);
  color: #EB5003;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact-info-body .info-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-body .info-label {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-info-body .info-val,
.contact-info-body .info-val-link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #334155;
  text-decoration: none;
  word-break: break-all;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-body .info-val,
[data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-body .info-val-link {
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.contact-info-body .info-val-link:hover {
  color: #EB5003;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.contact-info-body .info-desc {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-top: 4px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-body .info-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Breaking Tip Callout Box */
.contact-tip-box {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.2);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-tip-box {
  background: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.25);
}

.contact-tip-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-tip-icon {
  color: #EB5003;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-tip-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-tip-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-tip-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-tip-desc {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.contact-tip-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: #EB5003;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-tip-btn:hover {
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #EB5003;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-tip-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45);
  color: #ff641a;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-tip-btn:hover {
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* --- RIGHT CARD: FORM --- */
.contact-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-field-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-msg-group {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-field-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-field-label {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.req-star {
  color: #EB5003;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.contact-input-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #EB5003;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-input-wrap:focus-within .contact-input-icon {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.contact-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 13px 16px 13px 48px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-input::placeholder,
.contact-textarea::placeholder {
  color: #94a3b8;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.contact-input:focus,
.contact-textarea:focus {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #EB5003;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.18);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-input,
[data-theme="dark"] .contact-textarea {
  background: #0b0e15;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #f8fafc;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-input:focus,
[data-theme="dark"] .contact-textarea:focus {
  background: #0d121c;
  border-color: #EB5003;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.28);
}

.contact-select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2394a3b8' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.contact-select option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-select option {
  background: #0f1420;
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  outline: none;
  min-height: 125px;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 1.55;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-action-row {
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.contact-submit-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  background: #EB5003;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-submit-btn:hover {
  background: #ff5e13;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(235, 80, 3, 0.45);
}

.contact-send-icon {
  transition: transform 0.22s ease;
}

.contact-submit-btn:hover .contact-send-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px) translateY(-2px);
}

/* Trust Indicators Row */
.contact-trust-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-trust-row {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.contact-trust-col {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.contact-trust-icon {
  color: #EB5003;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.contact-trust-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-trust-info .trust-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-trust-info .trust-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-trust-info .trust-desc {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-trust-info .trust-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Success / Error Banners */
.contact-success-banner {
  display: none;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #059669;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact-success-banner {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.16);
  color: #34d399;
}

.contact-success-banner.is-active {
  display: flex;
}

.contact-error-banner {
  display: none;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #ef4444;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR CONTACT PAGE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .contact-hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .contact-hero-img-wrap {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .contact-hero-media {
    order: -1;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto 12px;
  }
  .contact-hero-img-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .contact-hero-img {
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .contact-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-hero-features {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-feature-text .feature-title,
  .contact-feature-text .feature-sub {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact-hero-section {
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px) 0 clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
  }

  .contact-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 7.8vw, 2.6rem);
  }

  .contact-hero-lead {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .contact-main-section {
    padding: 36px 0 54px;
  }

  .contact-card {
    padding: clamp(20px, 5vw, 28px);
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .contact-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .contact-trust-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .contact-hero-features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .contact-card {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .contact-card-title {
    font-size: 1.62rem;
  }

  .contact-card-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  .contact-info-list {
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 18px 0 20px;
  }

  .contact-info-item {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .contact-info-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .contact-info-body .info-label {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  .contact-info-body .info-val,
  .contact-info-body .info-val-link {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
  }

  .contact-tip-box {
    padding: 16px 14px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .contact-input {
    padding: 12px 14px 12px 44px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .contact-textarea {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    min-height: 110px;
  }

  .contact-trust-item {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}