@font-face {
    font-family: 'VCR Mono';
    src: url('VCR_OSD_MONO_1.001.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: normal;
    font-style: normal;
}

:root {
    /* Core Colors */
    --primary: #0a0a0c;
    --secondary: rgb(18, 18, 20);
    --tertiary: #1a1a1d;
    
    /* Accent Colors */
    --accent-cyan: #00ffff;
    --accent-magenta: #ff00ff;
    --accent-purple: #8a2be2;
    --accent-blue: #4da6ff;
    --accent-pink: #ff69b4;
    --accent-teal: #20c997;
    --accent-red: #ff0000;
    --accent-bluy: #0000ff;
    --accent-green: #00ff00;
    --accent-white: #000000;
    --accent-kanii: #ff0062;
    --accent-crimson: #7d0000;
    --accent-ocean: #00007d;
    --accent-darkteal: #208271;
    
    /* Active Gradient */
    --active-gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-cyan), var(--accent-magenta));
    
    /* Text & UI */
    --text: #ffffff;
    --text-light: #c5c5c5;
    --text-lighter: #e0e0e0;
    --border: #2d2d2d;
    --border-light: #3d3d3d;
    
    /* Spacing & Layout */
    --spacing: 60px;
    --spacing-sm: 30px;
    --spacing-lg: 80px;
    --max-width: 1400px;
    --container-padding: 60px;
    
    /* Animations */
    --transition-standard: all 0.3s ease;
    --transition-fast: all 0.15s ease;
    --transition-slow: all 0.5s ease;
    
    /* Glow Effects - More Subtle */
    --glow-intensity: 0 0 5px;
    --glow-intensity-strong: 0 0 8px;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
*::selection { background: rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.3); color: var(--text); }
*::-moz-selection { background: rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.3); color: var(--text); }

body {
    font-family: 'Cabin', sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--primary);
    color: var(--text);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    position: relative;
    cursor: url('images/cursor (Custom).png'), auto;
}

/* Custom cursor */
a, button, .nav-links a, .cta-button, .filter-btn, .social-platform, 
.mobile-menu-link, .toggle-switch, .game-card, .team-member,
.footer-links a, .social-icon-mobile, .contact-info, .mobile-menu-btn,
.blog-card, .read-blog-btn, .blog-tag {
    cursor: url('images/cursor (Custom).png'), auto !important;
}

.vcr-font {
    font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    image-rendering: pixelated;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: none;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Dot Grid Background */
.dot-grid {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100vw; height: 100vh; pointer-events: none; z-index: -2;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--text-light) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 40px 40px; opacity: 0.1; transition: background-position 0.6s linear;
}

/* Particle System */
.particles { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; pointer-events: none; z-index: -1; }
.particle {
    position: absolute; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.774); width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 0; opacity: 0;
    animation: particleFade 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate; box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
}
@keyframes particleFade {
    0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.3); } 50% { opacity: 1.2; } 100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

/* Navigation */
nav {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px); padding: 16px 0; z-index: 1000; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition-standard);
}
nav.scrolled { background: rgba(8, 8, 10, 0.98); padding: 12px 0; box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }

.nav-container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--container-padding); }
.logo-container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.logo-image { height: 36px; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.logo-image:hover { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px white); transform: scale(1.1); }

.nav-links { display: flex; list-style: none; gap: 36px; }
.nav-links a {
    color: var(--text-light); position: relative; font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-standard); padding: 8px 0;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--active-gradient); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--text); }
.nav-links a.active::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
    background: var(--active-gradient); animation: glow 2s infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes glow { from { box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--active-gradient); } to { box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--active-gradient); } }

.mobile-menu-btn { display: none; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 24px; transition: var(--transition-standard); margin-left: 15px; }
.mobile-menu-btn:hover { color: var(--active-gradient); transform: scale(1.1); }

/* Mobile Menu */
.mobile-menu {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: -100%; width: 300px; height: 100vh; background: var(--primary);
    padding: 40px 20px; transform: translateX(-100%); transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    z-index: 2000; overflow-y: auto; box-shadow: 5px 0 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.mobile-menu.active { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-menu-close { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 24px; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.mobile-menu-close:hover { color: var(--accent-cyan); transform: scale(1.1); }
.mobile-menu-content { padding-top: 40px; }
.mobile-menu-links { list-style: none; padding: 20px 0; }
.mobile-menu-link { padding: 12px 0; color: var(--text); transition: var(--transition-standard); font-size: 18px; position: relative; display: block; }
.mobile-menu-link.active { color: var(--accent-cyan); }
.mobile-menu-link.active::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--active-gradient); }
.mobile-menu-social { margin-top: 30px; }
.mobile-menu-social h4 { color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 18px; }
.social-icon-mobile { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 0; color: var(--text-light); transition: var(--transition-standard); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 12px; }
.social-icon-mobile:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.social-icon-mobile:hover { color: var(--text); transform: translateX(5px); }
.social-icon-mobile i { font-size: 20px; width: 24px; text-align: center; }
.mobile-menu-contact { margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.mobile-menu-contact h4 { color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 18px; }
.mobile-menu-contact p { color: var(--text-light); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.dark-mode-toggle { margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.toggle-switch { position: relative; display: inline-block; width: 50px; height: 24px; }
.toggle-switch input { opacity: 0; width: 0; height: 0; }
.switch-track { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; background-color: var(--border); transition: .4s; border-radius: 0; }
.switch-track:before { position: absolute; content: ""; height: 16px; width: 16px; left: 4px; bottom: 4px; background-color: white; transition: .4s; border-radius: 0; }
input:checked + .switch-track { background-image: var(--active-gradient); }
input:checked + .switch-track:before { transform: translateX(26px); }

/* Hero Section */
.hero { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; padding-top: 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--container-padding); width: 100%; }
.hero-content { max-width: 600px; z-index: 1; animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out; }
@keyframes fadeInUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.hero h1 { font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: -0.5px; text-transform: uppercase;font-size: 3.5rem; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 24px; position: relative; max-width: 800px; letter-spacing: -0.5px; }
.hero h1 span { background: var(--active-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.hero p { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 32px; max-width: 600px; animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.2s forwards; opacity: 0; }
.hero .italic { font-style: italic; }
.hero .bold { font-weight: 600; }
.cta-button {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 16px 32px;
    background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; border-radius: 0;
    text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition-standard); font-size: 16px;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden; animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.4s forwards;
    opacity: 0; font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace;
    outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    outline-offset: -2px;
}
.cta-button::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -100%; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent); transition: 0.6s; }
.cta-button:hover { transform: translateY(4px); transform: scale(1.05); box-shadow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 4px 4px 0px; }
.cta-button:hover::before { left: 100%; }
.character-image { width: 40%; max-width: 600px; height: auto; opacity: 1; z-index: 0; transition: transform 0.5s ease; max-height: 80vh; object-fit: contain; animation: floatCharacter 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
@keyframes floatCharacter { 0% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); } 100% { transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.02); } }
.character-image:hover {
    -webkit-filter: drop-shadow(2px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,1)) drop-shadow(-2px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,1)) drop-shadow(0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,1)) drop-shadow(0 -2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,1));
    filter: drop-shadow(2px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,1)) drop-shadow(-2px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,1)) drop-shadow(0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,1)) drop-shadow(0 -2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,1));
}

/* Section Styling */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--container-padding); }
section { padding: 100px 0; }
section.hidden { display: none; }
.section-header { text-align: center; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 60px; animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease-out; }
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.section-header h2 { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 20px; background: var(--active-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace; }
.section-description { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* Projects Section */
.projects { background: rgba(18, 18, 20, 0.0); backdrop-filter: blur(1px); }
.projects-container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 40px; }
.filters { background: var(--tertiary); border-radius: 0; padding: 24px; position: sticky; top: 120px; transition: var(--transition-standard); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.filters:hover { border-color: var(--active-gradient); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.filter-search { margin-bottom: 24px; position: relative; }
.filter-search input { width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 0; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 1rem; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.filter-search input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--active-gradient); background: rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.03); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.filter-category { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.filter-category h3 { margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.filter-category h3::after { content: ''; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin-left: 10px; }
.filter-options { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.filter-btn {
    padding: 10px 15px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 0; color: var(--text-light); text-align: left; width: 100%;
    transition: var(--transition-standard); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.filter-btn::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 3px; height: 100%; background: var(--active-gradient); transform: scaleY(0); transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.filter-btn:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); border-color: var(--border-light); transform: translateX(5px); }
.filter-btn.active { background: var(--active-gradient); background-clip: padding-box; -webkit-background-clip: text; color: var(--text); border-color: var(--active-gradient); }
.filter-btn.active::after { transform: scaleY(1); }

.game-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.game-card {
    background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.1); border-radius: 0; backdrop-filter: blur(10px); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); border: 1px solid var(--border); position: relative; animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease-out;
}
.game-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--active-gradient); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.game-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); border-color: var(--active-gradient); transform: scale(1.02); }
.game-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.game-banner { height: 200px; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
.game-banner img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.game-card:hover .game-banner img { transform: scale(1.02) rotate(0deg); }
.game-details { padding: 20px; }
.game-title { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--text); transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.game-card:hover .game-title { color: var(--active-gradient); text-shadow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 0 0 10px; }
.game-description { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.5; height: 90px; overflow: hidden; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; }
.game-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.tag { padding: 5px 12px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-radius: 0; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.game-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.platform-link { flex: 1; min-width: 110px; padding: 10px 15px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-radius: 0; color: var(--text-light); text-align: center; font-size: 0.9rem; transition: var(--transition-standard); text-decoration: none; }
.platform-link:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--text); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: white 0px 3px 0px; }
.game-status { display: inline-block; padding: 6px 30px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-radius: 0; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 8px; }
.inspect-btn { width: 100%; padding: 12px; margin-top: 12px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-light); border-radius: 0; transition: var(--transition-standard); font-family: 'Cabin', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.inspect-btn:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--text); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: white 0px 3px 0px; }

/* Modals */
.game-modal { position: fixed; top: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; z-index: 9999; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: var(--transition-slow); padding: 20px; overflow-y: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: white var(--border);}
.game-modal.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.modal-content { background: var(--secondary); border-radius: 0; width: 1300px !important; max-width: none !important; flex-shrink: 0 !important; max-height: 90vh; overflow-y: auto; position: relative; max-width: 1000px; border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }
.modal-close { position: sticky; top: 15px; float: right; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: -40px; background: black; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 100px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; z-index: 1000; transition: var(--transition-standard);}
.modal-close:hover { transform: scale(1.1); outline: 2px solid white; }
.modal-header { position :relative ; }
.modal-banner { width :100%; height :450px ; overflow :hidden ; }
.modal-banner img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.modal-game-info { display: flex; padding: 20px; gap: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.modal-game-logo { width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 0; overflow: hidden; flex-shrink: 0; }
.modal-game-logo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.modal-game-text { flex: 1; }
.modal-game-title { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 10px; background: var(--active-gradient); background-size: cover; -webkit-background-clip:text ; background-clip:text ; color : transparent ; font-family : 'Cabin', sans-serif ; }
.modal-body { padding :30px ;}
.modal-section { width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin-bottom :30px ;}
.modal-section-title { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 15px; background: var(--active-gradient); background-size: var(--text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.modal-trailer { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.modal-trailer iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 0; }
.modal-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.modal-tag { padding: 6px 12px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-radius: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.modal-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.modal-link { padding: 10px 20px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-radius: 0; color: var(--text-light); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition-standard); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.modal-link:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--text); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: white 0px 3px 0px;}
.modal-description { line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom :20px; padding: 10px;}
.modal-gallery { position: relative; }
.gallery-container { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; gap: 15px; padding: 20px 0; padding-left: 15px; padding-right: 15px; scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: white var(--border); }
.gallery-container::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 8px; }
.gallery-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--border); border-radius: 0; }
.gallery-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: white; border-radius: 0; }
.gallery-item { flex: 0 0 auto; width: auto; height: 250px; border-radius: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.gallery-item:hover { transform: scale(1.025); scale: 10px; outline: 2px solid #ffffff;}
.gallery-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.gallery-nav { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 15px; }
.gallery-nav-btn {
    width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 100%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); transition: var(--transition-standard);
}
.gallery-nav-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.2); outline: 1px solid white; }
.gallery-nav-btn.active { background: white; transform: scale(1.2); }

/* Lightbox */
.gallery-lightbox { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95); display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; z-index: 10000; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: var(--transition-slow); }
.gallery-lightbox.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.lightbox-content { position: relative; max-width: 90%; max-height: 90%; }
.lightbox-content img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 80vh; border-radius: 0; outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.lightbox-close { position: fixed; top: 20px; right: 30px; color: white; font-size: 2rem; outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 100px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; z-index: 10010; transition: var(--transition-standard); outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); }
.lightbox-nav {
    position: fixed;     /* CHANGED: Anchors to the screen, not the parent div */
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;             /* NEW: Ensures it starts at the very left edge */
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    padding: 0 20px;     /* Keeps buttons slightly off the absolute edge */
    z-index: 10010;      /* NEW: Ensures buttons sit ON TOP of the image */
    pointer-events: none; /* OPTIONAL: Prevents the invisible nav bar from blocking clicks on the image */
}

/* Ensure the buttons themselves remain clickable */
.lightbox-btn {
    pointer-events: auto; 
    /* ... keep your existing styles below ... */
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); 
    color: white; 
    width: 50px; 
    height: 50px; 
    border-radius: 20%; 
    outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
    display: flex; 
    justify-content: center; 
    align-items: center; 
    transition: var(--transition-standard);
}
.lightbox-btn:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); }
.lightbox-dots { position: absolute; bottom: -40px; left: 0; right: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; }
.lightbox-dot { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 100%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); transition: var(--transition-standard);}
.lightbox-dot:hover { transform: scale(1.2); outline: 1px solid white;}
.lightbox-dot.active { background: white; transform: scale(1.2);}

/* Team Section */
.team { padding-bottom: 120px; }
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 32px;}
.team-member { background: rgba(26, 26, 29, 0.5); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); border-radius: 0; padding: 24px; transition: var(--transition-standard); border: 1px solid var(--border); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.team-member::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 4px; background: var(--active-gradient); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: center; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.team-member:hover { 
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); 
    transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.05); 
    border-color: var(--active-gradient); 
    box-shadow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 0px 0px 20px; 
    transition: var(--transition-standard); 
}
.team-member:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.profile-image { width: 100%; height: 250px; border-radius: 10%; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 20px; background: var(--active-gradient); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 1.5rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.profile-image:hover { transform: scale(1.05); outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);}
.profile-image::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.1), transparent 70%); z-index : -1 ; }
.profile-image img { width :100%; height :100%; object-fit :cover ; position:relative;z-index :1;}
.team-member h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text); transition: var(--transition-standard); text-align: center; }
.team-member:hover h3 { color: var(--text); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3));}
.role { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center; }

/* Contact Section */
.contact-container { max-width: 900px; margin: -100px auto; }
.contact-info { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; padding: 30px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-radius: 0; margin-top: 32px; transition: var(--transition-standard); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.contact-info:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 4px 4px 0px; }
.contact-icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 100%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.contact-info:hover .contact-icon { background: var(--text); color: var(--primary); transform: scale(1.1); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 0px 0px 15px; }
.contact-details h3 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--text); }
.contact-details p { color: var(--text); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

/* Community Section */
.community { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); backdrop-filter: blur(2px); padding: 60px 0; }
.community-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.social-card { background: var(--tertiary); border-radius: 0; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--border); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard); position: relative; }
.social-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 4px; background: var(--active-gradient); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.social-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.03); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); border-color: var(--active-gradient); box-shadow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 0px 0px 20px; }
.social-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.social-image { height: 150px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 0; position: relative; }
.social-image::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), transparent); z-index: 1; }
.social-card:hover .social-image { outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); }
.social-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.social-card:hover .social-image img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.social-title { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--text); transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.social-card:hover .social-title { color: var(--active-gradient); }
.social-description { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.social-platform { outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); outline-offset: -2px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 8px 16px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-radius: 0; margin-bottom: 8px; transition: var(--transition-standard); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.social-platform:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--primary); transform: scale(1.05); }
.platform-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 100%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.social-platform:hover .platform-icon { background: var(--text); transform: scale(1.1); }
.platform-name { font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); }

/* Footer */
footer { background: var(--secondary); padding: 60px 0 30px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.footer-content { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
.footer-info h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 20px; background: var(--active-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace; }
.footer-about { color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-links h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--text); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links h4::after { content: ''; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin-left: 10px; }
.footer-links ul { list-style: none;;}
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 12px;}
.footer-links a { color: var(--text-light); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition-standard); display: block; position: relative; padding-left: 10px; }
.footer-links a::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 0; background: var(--text-light); opacity: 0; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--text); padding-left: 15px; }
.footer-links a:hover::before { opacity: 1; background: var(--active-gradient); border-radius: 100%;}
.social-icons { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 24px; }
.social-icon-footer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 8px 16px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); color: white; border-radius: 0; transition: var(--transition-standard); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.social-icon-footer:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); transform: scale(1.05); }
.copyright { text-align: center; padding-top: 40px; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.9rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin-top: 40px; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .projects-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .filters { position: static; }
    .footer-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .blogs-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root { --container-padding: 20px; }
    .hero-container { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .hero-content { max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 40px; }
    .character-image { width: 80%; margin: 0 auto; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .hero p { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .section-header h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .footer-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .mobile-menu-btn { display: block; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .contact-info { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .social-icon-footer { padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .social-icon-footer span { display: none; }
    .modal-game-info { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
    .modal-game-logo { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
    .modal-game-title { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .modal-links { justify-content: center; }
}

/* Animation Classes */
.animate-on-scroll { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out; }
.animate-on-scroll.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Loading Animation */
.loading-screen { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: var(--primary); display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; z-index: 9999; transition: opacity 0.5s ease-out; }
.loading-logo { width: 300px; height: 120px; background-image: url('images/logo1.png'); background-size: contain; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; }

/* Back to Top Button */
.back-to-top { position: fixed; bottom: 30px; right: 30px; width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 100%; background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--text); display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard); z-index: 99; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 0.7; visibility: visible; }
.back-to-top.hover { transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.2);}

/* ---- BLOG STYLES ---- */
.blogs { background: rgba(18, 18, 20, 0.0); backdrop-filter: blur(1px); }
.blogs-container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 40px; }
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.blog-card { background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.1); border-radius: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard); border: 1px solid var(--border); position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; backdrop-filter: blur(2.5px); }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: var(--active-gradient); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); }
.blog-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--active-gradient); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: var(--transition-standard); z-index: 10; }
.blog-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.blog-thumbnail { height: 180px; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.blog-thumbnail img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: var(--transition-standard); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-thumbnail img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.blog-info { padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.blog-meta { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.blog-meta i { color: #ffffff; }
.blog-title { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.blog-excerpt { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.5; flex: 1; }
.blog-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.blog-tag { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 0; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.read-blog-btn { padding: 10px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 0; color: var(--text); text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; transition: var(--transition-standard); margin-top: auto;}
.read-blog-btn:hover { background: var(--active-gradient); color: var(--text); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Blog Modal */
.blog-modal { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); z-index: 10001; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: var(--transition-standard); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: white var(--border);}
.blog-modal.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.blog-modal-content { background: var(--secondary); width: 95%; max-width: 1600px; height: 95%; border-radius: 0; border: 1px solid var(--border); position: relative; overflow-y: auto; display: block; }
.blog-modal-header { height: 250px; position: relative; }
.blog-modal-cover { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-modal-overlay { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; padding: 30px; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.9), transparent); }
.blog-modal-title { font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,100%); margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.5); display: inline-block; }
.blog-modal-meta { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.9rem; display: flex; gap: 15px; }
.blog-modal-body { padding: 40px; }

/* Blog Content Typography */
.blog-content h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; margin: 30px 0 15px; color: var(--text); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 10px; }
.blog-content h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 25px 0 12px; color: var(--accent-cyan); }
.blog-content p { margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-lighter); }
.blog-content ul, .blog-content ol { margin-bottom: 20px; padding-left: 20px; color: var(--text-lighter); }
.blog-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.blog-content blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-magenta); padding-left: 20px; margin: 20px 0; font-style: italic; color: var(--text-light); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); padding: 15px; border-radius: 0; }
.blog-content img { max-width: 100%; border-radius: 0; margin: 20px 0; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); }
.blog-content .video-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; margin: 20px 0; }
.blog-content .video-container iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 0; }

.blog-close-btn { position: sticky; top: 15px; float: right; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: -40px; background: black; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; z-index: 1000; transition: var(--transition-standard); color: white; border: none;}
.blog-close-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.1); background: black; outline: 2px solid white; }

.top-banner { width: 90%; margin: 10px auto 0px auto; overflow: hidden; position: relative; z-index: 1; display: block; text-align: center; }
.banner-image { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .top-banner { margin-top: 70px; } }

/* --- HOME PAGE NAVIGATION BANNERS (FINAL) --- */
.quick-nav-section {
    padding-bottom: 120px;
}

.quick-nav-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.nav-banner-btn {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 40px 60px;
    
    /* STYLE: Clean Transparent Glass */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* --- THE LEFT & RIGHT GRADIENT BARS (Hidden by default) --- */
.nav-banner-btn::before,
.nav-banner-btn::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 0px; /* Hidden initially */
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--active-gradient); /* THIS PULLS YOUR RANDOM COLOR */
    transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    z-index: 0;
}

.nav-banner-btn::before { left: 0; }
.nav-banner-btn::after { right: 0; }

/* --- CONTENT STYLING --- */

.nav-num {
    font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    opacity: 0.5;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.nav-text {
    font-family: 'VCR Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: var(--text);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: 0.3s;
    
    /* Absolute Center */
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

.nav-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    opacity: 0.5;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

/* --- HOVER EFFECTS (The Magic) --- */

.nav-banner-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); /* Darken bg to make colors pop */
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: 40px 70px; /* Slight squeeze */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* 1. Bars expand on hover */
.nav-banner-btn:hover::before,
.nav-banner-btn:hover::after {
    width: 12px; /* Thick colored bars appear */
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--active-gradient); /* They glow */
}

/* 2. Text turns into the GRADIENT COLOR */
.nav-banner-btn:hover .nav-text {
    background: var(--active-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent; /* Makes text take the color of the gradient */
    letter-spacing: 1px; /* Expands nicely */
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

/* 3. Number and Icon light up white */
.nav-banner-btn:hover .nav-num,
.nav-banner-btn:hover .nav-icon {
    color: white;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-banner-btn { padding: 30px 20px; }
    .nav-text { position: relative; left: auto; transform: none; font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .nav-num, .nav-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}