/* =========================================================
   Global Gaming Olympics — main stylesheet
   Color system: the four controller buttons are the four pillars
   A / green  = Compete     X / blue  = Innovate
   B / red    = Connect     Y / amber = Inspire
   ========================================================= */

/* Self-hosted fonts (SIL Open Font License) */
@font-face{font-family:"Barlow";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/barlow-latin-400-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}
@font-face{font-family:"Barlow";font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/barlow-latin-500-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}
@font-face{font-family:"Barlow";font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/barlow-latin-600-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}
@font-face{font-family:"Barlow";font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/barlow-latin-700-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}
@font-face{font-family:"Big Shoulders Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/big-shoulders-display-latin-700-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}
@font-face{font-family:"Big Shoulders Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:800;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/big-shoulders-display-latin-800-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}
@font-face{font-family:"Big Shoulders Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:900;font-display:swap;src:url("../fonts/big-shoulders-display-latin-900-normal.woff2") format("woff2");}

:root {
  --bg: #060a13;
  --bg-2: #0b1222;
  --panel: #0f182b;
  --panel-2: #142038;
  --line: rgba(150, 175, 220, 0.14);
  --line-strong: rgba(150, 175, 220, 0.28);
  --text: #e9eef7;
  --muted: #98a5bd;
  --dim: #66738c;

  --a: #5bd43a;   /* Compete  */
  --a-deep: #2f8f1a;
  --x: #3381f2;   /* Innovate */
  --x-deep: #1a4fa6;
  --b: #f4572e;   /* Connect  */
  --b-deep: #a8300f;
  --y: #f7b61b;   /* Inspire  */
  --y-deep: #a8740a;
  --gold: #e8c66c;

  --accent: var(--y);
  --accent-deep: var(--y-deep);

  --font-display: "Big Shoulders Display", "Arial Narrow", Impact, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Barlow", "Segoe UI", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --wrap: 1240px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  --radius-s: 6px;
  --radius-m: 14px;
  --radius-l: 28px;
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-snap: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);

  --mx: 50vw;
  --my: 30vh;
}

body[data-accent="a"] { --accent: var(--a); --accent-deep: var(--a-deep); }
body[data-accent="x"] { --accent: var(--x); --accent-deep: var(--x-deep); }
body[data-accent="b"] { --accent: var(--b); --accent-deep: var(--b-deep); }
body[data-accent="y"] { --accent: var(--y); --accent-deep: var(--y-deep); }

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: clip; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-x: clip;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, svg, canvas { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 0.95; margin: 0; letter-spacing: 0.005em; }
::selection { background: var(--accent); color: #05080f; }

:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 12px; top: -60px; z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--accent); color: #05080f; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-s); font-weight: 700;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }

/* ---------- ambient layers ---------- */
.ambient {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: -2; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60vw 50vh at 8% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a) 13%, transparent), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(60vw 50vh at 92% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--b) 13%, transparent), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(70vw 60vh at 50% 110%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--x) 10%, transparent), transparent 70%),
    var(--bg);
}
#dust { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.7; }
.cursor-glow {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(380px circle at var(--mx) var(--my), color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent), transparent 70%);
  transition: background 0.4s;
}
@media (hover: none) { .cursor-glow { display: none; } }

/* ---------- scroll progress ---------- */
.progress {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; z-index: 300;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a) 0 25%, var(--x) 25% 50%, var(--b) 50% 75%, var(--y) 75% 100%);
  transform-origin: 0 50%; transform: scaleX(var(--progress, 0));
}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 200;
  transition: background 0.35s, border-color 0.35s, backdrop-filter 0.35s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(6, 10, 19, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; height: 76px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand img { width: 46px; height: 46px; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-snap); }
.brand:hover img { transform: rotate(-24deg) scale(1.06); }
.brand-word { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 0.9; text-transform: uppercase; }
.brand-word strong { display: block; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.brand-word > span { display: block; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.42em; color: var(--muted); }

.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 4px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  position: relative; display: block; padding: 10px 14px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.25s;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 4px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--link-c, var(--accent)); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--text); }
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-links li:nth-child(4n+1) a { --link-c: var(--a); }
.nav-links li:nth-child(4n+2) a { --link-c: var(--x); }
.nav-links li:nth-child(4n+3) a { --link-c: var(--b); }
.nav-links li:nth-child(4n+4) a { --link-c: var(--y); }
.nav-links a { padding: 10px 11px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

.social { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.social a {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.3s var(--ease-snap), background 0.25s;
}
.social a:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--line-strong); transform: translateY(-3px); background: var(--panel); }
.social svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; fill: currentColor; }

.menu-toggle {
  display: none; margin-left: auto; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); cursor: pointer; position: relative;
}
.menu-toggle span { position: absolute; left: 12px; right: 12px; height: 2px; background: var(--text); transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.2s; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 16px; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 22px; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 28px; }
.menu-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 190; background: rgba(6, 10, 19, 0.97);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 90px var(--gutter) 40px;
  clip-path: circle(0 at calc(100% - 40px) 38px); transition: clip-path 0.6s var(--ease-out);
  visibility: hidden;
}
.menu-open .mobile-menu { clip-path: circle(150% at calc(100% - 40px) 38px); visibility: visible; }
.mobile-menu ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.mobile-menu li { overflow: hidden; }
.mobile-menu a {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 11vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.05; padding: 4px 0; transform: translateY(110%); transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), color 0.2s;
}
.menu-open .mobile-menu a { transform: none; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(1) a { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(2) a { transition-delay: 0.17s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(3) a { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(4) a { transition-delay: 0.27s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(5) a { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(6) a { transition-delay: 0.37s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(7) a { transition-delay: 0.42s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(8) a { transition-delay: 0.47s; }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(4n+1) a:hover { color: var(--a); }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(4n+2) a:hover { color: var(--x); }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(4n+3) a:hover { color: var(--b); }
.mobile-menu li:nth-child(4n+4) a:hover { color: var(--y); }
.mobile-menu .social { margin-top: 36px; }

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav-links, .site-header .social { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
}

/* ---------- buttons: physical press ---------- */
.btn {
  --c: var(--accent); --c-deep: var(--accent-deep);
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 15px 26px 14px; border: 0; border-radius: 12px; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #06090f; background: var(--c);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 0 var(--c-deep), 0 10px 30px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--c) 60%, transparent);
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: transform 0.12s, box-shadow 0.12s, filter 0.2s;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn:hover { filter: brightness(1.08); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 0 var(--c-deep), 0 16px 36px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--c) 70%, transparent); }
.btn:active, .btn.is-pressed { transform: translateY(5px); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--c-deep), 0 4px 14px -6px color-mix(in srgb, var(--c) 60%, transparent); }
.btn--a { --c: var(--a); --c-deep: var(--a-deep); }
.btn--x { --c: var(--x); --c-deep: var(--x-deep); color: #fff; }
.btn--b { --c: var(--b); --c-deep: var(--b-deep); color: #fff; }
.btn--y { --c: var(--y); --c-deep: var(--y-deep); }
.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent; color: var(--text);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--line-strong), 0 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.0);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--c); color: var(--text); }
.btn--ghost:active { transform: translateY(3px); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--c); }
.btn .key {
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.22); font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0;
}
.btn--ghost .key { background: var(--panel-2); }
.btn .ripple {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; transform: scale(0); pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); animation: ripple 0.6s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
@keyframes ripple { to { transform: scale(4); opacity: 0; } }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px 18px; }

.text-link {
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); border-bottom: 2px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 55%, transparent);
  transition: border-color 0.25s, color 0.25s;
}
.text-link:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- section scaffolding ---------- */
.section { position: relative; padding: clamp(80px, 11vw, 150px) 0; }
.section--tight { padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 90px) 0; }
.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.4vw, 5rem); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; }
.section-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-top: 18px; max-width: 62ch; }
.kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); font-size: 1rem;
}
.kicker::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; }

/* ---------- trademark mark beside logos + wordmarks ---------- */
.tm {
  display: inline-block; vertical-align: top; margin-left: 0.06em;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: 0;
  font-size: 0.32em; line-height: 1; transform: translateY(0.2em);
  color: var(--muted); -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--muted); filter: none;
}
.brand-word strong .tm { font-size: 0.5em; transform: translateY(0.05em); margin-left: 0.15em; }
.orb-tm { position: absolute; left: 81%; top: 17%; z-index: 2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); pointer-events: none; }
.brand-logo { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
.brand-logo .tm-badge {
  position: absolute; right: -10px; top: -2px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.62rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--muted);
}
.hero-title .tm { font-size: 0.38em; transform: translateY(0.1em); margin-left: -0.2em; }
.wordmark-xl .tm { font-size: 0.14em; transform: translateY(0.6em); -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--text); color: var(--text); }

.tm-inline { font-size: 0.55em; vertical-align: super; line-height: 0; margin-left: 0.04em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; }
h1 .tm-inline, h2 .tm-inline, h3 .tm-inline { font-size: 0.4em; }

/* ---------- reveal on scroll ---------- */
[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(34px); transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease-out), transform 0.9s var(--ease-out); transition-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
[data-reveal="left"] { transform: translateX(-46px); }
[data-reveal="right"] { transform: translateX(46px); }
[data-reveal="scale"] { transform: scale(0.92); }
[data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.wipe { display: inline-block; clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); transition: clip-path 1s var(--ease-out); transition-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
.is-in .wipe, .wipe.is-in { clip-path: inset(0 -2% 0 0); }
.no-js [data-reveal], .no-js .wipe { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: none; }

/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */
.hero { position: relative; min-height: calc(100svh - 76px); display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 30px 0 110px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr 1fr; align-items: center; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px); }
.hero-floor {
  position: absolute; left: -20%; right: -20%; bottom: -10%; height: 55%; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  transform: perspective(520px) rotateX(62deg);
  transform-origin: 50% 0;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000 30%, #000 60%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000 30%, #000 60%, transparent);
  animation: floor 3.5s linear infinite;
  transition: background-image 0.6s;
}
@keyframes floor { to { background-position: 0 64px, 0 0; } }
.beam {
  position: absolute; top: -10%; width: 3px; height: 90%; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.55;
  filter: blur(1px);
}
.beam::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; filter: blur(14px); background: inherit; }
.beam--a { left: 8%; background: linear-gradient(transparent, var(--a), transparent); transform: rotate(28deg); }
.beam--b { right: 8%; background: linear-gradient(transparent, var(--b), transparent); transform: rotate(-28deg); }

.hero-title {
  font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 9.6vw, 8.4rem); line-height: 0.84;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.hero-title .line { display: block; overflow: hidden; padding: 0.06em 0.1em 0.08em 0.04em; margin: -0.06em -0.1em -0.08em -0.04em; }
.hero-title .line > span { display: inline-block; transform: translateY(105%); transition: transform 1.05s var(--ease-out); transition-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
.is-loaded .hero-title .line > span { transform: none; }
.metal {
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 0 42%, rgba(255, 244, 205, 0.95) 49%, rgba(255, 214, 120, 0.9) 51%, transparent 58% 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #d9dee8 38%, #8d97a8 52%, #e8ecf3 70%, #b9c1cf 100%);
  background-size: 260% 100%, 100% 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 160% 0, 0 0;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(1.5px 0 0 #d7ad4f) drop-shadow(-1.5px 0 0 #d7ad4f) drop-shadow(0 1.5px 0 #b8862b) drop-shadow(0 -1.5px 0 #f2cf6d) drop-shadow(0 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
  animation: gold-pass-text 5.5s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite;
}
@keyframes gold-pass-text { 0% { background-position: 160% 0, 0 0; } 38%, 100% { background-position: -60% 0, 0 0; } }
.hero-title .line--sub { font-size: 0.42em; line-height: 1; margin-top: 0.3em; }
.hero-title .olympics {
  letter-spacing: 0.34em; font-weight: 700;
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 0 42%, #fff6d6 50%, transparent 58% 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff1b8 0%, #e8c66c 45%, #b8862b 60%, #f3d688 100%);
  background-size: 260% 100%, 100% 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 160% 0, 0 0;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(1px 0 0 #6b4a12) drop-shadow(-1px 0 0 #6b4a12) drop-shadow(0 1px 0 #6b4a12);
  animation: gold-pass-text 5.5s ease-in-out 2.1s infinite;
}
.hero-tagline { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 30px 0 14px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem); text-transform: uppercase; }
.hero-tagline span { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity 0.6s, transform 0.6s var(--ease-snap); transition-delay: var(--d); }
.is-loaded .hero-tagline span { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.hero-tagline span:nth-child(1) { color: var(--a); }
.hero-tagline span:nth-child(2) { color: var(--x); }
.hero-tagline span:nth-child(3) { color: var(--y); }
.hero-lede { color: var(--muted); font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem); max-width: 50ch; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.hero-fade { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-out), transform 0.8s var(--ease-out); transition-delay: var(--d, 0.9s); }
.is-loaded .hero-fade { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- the orb (signature element) ---------- */
.orb-stage {
  --orb: min(520px, 42vw);
  position: relative; width: calc(var(--orb) * 1.34); aspect-ratio: 1; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.orb-glow {
  position: absolute; width: var(--orb); aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(from 210deg, var(--a), var(--x), var(--b), var(--y), var(--a));
  filter: blur(42px); opacity: 0.55; animation: spin 14s linear infinite;
  transition: opacity 0.5s;
}
.orb-stage[data-active] .orb-glow { opacity: 0.25; }
.orb-stage[data-active] .orb-focus { opacity: 0.85; }
.orb-focus {
  position: absolute; width: calc(var(--orb) * 1.05); aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--focus, var(--y)) 0%, transparent 65%); filter: blur(30px);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.5s, background 0.4s;
}
.orb-ring {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px dashed var(--line-strong); pointer-events: none;
}
.orb-ring--1 { width: calc(var(--orb) * 1.16); aspect-ratio: 1; animation: spin 40s linear infinite; }
.orb-ring--2 { width: calc(var(--orb) * 1.32); aspect-ratio: 1; border-style: solid; border-color: var(--line); animation: spin 60s linear infinite reverse; }
.orb-ring--2::before, .orb-ring--2::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; top: -5px; left: 50%;
  background: var(--y); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--y);
}
.orb-ring--2::after { top: auto; bottom: -5px; background: var(--x); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--x); }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.orb {
  position: relative; width: var(--orb); aspect-ratio: 1; cursor: grab; touch-action: pan-y;
  transform: rotate(var(--spin, 0deg)) scale(var(--orb-scale, 1));
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
  animation: hover-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: none; -webkit-user-drag: none; pointer-events: none; }
.orb-intro { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.6) rotate(-40deg); transition: opacity 1s var(--ease-out), transform 1.4s var(--ease-snap); }
.is-loaded .orb-intro { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@keyframes hover-float { 0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; } 50% { translate: 0 -14px; } }

/* hotspot hit-areas over the four colored buttons */
.orb-hot {
  position: absolute; width: 27%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent;
}
.orb-hot::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -6%; border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--hc), 0 0 40px 8px var(--hc); opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.4s var(--ease-snap);
}
.orb-hot:hover::after, .orb-hot.is-on::after, .orb-hot:focus-visible::after { opacity: 0.9; transform: scale(1); }
.orb-hot:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.orb-hot[data-key="a"] { --hc: var(--a); left: 26%; top: 9%; }
.orb-hot[data-key="b"] { --hc: var(--b); left: 57%; top: 13%; }
.orb-hot[data-key="x"] { --hc: var(--x); left: 22%; top: 42%; }
.orb-hot[data-key="y"] { --hc: var(--y); left: 56%; top: 45%; }

.pillar-chip {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 16px 9px 9px; border-radius: 999px; cursor: pointer;
  background: rgba(10, 16, 30, 0.82); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.15rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-snap), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  animation: chip-bob 5s ease-in-out infinite; animation-delay: var(--bob, 0s);
}
.pillar-chip .key {
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--pc); color: #06090f; font-size: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.pillar-chip:hover, .pillar-chip.is-on { transform: scale(1.08); border-color: var(--pc); box-shadow: 0 0 28px -4px var(--pc); }
.pillar-chip[data-key="a"] { --pc: var(--a); top: 6%; left: 0; --bob: 0s; }
.pillar-chip[data-key="x"] { --pc: var(--x); bottom: 14%; left: -2%; --bob: -1.2s; }
.pillar-chip[data-key="b"] { --pc: var(--b); top: 10%; right: -2%; --bob: -2.4s; }
.pillar-chip[data-key="y"] { --pc: var(--y); bottom: 8%; right: 2%; --bob: -3.6s; }
@keyframes chip-bob { 0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; } 50% { translate: 0 -8px; } }

.orb-readout {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -6px; transform: translateX(-50%); width: min(380px, 92%);
  text-align: center; font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--muted); min-height: 3.2em;
}
.orb-readout strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--focus, var(--text)); letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.orb-hint { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--dim); }
.orb-hint kbd {
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center; min-width: 20px; height: 20px; padding: 0 4px; border-radius: 5px;
  background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text);
}

.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 26px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 28px; height: 46px; border: 2px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 16px;
}
.scroll-cue::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 8px; width: 4px; height: 9px; margin-left: -2px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--accent); animation: cue 1.8s var(--ease-out) infinite;
}
@keyframes cue { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); } 40% { opacity: 1; } 100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 10px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; }
  .orb-stage { --orb: min(300px, 64vw); margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .pillar-chip { font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 6px 12px 6px 6px; }
  .pillar-chip .key { width: 24px; height: 24px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .orb-readout { display: none; }
  .scroll-cue { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- city ticker ---------- */
.ticker {
  position: relative; border-block: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; padding: 18px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg), transparent 12%, transparent 88%, var(--bg)), rgba(15, 24, 43, 0.5);
}
.ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 38s linear infinite; }
.ticker:hover .ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; padding-right: 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
}
.ticker-item i { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--dot); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--dot); }
.ticker-item span.out { color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.2px var(--line-strong); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---------- pillars ---------- */
.pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-l); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar {
  --pc: var(--y);
  position: relative; background: var(--bg-2); padding: 34px 28px 30px; min-height: 340px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden; cursor: default;
  transition: background 0.4s;
}
.pillar::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 26%, transparent), transparent);
  transition: height 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}
.pillar:hover::before, .pillar.is-on::before { height: 100%; }
.pillar > * { position: relative; }
.pillar .key-lg {
  width: 62px; height: 62px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: 2rem; color: #06090f;
  background: var(--pc); box-shadow: 0 6px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 55%, #000), 0 0 0 0 var(--pc);
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.pillar:hover .key-lg, .pillar.is-on .key-lg { transform: translateY(4px); box-shadow: 0 2px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 55%, #000), 0 0 36px 2px var(--pc); }
.pillar h3 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3rem); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 40px 0 12px; color: var(--pc); }
.pillar p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.pillar[data-key="a"] { --pc: var(--a); }
.pillar[data-key="x"] { --pc: var(--x); }
.pillar[data-key="b"] { --pc: var(--b); }
.pillar[data-key="y"] { --pc: var(--y); }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } .pillar { min-height: 280px; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .pillar { min-height: 0; } .pillar h3 { margin-top: 24px; } }

/* ---------- horizontal season timeline (sticky scroll) ---------- */
.season { position: relative; }
.season-pin { position: relative; height: var(--pin-h, 300vh); }
.season-sticky { position: sticky; top: 76px; height: calc(100vh - 76px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; }
.season-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 30px; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.season-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.8rem); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; }
.season-meter { flex: 0 0 260px; }
.season-meter .bar { height: 4px; background: var(--line); border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden; }
.season-meter .bar i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 100%; transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(var(--sp, 0)); background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a), var(--x), var(--b), var(--y)); }
.season-meter small { display: block; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 8px; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.season-track { display: flex; gap: 22px; padding-left: max(var(--gutter), calc((100vw - var(--wrap)) / 2 + var(--gutter))); padding-right: 30vw; will-change: transform; transform: translateX(var(--tx, 0px)); }
.season-line { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 50%; height: 1px; background: var(--line); z-index: -1; }

.event-card {
  --ec: var(--y);
  position: relative; flex: 0 0 clamp(280px, 28vw, 360px); min-height: 380px;
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--panel-2), var(--panel) 60%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-m);
  padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transform-style: preserve-3d; transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg));
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.event-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; border-radius: var(--radius-m) var(--radius-m) 0 0; background: var(--ec); }
.event-card:hover { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ec) 60%, transparent); box-shadow: 0 20px 60px -20px color-mix(in srgb, var(--ec) 60%, transparent); }
.event-card .shine { position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; pointer-events: none; background: radial-gradient(300px circle at var(--gx, 50%) var(--gy, 0%), rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 60%); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
.event-card:hover .shine { opacity: 1; }
.event-card[data-type="main"] { --ec: var(--y); }
.event-card[data-type="popup"] { --ec: var(--a); }
.event-card[data-type="convention"] { --ec: var(--x); }
.event-card[data-type="network"] { --ec: var(--b); }
.event-card[data-type="canada"] { --ec: var(--b); }
.ev-date { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--font-display); text-transform: uppercase; }
.ev-date .d { font-size: 4.2rem; font-weight: 900; line-height: 0.85; }
.ev-date .m { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--muted); }
.ev-type { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 18px 0 10px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ec); }
.ev-type::before { content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; box-shadow: 0 0 10px currentColor; }
.event-card h3 { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.event-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.event-card .ev-meta { margin-top: auto; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--dim); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.event-card .ev-meta a { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.event-card .ev-meta a:hover { color: var(--ec); }
.countdown { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; color: var(--ec) !important; font-weight: 600; }

.season-end {
  flex: 0 0 clamp(280px, 28vw, 360px); min-height: 380px; border-radius: var(--radius-m);
  border: 2px dashed var(--line-strong); padding: 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 18px;
}
.season-end h3 { font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; }
.season-end p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 760px), (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .season-pin { height: auto !important; }
  .season-sticky { position: relative; top: 0; height: auto; padding: 90px 0; }
  .season-track { transform: none !important; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; padding-right: var(--gutter); padding-bottom: 14px; scrollbar-width: thin; }
  .event-card, .season-end { scroll-snap-align: start; flex-basis: 82vw; }
  .season-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: start; }
  .season-meter { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0; border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat { padding: 40px 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat:first-child { border-left: 0; }
.stat .num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 7vw, 6rem); line-height: 0.9; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; color: var(--sc, var(--text)); }
.stat .lbl { color: var(--muted); margin-top: 10px; font-size: 1rem; max-width: 22ch; }
.stats-note { color: var(--dim); font-size: 0.88rem; margin-top: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } .stat:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; } .stat { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } .stat:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; } }

/* ---------- split feature ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(30px, 6vw, 90px); align-items: center; }
.split--rev > :first-child { order: 2; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .split--rev > :first-child { order: 0; } }
.split h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.6rem); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.split p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.12rem; }

.zone-map { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; container-type: inline-size; }
.zone {
  position: absolute; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--zc) 35%, var(--panel)), var(--panel) 70%);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-snap), box-shadow 0.4s;
  cursor: pointer; padding: 0 9%; align-content: center; color: var(--text); overflow: hidden; overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.zone small { display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; text-transform: none; color: var(--muted); font-size: clamp(0.56rem, 2.4cqw, 0.78rem); line-height: 1.15; margin: 0.35em auto 0; max-width: 78%; }
.zone:hover, .zone:focus-visible { transform: scale(1.08); box-shadow: 0 0 40px -6px var(--zc); z-index: 2; }
.zone--hub { --zc: var(--y); width: 36%; height: 36%; left: 32%; top: 32%; font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 5cqw, 1.6rem); }
.zone--1 { --zc: var(--x); width: 28%; height: 28%; left: 8%; top: 6%; font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 3.6cqw, 1.2rem); }
.zone--2 { --zc: var(--a); width: 26%; height: 26%; left: 62%; top: 4%; font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 3.6cqw, 1.2rem); }
.zone--3 { --zc: var(--b); width: 27%; height: 27%; left: 70%; top: 50%; font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 3.6cqw, 1.2rem); }
.zone--4 { --zc: var(--gold); width: 26%; height: 26%; left: 38%; top: 72%; font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 3.6cqw, 1.2rem); }
.zone--5 { --zc: var(--a); width: 26%; height: 26%; left: 3%; top: 56%; font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 3.6cqw, 1.2rem); }
.zone-map svg.links { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.zone-map svg.links line { stroke: var(--line-strong); stroke-width: 1.2; stroke-dasharray: 4 6; animation: dash 18s linear infinite; }
@keyframes dash { to { stroke-dashoffset: -200; } }

/* ---------- community / discord band ---------- */
.band {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-l); overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #1d2560 0%, #3a2a8a 45%, #5865f2 100%);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center;
}
.band h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.6rem); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; }
.band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 1.12rem; max-width: 52ch; }
.band .btn { --c: #fff; --c-deep: #b8bde6; color: #2b2f7a; }
.band-art { position: relative; height: 240px; }
.band-art span {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 18px; padding: 12px 16px; background: rgba(10, 12, 40, 0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  font-size: 0.95rem; white-space: nowrap; backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  animation: chip-bob 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.band-art span b { color: var(--bc); }
.band-art span:nth-child(1) { --bc: var(--a); top: 0; left: 0; }
.band-art span:nth-child(2) { --bc: var(--y); top: 80px; right: 0; animation-delay: -2s; }
.band-art span:nth-child(3) { --bc: var(--b); top: 168px; left: 10%; animation-delay: -4s; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .band-art { height: 200px; } }

/* ---------- page hero (interior pages) ---------- */
.page-hero { position: relative; padding: clamp(70px, 10vw, 140px) 0 clamp(50px, 7vw, 90px); overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 10vw, 8rem); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 0.86; max-width: 14ch; }
.page-hero .lede { color: var(--muted); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem); max-width: 58ch; margin-top: 26px; }
.page-hero .hero-floor { height: 70%; opacity: 0.6; }
.page-hero-orb { position: absolute; right: -6%; top: 50%; width: min(460px, 40vw); translate: 0 -50%; opacity: 0.22; filter: blur(0.5px) saturate(1.1); animation: spin 90s linear infinite; pointer-events: none; z-index: -1; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .page-hero-orb { width: 70vw; right: -30%; opacity: 0.14; } }

/* ---------- generic content blocks ---------- */
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .grid-3, .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.tile {
  --tc: var(--accent);
  position: relative; padding: 30px; border-radius: var(--radius-m); background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.tile:hover { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tc) 50%, transparent); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.tile h3 { font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.tile p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.tile .icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 22px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tc) 16%, transparent); color: var(--tc); }
.tile .icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.tile ul { margin: 14px 0 0; padding-left: 18px; color: var(--muted); }
.tile li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.tile--a { --tc: var(--a); } .tile--x { --tc: var(--x); } .tile--b { --tc: var(--b); } .tile--y { --tc: var(--y); } .tile--g { --tc: var(--gold); }

.steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0; counter-reset: s; position: relative; }
.steps::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 33px; height: 2px; background: var(--line); }
.steps .fill { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 33px; height: 2px; width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--x), var(--a), var(--y), var(--b)); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(0); transition: transform 1.8s var(--ease-out); }
.steps.is-in .fill { transform: scaleX(1); }
.steps li { position: relative; padding-right: 22px; counter-increment: s; }
.steps li::before {
  content: counter(s); display: grid; place-items: center; width: 66px; height: 66px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-2); border: 2px solid var(--sc); color: var(--sc);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative;
}
.steps li:nth-child(1) { --sc: var(--x); } .steps li:nth-child(2) { --sc: var(--a); } .steps li:nth-child(3) { --sc: var(--y); } .steps li:nth-child(4) { --sc: var(--b); }
.steps h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.steps p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; row-gap: 36px; } .steps::before, .steps .fill { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-m); }
table.data { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 560px; }
table.data th, table.data td { text-align: left; padding: 16px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
table.data th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; background: var(--panel); }
table.data td:first-child { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; text-transform: uppercase; }
table.data tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
table.data tbody tr { transition: background 0.2s; }
table.data tbody tr:hover { background: var(--panel); }

.pathway { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.path-step { position: relative; padding: 26px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-m); background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); text-align: center; }
.path-step .n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: 3.4rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--pc); }
.path-step .t { font-weight: 600; margin-top: 6px; }
.path-step small { display: block; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.path-step:not(:last-child)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -12px; top: 50%; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-top: 2px solid var(--line-strong); border-right: 2px solid var(--line-strong); transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.path-step:nth-child(1) { --pc: var(--a); } .path-step:nth-child(2) { --pc: var(--x); } .path-step:nth-child(3) { --pc: var(--b); } .path-step:nth-child(4) { --pc: var(--y); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .pathway { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .path-step::after { display: none; } }

.people { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.person { padding: 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-m); background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.person .avatar { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.6rem; color: #06090f; background: var(--pc); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.person h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; }
.person p { color: var(--muted); margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.person:nth-child(4n+1) { --pc: var(--a); } .person:nth-child(4n+2) { --pc: var(--x); } .person:nth-child(4n+3) { --pc: var(--b); } .person:nth-child(4n+4) { --pc: var(--y); }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .people { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .people { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.hubs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.hub { padding: 26px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-m); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--panel); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hub h3 { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hub p { color: var(--muted); margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.hub::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -30px; bottom: -30px; width: 110px; height: 110px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--hc); opacity: 0.16; filter: blur(4px); transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out); }
.hub:hover::after { transform: scale(1.8); }
.hub:nth-child(1) { --hc: var(--b); } .hub:nth-child(2) { --hc: var(--y); } .hub:nth-child(3) { --hc: var(--x); } .hub:nth-child(4) { --hc: var(--a); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .hubs { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* ---------- filter chips + event list ---------- */
.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.chip {
  padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: transparent; cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); transition: all 0.25s;
}
.chip:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text); }
.chip[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--cc, var(--accent)); border-color: var(--cc, var(--accent)); color: #06090f; }
.chip[data-filter="main"] { --cc: var(--y); } .chip[data-filter="popup"] { --cc: var(--a); } .chip[data-filter="convention"] { --cc: var(--x); } .chip[data-filter="network"] { --cc: var(--b); } .chip[data-filter="canada"] { --cc: var(--b); }

.event-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.event-list .event-card { flex: none; min-height: 340px; }
.event-list .event-card.is-hidden { display: none; }
.event-list .event-card.is-entering { animation: card-in 0.5s var(--ease-out) both; animation-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
@keyframes card-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97); } }
.empty { padding: 40px; border: 2px dashed var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius-m); color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form-shell {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-l); padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 50px);
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--panel-2), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.form-shell::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -1px; border-radius: inherit; padding: 1px; background: linear-gradient(140deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 70%, transparent), transparent 40%); -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0); -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude; pointer-events: none; }
.form-shell h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.6vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.form-shell > p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 30px; }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px 20px; }
.form-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { position: relative; }
.field label, .field .legend { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.field .opt { color: var(--dim); font-weight: 400; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: rgba(6, 10, 19, 0.6); color: var(--text); font: inherit; font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}
.field select { appearance: none; background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--muted) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--muted) 50%, transparent 50%); background-position: calc(100% - 22px) 50%, calc(100% - 16px) 50%; background-size: 6px 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding-right: 44px; }
.field select option { background: var(--bg-2); }
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--dim); }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent); background: rgba(6, 10, 19, 0.85); }
.field.has-error input, .field.has-error select, .field.has-error textarea { border-color: var(--b); }
.field .err { display: none; color: #ff8a6b; font-size: 0.88rem; margin-top: 6px; }
.field.has-error .err { display: block; }
.field.has-error { animation: shake 0.4s; }
@keyframes shake { 20%, 60% { transform: translateX(-6px); } 40%, 80% { transform: translateX(6px); } }

.pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.pills label { margin: 0; position: relative; }
.pills input { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.pills span {
  display: inline-block; padding: 9px 15px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); transition: all 0.2s; user-select: none;
}
.pills span:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text); }
.pills input:checked + span { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #06090f; font-weight: 600; transform: scale(1.04); }
.pills input:focus-visible + span { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 2px; }

.check { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer; }
.check input { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 2px; accent-color: var(--accent); flex-shrink: 0; }
.hp { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.form-foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 18px 24px; margin-top: 26px; }
.form-foot small { color: var(--dim); max-width: 46ch; }
.form-status { margin-top: 16px; font-weight: 600; min-height: 1.5em; }
.form-status.is-error { color: #ff8a6b; }
.btn[aria-busy="true"] { pointer-events: none; filter: saturate(0.6); }
.btn[aria-busy="true"] .lbl::after { content: "…"; animation: dots 1s steps(3) infinite; display: inline-block; width: 1em; text-align: left; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: bottom; }
@keyframes dots { from { width: 0; } to { width: 1em; } }

.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 30px 10px; }
.form-success.is-shown { display: block; animation: card-in 0.6s var(--ease-snap) both; }
.form-success .badge {
  width: 96px; height: 96px; margin: 0 auto 20px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: conic-gradient(var(--a) 0 25%, var(--x) 0 50%, var(--b) 0 75%, var(--y) 0); animation: spin 6s linear infinite;
}
.form-success .badge span { width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--panel); display: grid; place-items: center; animation: spin 6s linear infinite reverse; }
.form-success .badge svg { width: 40px; height: 40px; stroke: var(--a); stroke-width: 3; fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; stroke-dasharray: 60; stroke-dashoffset: 60; animation: tick 0.6s 0.2s var(--ease-out) forwards; }
@keyframes tick { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
.form-success h3 { font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-success p { color: var(--muted); margin: 10px auto 22px; max-width: 46ch; }

/* ---------- achievement toast ---------- */
.toast {
  position: fixed; left: 50%; bottom: 24px; z-index: 400; transform: translate(-50%, 140%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 14px 22px 14px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 24, 43, 0.95); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-snap); max-width: calc(100vw - 32px);
}
.toast.is-shown { transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
.toast .trophy { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--y); color: #06090f; flex-shrink: 0; }
.toast .trophy svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; }
.toast small { display: block; color: var(--y); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.82rem; }
.toast strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
#confetti { position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 399; }

/* ---------- newsletter strip + footer ---------- */
.notify {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 30px; align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px); border-radius: var(--radius-l); background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.notify h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.4vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; }
.notify p { color: var(--muted); margin: 10px 0 0; }
.notify-form { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.notify-form .field { flex: 1 1 240px; }
.notify-form .field input { height: 58px; }
.notify-form .btn { height: 58px; }
.notify .form-status { flex-basis: 100%; margin-top: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .notify { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: clamp(60px, 8vw, 120px); padding: 60px 0 34px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.9fr 0.9fr 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 30px; }
.footer-grid h4 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-grid ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-grid li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-grid a:not(.brand) { color: var(--text); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-grid a:not(.brand):hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-grid .about p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 36ch; margin-top: 16px; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; margin-top: 50px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--dim); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.footer-ggo { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.3rem; margin-top: 56px; }
.footer-ggo .logo-shine { width: min(640px, 78vw); }
.footer-ggo img { width: 100%; height: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6)); }
.footer-ggo .tm-mark { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); margin-top: 0.4em; }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer-grid .about { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .band-art { display: none; } }

/* ---------- page transition + intro ---------- */
.wipe-layer { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 900; pointer-events: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.wipe-layer i { display: block; transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-out); }
.wipe-layer i:nth-child(1) { background: var(--a); transition-delay: 0s; }
.wipe-layer i:nth-child(2) { background: var(--x); transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.wipe-layer i:nth-child(3) { background: var(--b); transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.wipe-layer i:nth-child(4) { background: var(--y); transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.wipe-layer.is-covering i { transform: scaleY(1); }
.wipe-layer.is-leaving i { transform-origin: top; transform: scaleY(0); }
.wipe-layer.is-instant i { transition: none; }

.intro {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 950; background: var(--bg); display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  transition: opacity 0.6s, visibility 0.6s;
}
.intro.is-done { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.intro-inner img { width: 120px; height: 120px; margin: 0 auto 26px; animation: intro-spin 1.4s var(--ease-snap) both; }
@keyframes intro-spin { from { transform: rotate(-200deg) scale(0.3); opacity: 0; } }
.intro-inner p { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0; animation: blink 0.9s steps(2) infinite; }
.intro-bar { width: 200px; height: 4px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--line); margin: 20px auto 0; overflow: hidden; }
.intro-bar i { display: block; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a), var(--x), var(--b), var(--y)); animation: load 1.1s var(--ease-out) forwards; transform-origin: left; }
@keyframes load { from { transform: scaleX(0); } to { transform: scaleX(1); } }
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0.35; } }

/* ---------- prose (privacy) ---------- */
.prose { max-width: 72ch; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 46px 0 14px; }
.prose p, .prose li { color: var(--muted); }
.prose strong { color: var(--text); }
.prose a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.lost { min-height: 70vh; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; }
.lost h1 { font-size: clamp(6rem, 24vw, 16rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 0.8; }
.lost h1 span:nth-child(1) { color: var(--a); } .lost h1 span:nth-child(2) { color: var(--x); } .lost h1 span:nth-child(3) { color: var(--b); }
.lost p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 20px auto 30px; max-width: 40ch; }

/* ---------- reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  [data-reveal], .wipe, .hero-title .line > span, .hero-fade, .hero-tagline span, .orb-intro { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; clip-path: none !important; }
  #dust, .cursor-glow { display: none; }
}


/* =========================================================
   GOLD LAYER: logo light passes, cursor dust, button sheen
   ========================================================= */
:root { --gold-hi: #fff3c4; --gold-mid: #f2cf6d; --gold-deep: #b8862b; }

/* Gold light that sweeps across any logo image. The mask (set per element) keeps it inside the logo's shape. */
.logo-shine { position: relative; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; isolation: isolate; }
.logo-shine > img { position: relative; z-index: 0; }
.logo-shine::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 0 38%, rgba(255, 236, 170, 0) 41%, rgba(255, 244, 205, 0.95) 49%, rgba(242, 207, 109, 0.85) 52%, rgba(255, 236, 170, 0) 60%, transparent 63% 100%);
  background-size: 280% 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 170% 0;
  -webkit-mask: var(--mask) center / contain no-repeat; mask: var(--mask) center / contain no-repeat;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  animation: gold-pass 4.8s ease-in-out infinite; animation-delay: var(--pd, 0.8s);
}
.logo-shine:hover::after { animation-duration: 1.4s; }
@keyframes gold-pass { 0% { background-position: 170% 0; } 40%, 100% { background-position: -70% 0; } }

/* Gold light that sweeps across the "Global Gaming" wordmark */
.brand-word strong {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #ffffff 0 40%, #ffe7a3 47%, #fff8e1 50%, #e8c66c 53%, #ffffff 60% 100%);
  background-size: 300% 100%; background-position: 120% 0;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  animation: gold-pass-word 4.8s ease-in-out 1s infinite;
}
.brand-word strong .tm { -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--muted); }
.brand-word > span { background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--muted) 0 40%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--muted) 60% 100%); background-size: 300% 100%; background-position: 120% 0; -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; animation: gold-pass-word 4.8s ease-in-out 1.15s infinite; }
@keyframes gold-pass-word { 0% { background-position: 120% 0; } 40%, 100% { background-position: -20% 0; } }

/* Cursor gold dust + bursts */
#gold-dust { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 850; pointer-events: none; }

/* Buttons: idle sheen, hover sweep, gold ring on press */
.btn { isolation: isolate; }
.btn::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 0 34%, rgba(255, 246, 214, 0.75) 46%, rgba(242, 207, 109, 0.55) 52%, transparent 64% 100%);
  background-size: 280% 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 170% 0;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay; opacity: 0.9;
  animation: btn-sheen 6.5s ease-in-out infinite; animation-delay: var(--sd, 2s);
}
.btn:nth-of-type(2n)::after { --sd: 3.4s; }
.btn:hover::after, .btn:focus-visible::after { animation: btn-sheen-fast 0.9s ease-out 1; }
.btn--ghost::after { mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 0.35; }
.btn--ghost:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--gold-mid), 0 0 22px -6px var(--gold-mid); }
.btn > * { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
@keyframes btn-sheen { 0% { background-position: 170% 0; } 22%, 100% { background-position: -70% 0; } }
@keyframes btn-sheen-fast { from { background-position: 170% 0; } to { background-position: -70% 0; } }
.gold-ring {
  position: fixed; z-index: 851; pointer-events: none; border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gold-mid), 0 0 24px 4px rgba(242, 207, 109, 0.55);
  animation: gold-ring 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}
@keyframes gold-ring { from { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } to { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.25, 1.6); } }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE TRANSITION WITH THE GGO LOGO
   ========================================================= */
.wipe-layer i { transition-duration: 0.4s; }
.wipe-logo {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: min(320px, 56vw); height: auto;
  margin: 0; translate: -50% -50%;
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.35) rotate(-18deg);
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.55s var(--ease-snap);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55));
}
.wipe-glow { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: min(520px, 90vw); aspect-ratio: 1; translate: -50% -50%; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(6, 10, 19, 0.55), transparent 65%); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
.wipe-layer.is-covering .wipe-glow { opacity: 1; transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.wipe-layer.is-covering .wipe-logo { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.wipe-layer.is-leaving .wipe-logo { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.12) translateY(-24px); transition-delay: 0s; transition-duration: 0.3s; }
.wipe-layer.is-leaving .wipe-glow { opacity: 0; transition-delay: 0s; }
.wipe-layer.is-instant .wipe-logo, .wipe-layer.is-instant .wipe-glow { transition: none; }

/* =========================================================
   PILLAR SELECTION
   ========================================================= */
.orb-wave { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: var(--orb); aspect-ratio: 1; translate: -50% -50%; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; border: 3px solid var(--focus, var(--y)); box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--focus, var(--y)), inset 0 0 30px var(--focus, var(--y)); opacity: 0; }
.orb-stage.is-selecting .orb-wave { animation: orb-wave 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.15, 0.7, 0.3, 1) forwards; }
.orb-stage.is-selecting .orb-wave + .orb-wave { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
@keyframes orb-wave { from { opacity: 0.95; transform: scale(0.7); } to { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.7); } }
.orb-stage.is-selecting .orb { animation: orb-select 0.75s var(--ease-snap) both; }
@keyframes orb-select { 0% { scale: 1; } 25% { scale: 0.9; } 60% { scale: 1.12; } 100% { scale: 1.04; } }
.orb-stage.is-selecting .orb-glow { opacity: 0.85; background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--focus) 0%, transparent 70%); animation: none; }
.pillar-chip.is-selected { animation: chip-select 0.7s var(--ease-snap) both; border-color: var(--pc); box-shadow: 0 0 40px 2px var(--pc); }
.pillar-chip.is-selected .key { animation: key-press 0.35s ease 2; }
@keyframes chip-select { 0% { transform: scale(1); } 35% { transform: scale(0.9); } 70% { transform: scale(1.18); } 100% { transform: scale(1.1); } }
@keyframes key-press { 50% { transform: translateY(3px); box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.45); } }
.pillar { cursor: pointer; }

/* =========================================================
   PILLAR PAGES
   ========================================================= */
.pillar-hero .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.key-xl {
  --pc: var(--accent);
  width: clamp(130px, 18vw, 220px); aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem); color: #06090f;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 60%, #fff), var(--pc) 55%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 70%, #000));
  box-shadow: 0 14px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 50%, #000), 0 0 80px -10px var(--pc);
  animation: key-xl-in 1.1s var(--ease-snap) 0.2s both, key-xl-press 3.6s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite;
  position: relative;
}
.key-xl::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -18px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px dashed color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 55%, transparent); animation: spin 18s linear infinite; }
@keyframes key-xl-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-60px) scale(0.6) rotate(-30deg); } }
@keyframes key-xl-press { 0%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); box-shadow: 0 14px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 50%, #000), 0 0 80px -10px var(--pc); } 86% { transform: translateY(10px); box-shadow: 0 4px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 50%, #000), 0 0 120px 0 var(--pc); } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .pillar-hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.pillar-nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.pillar-nav a {
  --pc: var(--y); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-m);
  background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.4s var(--ease-snap), box-shadow 0.3s;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.5rem; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pillar-nav a:hover { border-color: var(--pc); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px var(--pc); }
.pillar-nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-color: var(--pc); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--pc) 12%, var(--panel)); }
.pillar-nav .key { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--pc); color: #06090f; box-shadow: 0 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.45); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.pillar-nav a[data-key="a"] { --pc: var(--a); } .pillar-nav a[data-key="x"] { --pc: var(--x); } .pillar-nav a[data-key="b"] { --pc: var(--b); } .pillar-nav a[data-key="y"] { --pc: var(--y); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .pillar-nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .pillar-nav a { font-size: 1.2rem; } }

.feature-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 0; border-radius: var(--radius-l); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--panel); }
.feature-card .media { position: relative; min-height: 280px; background: #000; }
.feature-card .media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.feature-card .body { padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; }
.feature-card h3 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; }
.feature-card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.fact-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.fact { padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.fact b { color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-right: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .feature-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .feature-card .media { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; } }

/* =========================================================
   DISCORD PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.btn--discord { --c: #5865f2; --c-deep: #3a43a8; color: #fff; }
.hub-card { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px); align-items: center; padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 52px); border-radius: var(--radius-l); overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(120deg, #161c4a 0%, #2a2770 50%, #5865f2 140%); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
.hub-card .logo-shine { width: clamp(150px, 20vw, 240px); }
.hub-card .logo-shine img { width: 100%; height: auto; animation: hub-float 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes hub-float { 50% { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(-2deg); } }
.hub-card h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hub-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 56ch; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .hub-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; } }
.goal { margin: 18px 0 24px; max-width: 560px; }
.goal-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 600; }
.goal-top b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--gold-mid); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.goal-bar { height: 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); overflow: hidden; }
.goal-bar i { display: block; height: 100%; width: calc(var(--g, 0) * 100%); min-width: 6px; border-radius: inherit; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a), var(--x), var(--b), var(--y)); transition: width 1.6s var(--ease-out); box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(242, 207, 109, 0.6); }
.goal small { display: block; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-top: 8px; }

.server-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.server-card { --sc: var(--x); display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-radius: var(--radius-m); overflow: hidden; background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-snap), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
.server-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--sc) 60%, transparent); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -24px var(--sc); }
.server-card .art { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; background: #000; }
.server-card .art img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out); }
.server-card:hover .art img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.server-card .art::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 35%, rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.35) 50%, transparent 65%); background-size: 280% 100%; background-position: 170% 0; transition: background-position 0.9s ease; }
.server-card:hover .art::after { background-position: -70% 0; }
.server-card .info { padding: 20px 22px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; flex: 1; }
.server-card h3 { font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; }
.server-card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.server-card .counts { display: flex; gap: 14px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); min-height: 1.4em; }
.server-card .counts span::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 6px; background: var(--dim); }
.server-card .counts .online::before { background: #3ba55d; box-shadow: 0 0 8px #3ba55d; }
.server-card .actions { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 8px; display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.server-card .btn { font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 12px 20px 11px; }
.join-steps { counter-reset: j; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.join-steps li { counter-increment: j; padding: 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-m); background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.join-steps li::before { content: counter(j); display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: #5865f2; color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.join-steps h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.join-steps p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 0.96rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .join-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .join-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .server-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =========================================================
   LA 2028 PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.la-hero { --accent: #ff7a59; --accent-deep: #b4442b; }
.la-badge { width: min(420px, 80vw); margin: 0 auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 60px rgba(255, 110, 80, 0.25)); animation: la-badge-in 1.2s var(--ease-snap) 0.2s both; }
.la-badge svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
@keyframes la-badge-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.7) rotate(-12deg); } }
.la-badge .ring-text { animation: spin 40s linear infinite; transform-origin: 200px 200px; }
.timeline { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; position: relative; display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 19px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(var(--a), var(--x), var(--b), var(--y)); }
.timeline li { position: relative; padding: 18px 22px 18px 60px; border-radius: var(--radius-m); background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.timeline li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 24px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bg); border: 3px solid var(--tc, var(--y)); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--tc, var(--y)); }
.timeline li:nth-child(4n+1) { --tc: var(--a); } .timeline li:nth-child(4n+2) { --tc: var(--x); } .timeline li:nth-child(4n+3) { --tc: var(--b); } .timeline li:nth-child(4n+4) { --tc: var(--y); }
.timeline .when { font-weight: 600; color: var(--tc); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.timeline h3 { font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 4px 0 6px; }
.timeline p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.disclaimer { color: var(--dim); font-size: 0.9rem; max-width: 80ch; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 18px; margin-top: 40px; }

/* =========================================================
   VR LEARNING (STEAM Quest)
   ========================================================= */
.vr-visual { position: relative; max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto; aspect-ratio: 1; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.vr-visual svg { width: 82%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.vr-visual .beam-ring { position: absolute; inset: 6%; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px dashed var(--line-strong); animation: spin 30s linear infinite; }
.vr-visual .beam-ring:nth-child(2) { inset: 16%; animation-direction: reverse; animation-duration: 22s; border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--x) 50%, transparent); }
.vr-visual .lens { animation: lens 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes lens { 50% { opacity: 0.55; } }
.status-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--x) 60%, transparent); color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.status-pill::before { content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--x); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--x); animation: blink 1.6s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT: bouncing GGO logo
   ========================================================= */
.bounce-stage { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; padding-top: 10px; }
.bounce-logo { width: clamp(150px, 22vw, 230px); cursor: pointer; animation: ggo-bounce 2.2s cubic-bezier(0.33, 0, 0.3, 1) infinite; transform-origin: 50% 100%; }
.bounce-logo .logo-shine { width: 100%; }
.bounce-logo img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.bounce-shadow { width: 46%; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0,0,0,0.65), transparent 70%); margin-top: 6px; animation: ggo-shadow 2.2s cubic-bezier(0.33, 0, 0.3, 1) infinite; }
@keyframes ggo-bounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1.08, 0.9); }
  12% { transform: translateY(-8px) scale(0.96, 1.05); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-70px) scale(1, 1); }
  88% { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(0.98, 1.03); }
}
@keyframes ggo-shadow { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; } 50% { transform: scale(0.55); opacity: 0.45; } }
.page-hero .bounce-stage { margin-top: 10px; }
.contact-hero .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 30px; align-items: end; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .contact-hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .bounce-logo { width: 150px; } }

/* intro + 404 use the GGO logo */
.intro-inner .intro-logo { width: min(260px, 60vw); height: auto; margin: 0 auto 22px; animation: intro-spin 1.2s var(--ease-snap) both; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .logo-shine::after, .btn::after, .brand-word strong, .brand-word > span, .metal, .hero-title .olympics, .bounce-logo, .bounce-shadow, .key-xl, .hub-card .logo-shine img { animation: none !important; }
  #gold-dust { display: none; }
}

/* footer pillar keys */
.fkey { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 10px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #06090f; vertical-align: 1px; }
.fkey--a { background: var(--a); } .fkey--x { background: var(--x); } .fkey--b { background: var(--b); } .fkey--y { background: var(--y); }
a.tile { display: block; color: inherit; }
.la-hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .la-hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
