@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;600;700;900&display=swap');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;600;700&display=swap');

/* Freelance project card links */
/* Juicy pill-style links for freelance cards */
/* Simple accent color links for freelance cards */
.freelance-card-content a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-right: 1.2rem;
  transition: color 0.18s;
  position: relative;
}
.freelance-card-content a:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}
.freelance-card-content a:hover, .freelance-card-content a:focus {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  outline: none;
}
.freelance-card-links {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
/* =========================================================
   FREELANCE PAGE CUSTOM STYLES
========================================================= */

/* Override muted text colour on the freelance page only */
.page-freelance {
  --text-muted: #e0e0e0;
}
.page-freelance [style*="text-muted"] {
  font-size: 1rem !important;
}



.freelance-section {
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
}

.freelance-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.freelance-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(40,40,40,0.85);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154,0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.freelance-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  border-color: rgba(151, 217, 154,0.5);
}

.freelance-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154,0.2);
}

.freelance-card-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.freelance-card-content h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.freelance-card-content p {
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}


.freelance-review-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.freelance-review-card {
  display: flex;
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(30,30,30,0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem 1.8rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.freelance-review-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.6rem;
  left: 1.2rem;
  font-size: 6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.18;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.freelance-review-card p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #d0d0d0;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.freelance-review-card .review-author {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.freelance-review-card .review-role {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

/* Project Types grid */
.freelance-packages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .freelance-review-grid,
  .freelance-packages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .freelance-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .freelance-section {
    padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .freelance-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .freelance-review-card {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
  .freelance-section {
    padding: 1.5rem 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   WHAT I'VE BUILT — EDITORIAL CARD LAYOUT
========================================================= */

.built-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Base card */
.built-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(24,24,24,0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
}
.built-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  border-color: rgba(151, 217, 154,0.3);
}

/* Featured card spans both columns, side-by-side layout */
.built-card--featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  flex-direction: row;
}

/* Image wrapper */
.built-card-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.built-card--featured .built-card-img {
  flex: 0 0 55%;
  min-height: 300px;
}
.built-card:not(.built-card--featured) .built-card-img {
  height: 210px;
}

.built-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.built-card:hover .built-card-img img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Gradient edge fade — right-edge for featured, bottom for others */
.built-card--featured .built-card-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 55%, rgba(24,24,24,0.85) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.built-card:not(.built-card--featured) .built-card-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 45%, rgba(24,24,24,0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Pill tag badge */
.built-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 2;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.built-tag--steam {
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154,0.2);
  color: #b0e0b2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154,0.55);
}
.built-tag--vr {
  background: rgba(78,201,201,0.18);
  color: #82eaea;
  border: 1px solid rgba(78,201,201,0.5);
}
.built-tag--industry {
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.18);
  color: #ecd06e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.5);
}

/* Card body */
.built-card-body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.built-card--featured .built-card-body {
  padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.built-card-body h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.built-card--featured .built-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.built-card-body p {
  color: #cccccc;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Pill-style link buttons */
.built-card-links {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.built-card-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.built-card-links a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.built-card-links a.link-secondary {
  color: rgba(151, 217, 154,0.6);
}
.built-card-links a.link-secondary:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 750px) {
  .built-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .built-card--featured {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .built-card--featured .built-card-img {
    flex: none;
    min-height: 200px;
    height: 220px;
  }
  .built-card--featured .built-card-img::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 45%, rgba(24,24,24,0.75) 100%);
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HOW I WORK — PROCESS STEPS
========================================================= */

.how-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Connecting line behind all steps */
.how-steps::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 2.2rem;
  left: calc(12.5% - 0px);
  right: calc(12.5% - 0px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(151, 217, 154,0.35) 10%, rgba(151, 217, 154,0.35) 90%, transparent);
  z-index: 0;
}

.how-step {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 1rem 1.5rem;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.how-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Number bubble */
.how-step-num {
  width: 4.2rem;
  height: 4.2rem;
  background: #1a1a1a;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.4rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(151, 217, 154,0.08);
  transition: background 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.how-step:hover .how-step-num {
  background: #1e2b1f;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(151, 217, 154,0.12);
}

.how-step h4 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.how-step p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .how-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem 1rem;
  }
  .how-steps::before {
    display: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .how-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   PRICING SECTION
========================================================= */

.pricing-card {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: rgba(24,24,24,0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 2.4rem 2.4rem 2rem;
}

.pricing-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
}

.pricing-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  color: #e0e0e0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: center;
}

.pricing-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.pricing-list li .pricing-check {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154,0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.05rem;
}

.pricing-note {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.pricing-cta {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.pricing-cta a {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #1a1a1a;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.pricing-cta a:hover {
  background: #9af0a0;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(125, 228, 130, 0.3);
}

/* Unify .card.highlight for testimonials and packages */
.card.highlight {
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  padding: 2rem;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .card.highlight {
    padding: 1.2rem !important;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .featured-hero-info-mobile {
    padding: 1.2rem 1.8rem;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .featured-hero-info-mobile .featured-badge {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 0.3rem 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #222;
    font-weight: 800;
    border-radius: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(151, 217, 154,0.12);
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .featured-hero-info-mobile h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  }
  .featured-hero-info-mobile p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    max-width: 600px;
  }
  .featured-hero-info-mobile .featured-link-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-top: 0.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .featured-hero {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    position: static;
    z-index: auto;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .gamejam-gallery {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
  }
  .gamejam-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
    padding: 1.2rem 0.5rem !important;
    width: 98vw !important;
    max-width: 98vw !important;
    margin: 0 auto 0 auto !important;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
  }
  .gamejam-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 38vw !important;
    min-height: 120px;
    max-height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .project-content {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .project-media {
    order: 1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem !important;
  }
  .project-media .youtube-video,
  .project-media video {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }
  .project-media .project-gallery {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
  .project-media .project-gallery img,
  .project-media .gallery-placeholder {
    width: 48% !important;
    min-width: 120px !important;
    max-width: 180px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  }
  .project-info {
    order: 2 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding: 1.2rem 0.5rem !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .banner > div[style*="background: linear-gradient"] {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(26, 26, 26, 1) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.98) 20%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.85) 40%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.5) 65%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.1) 85%, transparent 100%) !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .banner {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem !important;
    min-height: 60vh !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .banner > div[style*="flex: 0.6"] {
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
  }
  .banner h1,
  .banner p {
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
  }
  .banner div[style*="display: flex; gap: 1rem;"] {
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-hero {
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    position: static;
    z-index: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100%;
  }
  .featured-hero-link {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .featured-hero-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
    min-height: unset;
    max-height: 220px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
  }
  .featured-hero-video video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  }
  .featured-hero-overlay {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .featured-hero-content, .featured-hero-info-mobile {
    padding: 1.2rem;
    background: none;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .featured-badge {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #222;
    box-shadow: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .featured-hero-content h3, .featured-hero-info-mobile h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    text-shadow: none;
  }
  .featured-hero-content p, .featured-hero-info-mobile p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-shadow: none;
  }
  .featured-link-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent);
    text-shadow: none;
  }
  .featured-duo {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .featured-duo-info {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-hero {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    position: static;
    z-index: auto;
  }
  .featured-hero-link {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .featured-hero-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
    min-height: unset;
    max-height: 220px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .featured-hero-video video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  }
  .featured-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.95) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.5) 60%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
  }
  .featured-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 1.2rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .featured-badge {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #222;
    box-shadow: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
  .featured-hero-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    text-shadow: none;
  }
  .featured-hero-content p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-shadow: none;
  }
  .featured-link-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent);
    text-shadow: none;
  }
  .featured-duo {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .featured-duo-info {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}
/* Fix default link color for featured-hero-link */
.featured-hero-link,
.featured-hero-link:visited,
.featured-hero-link:active,
.featured-hero-link:hover {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.featured-hero-link * {
  color: inherit;
}

/* =========================================================
   BASE & VARIABLES
========================================================= */
:root {
  --accent: #9b7bff;
  --dark: #7d5ae8;
  --darker: #1b142d;
  --bg: #0d0d0d;
  --card-bg: #141414;
  --text: #ffffff;
  --text-muted: #bcbcbc;
  --nav-height: 80px;
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 20px);
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Poppins', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* =========================================================
   NAVIGATION
========================================================= */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 5%;
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.4s ease, backdrop-filter 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

nav.scrolled {
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

nav .nav-left {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.nav-logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.brand-logo-crop {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: none;
}

.brand-logo-crop img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.brand-logo-crop-nav {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
}

.hero-brand-heading {
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  line-height: 0;
}

.brand-logo-crop-hero {
  width: min(72vw, 440px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  overflow: visible;
}

.hero-brand-heading img {
  transform-origin: center;
  scale: 1 1;
  rotate: 0deg;
  transition: scale 90ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.25, 1), rotate 100ms ease-out, transform-origin 100ms ease-out;
}

.hero-brand-heading.is-morphing img {
  transform-origin: var(--logo-origin, center);
  scale: var(--logo-scale-x, 1) var(--logo-scale-y, 1);
  rotate: var(--logo-rotation, 0deg);
}

.hero-studio-label {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Sora', 'Inter', 'Poppins', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 2rem;
  display: grid;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  place-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: hero-scroll-hint 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-scroll-cue:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

@keyframes hero-scroll-hint {
  0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; }
  50% { translate: 0 7px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-scroll-cue {
    animation: none;
  }

  .hero-brand-heading img {
    transition: none;
  }
}

.nav-logo-link span {
  color: #fff;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: none;
}

nav .nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

nav .nav-right > a {
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

nav .nav-right > a:hover,
nav .nav-right > a.current {
  color: #fff;
}

nav .nav-right > a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width 0.3s;
}

nav .nav-right > a:hover::after,
nav .nav-right > a.current::after {
  width: 100%;
}

nav .socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

nav .socials a {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

nav .socials a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* =========================================================
   SIDEBAR
========================================================= */
.sidebar {
  position: fixed;
  left: 2%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.sidebar a::before {
  content: '';
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar a:hover,
.sidebar a.active {
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 1;
}

.sidebar a:hover::before,
.sidebar a.active::before {
  background: var(--accent);
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}

/* =========================================================
   BANNER
========================================================= */
.banner {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 750px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.98) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 100%);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 0;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 48%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 0%, transparent 42%);
}

.banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.3), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, transparent 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  animation: fadeInOverlay 1.5s ease-out;
}

.banner-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.banner-video-fade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 70%, #0d0d0d 100%);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .banner-video {
    display: none;
  }
}

.banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
}

.banner-content h1 {
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.banner-content p {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-content-panel {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 7rem clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem) 4rem;
}

.centered-shell {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

.section-block {
  padding-top: 5.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.section-heading {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem auto;
}

.section-heading.narrow {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.vision-statement {
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.eyebrow {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text);
}

.story-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.story-copy {
  max-width: 700px;
}

.story-copy p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}

.owner-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 260px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.owner-badge {
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.18), rgba(255,255,255,0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.owner-photo {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  filter: saturate(0.85);
}

.owner-card h3 {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.owner-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.owner-card .personal-website-link {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.owner-card .personal-website-link:hover {
  color: var(--text);
}

.owner-socials {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.owner-socials a {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.owner-socials a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.alt-panel {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.vision-grid,
.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.vision-item,
.feature-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
}

.vision-item h3,
.feature-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
}

.vision-item p,
.feature-card p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.feature-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.game-gallery {
  text-align: center;
}

.featured-game {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.featured-game h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.featured-game-description {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.featured-game-status {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.featured-game-shots {
  --shot-size: 300px;
  --shot-gap: 270px;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(var(--shot-size) + 40px);
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 12%, #000 88%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 12%, #000 88%, transparent 100%);
}

.featured-game-shots img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: var(--shot-size);
  height: var(--shot-size);
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.7);
  transition: transform 0.8s ease, opacity 0.8s ease;
}

.featured-game-shots img.is-active {
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.featured-game-shots img.is-prev,
.featured-game-shots img.is-next {
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.featured-game-shots img.is-prev {
  transform: translate(calc(-50% - var(--shot-gap)), -50%) scale(0.78);
}

.featured-game-shots img.is-next {
  transform: translate(calc(-50% + var(--shot-gap)), -50%) scale(0.78);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .featured-game-shots {
    --shot-size: 220px;
    --shot-gap: 190px;
  }
}

.store-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.store-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.store-badge > i {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
}

.store-badge small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.why224-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.why224-panel {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.why224-panel-featured {
  border-color: rgba(155, 123, 255, 0.5);
  background: rgba(155, 123, 255, 0.08);
}

.why224-connector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 5.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.why224-connector span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--accent);
}

.why224-panel-label {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.why224-panel h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.why224-panel p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.pathway {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Sora', 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pathway span {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.55rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Manrope', 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.pathway b {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.pathway-note {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.real-world-prompts {
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  max-width: 950px;
  text-align: center;
}

.real-world-prompts .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.prompt-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
}

.prompt-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: left;
}

.contact-block {
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .story-split,
  .vision-grid,
  .feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-split {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .why224-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .game-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .why224-connector {
    min-height: 3.5rem;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .why224-connector span {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .prompt-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 24px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  animation: float 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 3;
}

.scroll-indicator::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: scrollDot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* =========================================================
   SECTIONS
========================================================= */
section {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 3rem auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 16px);
}

section h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
}

section h2::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* =========================================================
   STATS SECTION
========================================================= */
.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.stat-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1), rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.05));
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
}

.stat-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.stat-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.stat-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.stat-card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

.stat-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15), rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.08));
}

.stat-card .number {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.stat-card .label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* =========================================================
   CARDS
========================================================= */
.card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

.card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
}

/* =========================================================
   BUTTONS
========================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.btn:hover {
  background: #9af0a0;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(125, 228, 130, 0.3);
}

.btn-container {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.itch-btn,
.discord-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   YOUTUBE SECTION (HOME PAGE)
========================================================= */
#youtube .youtube-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

#youtube iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* =========================================================
   YOUTUBE FEATURED SECTION
========================================================= */
#youtube .youtube-featured {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

#youtube .youtube-featured-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3);
  border-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3) 15%, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3) 85%, transparent) 1;
}

#youtube .youtube-featured-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

#youtube .youtube-featured-item.reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}

#youtube .youtube-featured-item.reverse > * {
  direction: ltr;
}

#youtube .youtube-video-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

#youtube .youtube-video-wrapper iframe {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#youtube .youtube-text-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

#youtube .youtube-text-wrapper h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

#youtube .youtube-text-wrapper p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* =========================================================
   JOURNEY CAROUSEL
========================================================= */
#youtube .journey-section {
  margin: 4rem 0;
}

#youtube .journey-section h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-container {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  height: 400px;
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-item {
  flex: 0 0 240px;
  height: 280px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  transform: scale(0.75);
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-item.active {
  opacity: 1;
  flex: 0 0 320px;
  height: 360px;
  transform: scale(1);
  z-index: 10;
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

#youtube .journey-carousel-item p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}
#youtube .youtube-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 1rem 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* =========================================================
   PORTFOLIO PAGE - YOUTUBE VIDEOS BIGGER
========================================================= */
#games .youtube-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

#uni-projects .youtube-video,
#work .youtube-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* =========================================================
   PORTFOLIO PAGE - YOUTUBE SNIPPETS GRID
========================================================= */
#games .youtube-snippets,
#uni-projects .youtube-snippets,
#work .youtube-snippets {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   PORTFOLIO PAGE - PROJECT TITLES
========================================================= */
#games .youtube-snippets .card h4,
#games .youtube-snippets .card h3,
#uni-projects .youtube-snippets .card h4,
#uni-projects .youtube-snippets .card h3,
#work .youtube-snippets .card h4,
#work .youtube-snippets .card h3 {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* =========================================================
   PORTFOLIO PAGE - HIGHLIGHT CARDS
========================================================= */
#games .card.highlight,
#uni-projects .card.highlight,
#work .card.highlight,
#events .card.highlight {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

#games .card.highlight h4,
#uni-projects .card.highlight h4,
#work .card.highlight h4,
#events .card.highlight h4 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

#games .card.highlight p,
#uni-projects .card.highlight p,
#work .card.highlight p,
#events .card.highlight p {
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0.8rem 0;
}

#games .card.highlight ul,
#uni-projects .card.highlight ul,
#work .card.highlight ul,
#events .card.highlight ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

#games .card.highlight li,
#uni-projects .card.highlight li,
#work .card.highlight li,
#events .card.highlight li {
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0.8rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

#games .card.highlight li::before,
#uni-projects .card.highlight li::before,
#work .card.highlight li::before,
#events .card.highlight li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   PORTFOLIO PAGE - ITCH EMBED BIGGER
========================================================= */
#games .youtube-snippets iframe[src*="itch.io"],
#uni-projects .youtube-snippets iframe[src*="itch.io"],
#work .youtube-snippets iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
  width: 300px !important;
  height: 240px !important;
  margin: 1.5rem auto !important;
  display: block;
}

/* =========================================================
   GALLERY
========================================================= */
.gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  height: 250px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

.gallery-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.gallery-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.gallery-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.gallery-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* =========================================================
   FADE EFFECTS
========================================================= */
.fade-item {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================= */
footer {
  background: var(--darker);
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

footer p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* =========================================================
   ANIMATIONS
========================================================= */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeInOverlay {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px); }
}

@keyframes scrollDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px); }
}

@keyframes bounce {
  0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  40% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px); }
  60% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-5px); }
}

/* Swipe Tease: glowing bar at hero bottom teasing the swipe-down reveal */
.circle-tease {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 190px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.6);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.16) 0%, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.02) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 26px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.28),
    0 0 60px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1),
    inset 0 0 28px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 15;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  animation: swipeTeasePulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Upper swipe streak */
.circle-tease::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  top: 11px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.55);
  animation: swipeTeaseDrift 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Lower swipe streak */
.circle-tease::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.38);
  animation: swipeTeaseDrift 1.8s ease-in-out infinite 0.35s;
}

@keyframes swipeTeasePulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; }
  50%       { opacity: 0.9; }
}

@keyframes swipeTeaseDrift {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    opacity: 0.45;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(3px);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT SECTION
========================================================= */
.about-content {
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.about-bullets li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
}

.about-bullets li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* =========================================================
   FEATURED PROJECTS
========================================================= */
.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 3rem 0;
}

  .featured-hero-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .featured-hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.95) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.5) 60%, transparent 100%);
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
  }

  .featured-hero-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .featured-hero-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }

  .featured-hero-content p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .featured-link-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .featured-duo {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .featured-duo-info {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }


.featured-card video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.featured-card:hover img,
.featured-card:hover video {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.featured-card:hover .featured-card-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.featured-card-overlay h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.featured-card-overlay p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Hero remains a normal top section; no sticky scroll-over effect on the homepage. */

/* =========================================================
   FEATURED SECTION (Hero + Duo Layout)
========================================================= */
.featured-section {
  padding: 5rem 2rem 0;
  max-width: 1000px;
  /* Pull up behind the sticky hero */
  margin: -100vh auto 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5; /* behind hero-scroll-wrapper */
  background: var(--bg); /* solid bg so it shows through the hero's clip */
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .banner {
    clip-path: none !important;
  }
}

/* Hero card */
.featured-hero {
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.featured-hero-link {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-hero-link:hover {
  border-color: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.75);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.featured-hero-video {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 21 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-hero-video video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.featured-hero-link:hover .featured-hero-video video {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.featured-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.9) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3) 40%, transparent 70%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.featured-hero-content {
  max-width: 500px;
}

.featured-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.featured-hero-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem 0;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.featured-hero-content p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
}

.featured-link-text {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}
/* Larger CTA treatment for store links in the featured hero */
.featured-store-link {
  min-width: 150px;
  padding: 0.62rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 11px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.7);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.35) 0%, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.18) 100%);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.24), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.featured-store-link i {
  width: 1.1em;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  transition: none;
}
.featured-store-link:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.52) 0%, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.32), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

.featured-duo-card:hover .featured-link-text {
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

/* Duo cards */
.featured-duo {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
}

.featured-duo-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.45);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.featured-duo-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.75);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.featured-duo-video {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-duo-video video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.featured-duo-card:hover .featured-duo-video video {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-duo-info {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.12) 0%, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.04) 100%);
}

.featured-tag {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.featured-duo-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.featured-duo-info p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}

/* Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-hero {
    margin: 1rem 0;
  }
  .featured-hero-link {
    border-radius: 10px;
  }
  .featured-hero-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 10px;
    min-height: unset;
    max-height: 220px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .featured-hero-video video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }
  .featured-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.97) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.7) 60%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
  }
  .featured-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .featured-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .featured-hero-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }
  .featured-hero-content p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .featured-link-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .featured-store-link {
    min-width: 136px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.52rem 0.86rem;
  }
  .featured-duo {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .featured-duo-info {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   FEATURED CAROUSEL (Portfolio page)
========================================================= */
.featured-carousel {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
}

.carousel-viewport {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.carousel-viewport .carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  will-change: transform;
  width: auto;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.carousel-slide {
  flex: 0 0 66%;
  margin: 0 1%;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 0.4;
  transform: scale(0.92);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.carousel-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.carousel-slide video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.carousel-slide-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.carousel-slide.active .carousel-slide-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-slide-overlay h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.carousel-slide-overlay p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.carousel-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.4);
  background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.8);
  color: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.carousel-nav:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.carousel-nav--prev {
  left: 8px;
}

.carousel-nav--next {
  right: 8px;
}

.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.carousel-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.25);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  padding: 0;
}

.carousel-dot.active {
  background: var(--accent);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

/* Carousel mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-carousel {
    padding: 0 40px;
  }

  .carousel-slide {
    flex: 0 0 80%;
    margin: 0 2%;
  }

  .carousel-nav {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .carousel-nav--prev { left: 4px; }
  .carousel-nav--next { right: 4px; }

  .carousel-slide-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .carousel-slide-overlay {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .featured-carousel {
    padding: 0 30px;
  }

  .carousel-slide {
    flex: 0 0 88%;
    margin: 0 1.5%;
  }

  .carousel-nav {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .carousel-nav--prev { left: 2px; }
  .carousel-nav--next { right: 2px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   COLLAPSIBLE SECTION
========================================================= */
.collapsible-header {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.collapsible-header:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.05);
}

.collapsible-header h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.collapsible-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.collapsible-header.active .collapsible-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.collapsible-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
  border-top: none;
  border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
}

.collapsible-content.active {
  max-height: 2000px;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease-out;
}

.collapsible-body {
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.collapsible-item {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

.collapsible-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.collapsible-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.collapsible-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.collapsible-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

.collapsible-item h4 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.collapsible-item p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.collapsible-item ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.collapsible-item li {
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.collapsible-item li::before {
  content: '▸';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* =========================================================
   CAROUSEL / SIDE SCROLLING
========================================================= */
.featured-carousel-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.featured-carousel-container {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1200px;
  height: 480px;
}

.featured-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.featured-carousel-item {
  flex: 0 0 320px;
  height: 360px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: scale(0.75);
}

.featured-carousel-item.active {
  opacity: 1;
  flex: 0 0 500px;
  height: 450px;
  transform: scale(1);
  z-index: 10;
}

.featured-carousel-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.featured-carousel-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.featured-carousel-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.featured-carousel-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

.carousel-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease-out;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  width: max-content;
}

.carousel-item {
  flex: 0 0 350px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

.carousel-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
.carousel-item:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

.carousel-controls {
  display: none !important;
}

.carousel-btn {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--card-bg);
  color: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.carousel-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.carousel-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.carousel-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME PAGE - FIX
========================================================= */
#featured .carousel-item {
  flex: 0 0 500px;
}

#featured .carousel-item .featured-card {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  animation: none;
  height: 350px;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE - CAROUSEL
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .carousel-item {
    flex: 0 0 280px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .carousel-item {
    flex: 0 0 200px;
  }

  .carousel-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .carousel-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE - SIDEBAR FIX
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
  .sidebar {
    position: fixed;
    left: -250px;
    top: 0;
    width: 250px;
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.2);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: left 0.3s ease;
    padding-top: 80px;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .sidebar.active {
    left: 0;
  }

  .sidebar::before {
    content: '☰';
    position: fixed;
    left: 20px;
    top: 25px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1001;
  }

  body {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   SKILLS SECTION
========================================================= */
.skills-simple {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  max-width: 900px;
  align-items: center;
}

.skill-section {
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.2);
  width: 100%;
}

.skill-section:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.skill-section h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.skill-section h3 i {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.skill-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.skill-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1), rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.05));
  border: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
}

.skill-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15), rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.08));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.skill-card h4 {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.skill-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.skill-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.skill-item {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15), rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.08));
  border: 2px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.35);
  border-radius: 25px;
  padding: 1rem 1.8rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
}

.skill-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.25), rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.12));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
}

.skills-footer {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.2);
}

.portfolio-link {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.portfolio-link:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT FORM
========================================================= */
.contact-form {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(155, 123, 255, 0.2);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 150px;
}

.form-group button:not(.cta-btn) {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.form-group button:not(.cta-btn):hover {
  background: #b09aff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(155, 123, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Keep the contact submit button using shared CTA styling while staying full-width. */
.contact-form .cta-btn {
  width: 100%;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE - SKILLS & FORM
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .skills {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }

  .form-group input,
  .form-group textarea {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE - GAMES SECTION
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #games .video-itch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  #games .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    width: 280px !important;
    height: 224px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: block;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  #youtube .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }

  #games .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    width: 220px !important;
    height: 176px !important;
  }

  #uni-projects .youtube-video,
  #work .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   GAMES SECTION - VIDEOS & EMBEDS SIDE BY SIDE
========================================================= */
#games .youtube-snippets {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

#games .youtube-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Video + Itch embed side by side */
#games .card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

#games .video-itch-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 350px;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

#games .video-itch-container .youtube-video {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

#games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 280px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: block;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE - GAMES SECTION
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  #games .video-itch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    height: 240px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #games .video-itch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  #games .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    width: 280px !important;
    height: 224px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: block !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  #youtube .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }

  #games .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    width: 220px !important;
    height: 176px !important;
  }

  #uni-projects .youtube-video,
  #work .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   PROJECT SHOWCASE (Alternating Layout)
========================================================= */
.project-showcase {
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.project-showcase h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-align: center;
}

.project-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.project-content.reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}

.project-content.reverse > * {
  direction: ltr;
}

.project-media {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.project-media p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.project-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.project-media iframe {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.project-media video {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.project-media img {
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Project Gallery (2x2 grid under video) */
.project-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.project-gallery img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.project-gallery img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.project-gallery .gallery-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.06);
  border: 2px dashed rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
}

/* Project Info Card */
.project-info {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.project-info .info-section {
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.12);
}

.project-info .info-section:last-of-type {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.project-info .info-section h4 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.project-info .info-section p {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

.project-info .info-section ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.project-info .info-section ul li {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.project-info .info-section ul li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: bold;
}

.project-info .btn {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.project-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.project-text p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.project-text .card.highlight {
  margin: 0 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
  .project-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .project-content.reverse {
    direction: ltr;
  }
}
.project-media iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 500px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  display: block !important;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
  .project-media iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }
}
/* Make project showcase titles green */
#games .project-showcase h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
}

#uni-projects .project-showcase h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
}

#work .project-showcase h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Work XP experience summary cards */
.work-xp-card {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.work-xp-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}
.work-xp-card:hover .card.highlight {
  border-color: rgba(151, 217, 154,0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

#events .project-showcase h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Increase video sizes in Games section */
.youtube-video { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; height: auto !important; border: none !important; border-radius: 12px !important; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important; }

/* Game Development section titles */
#games .project-showcase h3 { color: var(--accent); }

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE - COMPREHENSIVE OVERHAUL
========================================================= */

/* TABLET (768px and below) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Navigation adjustments */
  nav {
    padding: 0 3%;
  }

  nav .nav-left {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    height: 35px;
    width: 35px;
  }

  nav .nav-right {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  nav .nav-right > a {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  nav .socials {
    gap: 0.8rem;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    margin-left: 0.8rem;
  }

  nav .socials a {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  /* Banner/Hero adjustments */
  header.banner {
    padding: 2rem 2rem !important;
    min-height: 70vh;
  }

  header.banner h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem !important;
  }

  header.banner p {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  /* Section spacing */
  section {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem !important;
  }

  section h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
  }

  /* Project showcase */
  .project-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .project-content.reverse {
    direction: ltr;
  }

  .project-showcase h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  }

  .project-info {
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Gallery on tablet */
  .project-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* Featured grid */
  .featured-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Skills cards */
  .skill-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Sidebar */
  .sidebar {
    left: 1%;
  }

  .sidebar a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile hamburger menu */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-hamburger.active {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 80px;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: none;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
  display: none;
  z-index: 999;
}

.nav-dropdown.active {
  max-height: 450px;
}

.nav-dropdown a {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.nav-dropdown a:hover {
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.nav-dropdown a.current {
  background: rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.dropdown-socials {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(151, 217, 154, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.dropdown-socials a {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
}

.dropdown-socials a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  background: none;
}

/* MOBILE (600px and below) */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  :root {
    --nav-height: 70px;
  }

  .nav-dropdown {
    top: 70px;
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-right {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Navigation */
  nav {
    padding: 0 2%;
    height: 70px;
  }

  nav .nav-left {
    font-size: 1rem;
    gap: 0.3rem;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    height: 30px;
    width: 30px;
  }

  nav .nav-left span {
    display: none;
  }

  nav .nav-right {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  nav .nav-right > a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 0 0.4rem;
  }

  nav .socials {
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding-left: 0.8rem;
    margin-left: 0.6rem;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }

  nav .socials a {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  /* Banner */
  header.banner {
    padding: 3rem 1rem 2rem 1rem !important;
    min-height: 80vh;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative !important;
    top: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    clip-path: none !important;
  }

  .hero-scroll-wrapper {
    height: auto !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
  }

  .circle-tease {
    display: none !important;
  }

  header.banner h1 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    margin: 0 0 0.8rem 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* Extra scroll padding for sections on mobile */
  div[id="treat-time"],
  div[id="game-audio"],
  div[id="freelance-game"],
  div[id="vr-ward"],
  div[id="ggj-2026"],
  div[id="ai-sheep-dog"] {
    scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 2rem);
  }

  header.banner p {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0 !important;
  }

  /* Sections */
  section {
    padding: 2rem 1rem !important;
  }

  section h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  section h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  /* Project showcase */
  .project-showcase {
    margin: 1.5rem 0 !important;
  }

  .project-showcase h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .project-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .project-sidebar,
  .project-media {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .project-info {
    padding: 1.2rem !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  .project-info .info-section h4 {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .project-info .info-section p,
  .project-info .info-section ul li {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  /* Featured section on mobile */
  section#featured {
    margin: -1.5rem auto 0 auto !important;
    padding: 2rem 1rem !important;
  }

  /* Scroll padding for project sections */
  div[id="treat-time"],
  div[id="game-audio"],
  div[id="freelance-game"],
  div[id="vr-ward"],
  div[id="ggj-2026"],
  div[id="ai-sheep-dog"] {
    scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1rem);
  }

  /* Featured cards */
  .featured-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .featured-card {
    height: 250px !important;
  }

  /* Skills section */
  .skill-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .skill-card {
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .skill-card h4 {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
  }

  .skill-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .skill-items {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .skill-item {
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  /* Contact form */
  .contact-form {
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .form-group label {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .form-group input,
  .form-group textarea {
    padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
  }

  .form-group textarea {
    min-height: 120px;
  }

  /* Stats */
  .stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .stat-card {
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .stat-card .number {
    font-size: 1.8rem !important;
  }

  .stat-card .label {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  /* Cards */
  .card {
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
    margin: 1rem 0 !important;
  }

  .card h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  }

  .card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .card.highlight {
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Sidebar */
  .sidebar {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Buttons */
  .cta-btn,
  .btn {
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  .portfolio-link {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem !important;
  }

  /* Dividers */
  .section-separator {
    margin: 2rem 0 !important;
  }

  /* Contact wrapper */
  .contact-wrapper {
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .contact-wrapper p {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  /* Banner background image */
  .banner-bg {
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center !important;
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  /* Medical Sim section images on mobile */
  img[src*="FinalDemoMenigitisProject"],
  img[src*="com.oculus.browser"],
  img[src*="Ai_pVL"] {
    height: 200px !important;
  }

  /* Video containers */
  #games .youtube-video,
  #youtube .youtube-video,
  #uni-projects .youtube-video,
  #work .youtube-video {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9 !important;
    height: auto !important;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  #games .video-itch-container iframe[src*="itch.io"] {
    width: 250px !important;
    height: 200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  /* YouTube featured items */
  #youtube .youtube-featured-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .youtube-video-wrapper,
  .youtube-text-wrapper {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .youtube-intro {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }

  /* Mobile nav bar fixes - prevent cropping */
  nav .nav-right {
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 120px);
  }

  nav .nav-right > a {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    padding: 0 0.3rem !important;
    min-width: fit-content;
  }

  nav .socials a {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  /* Bouncy dot fixes - center and position better on mobile */
  div[style*="bottom: 1rem"][style*="left: 50%"] {
    bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  div[style*="font-size: 3rem"] div[style*="animation: bounce"],
  div[style*="animation: bounce 2s infinite"] {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Mobile responsive grid layouts - stacking content vertically */
  /* VR Ward Project - inline grids */
  div[style*="grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr"] {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

}

/* Extra small devices (480px and below) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  /* More aggressive nav fixes */
  nav {
    padding: 0 1% !important;
  }

  nav .nav-left {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }

  nav .nav-logo {
    height: 25px !important;
    width: 25px !important;
  }

  nav .nav-right {
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 100px) !important;
  }

  nav .nav-right > a {
    font-size: 0.65rem !important;
    padding: 0 0.2rem !important;
  }

  nav .socials {
    gap: 0.4rem !important;
    padding-left: 0.5rem !important;
    margin-left: 0.4rem !important;
  }

  nav .socials a {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  /* Bouncy dot - even smaller on tiny screens */
  div[style*="animation: bounce 2s infinite"] {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  div[style*="bottom: 1rem"][style*="left: 50%"] {
    bottom: 0.25rem !important;
  }
}

/* Homepage section bands */
section.section-block {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 7rem max(1.25rem, calc((100vw - 1120px) / 2 + 1.25rem));
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 16px);
}

#vision {
  background: #121212;
}

#mission {
  background: #0d0d0d;
}

#games {
  background: #15131a;
}

#owner {
  background: #0d0d0d;
}

#contact {
  background: #121212;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section.section-block {
    padding: 5rem 1.25rem !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE FADING MENU
========================================================= */
.menu-toggle,
.menu-overlay {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .menu-toggle {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 6px;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    padding: 0 10px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .menu-toggle span {
    display: block;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1),
                width 0.35s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { width: 26px; }
  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { width: 18px; }
  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { width: 22px; }

  .menu-toggle:hover span { width: 26px; }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { width: 26px; transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(14px); }
  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { width: 26px; transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg); }

  .menu-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%, rgba(155, 123, 255, 0.28), transparent 55%),
      rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0s linear 0.5s;
  }

  .menu-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0s;
  }

  .menu-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.4rem;
  }

  .menu-links a,
  .menu-socials {
    opacity: 0;
    filter: blur(8px);
    transform: translateY(18px);
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
  }

  .menu-overlay.active .menu-links a,
  .menu-overlay.active .menu-socials {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: blur(0);
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: calc(0.12s + var(--i) * 0.08s);
  }

  .menu-links a {
    font-family: 'Sora', Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text);
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .menu-links a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
  }

  .menu-socials {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(155, 123, 255, 0.35);
  }

  .menu-socials a {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--text);
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .menu-socials a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
  }
}