/* 1. Import a modern sans-serif font */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;600;700&display=swap');

/* 2. CSS Variables for theme */
:root {
  --color-bg:    #121212;
  --color-bg-2:  #1e1e1e;
  --color-text:  #e0e0e0;
  --color-accent:#3b82f6; /* blue-500 */
  --color-accent-hover:#2563eb; /* blue-600 */
  --color-muted: #888888;

  --font-base:   'Inter', sans-serif;
  --transition:  0.3s ease;
}

/* 3. Reset & Global */
* {
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
body {
  font-family: var(--font-base);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

/* 4. Header & Nav */
.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}
.site-nav .logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.site-nav .logo-img { height: 40px; width: auto; display: block; }
.site-nav .logo span { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-text); }
.site-nav ul { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
.site-nav li { list-style: none; }
.site-nav a { font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-text); }
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* 5. Hero Section */
.hero {
  min-height: 60vh;
  background: url('images/hero-bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; align-items: center;
  text-align: center; padding: 0 1rem;
}
.hero h1 { font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.hero p { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; color: var(--color-muted); }

/* 6. Button Styles */
.btn-primary,
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--color-accent); color: white; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--color-accent-hover); }
.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: white;
}

/* 7. Features Section */
.features {
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.features h2 {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.features ul {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}
.features li {
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.features li:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.features li::before {
  content: '✓';
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* 8. Download Section */
.download {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
}
.download h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 600; }

/* 9. Footer */
footer {
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
footer a { color: var(--color-text); }
footer a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* 10. Responsive Tweaks */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .site-nav { padding: 0.75rem 1rem; }
  .features { padding: 2rem 1rem; }
}

/* 11. About Page Styles */
.about-page {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}
.about-hero {
  background: url('../images/about-hero.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 6rem 1rem;
  position: relative;
}
.about-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}
.about-hero h1,
.about-hero p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--color-accent);
}
.about-hero p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.about-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}
.about-content .card {
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.about-content .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--color-accent);
}
.about-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.about-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 4rem 0;
}
.about-cta .btn-primary,
.about-cta .btn-secondary {
  margin: 0 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* 12. Blog Page Styles */
.blog-page {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}
.blog-hero {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.blog-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.blog-hero p {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.blog-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.blog-post {
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.blog-post:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--color-accent);
}
.post-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
}
.post-title a {
  font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.post-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.post-meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.post-excerpt {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.read-more {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.read-more:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .blog-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .blog-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* 13. Blog Post Spacing */
.post-detail {
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}
.post-content h2 {
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}
.post-content h3 {
  margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
}
.post-content p,
.post-content ul,
.post-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.post-content ul ul,
.post-content ol ol {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.read-more {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 3rem 0 0;
}

/* 14. IGN-style Article Layout */
.article-header {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}
.article-title {
  font-size: 3rem;          /* Big title size for desktop */
  font-weight: 800;         /* Very bold */
  line-height: 1.2;         /* Tight spacing for headlines */
  margin-bottom: 1rem;      /* Space below the title */
  font-family: 'Press Start 2P', sans-serif; /* Matches your retro font */
  text-align: center;       /* Center align title */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;      /* Slightly smaller on mobile for readability */
  }
}
.article-meta {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;              /* Soft gray for contrast */
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;    /* Gap before hero image */
  text-align: center;       /* Centers meta text */
  font-style: italic;       /* Optional style for subtlety */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;      /* Adjust for mobile */
  }
  .article-meta {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}
.article-hero {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
}
.article-hero img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.article-hero figcaption {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.article-body {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}
.article-body h2 {
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-body h3 {
  margin: 2.5rem 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-body p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.article-body ul,
.article-body ol {
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}
.article-body ul li,
.article-body ol li {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.pull-quote {
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 600px;
}
/* Hero-thumbnails: three covers side-by-side under the main hero */
.article-hero .hero-images {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.article-hero .hero-images img {
  /* each image takes up roughly one-third of the container */
  width: calc((100% - 2rem) / 3);
  max-width: 200px;   /* optional cap */
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 4px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Articles grid & cards */
.articles-page {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.article-card {
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--color-accent);
}
.article-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.article-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
}
.article-title a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.article-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.article-date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.article-deck {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Load more wrapper */
.load-more-wrapper {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.load-more-wrapper button {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.load-more-wrapper button:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

/* Article cards: tightened layout with meta/badge */
.article-card {
  background: var(--color-bg-2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(59,130,246,.35);
}
.thumb-link, .article-thumb { display: block; }
.article-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.article-body { padding: 1rem; }
.article-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .85rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: .35rem;
}
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  padding: .15rem .4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: .35rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.article-title { margin: .15rem 0 .4rem 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.article-title a { color: var(--color-text); }
.article-title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }
.empty-msg, .error-msg { text-align: center; color: var(--color-muted); padding: 2rem 0; }

/* Skeleton loading */
.skeleton-box {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #222 25%, #2b2b2b 37%, #222 63%);
  background-size: 400% 100%;
  animation: shimmer 1.2s infinite;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.skeleton-text { height: 18px; margin: .5rem 0; }
.skeleton-text.short { width: 40%; height: 14px; }
@keyframes shimmer { 0% {background-position: 100% 0;} 100% {background-position: 0 0;} }

/* Responsive tweak */
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .article-thumb { height: 200px; }
}

.article-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;       /* try 220–260px if you want bigger visuals */
  object-fit: cover;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #222;
}
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .article-thumb { height: 220px; }
}