/* Apex Gaming News — Core Design System & Layout */
:root {
  --bg: #0b0d12;
  --bg-elev: #131722;
  --bg-card: #181d2a;
  --border: #252c3d;
  --text: #f1f5f9;
  --text-muted: #94a3b8;
  --accent: #ff2e4c;
  --accent-hover: #ff4762;
  --cyan: #00e5ff;
  --green: #10b981;
  --amber: #f59e0b;
  --red: #ef4444;
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --container: 1280px;
  --font-sans: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
}

[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg: #f8fafc;
  --bg-elev: #ffffff;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --border: #e2e8f0;
  --text: #0f172a;
  --text-muted: #475569;
  --accent: #e11d48;
  --accent-hover: #be123c;
  --cyan: #0284c7;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--cyan); outline-offset: 2px; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 8px;
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); z-index: 9999;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 12px; }

/* Breaking Ticker */
.apex-ticker {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff2e4c 0%, #b91c1c 100%);
  color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 6px 0;
}
.apex-ticker .container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; }
.apex-ticker-label {
  background: #0b0d12; color: #fff; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.apex-ticker-link { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.apex-ticker-link:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(11, 13, 18, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
[data-theme="light"] .site-header { background: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.94); }

.header-main { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; height: 64px; }
.site-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.site-brand-dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); display: inline-block; }

.primary-nav ul { display: flex; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; gap: 22px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; }
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.icon-btn {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text);
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 16px;
}
.icon-btn:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.mobile-toggle { display: none; }

/* Platform Quick Bar */
.platform-bar {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-elev);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted);
}
.platform-bar ul {
  display: flex; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 8px 0; gap: 18px; overflow-x: auto; white-space: nowrap;
}
.platform-bar a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }

/* Search Overlay */
.search-modal {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78); z-index: 200;
  display: none; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; padding-top: 12vh;
}
.search-modal.is-open { display: flex; }
.search-modal-box {
  width: min(640px, 92vw); background: var(--bg-elev); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px;
}
.search-modal-box form { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.search-modal-box input {
  flex: 1; background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text);
  padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: 16px;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff; border: none; padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); color: #fff; }

/* Bento Hero Grid */
.section-block { padding: 32px 0; }
.section-header {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 10px; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.section-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.section-more { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); }

.bento-hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.hero-lead {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); min-height: 440px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
}
.hero-lead img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.hero-lead:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.hero-lead-overlay {
  position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,13,18,0) 0%, rgba(11,13,18,0.88) 45%, rgba(11,13,18,0.98) 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.hero-lead-overlay h1, .hero-lead-overlay h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
  line-height: 1.15; margin: 10px 0 10px;
}
.hero-side { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.hero-side-card {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px; transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.hero-side-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.hero-side-card img { width: 140px; height: 92px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.hero-side-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 6px 0 4px; }

/* Badges & Scores */
.badge {
  display: inline-block; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
}
.badge-guide { background: var(--cyan); color: #0b0d12; }
.badge-review { background: #7c3aed; color: #fff; }
.badge-deal { background: var(--green); color: #0b0d12; }

.score-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-width: 38px; height: 28px; padding: 0 8px; border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; color: #fff;
}
.score-great { background: var(--green); color: #052e16; }
.score-good { background: var(--cyan); color: #082f49; }
.score-mid { background: var(--amber); color: #451a03; }
.score-low { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }

/* Article Grid */
.cards-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.article-card {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.article-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--accent); }
.card-thumb { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-elev); }
.card-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.card-score-float { position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px; }
.card-body { padding: 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.card-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 10px 0 8px; font-weight: 700; }
.card-excerpt { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0 0 14px; flex: 1; }
.card-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Single Article Layout */
.apex-breadcrumbs { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 20px 0 12px; }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; gap: 36px; align-items: start; padding-bottom: 48px; }
.entry-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 42px); line-height: 1.15; margin: 10px 0 14px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.article-byline {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted);
}
.byline-avatar { border-radius: 50%; width: 40px; height: 40px; object-fit: cover; }
.byline-author { font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); }
.fact-check-pill {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.14); color: var(--green); border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
}

.article-hero-img { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--border); }

/* AIO Quick-Answer Box */
.apex-aio-box {
  background: var(--bg-elev); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-left: 4px solid var(--cyan);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.apex-aio-label {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: 6px; display: block;
}
.apex-aio-tldr { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.apex-aio-facts { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); }
.apex-aio-facts li { margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* Auto TOC */
.apex-toc {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.apex-toc-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.apex-toc ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.apex-toc li { margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* Entry Content */
.entry-content { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; }
.entry-content h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 26px; margin: 32px 0 12px; scroll-margin-top: 84px; }
.entry-content h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 21px; margin: 24px 0 10px; scroll-margin-top: 84px; }
.entry-content p { margin: 0 0 18px; }
.entry-content blockquote {
  margin: 24px 0; padding: 14px 20px; border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--bg-elev); border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
}

/* Review Scorecard */
.review-scorecard {
  background: var(--bg-elev); border: 2px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px; margin: 32px 0;
}
.scorecard-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.scorecard-big-score {
  width: 78px; height: 78px; border-radius: var(--radius); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 800; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.scorecard-pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 16px; }
.scorecard-list h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 14px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.scorecard-list ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.scorecard-disclosure { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 10px; }

/* FAQ Accordion */
.apex-faq { margin: 32px 0; }
.apex-faq details {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.apex-faq summary { font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }
.apex-faq p { margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* Sidebar & Author Box */
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.sidebar-widget h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.author-box {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; background: var(--bg-elev); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px; margin-top: 32px;
}
.author-box img { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-elev);
  padding: 40px 0 28px; margin-top: 48px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted);
}
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 18px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .bento-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .primary-nav { display: none; }
  .primary-nav.is-open {
    display: block; position: absolute; top: 64px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--bg-elev); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 16px 20px;
  }
  .primary-nav.is-open ul { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .scorecard-pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}