/*
Theme Name: Escape Road City 2
Theme URI: https://escaperoadcity2.cc/
Description: Dark gaming theme for Escape Road City 2 — homepage, news archive and single post templates, SEO-ready.
Version: 1.0.0
Author: Escape Road City 2
Text Domain: erc2
Requires at least: 5.9
*/

:root{
  --bg:#0a0d13; --bg-soft:#0e121b; --card:#121826; --card-2:#182033;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  --text:#e9eef6; --muted:#9aa7ba;
  --accent:#ff5b2e; --accent-2:#ffb02e;
  --radius:14px; --max:1140px;
  --shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);
  font:16px/1.75 system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"PingFang SC","Microsoft YaHei",sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
main{display:block}
.container{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.container-narrow{max-width:840px}

.screen-reader-text,.skip-link{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip-link:focus{position:fixed;left:10px;top:10px;width:auto;height:auto;clip:auto;background:#fff;color:#111;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px;z-index:1000}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(10,13,19,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;height:64px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:800;color:var(--text);font-size:16px}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand-badge{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px;color:#fff;flex:none}
.custom-logo-link img{height:38px;width:auto}
.site-nav{margin-left:auto}
.site-nav ul{display:flex;gap:2px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-nav a{display:block;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:8px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.site-nav a:hover{color:var(--text);background:var(--card);text-decoration:none}
.header-cta{flex:none}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text);font-size:20px;border-radius:8px;padding:4px 12px;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;line-height:1.3}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff6a3d,#ff3d6e);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(255,80,50,.35)}
.btn-primary:hover{text-decoration:none;filter:brightness(1.06)}
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text);background:var(--card)}
.btn-outline:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.btn-lg{padding:14px 28px;font-size:16px}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{padding:64px 0 48px;text-align:center;background:radial-gradient(1200px 500px at 50% -10%,rgba(255,90,50,.16),transparent 60%)}
.hero-badges{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 18px}
.hero-badges span{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2);border:1px solid rgba(255,176,46,.35);background:rgba(255,176,46,.08);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.hero-title{font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,64px);line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 16px;letter-spacing:-1px}
.hero-lead{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 28px;color:var(--muted);font-size:18px}
.game-frame{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;background:#000;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.game-iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.game-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,13,19,.55),rgba(10,13,19,.92))}
.game-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin:0}
.hero-tabs{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-top:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-controls{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px 20px;list-style:none;margin:20px 0 0;padding:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:860px;margin:34px auto 0;list-style:none;padding:0}
.stats li{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 10px}
.stats strong{display:block;font-size:24px;color:var(--accent-2)}
.stats span{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section{padding:72px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section.alt{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.kicker{color:var(--accent);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 10px}
.section-title{font-size:clamp(26px,3.5vw,36px);margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.2}
.section-head{margin-bottom:32px}
.lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:17.5px;margin:0 0 16px}

/* ---------- Generic cards ---------- */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.card .icon{font-size:26px;line-height:1}
.card h3{margin:10px 0 8px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.35}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin:0}
.card-warn{border-color:rgba(255,90,60,.45);background:rgba(255,90,60,.07)}
.keys{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:10px 0 8px}
kbd{background:#1b2333;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-bottom-width:3px;border-radius:6px;padding:3px 9px;font:600 12.5px/1.4 ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;color:var(--text)}
.stat-row{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:14px}
.stat-pill{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted)}
.stat-pill b{color:var(--accent-2)}
.tip-num{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:12px}
.step-num{color:var(--accent-2);font-weight:800;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:2px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-list{display:grid;gap:12px}
.faq-list details{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px}
.faq-list summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:16px 18px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text)}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-list summary::after{content:'+';font-size:22px;color:var(--accent);line-height:1}
.faq-list details[open] summary::after{content:'–'}
.faq-a{padding:0 18px 16px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* ---------- News / listing cards ---------- */
.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.news-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.news-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.card-media{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--card-2)}
.card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .3s ease}
.news-card:hover .card-media img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.card-thumb-fallback{width:100%;height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:44px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);font-weight:900}
.card-body{padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;flex:1}
.card-cat{align-self:flex-start;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2)}
.card-title{margin:0;font-size:17px;line-height:1.35}
.card-title a{color:var(--text)}
.card-title a:hover{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
.card-meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin:0}
.card-excerpt{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0;flex:1}
.card-more{font-weight:700;font-size:14px}
.section-more{margin-top:30px;text-align:center}

/* ---------- Breadcrumbs ---------- */
.breadcrumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.breadcrumbs ol{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:0;padding:0}
.breadcrumbs li+li::before{content:'›';margin-right:6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--muted)}
.breadcrumbs [aria-current]{color:var(--text)}

/* ---------- Archive ---------- */
.archive-head{margin-bottom:30px}
.archive-desc{color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}
.archive-count{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px}
.pagination{margin-top:36px}
.pagination .nav-links{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.page-numbers{min-width:40px;height:40px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 12px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.page-numbers.current{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));border-color:transparent;color:#fff}
.page-numbers:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.empty-state{text-align:center;padding:48px 20px}

/* ---------- Single ---------- */
.single-section{padding:48px 0 72px}
.single-article{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(20px,4vw,44px)}
.single-cats{margin:0 0 10px;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.single-title{font-size:clamp(28px,4.5vw,42px);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 14px}
.single-meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0}
.single-meta a{color:var(--muted)}
.single-meta a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.single-thumb{margin:24px 0 0;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.prose{margin-top:26px;font-size:16.5px}
.prose h2{font-size:26px;margin:34px 0 12px;line-height:1.25}
.prose h3{font-size:20px;margin:26px 0 10px}
.prose p{margin:0 0 16px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 16px}
.prose img{border-radius:10px}
.prose blockquote{margin:20px 0;padding:12px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--bg-soft);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;color:var(--muted)}
.prose code{background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:2px 6px;font-size:14px}
.tag-list{margin-top:26px;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.tag-list .tag-label{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}
.tag-list a{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--muted)}
.tag-list a:hover{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}
.post-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:26px 0 0}
.post-nav a{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;display:block;color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.post-nav a:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.pn-label{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;margin-bottom:4px}
.related{margin-top:56px}
.related-title{font-size:24px;margin:0 0 20px}

/* ---------- Comments ---------- */
.comments-area{margin-top:40px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px}
.comment-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.comment-list li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0}
.comment-form p{margin:0 0 14px}
.comment-form label{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:4px}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],.comment-form textarea{width:100%;background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:10px 12px;color:var(--text);font:inherit}
.comment-form .submit{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff6a3d,#ff3d6e);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:10px;padding:11px 22px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- CTA / Footer ---------- */
.cta{text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,106,61,.12),rgba(255,61,110,.10))}
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-soft);padding:48px 0 24px;margin-top:0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
.footer-about p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;max-width:360px}
.footer-title{font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 12px}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.footer-col a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;display:block;padding:4px 0}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:34px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .grid-3,.news-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block;margin-left:auto}
  .header-cta{display:none}
  .site-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:64px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--bg-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 20px 16px}
  .site-nav.open{display:block}
  .site-nav ul{flex-direction:column}
  .grid-3,.news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .section{padding:52px 0}
}