/* Alpha Arena — Fortune Favors the Brave */
:root {
  --bg: #090b10;
  --bg-2: #11141c;
  --ink: #eef0f5;
  --mute: #8f95a5;
  --line: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.08);
  --blue: #1a4dff;
  --blue-2: #2d6bff;
  --blue-deep: #0a1f6e;
  --red: #ff1f3d;
  --red-2: #ff3651;
  --red-deep: #8a0015;
  --accent: #eef0f5;
  --cta-red: #ff1f3d;
  --cta-red-2: #ff3651;
  --cta-blue: #2d6bff;
  --cta-blue-2: #5d91ff;
  --title-ink: #ffffff;
  --title-red: #ff1f3d;
  --title-blue: #2d6bff;
  --title-cyan: #74ecff;
  --sticky-nav-height: 68px;
}

/* Screenshot slice layout */
.slice-hero,
.slice-ticker,
.slice-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
}

.slice-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--sticky-nav-height) + 24px);
}

.slice-hero,
.slice-section,
.sponsors-section,
.cta-section {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--sticky-nav-height) + 28px);
}

/* ============ MOTION / STICKY NAV ============ */
.site-sticky-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 16px;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 40;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(154px, auto) minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  width: min(1180px, calc(100vw - 32px));
  min-height: var(--sticky-nav-height);
  padding: 10px 14px 10px 18px;
  color: #eef0f5;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(45,107,255,0.14), rgba(5,7,12,0.98) 30%, rgba(5,7,12,0.98) 72%, rgba(255,31,61,0.1)),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #06080d, #030409);
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.13);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.1),
    0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.34);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  clip-path: polygon(14px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
  transition: opacity 220ms ease, transform 260ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.site-sticky-nav:focus-within {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
}

.site-sticky-brand,
.site-sticky-links,
.site-sticky-partner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.site-sticky-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #eef0f5;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-sticky-brand-text {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.88;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.site-sticky-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 42px);
}

.site-sticky-link {
  color: var(--cta-blue-2);
  font-family: 'Barlow', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
}

.site-sticky-link:hover,
.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"] {
  color: #eef0f5;
  transform: translate3d(0, -1px, 0);
}

.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"] {
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.72),
    1px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.56);
}

.site-sticky-partner {
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-self: end;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0 18px 0 20px;
  color: #eef0f5;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104cff 0%, var(--cta-blue) 56%, #72a8ff 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.18);
  clip-path: polygon(12px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 12px) 100%, 0 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.16),
    0 14px 28px rgba(45,107,255,0.26);
  font-family: 'Barlow', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform 160ms ease, background 160ms ease;
}

.site-sticky-partner:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f5cff 0%, #3f7bff 56%, #84b6ff 100%);
  transform: translate3d(0, -1px, 0);
}

.site-sticky-partner svg {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.motion-hero {
  --hero-bg-y: 0px;
}

.motion-hero .hero-base-image {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--hero-bg-y), 0) scale(1.006);
  transform-origin: center top;
  will-change: transform;
}

.motion-section {
  --parallax-y: 0px;
}

.motion-section .slice-image {
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--parallax-y), 0) scale(1.003);
  transform-origin: center center;
  will-change: transform;
}

.motion-ticker .slice-image {
  transform: translate3d(var(--ticker-x, 0px), 0, 0);
  will-change: transform;
}

.ticker-copy-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44%;
  padding: 0 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: rgba(238,240,245,0.84);
  background: #1f43ff;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(9px, 1.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.045em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.overview-stat-layer,
.slice-tile-reveals {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--parallax-y, 0px), 0) scale(1.003);
  transform-origin: center center;
  will-change: transform;
}

.overview-stat-card {
  position: absolute;
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: clamp(5px, 0.9vw, 18px);
  width: 11.8%;
  height: 43.8%;
  padding: clamp(8px, 2vw, 38px) clamp(7px, 1vw, 20px);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #eef0f5;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 74%, rgba(88, 210, 255, 0.45), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #122b9d 0%, #173fe8 48%, #0d8cdc 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(116, 236, 255, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.18),
    inset 0 -30px 40px rgba(116,236,255,0.14),
    0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.26);
  clip-path: polygon(9% 0, 91% 0, 100% 8%, 100% 92%, 91% 100%, 9% 100%, 0 92%, 0 8%);
}

.overview-stat-card::before,
.overview-stat-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.overview-stat-card::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.1), transparent 32%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.035) 0 1px, transparent 1px 7px);
  opacity: 0.58;
}

.overview-stat-card::after {
  inset: auto 7% 9% 7%;
  height: 26%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(116,236,255,0.42), transparent 66%);
  filter: blur(8px);
  opacity: 0.72;
}

.overview-stat-card-1 { left: 50.9%; top: 24%; }
.overview-stat-card-2 { left: 63.5%; top: 24%; }
.overview-stat-card-3 { left: 76.1%; top: 24%; }

.overview-stat-value,
.overview-stat-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.overview-stat-value {
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 6.1vw, 124px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.88;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.18),
    0 0 24px rgba(116,236,255,0.16);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.overview-stat-copy {
  max-width: 8.5em;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(5px, 1.25vw, 23px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.tile-reveal-mask {
  --tile-delay: 0ms;
  position: absolute;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 0%, rgba(45,107,255,0.14), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 100%, rgba(255,31,61,0.1), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20,24,34,0.98), rgba(8,10,15,0.99));
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.08);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.05),
    0 16px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 18px) 0, 100% 18px, 100% 100%, 18px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 18px));
  transform-origin: center center;
}

.tile-reveal-mask::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.07), transparent 42%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 15px, rgba(238,240,245,0.025) 15px 16px);
  opacity: 0.68;
}

.motion-ready .tile-reveal-mask {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
  transition:
    opacity 520ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 620ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transition-delay: var(--tile-delay);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.motion-ready .is-visible .tile-reveal-mask {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 18px, 0) scale(0.985);
}

.program-tile-1 { left: 34.6%; top: 5.2%; width: 51.6%; height: 19.4%; }
.program-tile-2 { left: 34.6%; top: 31.1%; width: 51.6%; height: 19.4%; }
.program-tile-3 { left: 34.6%; top: 57%; width: 51.6%; height: 19.4%; }

.rewards-tile-prize { left: 34.8%; top: 17.8%; width: 46.6%; height: 21.1%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,3,5,0.98), rgba(4,4,7,0.98)); }
.rewards-tile-flight { left: 13.1%; top: 46.1%; width: 35.6%; height: 20.3%; }
.rewards-tile-hotel { left: 50.2%; top: 46.1%; width: 35.6%; height: 20.3%; }
.rewards-tile-mini-1 { left: 13.1%; top: 72.7%; width: 16.8%; height: 8.5%; }
.rewards-tile-mini-2 { left: 31.5%; top: 72.7%; width: 16.8%; height: 8.5%; }
.rewards-tile-mini-3 { left: 50.2%; top: 72.7%; width: 16.8%; height: 8.5%; }
.rewards-tile-mini-4 { left: 68.6%; top: 72.7%; width: 16.8%; height: 8.5%; }

.join-tile-1 { left: 35.1%; top: 9.3%; width: 51.7%; height: 13.8%; }
.join-tile-2 { left: 35.1%; top: 27%; width: 51.7%; height: 13.8%; }
.join-tile-3 { left: 35.1%; top: 44.7%; width: 51.7%; height: 13.8%; }
.join-tile-4 { left: 35.1%; top: 62.4%; width: 51.7%; height: 13.8%; }

.motion-ready [data-reveal]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 22px, 0);
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal] {
  transition:
    opacity 520ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 620ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal].is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.motion-ready .aa-hero [data-reveal]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal="ticker"]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
  transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0);
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal="card"]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
  transform: translate3d(0, 18px, 0) scale(0.985);
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal="card"].is-visible {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal="tile"]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
  transform: translate3d(0, 18px, 0) scale(0.985);
}

.motion-ready [data-reveal="tile"].is-visible {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
}

.brand-display .partners-title-word,
.brand-display .cta-title-line {
  text-shadow:
    -2px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.76),
    2px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.62),
    0 18px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(238,240,245,0.18);
}

.slice-hotspot {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  display: block;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
}

.slice-hotspot-logo { left: 13.5%; top: 2.2%; width: 13%; height: 4%; }
.slice-hotspot-overview { left: 38%; top: 2.6%; width: 8%; height: 3%; }
.slice-hotspot-program { left: 47.4%; top: 2.6%; width: 7.8%; height: 3%; }
.slice-hotspot-rewards { left: 56.6%; top: 2.6%; width: 7.8%; height: 3%; }
.slice-hotspot-register-nav { left: 66.3%; top: 2.6%; width: 7.8%; height: 3%; }
.slice-hotspot-enter { left: 33.8%; top: 78.3%; width: 17.8%; height: 6%; }
.slice-hotspot-view-program { left: 52.4%; top: 78.3%; width: 14%; height: 6%; }
.slice-hotspot-sponsor-deck { left: 68%; top: 10.2%; width: 21%; height: 4.6%; }
.slice-hotspot-contact { left: 38.8%; top: 58.4%; width: 22.6%; height: 8.5%; }

.hero-metric-strip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: 11.6%;
  right: 11.6%;
  top: 91.2%;
  height: 7.8%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--blue);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(45,107,255,0.12), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #02050b 0%, #000 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45,107,255,0.2);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.04),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.22),
    0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.38);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-metric-strip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(45,107,255,0.1), transparent),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 12px, rgba(45,107,255,0.045) 12px 13px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-metric-item {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: clamp(3px, 0.55vw, 12px);
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0 8px;
}

.hero-metric-item + .hero-metric-item {
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(45,107,255,0.34);
}

.hero-metric-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(8px, 1.25vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.86;
}

.hero-metric-value {
  min-height: 1em;
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 2.35vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 18px rgba(45,107,255,0.38),
    1px 0 rgba(116,236,255,0.28);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.hero-metric-value[data-counting="true"],
.overview-stat-value[data-counting="true"] {
  animation: countRollPulse 220ms steps(2, end) infinite;
  color: #eef0f5;
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.95),
    1px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.58),
    0 0 26px rgba(116,236,255,0.4);
}

@keyframes countRollPulse {
  0% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); filter: brightness(1); }
  50% { transform: translate3d(0, -0.04em, 0); filter: brightness(1.28); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0.02em, 0); filter: brightness(1.04); }
}

.slice-hotspot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.75);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.site-sticky-partner:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.85);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

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

html, body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Oswald', 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 15% 0%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.25), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 85% 40%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg);
}

.mono { font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'IBM Plex Mono', ui-monospace, monospace; }
.display {
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.condensed {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Spike divider — the signature shape */
.spike-row {
  width: 100%;
  height: 28px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 49.5%, currentColor 50%, currentColor 50.5%, transparent 51%) 0 0 / 24px 28px repeat-x;
  color: var(--red);
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.spikes-teeth {
  --t: 18px;
  height: var(--t);
  width: 100%;
  background: currentColor;
  -webkit-mask: conic-gradient(from -45deg at 50% 100%, #0000, #000 1deg 89deg, #0000 90deg) 50% 100%/calc(var(--t) * 2) 100% repeat-x;
          mask: conic-gradient(from -45deg at 50% 100%, #0000, #000 1deg 89deg, #0000 90deg) 50% 100%/calc(var(--t) * 2) 100% repeat-x;
}

/* Glitch / offset text */
.glitch {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.glitch::before, .glitch::after {
  content: attr(data-text);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.glitch::before { color: var(--blue); transform: translate(-3px, 0); mix-blend-mode: screen; }
.glitch::after  { color: var(--red);  transform: translate(3px, 0);  mix-blend-mode: screen; }

/* Scanlines */
.scan {
  position: relative;
}
.scan::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.04) 0 1px, transparent 1px 3px);
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* Vignette box */
.vignette {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 40%, rgba(7,9,14,0.6) 100%);
}

/* Button */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px 38px 22px 44px;
  background: var(--cta-red);
  color: #eef0f5;
  font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  clip-path: polygon(18px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 18px) 100%, 0 100%);
  transition: transform 120ms, background 120ms;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--cta-red-2); transform: translate(-2px, -2px); }
.btn-primary:active { transform: translate(0,0); }

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.25);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
  font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 120ms, background 120ms;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--cta-red); background: rgba(255,31,61,0.12); }

/* Tag */
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.tag .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 1.4s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.3; } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }

  .motion-hero .hero-base-image,
  .motion-section .slice-image,
  .overview-stat-layer,
  .slice-tile-reveals,
  .motion-ticker .slice-image,
  .motion-ready [data-reveal],
  .motion-ready [data-reveal].is-visible,
  .motion-ready [data-reveal]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .tile-reveal-mask {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Section label */
.sec-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--title-blue);
  text-shadow: 1px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.42);
}
.sec-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 36px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--title-red);
}

/* Utility layouts */
.wrap { max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 48px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .wrap { padding: 0 24px; } }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .act-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; }
  .act-card > *:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 200px; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  :root {
    --sticky-nav-height: 58px;
  }

  .site-sticky-nav {
    top: 8px;
    width: calc(100vw - 12px);
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    gap: 5px;
    min-height: var(--sticky-nav-height);
    padding: 7px 8px;
    clip-path: polygon(10px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 10px) 100%, 0 100%);
  }

  .site-sticky-brand svg {
    width: 26px;
    height: auto;
  }

  .site-sticky-brand-text {
    display: none;
  }

  .site-sticky-links {
    gap: clamp(4px, 1.5vw, 7px);
  }

  .site-sticky-link {
    font-size: 8.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0;
  }

  .site-sticky-partner {
    min-height: 30px;
    padding: 0 8px;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 7.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    clip-path: polygon(8px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 8px) 100%, 0 100%);
  }

  .site-sticky-partner svg {
    width: 10px;
    height: 7px;
  }

  .motion-ready [data-reveal]:not(.is-visible):not([data-reveal="hero"]) {
    transform: translate3d(0, 14px, 0);
  }

  .act-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; padding: 32px !important; }
  .act-card > *:last-child { min-height: 180px; }
}

/* Card w/ angular corner */
.cut-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 28px) 0, 100% 28px, 100% 100%, 28px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 28px));
}

/* Subtle noise */
.noise::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.04;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0.6 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}

/* ============ LOOP STAGE - scroll-driven right-side sequence ============ */
.loop-stage {
  --loop-media-width: min(52vw, 980px);
  --loop-content-offset: min(44vw, 860px);
  --loop-anim-opacity: 0;
  --loop-anim-reveal: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #07090e;
}

.loop-stage-anim {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
  transition: opacity 260ms ease, clip-path 320ms ease;
  background: #07090e;
  will-change: opacity, clip-path;
}
.loop-stage-anim.is-on {
  opacity: var(--loop-anim-opacity, 1);
  visibility: visible;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 calc((1 - var(--loop-anim-reveal, 0)) * 100%) 0);
}

.loop-sticky-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: #07090e;
}
.loop-stage-mobile-media {
  display: none;
}
.loop-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center bottom;
  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.04);
  transform: translate3d(22%, 0, 0) scale(0.94);
  transform-origin: center bottom;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 180ms ease;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 20%, #000 80%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 20%, #000 80%, transparent 100%);
}
.loop-video-mobile {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center 18%;
  filter: saturate(1.04) contrast(1.02);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 180ms ease;
}
.loop-sticky-inner.is-ready .loop-video { opacity: 1; }
.loop-stage-mobile-media.is-ready .loop-video-mobile { opacity: 1; }
.loop-stage-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.loop-stage-content .wrap { padding-right: calc(var(--loop-content-offset) + 48px); }
.loop-stage-content .loop-tail-section .wrap { padding-right: 48px; }
.loop-stage-content .sponsors-wrap { padding-right: 48px; }

.loop-stage-content .act-card {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(90px, 110px) minmax(160px, 1.2fr) minmax(160px, 1fr) minmax(120px, 180px) !important;
  gap: 24px !important;
  padding: 36px 32px 36px 40px !important;
}
.loop-stage-content .act-card.act-card--wide {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(90px, 110px) minmax(240px, 1.05fr) minmax(280px, 1.85fr) !important;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.loop-stage-content .act-card > *:last-child { height: 180px; }
.loop-stage-content .act-card.act-card--wide > *:last-child { height: 260px; }
.loop-stage-content .act-card h3 { font-size: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 44px) !important; }

/* Screenshot slices use alpha-mask variants here so the old loop can remain behind the content. */
.loop-stage-slice-underlay {
  background: #07090e;
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .loop-stage-anim,
.loop-stage-slice-underlay .loop-stage-anim.is-on {
  display: block !important;
  z-index: 1;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .loop-stage-mobile-media {
  display: none !important;
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .slice-section {
  background: transparent;
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .sponsors-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: transparent;
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .slice-image {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .loop-video {
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center bottom;
  transform: translate3d(0, 12%, 0) scale(1.04);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.22) 24%, rgba(0,0,0,0.72) 46%, #000 68%, #000 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.22) 24%, rgba(0,0,0,0.72) 46%, #000 68%, #000 100%);
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  filter: saturate(1.14) contrast(1.08);
}

.loop-stage-slice-underlay .loop-sticky-inner.is-ready .loop-video {
  opacity: 0.86;
}

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .loop-stage {
    --loop-media-width: min(50vw, 760px);
    --loop-content-offset: min(41vw, 640px);
  }
  .loop-stage-content .wrap { padding-right: calc(var(--loop-content-offset) + 38px); }
  .loop-stage-content .sponsors-wrap { padding-right: 38px; }
  .loop-video {
    transform: translate3d(23%, 0, 0) scale(0.93);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .loop-stage-anim { display: none; }
  .loop-stage-content .wrap { padding-right: 48px; }
  .loop-stage-content .act-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; }
  .loop-stage-content .act-card.act-card--wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .loop-stage-content .act-card > *:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 200px; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .loop-stage-content .act-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; padding: 28px !important; }
}

/* ============ GLITCH TEXT — multi-line capable, title effect ============ */
.glitch-text {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  text-shadow:
    -2px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.82),
    2px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.82);
  animation: glitch-shake 4.2s steps(1, end) infinite;
  will-change: text-shadow, transform;
}
.glitch-text-block { display: block; }
.overview-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 1fr) minmax(620px, 1.8fr);
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.overview-title {
  font-size: clamp(64px, 9vw, 132px);
  line-height: 0.84;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  max-width: 430px;
}

.overview-title .glitch-text {
  width: max-content;
}

.overview-title-accent {
  color: var(--red);
}

.overview-stats {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.overview-stat-block {
  min-height: 292px;
  padding: 30px 18px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.09);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.02) 0%, rgba(238,240,245,0.01) 100%);
}

.overview-stat-num {
  font-size: clamp(78px, 6vw, 108px);
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.overview-stat-label {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #8f95a5;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .overview-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .overview-title {
    font-size: clamp(52px, 15vw, 88px);
    max-width: none;
  }

  .overview-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .overview-stat-block {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
}

@keyframes glitch-shake {
  0%, 86%, 100% {
    text-shadow: -2px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.82), 2px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.82);
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }
  87% {
    text-shadow: -4px 1px rgba(45,107,255,0.95), 4px -1px rgba(255,31,61,0.95);
    transform: translate(1px, 0);
  }
  89% {
    text-shadow: 3px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.95), -3px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.95);
    transform: translate(-2px, 1px);
  }
  91% {
    text-shadow: -2px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.82), 2px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.82);
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }
  96% {
    text-shadow: -5px 2px rgba(45,107,255,0.95), 5px -2px rgba(255,31,61,0.95);
    transform: translate(1px, -1px);
  }
}

/* ============ HOW TO JOIN ============ */
.join-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: clip;
  padding: 92px 0 72px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.08);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 22% 54%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.1), transparent 22%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 34% 28%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.1), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.98) 0%, #090b10 100%);
}

.join-layout {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(340px, 0.96fr) minmax(0, 2fr);
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: start;
}

.join-rail {
  position: sticky;
  top: 40px;
  min-height: 720px;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.join-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.join-title {
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: var(--title-ink);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.join-copy-text {
  margin-top: 24px;
  max-width: 28ch;
  color: #c5c9d4;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.join-portrait-shell {
  position: absolute;
  inset: clamp(72px, 9vw, 120px) 0 0 -26px;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 92% 90% at 42% 50%, #000 0%, #000 58%, rgba(7,9,14,0.96) 70%, rgba(7,9,14,0.76) 82%, rgba(7,9,14,0.34) 93%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 92% 90% at 42% 50%, #000 0%, #000 58%, rgba(7,9,14,0.96) 70%, rgba(7,9,14,0.76) 82%, rgba(7,9,14,0.34) 93%, transparent 100%);
}

.join-portrait-shell::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.92) 0%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.56) 16%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.14) 30%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.08) 72%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.72) 90%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.96) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.74) 0%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.22) 22%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.04) 42%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.16) 70%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.72) 100%);
}

.join-portrait-shell::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -18px;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 120px 42px rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.92),
    inset 0 0 44px 12px rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.78);
  filter: blur(16px);
  opacity: 0.96;
}

.join-portrait-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 56% 6%;
  transform: translate3d(-1%, 0, 0) scale(1.04);
  opacity: 0.48;
}

.join-steps {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.join-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 60px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.1);
}

.join-step-number {
  color: #eef0f5;
  opacity: 0.9;
  font-size: 72px;
  line-height: 0.85;
}

.join-step.is-active .join-step-number {
  color: var(--red);
  opacity: 1;
}

.join-step-title {
  color: var(--title-ink);
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.join-step-desc {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #c5c9d4;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.join-step-arrow {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.join-step-arrow svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
}

.join-step-arrow path {
  stroke: #8f95a5;
}

.join-step.is-active .join-step-arrow path {
  stroke: var(--red);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .join-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.92fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .join-rail {
    min-height: 660px;
  }

  .join-portrait-shell {
    inset: clamp(88px, 11vw, 132px) 0 0 -20px;
  }

  .join-step {
    grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr 48px;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .join-step-number {
    font-size: 62px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .join-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .join-rail {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    min-height: min(88vw, 700px);
  }

  .join-copy {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .join-copy-text {
    max-width: 30ch;
  }

  .join-portrait-shell {
    inset: clamp(124px, 18vw, 176px) 0 0 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .join-section {
    padding: 76px 0 64px;
  }

  .join-rail {
    min-height: 540px;
  }

  .join-title {
    font-size: clamp(42px, 14vw, 64px);
  }

  .join-copy-text {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .join-portrait-shell {
    inset: clamp(138px, 30vw, 176px) -18px 0 -28px;
  }

  .join-portrait-image {
    object-position: 54% 8%;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.02);
    opacity: 0.42;
  }

  .join-step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    grid-template-areas:
      "number arrow"
      "body body";
    gap: 14px 12px;
    padding: 28px 0;
  }

  .join-step-number {
    grid-area: number;
    font-size: 56px;
  }

  .join-step-body {
    grid-area: body;
  }

  .join-step-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .join-step-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .join-step-arrow {
    grid-area: arrow;
    align-self: center;
  }
}

/* ============ SPONSORS / MEDIA ============ */
.sponsors-section {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(96px, 5.8vw, 118px) 0 0;
  background: transparent;
}

.sponsors-section::before,
.sponsors-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(238,240,245,0.16), transparent);
}

.sponsors-section::before { top: 0; }
.sponsors-section::after { bottom: 0; }

.sponsors-atmosphere {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,9,14,0.74) 0%, rgba(7,9,14,0.52) 42%, rgba(7,9,14,0.3) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 12%, rgba(45,107,255,0.22), transparent 26%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 26%, rgba(255,31,61,0.18), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: auto, auto, auto, 86px 86px, 86px 86px;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.sponsors-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.partners-heading {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  justify-items: start;
  gap: 18px;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(54px, 5vw, 82px);
  text-align: left;
}

.partners-heading .sec-label {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.partners-title {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--title-ink);
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.84;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow:
    -2px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.58),
    2px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.48);
}

.partners-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: clamp(170px, 30vw, 440px);
  height: 2px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--cta-red), var(--cta-blue), transparent);
}

.partners-title-kicker {
  display: block;
  color: var(--title-blue);
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1.1vw, 14px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.64),
    1px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.partners-title-word {
  display: block;
  color: var(--title-ink);
  font-size: clamp(64px, 9vw, 132px);
  line-height: 0.82;
}

.partners-title-small .partners-title-word {
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7.6vw, 110px);
}

.partners-heading-secondary {
  margin-top: clamp(86px, 6vw, 124px);
  margin-bottom: clamp(34px, 3.2vw, 54px);
}

.sponsors-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--cta-blue-2);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 160ms, transform 160ms;
}

.sponsors-action:hover {
  color: #92b3ff;
  transform: translate3d(0, -1px, 0);
}

.sponsors-action-icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: #eef0f5;
  background: var(--cta-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(45,107,255,0.28), 0 12px 28px rgba(45,107,255,0.26);
}

.sponsors-action-icon svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.sponsor-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(10px, 1.1vw, 16px);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.partner-group {
  margin: clamp(48px, 4.4vw, 72px) 0 0;
}

.partners-heading + .partner-group {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.partner-group-heading {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 24px);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.12);
}

.partner-group-eyebrow {
  color: var(--title-blue);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.partner-group-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: #eef0f5;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 40px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-align: left;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.46),
    1px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.36);
}

.sponsor-grid-leadership {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.sponsor-grid-leadership .sponsor-card {
  min-height: clamp(128px, 7.2vw, 156px);
}

.community-sponsor-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 672px);
  justify-content: start;
}

.sponsor-card {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: clamp(116px, 6.2vw, 132px);
  padding: clamp(24px, 1.7vw, 34px) 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #eef0f5;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 0%, rgba(45,107,255,0.18), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 100%, rgba(255,31,61,0.14), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20,24,34,0.96), rgba(8,10,15,0.98));
  background-size: auto, auto, 42px 42px, auto;
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.13);
  border-radius: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 18px) 0, 100% 18px, 100% 100%, 18px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 18px));
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.08),
    0 20px 42px rgba(7,9,14,0.28);
}

.sponsor-card-title {
  border-color: rgba(255,31,61,0.46);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 0%, rgba(255,31,61,0.24), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 100%, rgba(255,31,61,0.14), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(24,18,26,0.98), rgba(9,10,15,0.98));
  background-size: auto, auto, 42px 42px, auto;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.1),
    0 22px 46px rgba(7,9,14,0.3),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,31,61,0.12);
}

.sponsor-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238,240,245,0.08), transparent 42%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 15px, rgba(238,240,245,0.025) 15px 16px);
}

.sponsor-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,31,61,0.82), rgba(45,107,255,0.82), transparent);
  opacity: 0.72;
}

.sponsor-card-title::after {
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,31,61,0.96), rgba(255,31,61,0.84), transparent);
  opacity: 1;
}

.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-status {
  color: var(--title-red);
}

.sponsor-logo-lockup {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: min(84%, 300px);
  height: clamp(48px, 3.1vw, 64px);
}

.sponsor-card-title .sponsor-logo-lockup {
  width: min(84%, 300px);
  height: clamp(48px, 3.1vw, 64px);
}

.sponsor-logo-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 1;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.sponsor-logo-img-monochrome {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.sponsor-logo-img-preserve {
  filter: none;
}

.sponsor-logo-img-tall {
  width: auto;
  height: 62px;
}

.sponsor-card-logo .sponsor-card-name {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card-status {
  position: absolute;
  color: rgba(238,240,245,0.46);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sponsor-card-meta {
  top: 12px;
  left: 14px;
}

.sponsor-card-status {
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 11px;
}

.sponsor-card-name {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 100%;
  color: #eef0f5;
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.42),
    1px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.34);
}

.media-partner-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  justify-content: stretch;
}

.media-partner-grid .sponsor-card {
  min-height: clamp(96px, 5.4vw, 118px);
}

.media-section {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: clamp(92px, 7vw, 132px) 0 0;
}

.media-section-title {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.media-section-title .partners-title-word {
  font-size: clamp(58px, 7.2vw, 104px);
}

.media-carousel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 22px 0;
  background: rgba(8,10,15,0.94);
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.12);
  border-radius: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 22px) 0, 100% 22px, 100% 100%, 22px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 22px));
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08),
    0 24px 50px rgba(7,9,14,0.22);
}

.media-carousel::before,
.media-carousel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: clamp(52px, 11vw, 150px);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.media-carousel::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #080a0f 0%, rgba(8,10,15,0) 100%);
}

.media-carousel::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, #080a0f 0%, rgba(8,10,15,0) 100%);
}

.media-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  gap: clamp(18px, 2.6vw, 34px);
  padding: 0 clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
  animation: sponsorMediaScroll 28s linear infinite;
}

.media-carousel:hover .media-carousel-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.media-logo-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 0 0 clamp(190px, 16vw, 260px);
  width: clamp(190px, 16vw, 260px);
  height: clamp(58px, 5vw, 74px);
  padding: 13px 22px;
  background: rgba(238,240,245,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.12);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 14px) 0, 100% 14px, 100% 100%, 14px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 14px));
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.media-logo-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.media-logo-img-darken {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.media-logo-img-preserve {
  filter: none;
}

.media-logo-text {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  color: #eef0f5;
  font-family: 'Oswald', 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@keyframes sponsorMediaScroll {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  to { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .sponsors-section {
    padding: 118px 0 0;
  }

  .sponsor-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .sponsors-section {
    padding: 92px 0 0;
  }

  .partners-heading {
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
  }

  .partners-heading .sec-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }

  .partners-title {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .partners-title::after {
    margin-top: 14px;
  }

  .partners-title-kicker {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }

  .partners-title-word {
    font-size: clamp(50px, 17vw, 76px);
    line-height: 0.86;
  }

  .partners-title-small .partners-title-word {
    font-size: clamp(42px, 13vw, 62px);
  }

  .media-section-title .partners-title-word {
    font-size: clamp(50px, 16vw, 72px);
  }

  .sponsors-action {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  }

  .partner-group {
    margin-top: 46px;
  }

  .partner-group-heading {
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .partner-group-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .sponsor-grid,
  .media-partner-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .sponsor-card,
  .media-partner-grid .sponsor-card {
    min-height: 96px;
  }

  .sponsor-card-name {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 7vw, 28px);
  }

  .sponsor-card-status {
    display: none;
  }

  .partners-heading-secondary {
    margin-top: 92px;
  }

  .media-section {
    margin-top: 96px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .media-section-title {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .media-carousel {
    padding: 22px 0;
  }

  .media-carousel-track {
    gap: 14px;
    animation-duration: 22s;
  }

  .media-logo-item {
    flex-basis: clamp(168px, 55vw, 220px);
    width: clamp(168px, 55vw, 220px);
    height: 60px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .media-carousel-track {
    animation: none;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
}

/* ============ CTA SPLIT REDESIGN ============ */
.cta-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: auto;
  padding: 0;
  background: #000;
}

.cta-reference-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 2048px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  height: clamp(560px, 37.5vw, 768px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 18%, rgba(45,107,255,0.16), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 74% 28%, rgba(255,31,61,0.12), transparent 32%),
    #000;
}

.cta-reference-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: clamp(76px, 4.9vw, 100px);
  right: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 36px);
  bottom: clamp(42px, 2.4vw, 50px);
  left: clamp(520px, 44.6vw, 914px);
  display: block;
  width: calc(100% - clamp(520px, 44.6vw, 914px) - clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 36px));
  height: calc(100% - clamp(76px, 4.9vw, 100px) - clamp(42px, 2.4vw, 50px));
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.04);
}

.cta-reference-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.94) 32%, rgba(0,0,0,0.16) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.48) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.02) 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 74%, #000 100%);
}

.cta-reference-copy {
  position: absolute;
  left: clamp(32px, 15.35vw, 315px);
  top: clamp(64px, 4.3vw, 88px);
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(720px, 48vw);
}

.cta-kicker {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--cta-red-2);
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.12);
}

.cta-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 2px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(74px, 7.8vw, 160px);
  line-height: 0.82;
  color: var(--title-ink);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cta-title-line,
.cta-title-accent {
  display: block;
}

.cta-title-line-light {
  color: #f8f9fc;
  text-shadow:
    -3px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.72),
    3px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.62);
}

.cta-title-line-red,
.cta-title-accent {
  color: var(--cta-red);
  text-shadow:
    -3px 0 rgba(45,107,255,0.62),
    3px 0 rgba(255,31,61,0.42);
}

.cta-subtitle {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: clamp(32px, 15.35vw, 315px);
  top: clamp(326px, 22.7vw, 466px);
  transform: none;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 24px);
  color: var(--title-blue);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: left;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-form {
  width: min(100%, 660px);
  margin-top: 38px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.cta-form-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #8f95a5;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
}

.cta-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.18);
  background: rgba(17, 20, 28, 0.74);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.06),
    0 20px 44px rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.22);
}

.cta-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: #eef0f5;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.cta-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(197, 201, 212, 0.45);
}

.cta-input:disabled {
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.cta-submit {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 184px;
  padding: 0 34px;
  justify-content: center;
  clip-path: none;
}

.cta-submit:disabled {
  opacity: 0.84;
}

.cta-contact-button {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: clamp(32px, 15.35vw, 315px);
  bottom: clamp(82px, 5.6vw, 116px);
  transform: none;
  width: clamp(480px, 33.8vw, 692px);
  min-height: clamp(76px, 5.4vw, 110px);
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104cff 0%, var(--cta-blue) 48%, #72a8ff 100%);
  clip-path: polygon(3% 0, 100% 0, 97% 100%, 0 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238,240,245,0.18),
    0 20px 44px rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.4);
}

.cta-contact-button:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f5cff 0%, #3f7bff 55%, #84b6ff 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-meta {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: clamp(32px, 15.35vw, 315px);
  bottom: clamp(28px, 3vw, 46px);
  transform: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px 28px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  width: min(940px, calc(100% - 96px));
  margin: 0;
}

.cta-meta-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #8f95a5;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.cta-meta-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.14);
}

.cta-meta-dot-red { background: var(--cta-red); }
.cta-meta-dot-blue { background: var(--cta-blue); }
.cta-meta-dot-light { background: #eef0f5; }

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 6;
  background: #000;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .cta-section {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .cta-reference-stage {
    height: 760px;
  }

  .cta-reference-video {
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-position: 58% center;
  }

  .cta-reference-shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.86) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.38) 100%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.26) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 34%, rgba(0,0,0,0.48) 72%, #000 100%);
  }

  .cta-reference-copy {
    top: 72px;
    left: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: auto;
    width: auto;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 15vw, 70px);
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .cta-kicker {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .cta-contact-button {
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 174px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    min-height: 68px;
  }

  .cta-meta {
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 52px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .cta-meta-item {
    width: 100%;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .cta-subtitle {
    top: auto;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 260px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    transform: none;
    text-align: left;
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .wrap {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .loop-stage {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, #07090d 0%, #090b10 100%);
  }

  .loop-stage-anim,
  .loop-stage-anim.is-on {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .loop-stage-mobile-media {
    display: block;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    height: clamp(220px, 70vw, 320px);
    margin: 0 20px 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 50% 18%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.24), transparent 42%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17, 20, 28, 0.96) 0%, rgba(9, 11, 16, 0.96) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 46px rgba(7,9,14,0.3);
  }

  .loop-stage-mobile-media::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 0 0 0;
    height: 40%;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9,11,16,0) 0%, rgba(9,11,16,0.84) 100%);
  }

  .loop-stage-content .wrap,
  .loop-stage-content .loop-tail-section .wrap {
    padding-right: 20px !important;
  }

  .loop-video-mobile {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.98;
  }

  .loop-stage-content {
    z-index: 4;
  }

  .overview-layout {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .overview-title .glitch-text {
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .act-card {
    padding: 24px !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  .act-card > *:last-child,
  .loop-stage-content .act-card > *:last-child {
    min-height: 160px !important;
    height: 160px !important;
  }

  .rewards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  .rewards-prize-card {
    padding: 28px !important;
  }

  .rewards-splits {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin-top: 24px !important;
    padding-top: 20px !important;
  }

  .rewards-mini-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .cta-section {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .cta-crown-stage {
    display: none;
  }

  .cta-shell {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .cta-copy {
    max-width: 560px;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(56px, 18vw, 96px);
  }

  .cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .cta-mobile-media {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
    margin-top: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(238,240,245,0.12);
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 30% 18%, rgba(45,107,255,0.24), transparent 32%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 74% 28%, rgba(255,31,61,0.22), transparent 28%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,20,28,0.98) 0%, rgba(9,11,16,0.98) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 46px rgba(7,9,14,0.28);
  }

  .cta-mobile-media::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 0 0 0;
    height: 34%;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9,11,16,0) 0%, rgba(9,11,16,0.68) 100%);
  }

  .cta-mobile-video {
    opacity: 0.98;
  }

  .cta-form {
    margin-top: 28px;
  }

  .cta-contact-button {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    min-height: 68px;
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .cta-meta {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .cta-meta-item {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  footer .wrap {
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ============ ALPHA ARENA PREMIUM HOMEPAGE ============ */
:root {
  --aa-bg: #07080d;
  --aa-bg-soft: #0c0f16;
  --aa-panel: rgba(16, 19, 28, 0.76);
  --aa-panel-solid: #11151f;
  --aa-ink: #f4f6fb;
  --aa-muted: #a7adba;
  --aa-subtle: #6f7788;
  --aa-line: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.12);
  --aa-line-strong: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.22);
  --aa-red: #f33246;
  --aa-red-soft: rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.16);
  --aa-blue: #3368f6;
  --aa-blue-soft: rgba(51, 104, 246, 0.18);
  --aa-cyan: #8bd4ff;
  --aa-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34);
}

html,
body {
  background: var(--aa-bg);
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Geist", "Barlow Condensed", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
}

body {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #05060a 0%, var(--aa-bg) 22%, #090b10 100%);
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.028;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.72' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.68 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.display {
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.mono {
  font-family: "Geist Mono", "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;
}

.wrap {
  width: min(100%, 1320px);
  max-width: 1320px;
}

.loop-stage,
.loop-stage-slice-underlay {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07080d 0%, #0b0d13 42%, #07080d 100%);
}

.loop-stage-anim,
.loop-stage-anim.is-on,
.loop-stage-mobile-media {
  display: none !important;
}

.loop-stage-content .wrap,
.loop-stage-content .loop-tail-section .wrap,
.loop-stage-content .sponsors-wrap {
  padding-right: 48px;
}

.sec-label {
  color: var(--aa-muted);
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.sec-label::before {
  width: 30px;
  background: var(--aa-red);
}

.aa-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(84px, 9vw, 150px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.075);
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--sticky-nav-height) + 30px);
}

.aa-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.026) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 96px 96px;
  opacity: 0.54;
}

.aa-section-heading {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.aa-section-title {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 7.6vw, 118px);
  line-height: 0.86;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-section-copy {
  max-width: 58ch;
  color: #c9ced9;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.32vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.56;
}

.aa-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--aa-line-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition:
    transform 180ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 180ms ease,
    background 180ms ease;
}

.aa-button svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 12px;
}

.aa-button:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0);
}

.aa-button:active {
  transform: translate3d(0, 1px, 0) scale(0.99);
}

.aa-button-primary {
  background: var(--aa-red);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    0 18px 34px rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.2);
}

.aa-button-secondary {
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.065);
}

.aa-button-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
}

/* Navigation */
.site-sticky-nav {
  top: 18px;
  width: min(1180px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  min-height: 62px;
  padding: 8px 10px 8px 16px;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(132px, auto) minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 16px;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17, 20, 30, 0.78), rgba(7, 8, 13, 0.78));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  clip-path: none;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 18px 46px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(1.08);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(1.08);
}

.site-sticky-brand {
  gap: 9px;
}

.site-sticky-brand svg {
  width: 38px;
  height: auto;
}

.site-sticky-brand-text {
  font-family: "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.site-sticky-links {
  gap: clamp(14px, 2.4vw, 30px);
}

.site-sticky-link {
  color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.62);
  font-family: "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.site-sticky-link:hover,
.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"] {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  text-shadow: none;
}

.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"]::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  background: var(--aa-red);
}

.site-sticky-partner {
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  gap: 9px;
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.16);
  border-radius: 7px;
  clip-path: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  font-family: "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.site-sticky-partner:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.14);
  transform: translate3d(0, -1px, 0);
}

/* Hero */
.aa-hero {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: grid;
  align-content: end;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 112px 0 26px;
  background: #06070b;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.aa-hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.aa-hero-bg-image,
.aa-hero-crown-video,
.aa-hero-crown-image {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.aa-hero-bg-image {
  inset: 0;
  object-position: center 78%;
  opacity: 0.16;
  filter: saturate(0.72) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.58);
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--hero-bg-y, 0px), 0) scale(1.04);
}

.aa-hero-crown-video,
.aa-hero-crown-image {
  top: 8%;
  right: -4%;
  width: min(60vw, 920px);
  height: 76%;
  object-position: center;
  opacity: 0.92;
  filter: saturate(0.98) contrast(1.06);
  animation: aaCrownFloat 7s cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite alternate;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 22%, #000 84%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 22%, #000 84%, transparent 100%);
}

@keyframes aaCrownFloat {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  to { transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0) scale(1.012); }
}

.aa-hero-shadow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.98) 0%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.78) 36%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.18) 72%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.86) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.74) 0%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.22) 36%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.72) 100%);
}

.aa-hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.36;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 84px 84px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 24%, #000 76%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 24%, #000 76%, transparent 100%);
}

.aa-hero-shell {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(280px, 360px);
  gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 92px);
  align-items: end;
  width: min(1320px, 100%);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px clamp(28px, 6vh, 72px);
}

.aa-hero-copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.aa-hero-kicker {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.72);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-hero-kicker span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.aa-hero-kicker span + span::before {
  content: "";
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--aa-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.aa-hero-title {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(78px, 12vw, 188px);
  line-height: 0.78;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34);
}

.aa-hero-title span:last-child {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.4px rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.88);
  text-stroke: 1.4px rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.88);
}

.aa-hero-lede {
  max-width: 54ch;
  color: #d5d9e2;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.45vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.aa-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.aa-hero-status {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 22, 33, 0.82), rgba(10, 12, 18, 0.7));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 26px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.aa-status-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #d8dde8;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--aa-red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.12);
}

.aa-status-title {
  color: var(--aa-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-status-value {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 3.5vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-status-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--aa-line);
}

.aa-status-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.aa-status-meta span {
  padding: 7px 9px;
  color: #cbd1dd;
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-metric-strip {
  position: relative;
  left: auto;
  right: auto;
  top: auto;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(1320px, calc(100% - 96px));
  height: auto;
  min-height: 86px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  background: rgba(10, 12, 18, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.14);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07),
    0 22px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.hero-metric-strip::before {
  display: none;
}

.hero-metric-item {
  justify-items: start;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
}

.hero-metric-item + .hero-metric-item {
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
}

.hero-metric-label {
  color: var(--aa-muted);
  font-family: "Geist Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.hero-metric-value {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 38px);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-shadow: none;
}

/* Ticker */
.aa-ticker {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 16px 0;
  background: #0d111b;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--aa-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--aa-line);
}

.aa-ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  gap: 24px;
  animation: aaTicker 32s linear infinite;
}

.aa-ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  color: #dce2ef;
  font-family: "Geist Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.aa-ticker-item::after {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--aa-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

@keyframes aaTicker {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  to { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); }
}

/* Overview */
.aa-overview {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #080a10 0%, #0c111b 48%, #080a10 100%);
}

.aa-overview-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr);
  gap: clamp(38px, 6vw, 86px);
  align-items: start;
}

.aa-overview-board {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.aa-overview-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}

.aa-overview-stat {
  display: grid;
  align-content: space-between;
  min-height: 210px;
  padding: 22px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.08), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.035));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.aa-overview-stat:nth-child(1) {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(51, 104, 246, 0.22), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.04));
}

.aa-overview-stat-value {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 5vw, 86px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.88;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.aa-overview-stat-label {
  color: #c2c8d4;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-overview-pillars {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.aa-overview-pillar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 116px minmax(120px, 0.42fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--aa-line);
}

.aa-pillar-eyebrow {
  color: var(--aa-red);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-overview-pillar h3,
.aa-program-copy h3,
.aa-reward-perk h3,
.aa-join-step h3 {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.04;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-overview-pillar p,
.aa-program-copy p,
.aa-reward-perk p,
.aa-join-step p {
  color: #b9bfcc;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Program */
.aa-program {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07080d 0%, #10131c 50%, #07080d 100%);
}

.aa-program-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.aa-program-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.aa-program-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.aa-program-act {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(72px, 120px) minmax(260px, 0.78fr) minmax(320px, 0.9fr);
  gap: clamp(22px, 4vw, 54px);
  align-items: stretch;
  min-height: 286px;
  padding: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.075), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.032));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075),
    0 24px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.aa-program-act:nth-child(even) {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(72px, 120px) minmax(320px, 0.9fr) minmax(260px, 0.78fr);
}

.aa-program-act:nth-child(even) .aa-program-copy {
  order: 3;
}

.aa-program-number {
  color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.18);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(58px, 8vw, 118px);
  line-height: 0.82;
}

.aa-program-copy {
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.aa-program-eyebrow {
  color: var(--aa-blue);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-program-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.aa-program-meta span {
  padding: 7px 9px;
  color: #cbd1dd;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-program-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #0c0f16;
}

.aa-program-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.04);
  transition: transform 520ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.aa-program-act:hover .aa-program-media img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

/* Rewards */
.aa-rewards {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #080a10 0%, #0a0d14 100%);
}

.aa-rewards-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  gap: clamp(34px, 6vw, 76px);
  align-items: start;
}

.aa-rewards-layout {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.aa-prize-card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  min-height: 260px;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 42px);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.24), rgba(17, 20, 30, 0.86) 42%, rgba(51, 104, 246, 0.16));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 28px 62px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
}

.aa-prize-kicker {
  color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.72);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-prize-value {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 9vw, 150px);
  line-height: 0.84;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.aa-prize-card p {
  max-width: 40ch;
  color: #cbd1dd;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.aa-rewards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.aa-reward-perk {
  min-height: 176px;
  padding: 22px;
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.055);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.aa-reward-perk-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(51, 104, 246, 0.18), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.045));
}

.aa-reward-perk-red {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.16), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.045));
}

.aa-reward-index {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  color: var(--aa-subtle);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.aa-reward-perk h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Join */
.aa-join {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07080d 0%, #0e1119 100%);
}

.aa-join-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.aa-join-heading {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.aa-join-stage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.74fr) minmax(0, 1.26fr);
  gap: clamp(22px, 4vw, 48px);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.aa-join-portrait {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0c0f16;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.aa-join-portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 8, 13, 0.08), rgba(7, 8, 13, 0.68)),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(51, 104, 246, 0.12), transparent 55%);
}

.aa-join-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.04);
}

.aa-join-steps {
  display: grid;
}

.aa-join-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(78px, 120px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 38px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3.8vw, 48px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
}

.aa-join-step:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
}

.aa-join-step-number {
  color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.2);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 7vw, 104px);
  line-height: 0.84;
}

.aa-join-step h3 {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

/* Sponsors */
.sponsors-section {
  padding: clamp(86px, 8vw, 142px) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07080d 0%, #0b0d14 55%, #07080d 100%);
}

.sponsors-atmosphere {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.026) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 96px 96px;
  opacity: 0.42;
}

.partners-heading {
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(42px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.partners-title {
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.brand-display .partners-title-word,
.brand-display .cta-title-line {
  text-shadow: none;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
}

.partners-title::after {
  width: min(420px, 44vw);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--aa-red), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.16));
}

.partners-title-kicker {
  color: var(--aa-muted);
  font-family: "Geist Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.partners-title-word {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-size: clamp(58px, 8vw, 118px);
  line-height: 0.86;
}

.sponsors-action {
  color: #d8dde8;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.sponsors-action-icon {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: var(--aa-red);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.partner-group-heading {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
}

.partner-group-eyebrow {
  color: var(--aa-muted);
}

.partner-group-title {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.sponsor-grid {
  gap: 12px;
}

.sponsor-card {
  min-height: clamp(112px, 7vw, 148px);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.075), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.032));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
  clip-path: none;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075),
    0 20px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.sponsor-card-title {
  border-color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.18);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.14), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.035));
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 20px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.sponsor-card::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), transparent 52%);
  opacity: 0.72;
}

.sponsor-card::after {
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--aa-red), rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.18), transparent);
  opacity: 0.74;
}

.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-status {
  color: var(--aa-red);
}

.sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card-status {
  color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.5);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.sponsor-card-name {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(23px, 2vw, 36px);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.sponsor-logo-lockup {
  height: clamp(42px, 3vw, 62px);
}

.media-partner-grid .sponsor-logo-lockup {
  transform: scale(0.84);
}

.media-carousel {
  border-radius: 8px;
  clip-path: none;
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.055);
  border-color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.13);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075);
}

.media-carousel::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #080a10 0%, rgba(8,10,16,0) 100%);
}

.media-carousel::after {
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, #080a10 0%, rgba(8,10,16,0) 100%);
}

.media-logo-item {
  border-radius: 8px;
  clip-path: none;
  background: rgba(7, 8, 13, 0.48);
}

/* CTA */
.cta-section.aa-cta {
  padding: clamp(86px, 8vw, 142px) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07080d 0%, #0b0d14 100%);
}

.aa-cta-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(320px, 0.88fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 84px);
  align-items: center;
}

.aa-cta-copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
}

.aa-cta .cta-kicker {
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--aa-red);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.14);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aa-cta .cta-title {
  position: static;
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 9.2vw, 152px);
  line-height: 0.84;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.aa-cta .cta-title-line-light,
.aa-cta .cta-title-line-red {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  text-shadow: none;
}

.aa-cta .cta-title-line-red {
  color: var(--aa-red);
}

.aa-cta .cta-subtitle {
  position: static;
  width: auto;
  color: #cbd1dd;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 22px);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-align: left;
  white-space: normal;
}

.aa-cta .cta-contact-button {
  position: static;
  width: max-content;
  min-width: min(360px, 100%);
  min-height: 64px;
  padding: 0 30px;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  background: var(--aa-red);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  clip-path: none;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),
    0 18px 34px rgba(243, 50, 70, 0.18);
  font-family: "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.aa-cta .cta-contact-button:hover {
  background: #ff4052;
  transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0);
}

.aa-cta .cta-meta {
  position: static;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0;
}

.aa-cta .cta-meta-item {
  padding: 9px 10px;
  color: #cbd1dd;
  background: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.055);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.aa-cta-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0b0d14;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.14);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 28px 62px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
}

.aa-cta-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 8, 13, 0.08), rgba(7, 8, 13, 0.36));
}

.aa-cta .cta-reference-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.98) contrast(1.05);
}

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 6;
  padding: 34px 0;
  background: #07080d;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
}

.site-footer-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.site-footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.site-footer-title {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-footer-meta,
.site-footer-copy {
  color: #8791a3;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-footer-meta {
  margin-top: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .aa-hero-shell,
  .aa-overview-wrap,
  .aa-rewards-wrap,
  .aa-join-stage,
  .aa-cta-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .aa-hero {
    min-height: 920px;
  }

  .aa-hero-crown-video,
  .aa-hero-crown-image {
    top: 12%;
    right: -18%;
    width: 82vw;
    height: 58%;
    opacity: 0.68;
  }

  .aa-hero-status {
    max-width: 520px;
  }

  .aa-overview-heading,
  .aa-rewards-heading {
    max-width: 760px;
  }

  .aa-program-act,
  .aa-program-act:nth-child(even) {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(68px, 90px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .aa-program-media {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .aa-program-act:nth-child(even) .aa-program-copy {
    order: initial;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .wrap,
  .loop-stage-content .wrap,
  .loop-stage-content .loop-tail-section .wrap,
  .loop-stage-content .sponsors-wrap {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .site-sticky-nav {
    top: 8px;
    width: calc(100vw - 16px);
    min-height: 56px;
    grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 7px 8px;
  }

  .site-sticky-brand svg {
    width: 30px;
  }

  .site-sticky-brand-text {
    display: grid;
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .site-sticky-links {
    justify-content: end;
    gap: 9px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .site-sticky-link {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .site-sticky-link:nth-child(4),
  .site-sticky-link:nth-child(5) {
    display: none;
  }

  .site-sticky-partner {
    display: none;
  }

  .aa-section {
    padding: 78px 0;
  }

  .aa-section::before {
    background-size: 72px 72px;
  }

  .aa-section-title {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 15vw, 72px);
  }

  .aa-section-copy {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .aa-hero {
    min-height: 100dvh;
    padding: 88px 0 18px;
  }

  .aa-hero-shell {
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 0 20px 22px;
  }

  .aa-hero-bg-image {
    object-position: center bottom;
    opacity: 0.18;
  }

  .aa-hero-crown-video,
  .aa-hero-crown-image {
    top: 35%;
    right: -26%;
    width: 120vw;
    height: 42%;
    opacity: 0.72;
  }

  .aa-hero-shadow {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.96) 0%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.62) 35%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.88) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.96), rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.3));
  }

  .aa-hero-copy {
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .aa-hero-kicker {
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .aa-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(64px, 21vw, 102px);
  }

  .aa-hero-lede {
    max-width: 34ch;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .aa-hero-actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .aa-button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .aa-hero-status {
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .hero-metric-strip {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .hero-metric-item {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .hero-metric-item + .hero-metric-item {
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .hero-metric-item:nth-child(even) {
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
  }

  .hero-metric-item:nth-child(n + 3) {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.1);
  }

  .hero-metric-value {
    font-size: 25px;
  }

  .aa-ticker {
    padding: 13px 0;
  }

  .aa-ticker-track {
    animation-duration: 24s;
  }

  .aa-overview-stats,
  .aa-rewards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .aa-overview-stat {
    min-height: 154px;
  }

  .aa-overview-pillar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 9px;
  }

  .aa-program-act,
  .aa-program-act:nth-child(even) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .aa-program-number {
    font-size: 58px;
  }

  .aa-program-media {
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .aa-prize-card {
    min-height: 220px;
  }

  .aa-prize-value {
    font-size: clamp(72px, 22vw, 112px);
  }

  .aa-join-portrait {
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .aa-join-step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .aa-join-step-number {
    font-size: 54px;
  }

  .partners-title-word {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 15vw, 72px);
  }

  .partners-title-small .partners-title-word,
  .media-section-title .partners-title-word {
    font-size: clamp(42px, 13vw, 62px);
  }

  .sponsor-grid,
  .media-partner-grid,
  .sponsor-grid-leadership {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sponsor-card,
  .media-partner-grid .sponsor-card {
    min-height: 104px;
  }

  .aa-cta .cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(58px, 17vw, 86px);
  }

  .aa-cta .cta-contact-button {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .aa-cta .cta-meta {
    display: grid;
  }

  .aa-cta-media {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }

  .site-footer-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* Keep the Media Partner section title on the same type scale as partner-group titles. */
.partners-heading-secondary .partners-title-small .partners-title-word {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 40px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .partners-heading-secondary .partners-title-small .partners-title-word {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .aa-ticker-track,
  .media-carousel-track,
  .aa-hero-crown-image {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ============ BALANCED VISUAL RETUNE - ORIGINAL ALPHA DNA ============ */
:root {
  --aa-bg: #07090e;
  --aa-bg-soft: #0a0d15;
  --aa-panel: rgba(8, 11, 18, 0.86);
  --aa-panel-solid: #0d111b;
  --aa-ink: #eef0f5;
  --aa-muted: #8f95a5;
  --aa-line: rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.18);
  --aa-line-strong: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.22);
  --aa-red: #ff1f3d;
  --aa-red-soft: rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.18);
  --aa-blue: #2d6bff;
  --aa-blue-soft: rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.2);
  --aa-cyan: #74ecff;
}

body {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #030409 0%, #07090e 38%, #05070c 100%);
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", "Geist", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
}

.display,
.aa-section-title,
.aa-hero-title,
.partners-title,
.cta-title,
.sponsor-card-name,
.aa-program-number,
.aa-join-step-number,
.aa-prize-value,
.hero-metric-value {
  font-family: "Oswald", "Barlow Condensed", "Geist", sans-serif;
}

.aa-section::before,
.sponsors-atmosphere {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 84px 84px;
}

.sec-label {
  color: var(--aa-blue);
  font-family: "Geist Mono", "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.34),
    1px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.26);
}

.sec-label::before {
  background: var(--aa-red);
}

.aa-section-title,
.partners-title-word,
.cta-title-line,
.partner-group-title {
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.34),
    1px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.24),
    0 22px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.aa-section-copy,
.aa-overview-pillar p,
.aa-program-copy p,
.aa-reward-perk p,
.aa-join-step p,
.aa-prize-card p {
  color: #c5c9d4;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 21px);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.site-sticky-nav {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(45,107,255,0.14), rgba(5,7,12,0.96) 28%, rgba(5,7,12,0.96) 74%, rgba(255,31,61,0.1)),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #06080d, #030409);
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.15);
  border-radius: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(14px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.1),
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34);
}

.site-sticky-brand-text,
.site-sticky-link,
.site-sticky-partner,
.aa-button,
.cta-contact-button {
  font-family: "Barlow", "Barlow Condensed", "Geist", sans-serif;
}

.site-sticky-link {
  color: var(--aa-blue);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.site-sticky-link:hover,
.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"] {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
}

.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"] {
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.72),
    1px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.56);
}

.site-sticky-link[aria-current="true"]::after {
  background: var(--aa-red);
}

.site-sticky-partner,
.aa-button,
.aa-hero-status,
.hero-metric-strip,
.aa-overview-stat,
.aa-program-act,
.aa-program-media,
.aa-prize-card,
.aa-reward-perk,
.aa-join-portrait,
.sponsor-card,
.media-carousel,
.media-logo-item,
.aa-cta-media,
.aa-cta .cta-meta-item {
  border-radius: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 16px) 0, 100% 16px, 100% 100%, 16px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 16px));
}

.site-sticky-partner {
  color: var(--aa-ink);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104cff 0%, var(--aa-blue) 56%, #72a8ff 100%);
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.16),
    0 14px 28px rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.24);
}

.site-sticky-partner:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f5cff 0%, #3f7bff 56%, #84b6ff 100%);
}

.aa-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #030409 0%, #05070c 100%);
}

.aa-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 22%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0), rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.92) 58%, #030409 100%);
}

.aa-hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(118deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.2) 28%, transparent 44%),
    linear-gradient(62deg, transparent 38%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.22) 66%, transparent 86%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.08), transparent 44%);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.aa-hero-crown-image {
  top: 16%;
  right: -2%;
  width: min(62vw, 900px);
  height: 66%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 44% 52%;
  opacity: 0.98;
  filter: saturate(1.18) contrast(1.08) brightness(0.96);
  animation: aaFirstViewFloat 7s cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite alternate;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.06);
  transform-origin: 48% 54%;
}

@keyframes aaFirstViewFloat {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.06); }
  to { transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0) scale(1.08); }
}

.aa-hero-shadow {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.98) 0%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.78) 34%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.1) 66%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.48) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.62) 0%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.1) 40%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.76) 100%);
}

.aa-hero-grid {
  opacity: 0.46;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 76px 76px;
}

.aa-hero-title {
  text-shadow:
    -2px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.5),
    2px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.4),
    0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.aa-hero-title span:first-child {
  color: #f8f9fc;
}

.aa-hero-title span:last-child {
  color: var(--aa-red);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
  text-stroke: 0;
}

.aa-hero-lede {
  color: #d6dbe8;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", "Geist", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.55vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.aa-hero .aa-button-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104cff 0%, var(--aa-blue) 54%, #72a8ff 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.16),
    0 20px 44px rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.26);
}

.aa-hero .aa-button-secondary {
  background: var(--aa-red);
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.16);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.14),
    0 18px 38px rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.18);
}

.aa-hero-status,
.hero-metric-strip {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 0%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.16), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 100%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.12), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 15, 26, 0.82), rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.82));
  border-color: rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.22);
}

.aa-status-value,
.hero-metric-value {
  color: #eef0f5;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 18px rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.24),
    1px 0 rgba(116, 236, 255, 0.18);
}

.hero-metric-label {
  color: var(--aa-blue);
}

.aa-ticker {
  background: #1648d8;
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.14);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.12),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.18);
}

.aa-ticker-item {
  color: #eef0f5;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", "Geist Mono", monospace;
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.aa-ticker-item::after {
  background: var(--aa-red);
}

.aa-overview,
.aa-program,
.aa-rewards,
.aa-join,
.sponsors-section,
.cta-section.aa-cta {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 28% at 78% 16%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.12), transparent 64%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 28% at 12% 46%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.08), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07090e 0%, #0a0d14 48%, #07090e 100%);
}

.aa-overview-stat,
.aa-program-act,
.aa-reward-perk,
.sponsor-card,
.media-logo-item {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 0%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.18), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 100%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.12), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20, 24, 34, 0.92), rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.96));
  background-size: auto, auto, 42px 42px, auto;
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.14);
}

.aa-overview-stat:nth-child(1),
.aa-reward-perk-blue {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 78%, rgba(116, 236, 255, 0.25), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 43, 157, 0.8), rgba(23, 63, 232, 0.42) 48%, rgba(13, 140, 220, 0.18));
  border-color: rgba(116, 236, 255, 0.2);
}

.aa-reward-perk-red,
.aa-prize-card,
.sponsor-card-title {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 0%, rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.24), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 100%, rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.12), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(24, 18, 26, 0.98), rgba(9, 10, 15, 0.98));
  border-color: rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.36);
}

.aa-overview-stat::before,
.aa-program-act::before,
.aa-reward-perk::before,
.aa-prize-card::before,
.sponsor-card::before,
.media-logo-item::before,
.aa-hero-status::before,
.hero-metric-strip::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.07), transparent 42%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 15px, rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.025) 15px 16px);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.aa-overview-stat,
.aa-program-act,
.aa-reward-perk,
.aa-prize-card,
.sponsor-card,
.media-logo-item,
.aa-hero-status,
.hero-metric-strip {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.aa-overview-stat > *,
.aa-program-act > *,
.aa-reward-perk > *,
.aa-prize-card > *,
.sponsor-card > *,
.media-logo-item > *,
.aa-hero-status > *,
.hero-metric-strip > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.sponsor-card .sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card .sponsor-card-status {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: calc(100% - 48px);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.54);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sponsor-card .sponsor-card-meta {
  top: 18px;
  left: 22px;
  text-align: left;
}

.sponsor-card .sponsor-card-status {
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 18px;
  text-align: right;
}

.sponsor-card-title .sponsor-card-meta {
  top: 20px;
  left: 26px;
}

.sponsor-card-title .sponsor-card-status {
  right: 26px;
  bottom: 20px;
}

.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-status {
  color: var(--aa-red);
}

.aa-overview-stat-value,
.aa-program-number,
.aa-prize-value,
.aa-join-step-number {
  text-shadow:
    -1px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.42),
    1px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.32);
}

.aa-program-eyebrow,
.aa-pillar-eyebrow,
.aa-prize-kicker,
.aa-reward-index,
.partner-group-eyebrow,
.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-meta,
.sponsor-card-confirmed .sponsor-card-status {
  color: var(--aa-red);
}

.aa-program-meta span,
.aa-status-meta span,
.aa-cta .cta-meta-item {
  border-radius: 0;
  color: #dce2ef;
  background: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.14);
}

.partners-title::after {
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--aa-red), var(--aa-blue), transparent);
}

.media-carousel {
  background: rgba(8, 10, 15, 0.94);
  border-color: rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.14);
}

.media-carousel::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #080a0f 0%, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0) 100%);
}

.media-carousel::after {
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, #080a0f 0%, rgba(8, 10, 15, 0) 100%);
}

.aa-cta .cta-title-line-red {
  color: var(--aa-red);
  text-shadow:
    -2px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.46),
    2px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.32);
}

.aa-cta .cta-contact-button {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104cff 0%, var(--aa-blue) 48%, #72a8ff 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(238, 240, 245, 0.18),
    0 20px 44px rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.34);
}

.aa-cta .cta-contact-button:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f5cff 0%, #3f7bff 55%, #84b6ff 100%);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .site-sticky-nav {
    clip-path: polygon(10px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 10px) 100%, 0 100%);
  }

  .site-sticky-link {
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 0;
  }

  .aa-hero-title {
    text-shadow:
      -1px 0 rgba(45, 107, 255, 0.42),
      1px 0 rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.34),
      0 16px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }

  .aa-hero-crown-image {
    top: 31%;
    right: -54%;
    width: 154vw;
    height: 46%;
    object-position: 42% 54%;
    opacity: 0.82;
    transform-origin: 45% 55%;
  }

  .aa-hero-shadow {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.98) 0%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.88) 25%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.28) 58%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.88) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.96) 0%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.48) 58%, rgba(3, 4, 9, 0.78) 100%);
  }

  .aa-hero .aa-button-secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 31, 61, 0.78);
  }

  .hero-metric-strip {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 12px) 0, 100% 12px, 100% 100%, 12px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 12px));
  }
}