.friends-launch{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:#102e48;color:white;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;padding:55px 6% 0;gap:32px 20px}.friends-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 35%,#328b9c88,transparent 55%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 95%,#57427380,transparent 65%),linear-gradient(125deg,#101d38,#123b51)}.friends-backdrop:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.12;background:url('assets/magical-friends.webp') right center/60% auto no-repeat;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 30%,#000)}.friends-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;align-self:center;padding:12px 0}.friends-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;border:1px solid #ffe3a650;border-radius:30px;padding:9px 13px;color:#ffe3a6;font-size:.64rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-bottom:28px}.friends-kicker>span{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#ffe3a6;box-shadow:0 0 12px #ffe3a6}.friends-pretitle{font-size:.85rem;color:#c3dce6;margin-bottom:14px}.friends-copy h2{font:800 clamp(3.6rem,6.6vw,6.1rem)/.96 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.065em;margin:0 0 25px}.friends-copy h2 em{font-style:normal;color:#ffe0a0}.friends-description{font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.6;color:#f0f4fa;margin-bottom:16px}.friends-story{color:#c4d5e3;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.85;max-width:360px;margin-bottom:26px}.friends-discover{background:#ffe0a0;box-shadow:0 8px 30px #0002}.friends-release{display:block;font-size:.69rem;line-height:1.7;color:#c4d5e3;margin-top:16px}.friends-art{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:0;padding:25px 10px}.friends-cover{position:relative;z-index:1;border:0;padding:0;width:min(100%,335px);background:transparent;transform:rotate(6deg);transition:transform .45s;filter:drop-shadow(18px 28px 20px #020d2690)}.friends-cover:hover{transform:rotate(0) translateY(-7px)}.friends-cover img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:2px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-drag:none}.friends-orbit{position:absolute;width:115%;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid #caeafa25;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,#51b8c140,transparent 67%);box-shadow:0 0 80px #53bbc015}.friends-orbit:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:10%;border:1px solid #caeafa20;border-radius:50%}.friends-spark{position:absolute;font-size:3rem;color:#ffe0a0;z-index:2;text-shadow:0 0 30px #ffe0a060}.spark-one{top:4%;right:3%}.spark-two{bottom:15%;left:0;font-size:2rem}.friends-edition{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.22em;color:#d2e3ee;margin-top:40px;text-align:center}.friends-facts{grid-column:1/-1;position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff25;padding:25px 0;color:#c4d5e3;font-size:.75rem}.friends-facts strong{color:#ffe0a0;font-size:1rem;margin-right:5px}.friends-facts span{line-height:1.7}
@media(max-width:900px){.friends-launch{padding:35px 5% 0}.friends-copy h2{font-size:4rem}.friends-facts{flex-wrap:wrap}.friends-cover{width:85%}.friends-description{font-size:1rem}}
@media(max-width:600px){.friends-launch{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:30px 25px 0;gap:20px}.friends-copy h2{font-size:3.8rem}.friends-kicker{font-size:.58rem}.friends-art{padding:20px 10px 10px}.friends-cover{width:75%;max-width:280px}.friends-orbit{width:100%}.friends-facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;font-size:.7rem;padding:22px 0}.friends-facts strong{display:block;margin:0;font-size:1.2rem}.friends-facts span:last-child strong{font-size:.9rem}.friends-release{font-size:.64rem}.friends-edition{font-size:.46rem}.friends-story{font-size:.85rem}.spark-one{right:0}.spark-two{left:0}}
.news{margin-top:36px}
.friends-backdrop{background-size:160% 160%;animation:friends-colors 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.friends-backdrop:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:-20%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 72% 35%,#58d4c54a,transparent 42%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 75%,#916ddd40,transparent 45%);animation:friends-light 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.friends-backdrop:after{animation:friends-scenery 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.friends-cover img{animation:friends-float 7s ease-in-out infinite}
.friends-cover:hover img,.friends-cover:focus-visible img{animation-play-state:paused}
.friends-orbit{animation:friends-aura 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.friends-spark{animation:friends-shimmer 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate}.spark-two{animation-delay:-3s}
@keyframes friends-colors{from{background-position:0% 20%}to{background-position:100% 80%}}
@keyframes friends-light{from{transform:translate(-3%,2%) scale(.96)}to{transform:translate(5%,-4%) scale(1.08)}}
@keyframes friends-scenery{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.06) translateX(-1%)}}
@keyframes friends-float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(-1deg)}50%{transform:translateY(-12px) rotate(1deg)}}
@keyframes friends-aura{from{transform:scale(.94);opacity:.6}to{transform:scale(1.04);opacity:1}}
@keyframes friends-shimmer{from{transform:translateY(0) rotate(-8deg);opacity:.65}to{transform:translateY(-9px) rotate(8deg);opacity:1}}
@media(max-width:600px){.news{margin-top:24px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.friends-backdrop,.friends-backdrop:before,.friends-backdrop:after,.friends-cover img,.friends-orbit,.friends-spark{animation:none!important}}

.news{margin-top:36px}@media(max-width:600px){.news{margin-top:24px}}

.news{max-width:1340px;margin:80px auto;padding:0 2%}.news-intro{max-width:440px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7;margin:0}.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:24px}.news-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:10px;padding:36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;min-width:0}.news-current{background:#e9edf3}.news-upcoming{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(125deg,#172942,#493467 55%,#206067)}.news-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid #15223825;border-radius:30px;padding:8px 12px;margin-bottom:25px}.news-tag:before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#398271}.news-upcoming .news-tag{border-color:#ffffff40;color:#ffe3a6}.news-upcoming .news-tag:before{background:#ffe3a6}.news-card h3{font:500 clamp(1.5rem,2.5vw,2rem)/1.25 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.035em;max-width:360px;margin-bottom:16px}.news-card p{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.8;color:#556175;max-width:460px;margin-bottom:25px}.news-upcoming p{color:#e0e4ee}.news-card a{margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #15223840}.news-upcoming a{color:#ffe3a6;border-color:#ffe3a650}.news-card a:hover{border-color:currentColor}.news-release-note{font-size:.75rem;color:#d1d6e1;margin:0 0 24px}.news .section-heading{align-items:center}.header nav{flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:1000px){.news{padding:0 35px}.header nav{gap:16px}.news-card{padding:28px}}
@media(max-width:720px){.news{margin:55px auto;padding:0 22px}.news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.news .section-heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.news-card{padding:28px}.news-card h3{font-size:1.8rem}.news-intro{font-size:.9rem}.header nav{gap:14px;font-size:.8rem}}
/* Both book presentations share one frame and crossfade without moving the page. */
.news{margin-top:36px}.news-carousel{overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:#112e46;transition:background 800ms}.news-carousel[data-theme=rainbow]{background:#38234d}.news-stage{display:grid;touch-action:pan-y;outline-offset:-4px;cursor:grab}.news-stage:active{cursor:grabbing}.news-slide{grid-area:1/1;min-width:0;border-radius:0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity 850ms ease,visibility 850ms}.news-slide.is-active{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto}.news-slide:not(.is-active) *,.news-slide:not(.is-active) *:before,.news-slide:not(.is-active) *:after{animation-play-state:paused}.news-choices{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;padding:18px 6% 22px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff18}.news-choices button{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:#ffffff06;border:1px solid #ffffff25;border-radius:6px;padding:8px 14px;color:#cbd9e5;font-size:.75rem;transition:background .25s,border-color .25s}.news-choices button[aria-pressed=true]{border-color:#ffe0a0a0;background:#ffffff10;color:#ffe0a0}.news-choices button:hover{background:#ffffff18}.news-choices img{object-fit:cover;border-radius:1px}.rainbow-launch{background:#392546}.rainbow-launch .friends-backdrop{background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 35%,#dc977080,transparent 55%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 95%,#9b548c80,transparent 65%),linear-gradient(125deg,#272348,#614064)}.rainbow-launch .friends-backdrop:before{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 25%,#ffc97a45,transparent 42%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 75%,#d67dde55,transparent 45%)}.rainbow-launch .friends-backdrop:after{background-image:url('assets/rainbow.webp')}.rainbow-launch .friends-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,4.7vw,4.8rem);line-height:1.05}.rainbow-launch .friends-copy h2>span{font-size:.7em;letter-spacing:-.04em}.rainbow-launch .friends-copy h2 em{color:#ffe3af}.rainbow-launch .friends-orbit{background:radial-gradient(circle,#edb78435,transparent 65%);border-color:#ffd6d540;box-shadow:0 0 80px #ce83de20}.rainbow-launch .friends-orbit:after{border-color:#e8b1da40}.rainbow-launch .friends-cover{transform:rotate(-5deg)}.rainbow-launch .friends-cover:hover{transform:rotate(0) translateY(-7px)}.rainbow-launch .friends-cover img{animation-delay:-3s}.rainbow-launch .friends-story,.rainbow-launch .friends-release,.rainbow-launch .friends-facts{color:#e2d2e7}
@media(max-width:600px){.news{margin-top:24px}.news-choices{gap:8px;padding:14px 12px}.news-choices button{gap:7px;padding:7px 8px;font-size:.62rem;flex:1;justify-content:center;text-align:left}.news-choices img{width:22px;height:31px}.rainbow-launch .friends-copy h2{font-size:2.9rem}.news-slide .friends-copy{align-self:start}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.news-slide,.news-carousel{transition:none}}
.news-carousel{position:relative}.news-navigation{position:absolute;z-index:5;top:25px;right:6%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:7px;border:1px solid #ffffff35;border-radius:40px;background:#101a3290;backdrop-filter:blur(12px);color:#fff}.news-navigation button{width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid #ffe0a070;border-radius:50%;background:#ffe0a0;color:#152238;font-size:1.35rem}.news-navigation button:hover{background:#fff0d0}.news-navigation span{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;white-space:nowrap;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}.news-slide{padding-top:110px;grid-template-rows:1fr auto}.news-slide .friends-copy{align-self:start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.news-slide .friends-copy h2{min-height:clamp(145px,13vw,190px);margin-bottom:20px}.news-slide .friends-description{min-height:3.6em}.news-slide .friends-story{min-height:7.4em}.news-slide .friends-cover{width:min(100%,335px)}.news-slide .friends-cover img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:210/297;object-fit:contain}.news-slide .friends-art{align-self:stretch}.news-slide .friends-kicker{padding:12px 20px;gap:15px;border-radius:7px;border:1px solid #ffe0a0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#ffe9b4,#f4cb65);color:#17253d;box-shadow:0 6px 30px #f4cb6520;margin-bottom:28px}.friends-kicker strong{font:800 1.6rem 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.04em}.friends-kicker>span{width:auto;height:auto;border-radius:0;background:none;box-shadow:none;font-size:.65rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;border-left:1px solid #17253d40;padding-left:15px}
@media(max-width:600px){.news-navigation{top:18px;right:20px;left:20px;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:6px}.news-navigation button{width:40px;height:40px}.news-slide{padding-top:100px}.news-slide .friends-kicker{width:100%;padding:12px;gap:10px;justify-content:center}.friends-kicker strong{font-size:1.4rem}.friends-kicker>span{font-size:.55rem;padding-left:10px}.news-slide .friends-copy h2{min-height:125px}.news-slide .friends-description{min-height:5.4em}.news-slide .friends-story{min-height:9.25em}.news-slide .friends-cover{width:75%;max-width:280px}}
/* Gold lettering with a slow light sweep, shared by both news slides. */
.news-slide .friends-kicker{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-start;gap:8px;width:auto;padding:0;border:0;border-radius:0;background:none;box-shadow:none;margin-bottom:30px}
.news-slide .friends-kicker strong{font:800 clamp(2.8rem,4.8vw,4.5rem)/1.05 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.news-slide .friends-kicker>span{font:700 clamp(.75rem,1.1vw,1rem)/1.4 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.23em;padding:0;border:0;width:auto;height:auto;background:none;box-shadow:none}
 .news-slide .friends-kicker strong,.news-slide .friends-kicker>span{position:relative;color:#ffe0a0}
.news-slide .friends-kicker .kicker-shine{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;color:transparent;background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 35%,#fff6d3 45%,#fff 50%,#fff6d3 55%,transparent 65%);background-size:300% 100%;background-clip:text;-webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;opacity:0;animation:news-letter-glow 4s linear infinite}
@keyframes news-letter-glow{0%{background-position:100% 0;opacity:0}12%{opacity:1}55%{opacity:1}75%{background-position:0% 0;opacity:0}100%{background-position:0% 0;opacity:0}}
@media(max-width:600px){.news-slide .friends-kicker strong{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,10vw,3.1rem)}.news-slide .friends-kicker>span{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em}.news-slide .friends-kicker{gap:7px;margin-bottom:26px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.news-slide .friends-kicker strong,.news-slide .friends-kicker>span{animation:none!important;background:none;-webkit-text-fill-color:currentColor;filter:none}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.news-slide .friends-kicker .kicker-shine{display:none;animation:none!important}}
/* Place the shared carousel controls beneath the book artwork. */
.news-slide .friends-art{padding-bottom:100px}
.news-navigation{top:auto;bottom:106px;right:27%;left:auto;transform:translateX(50%);width:max-content}
@media(max-width:600px){.news-slide .friends-art{padding-bottom:94px}.news-navigation{top:auto;bottom:180px;left:50%;right:auto;transform:translateX(-50%);width:max-content;gap:16px;justify-content:center}}

/* Sunset arena theme for Let The Engine Roar. */
.news-carousel[data-theme=engine-roar],.engine-launch{background:#282830}.engine-launch .friends-backdrop{background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 25%,#dc772d90,transparent 60%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 95%,#127ea65c,transparent 65%),linear-gradient(125deg,#17232e,#5a342c)}.engine-launch .friends-backdrop:before{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 25%,#ffb44d55,transparent 42%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 75%,#229bdc45,transparent 45%)}.engine-launch .friends-backdrop:after{background-image:url('assets/engine-roar.webp')}.engine-launch .friends-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,4.7vw,4.8rem);line-height:1.05}.engine-launch .friends-copy h2>span{font-size:.7em;letter-spacing:-.04em}.engine-launch .friends-copy h2 em{color:#ffc77f}.engine-launch .friends-orbit{background:radial-gradient(circle,#f29b4935,transparent 65%);border-color:#ffc77f40;box-shadow:0 0 80px #f58c3220}.engine-launch .friends-orbit:after{border-color:#69c7ed40}.engine-launch .friends-cover{transform:rotate(-4deg)}.engine-launch .friends-cover:hover{transform:rotate(0) translateY(-7px)}.engine-launch .friends-story,.engine-launch .friends-release{color:#e5dce0}
@media(max-width:600px){.engine-launch .friends-copy h2{font-size:2.9rem}}