//
// Button groups
// --------------------------------------------------

// Make the div behave like a button
.btn-group,
.btn-group-vertical {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle; // match .btn alignment given font-size hack above
  > .btn {
    position: relative;
    float: left;
    // Bring the "active" button to the front
    &:hover,
    &:focus,
    &:active,
    &.active {
      z-index: 2;
    }
    &:focus {
      // Remove focus outline when dropdown JS adds it after closing the menu
      outline: 0;
    }
  }
}

// Prevent double borders when buttons are next to each other
.btn-group {
  .btn + .btn,
  .btn + .btn-group,
  .btn-group + .btn,
  .btn-group + .btn-group {
    margin-left: -1px;
  }
}

// Optional: Group multiple button groups together for a toolbar
.btn-toolbar {
  margin-left: -5px; // Offset the first child's margin
  &:extend(.clearfix all);

  .btn-group,
  .input-group {
    float: left;
  }
  > .btn,
  > .btn-group,
  > .input-group {
    margin-left: 5px;
  }
}

.btn-group > .btn:not(:first-child):not(:last-child):not(.dropdown-toggle) {
  border-radius: 0;
}

// Set corners individual because sometimes a single button can be in a .btn-group and we need :first-child and :last-child to both match
.btn-group > .btn:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
  &:not(:last-child):not(.dropdown-toggle) {
    .border-right-radius(0);
  }
}
// Need .dropdown-toggle since :last-child doesn't apply given a .dropdown-menu immediately after it
.btn-group > .btn:last-child:not(:first-child),
.btn-group > .dropdown-toggle:not(:first-child) {
  .border-left-radius(0);
}

// Custom edits for including btn-groups within btn-groups (useful for including dropdown buttons within a btn-group)
.btn-group > .btn-group {
  float: left;
}
.btn-group > .btn-group:not(:first-child):not(:last-child) > .btn {
  border-radius: 0;
}
.btn-group > .btn-group:first-child {
  > .btn:last-child,
  > .dropdown-toggle {
    .border-right-radius(0);
  }
}
.btn-group > .btn-group:last-child > .btn:first-child {
  .border-left-radius(0);
}

// On active and open, don't show outline
.btn-group .dropdown-toggle:active,
.btn-group.open .dropdown-toggle {
  outline: 0;
}


// Sizing
//
// Remix the default button sizing classes into new ones for easier manipulation.

.btn-group-xs > .btn { &:extend(.btn-xs); }
.btn-group-sm > .btn { &:extend(.btn-sm); }
.btn-group-lg > .btn { &:extend(.btn-lg); }


// Split button dropdowns
// ----------------------

// Give the line between buttons some depth
.btn-group > .btn + .dropdown-toggle {
  padding-left: 8px;
  padding-right: 8px;
}
.btn-group > .btn-lg + .dropdown-toggle {
  padding-left: 12px;
  padding-right: 12px;
}

// The clickable button for toggling the menu
// Remove the gradient and set the same inset shadow as the :active state
.btn-group.open .dropdown-toggle {
  .box-shadow(inset 0 3px 5px rgba(0,0,0,.125));

  // Show no shadow for `.btn-link` since it has no other button styles.
  &.btn-link {
    .box-shadow(none);
  }
}


// Reposition the caret
.btn .caret {
  margin-left: 0;
}
// Carets in other button sizes
.btn-lg .caret {
  border-width: @caret-width-large @caret-width-large 0;
  border-bottom-width: 0;
}
// Upside down carets for .dropup
.dropup .btn-lg .caret {
  border-width: 0 @caret-width-large @caret-width-large;
}


// Vertical button groups
// ----------------------

.btn-group-vertical {
  > .btn,
  > .btn-group,
  > .btn-group > .btn {
    display: block;
    float: none;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  // Clear floats so dropdown menus can be properly placed
  > .btn-group {
    &:extend(.clearfix all);
    > .btn {
      float: none;
    }
  }

  > .btn + .btn,
  > .btn + .btn-group,
  > .btn-group + .btn,
  > .btn-group + .btn-group {
    margin-top: -1px;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

.btn-group-vertical > .btn {
  &:not(:first-child):not(:last-child) {
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  &:first-child:not(:last-child) {
    border-top-right-radius: @border-radius-base;
    .border-bottom-radius(0);
  }
  &:last-child:not(:first-child) {
    border-bottom-left-radius: @border-radius-base;
    .border-top-radius(0);
  }
}
.btn-group-vertical > .btn-group:not(:first-child):not(:last-child) > .btn {
  border-radius: 0;
}
.btn-group-vertical > .btn-group:first-child:not(:last-child) {
  > .btn:last-child,
  > .dropdown-toggle {
    .border-bottom-radius(0);
  }
}
.btn-group-vertical > .btn-group:last-child:not(:first-child) > .btn:first-child {
  .border-top-radius(0);
}



// Justified button groups
// ----------------------

.btn-group-justified {
  display: table;
  width: 100%;
  table-layout: fixed;
  border-collapse: separate;
  > .btn,
  > .btn-group {
    float: none;
    display: table-cell;
    width: 1%;
  }
  > .btn-group .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  > .btn-group .dropdown-menu {
    left: auto;
  }
}


// Checkbox and radio options
//
// In order to support the browser's form validation feedback, powered by the
// `required` attribute, we have to "hide" the inputs via `opacity`. We cannot
// use `display: none;` or `visibility: hidden;` as that also hides the popover.
// This way, we ensure a DOM element is visible to position the popover from.
//
// See https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/12794 for more.

[data-toggle="buttons"] > .btn > input[type="radio"],
[data-toggle="buttons"] > .btn > input[type="checkbox"] {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  .opacity(0);
}
.elementor-animation-grow-rotate {
	transition-duration: 0.3s;
	transition-property: transform;
}
.elementor-animation-grow-rotate:active,
.elementor-animation-grow-rotate:focus,
.elementor-animation-grow-rotate:hover {
	transform: scale(1.1) rotate(4deg);
}
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The core mechanic revolves around collecting seashells and pearls to accumulate points, a simple yet engaging loop that drives progression. However, this idyllic exploration is constantly threatened by lurking nets and predatory creatures, adding an element of risk and strategic planning to every movement. The ultimate goal is to successfully traverse the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/fishroad.net\">fishroad<\/a>, avoiding all obstacles and reaching the end with the highest possible score.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t merely a game about reflexes; it\u2019s about understanding the ecosystem and learning to anticipate danger. Success relies on careful observation, precise movements, and a bit of luck. The constantly shifting environment introduces new challenges, demanding adaptability and quick thinking from the player. Mastering the delicate balance between risk and reward is key to surviving the perils of the deep and achieving a high score. The appealing simplicity belies a depth of gameplay that will keep players engaged for hours.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t2\">Navigating the Underwater Currents<\/h2>\n<p>The primary gameplay loop centers around steering your fish along a pre-defined, yet visually dynamic, path. This path isn&#39;t a straight line; it twists and turns, requiring players to constantly adjust their course.  The surrounding environment is rich with detail, featuring vibrant coral reefs, swaying seaweed, and schools of smaller fish. However, beauty often hides danger.  Nets drift lazily in the current, acting as instant game-over obstacles.  Predatory fish patrol specific areas, and players must learn their patterns to avoid becoming a quick snack.  Collecting seashells and pearls isn\u2019t just about scoring points; they can also be used strategically to activate temporary power-ups, such as speed boosts or protective shields. These power-ups are crucial for navigating particularly treacherous sections of the fishroad.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"t3\">Understanding Environmental Hazards<\/h3>\n<p>The design of the levels is integral to the experience. Each section introduces new types of obstacles and challenges.  Some areas might be filled with dense seaweed, reducing visibility and making it harder to react to incoming threats. Others could feature strong currents that push the player off course.  Learning to read these visual cues is essential for survival. The game subtly guides players, rewarding careful observation with opportunities to collect more valuable items or discover hidden passages. The complexity increases gradually, ensuring that the challenge remains engaging without becoming overwhelming.  The placement of power-ups is also carefully considered, often located near dangerous areas to encourage risk-taking.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\nObstacle<br \/>\nDescription<br \/>\nMitigation Strategy<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nets<\/td>\n<td>Stationary or slowly moving barriers that result in instant failure.<\/td>\n<td>Careful maneuvering and timing. Utilize speed boosts if available.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Predatory Fish<\/td>\n<td>Patrol specific areas and actively chase the player.<\/td>\n<td>Observe patrol patterns. Use shields or speed boosts to evade.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Strong Currents<\/td>\n<td>Push the player off course, making steering difficult.<\/td>\n<td>Counter-steer to maintain direction.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dense Seaweed<\/td>\n<td>Reduces visibility and obscures obstacles.<\/td>\n<td>Slow down and proceed cautiously. Rely on sound cues.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Successfully navigating these hazards requires not just quick reflexes but also a strategic understanding of the game\u2019s mechanics. Players must learn to prioritize threats, manage their resources, and adapt to the ever-changing environment.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t4\">The Allure of Shells and Pearls<\/h2>\n<p>The primary incentive for progressing along the fishroad is the collection of seashells and pearls. These aren&#39;t merely cosmetic items; they directly contribute to the player&#39;s final score. However, their value isn\u2019t uniform. Pearls are significantly rarer and worth considerably more points than seashells. This creates a compelling risk-reward dynamic, encouraging players to venture into dangerous areas to acquire the more valuable prizes.  The placement of these collectibles is also strategically designed, often requiring players to make difficult choices between safety and potential reward.  Sometimes, a pearl will be located directly in the path of a predator, forcing the player to decide whether to risk an encounter for a significant score boost. The collection aspect adds a layer of exploration and encourages replayability as players attempt to discover all the hidden treasures.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"t5\">Power-Up Utilization<\/h3>\n<p>Collected shells and pearls can also be used to activate temporary power-ups. These power-ups are crucial for overcoming particularly challenging sections of the game. A speed boost allows the player to quickly traverse dangerous areas or escape pursuing predators. A protective shield provides temporary immunity to nets and predatory attacks. A magnet attracts nearby seashells and pearls, making collection easier.  The timing of power-up activation is critical.  Using a speed boost at the wrong moment could lead to a collision with an obstacle, while deploying a shield too late could result in a fatal encounter. Mastering the art of power-up management is key to achieving a high score.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Speed Boost:<\/strong> Provides a temporary burst of speed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Protective Shield:<\/strong> Grants temporary immunity to damage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pearl Magnet:<\/strong> Attracts nearby shells and pearls.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invincibility:<\/strong> Short period of immunity to all hazards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Score Multiplier:<\/strong> Increases the point value of collected items.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The availability and effectiveness of these power-ups vary depending on the level and the player\u2019s performance. This adds another layer of strategic depth to the gameplay.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t6\">Predator Patterns and Avoidance Techniques<\/h2>\n<p>The predatory fish that inhabit the fishroad aren\u2019t simply random obstacles. Each predator exhibits unique behavior patterns and attack strategies. Some predators patrol specific areas, moving back and forth along a predetermined path. Others actively chase the player, relentlessly pursuing them until they either escape or are caught.  Learning to recognize these patterns is crucial for survival.  Observing a predator&#39;s movements, identifying its blind spots, and anticipating its attacks are all essential skills.  The game provides subtle visual cues to help players understand predator behavior. For example, a predator might telegraph its attack with a slight change in body language or a distinct sound effect. Mastering these cues can give players a critical advantage.  <\/p>\n<h3 id=\"t7\">Advanced Evasion Strategies<\/h3>\n<p>Beyond simple avoidance, players can employ more advanced evasion techniques. Utilizing the environment to their advantage, such as weaving through coral reefs or hiding behind seaweed, can help to break line of sight and lose pursuing predators. The strategic use of power-ups, such as speed boosts and shields, can also be effective in escaping dangerous encounters.  A particularly effective technique is to lure predators into obstacles, such as nets or strong currents, effectively disabling them temporarily. This requires careful timing and precise maneuvering, but the reward can be significant.  The game encourages experimentation and rewards players who are willing to take risks.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Observe predator patrol patterns.<\/li>\n<li>Utilize environmental cover.<\/li>\n<li>Employ speed boosts for quick escapes.<\/li>\n<li>Use shields to absorb attacks.<\/li>\n<li>Lure predators into obstacles.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Successfully evading predators requires a combination of observation, strategy, and quick reflexes.  The more players learn about predator behavior, the more confident they will become in their ability to survive.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t8\">Level Design and Progression<\/h2>\n<p>The levels within the game are meticulously designed to provide a consistently challenging and engaging experience. Each level introduces new obstacles, predators, and environmental hazards, gradually increasing the difficulty. The level design also incorporates elements of exploration, encouraging players to venture off the beaten path to discover hidden secrets and valuable collectibles. The visual aesthetic of the levels is vibrant and immersive, creating a sense of depth and realism.  The lighting effects, particle effects, and sound design all contribute to the overall atmosphere.  As players progress through the game, they unlock new areas and encounter increasingly complex challenges.  <\/p>\n<p>The progression system is designed to reward consistent play and encourage players to improve their skills. 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