diff --git a/site/templates/play.json.php b/site/templates/play.json.php
index 5a92136..feeb766 100644
--- a/site/templates/play.json.php
+++ b/site/templates/play.json.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ $specificData = [
       'description'      => $game->description()->value(),
       'thumbnail'        => $game->thumbnail()->toFile()?->url(),
       'backgroundColor'  => $game->backgroundColor()->value() ?: null,
+      'preview'          => $game->preview()->toFile()?->url(),
       'playLink'         => $game->playLink()->value() ?: null,
     ];
   })->values()
diff --git a/src/views/Play.svelte b/src/views/Play.svelte
index aabb533..3700179 100644
--- a/src/views/Play.svelte
+++ b/src/views/Play.svelte
@@ -9,38 +9,46 @@
   const games    = $derived(data?.games ?? [])
 
   // --- State ---
-  let currentIndex    = $state(0)  // index de la sélection (mis à jour immédiatement)
-  let displayedIndex  = $state(0)  // index affiché (mis à jour au milieu de la transition)
-  let isOut           = $state(false)
-  let isTransitioning = $state(false)
-  let slideDir        = $state(1)   // -1 : vers la droite, 1 : vers la gauche
+  let currentIndex   = $state(0)   // index actif (carousel + bg)
+  let displayedIndex = $state(0)   // index du contenu affiché
+  let phase          = $state('idle') // 'idle' | 'exiting' | 'entering'
+  let slideDir       = $state(1)      // 1 = click droite (exit gauche), -1 = click gauche (exit droite)
+
+  // Bg crossfade
+  let prevBgColor    = $state(null)
+  let bgFading       = $state(false)
 
   const displayedGame = $derived(games[displayedIndex] ?? null)
 
   let t1 = null
   let t2 = null
+  let t3 = null
 
   function selectGame(i) {
-    if (i === currentIndex || isTransitioning || !games.length) return
+    if (i === currentIndex || phase !== 'idle' || !games.length) return
 
-    slideDir     = i > currentIndex ? -1 : 1
-    currentIndex = i
-    isOut        = true
-    isTransitioning = true
+    // slideDir = 1 → clic à droite → content sort par la gauche, entre par la droite
+    slideDir = i > currentIndex ? 1 : -1
+    phase    = 'exiting'
 
     clearTimeout(t1)
     clearTimeout(t2)
+    clearTimeout(t3)
 
-    // Milieu : swap du contenu affiché et du fond (éléments invisibles à ce moment)
+    // Phase 2 (300ms) : swap contenu + carousel + bg simultanés
     t1 = setTimeout(() => {
+      prevBgColor    = displayedGame?.backgroundColor ?? null
       displayedIndex = i
-      isOut          = false
-    }, 300)
+      currentIndex   = i
+      phase          = 'entering'
+      bgFading       = true
 
-    // Fin de transition
-    t2 = setTimeout(() => {
-      isTransitioning = false
-    }, 600)
+      // Fin du bg fade
+      t3 = setTimeout(() => { bgFading = false }, 500)
+
+      // Fin de l'entrée
+      t2 = setTimeout(() => { phase = 'idle' }, 350)
+    }, 300)
   }
 
   // Réinitialisation quand on quitte la slide
@@ -48,16 +56,18 @@
     if (!isActive) {
       clearTimeout(t1)
       clearTimeout(t2)
-      currentIndex    = 0
-      displayedIndex  = 0
-      isOut           = false
-      isTransitioning = false
+      clearTimeout(t3)
+      currentIndex   = 0
+      displayedIndex = 0
+      phase          = 'idle'
+      bgFading       = false
     }
   })
 
   onMount(() => () => {
     clearTimeout(t1)
     clearTimeout(t2)
+    clearTimeout(t3)
   })
 </script>
 
@@ -67,9 +77,13 @@
   style={displayedGame?.backgroundColor ? `--background-color: ${displayedGame.backgroundColor}` : ''}
 >
 
-  <!-- Fond : image + overlay, crossfade au changement de jeu -->
-  <div class="play-bg" class:is-out={isOut} aria-hidden="true">
-  </div>
+  <!-- Ancien fond en fondu sortant (crossfade bg) -->
+  {#if bgFading && prevBgColor}
+    <div class="play-bg-fade" style="background: {prevBgColor}" aria-hidden="true"></div>
+  {/if}
+
+  <!-- Fond SVG + overlay -->
+  <div class="play-bg" aria-hidden="true"></div>
 
   <!-- Lignes courbes décoratives (SVG) -->
   <div class="play-curves" aria-hidden="true">
@@ -122,11 +136,24 @@
     </svg>
   </div>
 
+  <!-- Preview image (côté droit, décoratif) -->
+  {#if displayedGame?.preview}
+    <div
+      class="game-preview"
+      class:exiting={phase === 'exiting'}
+      class:entering={phase === 'entering'}
+      style="--slide-dir: {slideDir}"
+      aria-hidden="true"
+    >
+      <img src={displayedGame.preview} alt="" />
+    </div>
+  {/if}
 
-  <!-- Section principale : lettering + description + boutons de jeu -->
+  <!-- Section principale : lettering + description + bouton -->
   <div
     class="play-featured"
-    class:is-out={isOut}
+    class:exiting={phase === 'exiting'}
+    class:entering={phase === 'entering'}
     style="--slide-dir: {slideDir}"
     aria-live="polite"
   >
@@ -185,7 +212,20 @@
     background: var(--background-color);
   }
 
-  /* --- Background --- */
+  /* --- Bg crossfade --- */
+  .play-bg-fade {
+    grid-area: 1/1 / span 20 / span 20;
+    pointer-events: none;
+    z-index: 0;
+    animation: bg-fade-out 0.5s ease forwards;
+  }
+
+  @keyframes bg-fade-out {
+    from { opacity: 1; }
+    to   { opacity: 0; }
+  }
+
+  /* --- Background SVG --- */
   .play-bg {
     background-image: url(/static/media/background-play.f8db5aa42e2983197126.svg);
     background-position: 50%;
@@ -198,18 +238,6 @@
     top: 0;
     width: 100%;
     z-index: 1;
-}
-
-  .play-bg.is-out {
-    opacity: 0;
-  }
-
-  .play-bg-img {
-    position: absolute;
-    inset: 0;
-    width: 100%;
-    height: 100%;
-    object-fit: cover;
   }
 
   /* --- Lignes courbes SVG --- */
@@ -225,33 +253,57 @@
     height: 100%;
   }
 
+  /* --- Animations partagées featured + preview --- */
+
+  /* slideDir = 1 (clic droite) → exit vers la gauche, entrée depuis la droite */
+  /* slideDir = -1 (clic gauche) → exit vers la droite, entrée depuis la gauche */
+
+  @keyframes content-exit {
+    from { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
+    to   { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(calc(var(--slide-dir) * -40px)); }
+  }
+
+  @keyframes content-enter {
+    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(calc(var(--slide-dir) * 40px)); }
+    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
+  }
+
+  .play-featured.exiting,
+  .game-preview.exiting {
+    animation: content-exit 0.3s ease forwards;
+  }
+
+  .play-featured.entering,
+  .game-preview.entering {
+    animation: content-enter 0.35s ease forwards;
+  }
+
   /* --- Section principale --- */
   .play-featured {
-    grid-area: 4/4 / span 12 / span 10;
+    grid-area: 2/4 / span 12 / span 10;
     z-index: var(--z-content);
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     justify-content: center;
     gap: 1.5rem;
-    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
-  }
-
-  .play-featured.is-out {
-    opacity: 0;
-    transform: translateX(calc(var(--slide-dir) * 40px));
   }
 
   .play-lettering {
-    width: clamp(180px,18.77vw,362px);
+    width: clamp(180px, 18.77vw, 362px);
     object-fit: contain;
     object-position: left center;
   }
 
   .play-description {
-    font-size: var(--font-size-paragraph);
-    color: var(--color-text);
-    line-height: 1.5;
-    max-width: 42ch;
+    font-family: Danzza, sans-serif;
+    font-size: var(--font-size-subtitle);
+    font-weight: 400;
+    line-height: 1.6;
+    margin: 0 0 20px;
+    max-width: 600px;
+    opacity: .9;
+    text-shadow: 0 1px 15px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
+    text-align: left;
   }
 
   .play-actions {
@@ -260,6 +312,23 @@
     flex-wrap: wrap;
   }
 
+  /* --- Preview image (droite) --- */
+  .game-preview {
+    grid-area: 3/13 / span 14 / span 7;
+    z-index: var(--z-content);
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
+
+  .game-preview img {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    object-fit: contain;
+    object-position: center;
+  }
+
   /* --- Carrousel --- */
   .play-carousel {
     grid-area: 16/4 / span 3 / span 14;
@@ -278,19 +347,17 @@
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     align-items: center;
-    width: clamp(140px,15.09vw,291px);
-    border-radius: 12px;
-    border: 2px solid transparent;
+    width: clamp(140px, 15.09vw, 291px);
     gap: 0.5rem;
     background: none;
-    border: none;
     cursor: pointer;
     opacity: 0.5;
-    transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-standard), transform 0.4s var(--ease-standard);
+    transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-standard);
   }
+
   .play-carousel-item.active button {
     opacity: 1;
-    width: clamp(170px,18.41vw,355px);
+    width: clamp(170px, 18.41vw, 355px);
   }
 
   .play-carousel-item button img {
@@ -306,11 +373,15 @@
 
   .play-carousel-item.active button img {
     border: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
-    border-radius: 4.9375rem;
+    border-radius: 25%;
   }
 
   /* --- Mobile (≤ 700px) --- */
   @media screen and (max-width: 700px) {
+    .game-preview {
+      display: none;
+    }
+
     .play-featured {
       grid-area: 3/2 / span 12 / span 18;
     }
@@ -323,8 +394,10 @@
   /* Reduced motion */
   @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
     .play-featured,
-    .play-bg,
+    .game-preview,
+    .play-bg-fade,
     .play-carousel-item button {
+      animation: none;
       transition: none;
     }
   }