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+import {
+  CircleCheck,
+  CircleDot,
+  Wrench,
+  CircleX,
+  HelpCircle,
+} from "lucide-react";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
+
+interface PlayabilityBadgeProps {
+  status: "great" | "playable" | "needs_tweaks" | "unplayable" | "unknown" | null;
+  compact?: boolean;
+  showLabel?: boolean;
+  className?: string;
+}
+
+const statusConfig = {
+  great: {
+    icon: CircleCheck,
+    label: "Plays Great",
+    color: "bg-emerald-500/15 text-emerald-400 border-emerald-500/30",
+    dotColor: "bg-emerald-400",
+  },
+  playable: {
+    icon: CircleDot,
+    label: "Playable",
+    color: "bg-blue-500/15 text-blue-400 border-blue-500/30",
+    dotColor: "bg-blue-400",
+  },
+  needs_tweaks: {
+    icon: Wrench,
+    label: "Needs Tweaks",
+    color: "bg-amber-500/15 text-amber-400 border-amber-500/30",
+    dotColor: "bg-amber-400",
+  },
+  unplayable: {
+    icon: CircleX,
+    label: "Unplayable",
+    color: "bg-red-500/15 text-red-400 border-red-500/30",
+    dotColor: "bg-red-400",
+  },
+  unknown: {
+    icon: HelpCircle,
+    label: "Unknown",
+    color: "bg-zinc-500/15 text-zinc-400 border-zinc-500/30",
+    dotColor: "bg-zinc-400",
+  },
+} as const;
+
+export function PlayabilityBadge({
+  status,
+  compact = false,
+  showLabel = true,
+  className,
+}: PlayabilityBadgeProps) {
+  if (!status) return null;
+
+  const config = statusConfig[status];
+  const Icon = config.icon;
+
+  if (compact) {
+    return (
+      <span
+        className={cn(
+          "inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full border px-2 py-0.5 text-xs font-medium",
+          config.color,
+          className
+        )}
+        title={config.label}
+      >
+        <span className={cn("h-2 w-2 rounded-full", config.dotColor)} />
+        {showLabel && config.label}
+      </span>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      className={cn(
+        "inline-flex items-center gap-2 rounded-lg border px-3 py-1.5 text-sm font-medium",
+        config.color,
+        className
+      )}
+    >
+      <Icon className="h-4 w-4" />
+      <span>{config.label}</span>
+    </div>
+  );
+}