oh wow i was meant to push this a long time ago

js/loader.js

@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ let pageData;
 let starredGames = [];
 let globalPlays = null;
 
+function getHiddenGames() {
+    try {
+        const parsed = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("selenite.hiddenGames") || "[]");
+        return parsed;
+    } catch {
+        return [];
+    }
+}
+
 async function loadGames() {
     if (type == "g") pageData = { path: "/resources/games-tagged.json", prefix: "semag", type: "g" };
     else if (type == "a") pageData = { path: "/resources/apps.json", prefix: "sppa", type: "a" };
@@ -22,10 +31,18 @@ async function loadGames() {
     const gamesFragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
     const topFragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
 
+    const hiddenGames = pageData.type === "g" ? getHiddenGames() : [];
+    const hiddenSet = new Set(hiddenGames);
+
     starredGames = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("selenite.starred") || "[]");
+    if (hiddenGames.length > 0) {
+        starredGames = starredGames.filter((game) => !hiddenSet.has(game));
+        localStorage.setItem("selenite.starred", JSON.stringify(starredGames));
+    }
     const starredSet = new Set(starredGames);
 
     data.forEach((element) => {
+        if (hiddenSet.has(element.directory)) return;
         const isStarred = starredSet.has(element.directory);
         const newElement = document.createElement("a");
         newElement.dataset.target = element.directory;
@@ -98,7 +115,11 @@ async function loadGames() {
 
     gamesElement.appendChild(gamesFragment);
     if (topGElement) topGElement.appendChild(topFragment);
-    document.getElementById("gameCount").innerText = `${data.length} games loaded!`;
+    const visibleGameCount = elements.length;
+    const hiddenCount = hiddenGames.length;
+    document.getElementById("gameCount").innerText = hiddenCount > 0
+        ? `${visibleGameCount} games loaded (${hiddenCount} hidden)`
+        : `${visibleGameCount} games loaded!`;
     document.getElementById("loadingMsg").style.display = "none";
     document.getElementById("allHeader").style.display = "block";
     const topHeader = document.getElementById("topHeader");