diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index f202efb..839137b 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,51 @@ volumes:
       path: /var/run/docker.sock
 
 steps:
+  - name: fetch-tags
+    image: docker:24
+    volumes:
+      - name: dockersock
+        path: /var/run/docker.sock
+    commands:
+      - apk add --no-cache git
+      - git fetch --tags
+      - |
+        # Get latest Git tag and trim newline
+        LATEST_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null | tr -d '\n')
+        echo "Latest Git tag fetched: $LATEST_TAG"
+
+        # Save to file for downstream steps
+        echo "$LATEST_TAG" > /drone/src/LATEST_TAG.txt
+
+        # Read back for verification
+        IMAGE_TAG=$(cat /drone/src/LATEST_TAG.txt | tr -d '\n')
+        echo "Image tag read from file: $IMAGE_TAG"
+
+        # Validate
+        if [ -z "$IMAGE_TAG" ]; then
+          echo "❌ No git tags found! Cannot continue."
+          exit 1
+        fi
+
+  - name: check-remote-image
+    image: docker:24
+    volumes:
+      - name: dockersock
+        path: /var/run/docker.sock
+    commands:
+      - IMAGE_TAG=$(cat /drone/src/LATEST_TAG.txt | tr -d '\n')
+
+      - echo "Checking if lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG exists on remote Docker..."
+      - echo "Existing Docker tags for lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:"
+      - docker images --format "{{.Repository}}:{{.Tag}}" | grep "^lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui" || echo "(none)"
+      - |
+        if docker image inspect lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+          echo "✅ Docker image lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG already exists — skipping build"
+          exit 78
+        else
+          echo "⚙️ Docker image lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG not found — proceeding to build..."
+        fi
+
   - name: build-image
     image: docker:24
     environment:
@@ -33,16 +78,42 @@ steps:
     commands:
       - IMAGE_TAG=$(cat /drone/src/LATEST_TAG.txt | tr -d '\n')
 
-      - echo "🔨 Building Docker image lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui ..."
+      - echo "🔨 Building Docker image lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG ..."
       - |
         docker build --network=host \
         --build-arg VITE_WS_HOST="$WS_HOST" \
         --build-arg VITE_WS_PORT="$WS_PORT" \
         --build-arg VITE_WS_SKEY="$WS_SKEY" \
         --build-arg VITE_WS_SSL="$WS_SSL" \
+        -t lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG \
         -t lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:latest \
         /drone/src
 
+  - name: push-image
+    image: docker:24
+    environment:
+      REGISTRY_HOST:
+        from_secret: REGISTRY_HOST
+      REGISTRY_USER:
+        from_secret: REGISTRY_USER
+      REGISTRY_PASS:
+        from_secret: REGISTRY_PASS
+    volumes:
+      - name: dockersock
+        path: /var/run/docker.sock
+    commands:
+      - IMAGE_TAG=$(cat /drone/src/LATEST_TAG.txt | tr -d '\n')
+
+      - echo "🔑 Logging into registry $REGISTRY_HOST ..."
+      - echo "$REGISTRY_PASS" | docker login $REGISTRY_HOST -u "$REGISTRY_USER" --password-stdin
+      - echo "🏷️ Tagging images with registry prefix..."
+      - docker tag lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG $REGISTRY_HOST/lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG
+      - docker tag lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG $REGISTRY_HOST/lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:latest
+      - echo "📤 Pushing lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG ..."
+      - docker push $REGISTRY_HOST/lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG
+      - echo "📤 Pushing lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:latest ..."
+      - docker push $REGISTRY_HOST/lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:latest
+
   - name: stop-old
     image: docker:24
     volumes:
@@ -60,18 +131,16 @@ steps:
     commands:
       - IMAGE_TAG=$(cat /drone/src/LATEST_TAG.txt | tr -d '\n')
 
-      - echo "🚀 Starting container lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui ..."
+      - echo "🚀 Starting container lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG ..."
       - |
         docker run -d \
           --name tic-tac-toe-ui \
           -p 3003:3000 \
           -e NODE_ENV=production \
           --restart always \
-          lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:latest
+          lila-games/tic-tac-toe-ui:$IMAGE_TAG
 
 # Trigger rules
 trigger:
   event:
     - tag
-    - push
-    - custom
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 006aa3f..c7d6731 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "tictactoe-vite",
-  "version": "v0.2.5",
+  "version": "v1.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",
diff --git a/src/tictactoe/providers/NakamaProvider.tsx b/src/tictactoe/providers/NakamaProvider.tsx
index 96ede95..2db44e2 100644
--- a/src/tictactoe/providers/NakamaProvider.tsx
+++ b/src/tictactoe/providers/NakamaProvider.tsx
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ export function NakamaProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
     const newSession = await getSession(username);
     setSession(newSession);
 
-    // create a socket (new Nakama 3.x signature)
     const s = client.createSocket(
       import.meta.env.VITE_WS_SSL === "true",
       undefined