diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 96aa9c1..5a8e2b4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+name: Build and Release Sanctum
+
 on:
   push:
     branches:
@@ -21,49 +23,80 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout assets
         run: git -c submodule."assets".update=checkout submodule update --init assets
 
+      - name: Setup Node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+
       - name: Install pnpm
         run: npm install -g pnpm@10.18.1
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
+      - name: Install System Dependencies
+        run: |
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y zip jq curl
+
+      - name: Install Project Dependencies
         run: pnpm install
 
-      - name: Install zip
-        run: apt-get update && apt-get install -y zip
+      - name: Build Linux & Windows
+        # We run both; if one fails, the whole job stops before reaching release logic
+        run: |
+          pnpm exec electron-forge make --platform linux --arch x64 --targets @electron-forge/maker-zip
+          pnpm exec electron-forge make --platform win32 --arch x64 --targets @electron-forge/maker-zip
 
-      - name: Build Linux
-        run: pnpm exec electron-forge make --platform linux --arch x64 --targets @electron-forge/maker-zip
-
-      - name: Build Windows
-        run: pnpm exec electron-forge make --platform win32 --arch x64 --targets @electron-forge/maker-zip
-
-      - name: Create release and upload artifacts
+      - name: Create or Update Release
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
         env:
           GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           TAG: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          BASE_URL: "https://git.mithraic.cloud/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
         run: |
-          # Reuse existing release if already created (handles re-runs)
-          RESPONSE=$(curl -s \
-            "https://git.mithraic.cloud/api/v1/repos/ad3laid3/sanctum/releases/tags/$TAG" \
-            -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN")
-          RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | grep -o '"id":[0-9]*' | head -1 | grep -o '[0-9]*')
+          echo "Processing release for $TAG..."
 
+          # 1. Try to get existing release ID
+          RELEASE_ID=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" "$BASE_URL/releases/tags/$TAG" | jq -r '.id // empty')
+
+          # 2. Create release if it doesn't exist
           if [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
-            RESPONSE=$(curl -sf -X POST \
-              "https://git.mithraic.cloud/api/v1/repos/ad3laid3/sanctum/releases" \
+            echo "Creating new release..."
+            RELEASE_ID=$(curl -s -X POST "$BASE_URL/releases" \
               -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
               -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-              -d "{\"tag_name\":\"$TAG\",\"name\":\"Sanctum $TAG\",\"draft\":false,\"prerelease\":false}")
-            RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | grep -o '"id":[0-9]*' | head -1 | grep -o '[0-9]*')
+              -d "{\"tag_name\":\"$TAG\",\"name\":\"Sanctum $TAG\",\"draft\":false,\"prerelease\":false}" | jq -r '.id')
+          fi
+
+          if [ "$RELEASE_ID" == "null" ] || [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
+            echo "::error::Could not determine Release ID"
+            exit 1
           fi
 
           echo "Release ID: $RELEASE_ID"
 
+          # 3. Upload loop with conflict handling
           find out/make -type f -name "*.zip" | while read FILE; do
             NAME=$(basename "$FILE")
+            echo "Targeting asset: $NAME"
+
+            # Check for existing asset with same name
+            EXISTING_ASSET_ID=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" "$BASE_URL/releases/$RELEASE_ID/assets" | \
+              jq -r ".[] | select(.name==\"$NAME\") | .id // empty")
+
+            if [ ! -z "$EXISTING_ASSET_ID" ]; then
+              echo "Asset already exists (ID: $EXISTING_ASSET_ID). Deleting to avoid conflict..."
+              curl -s -X DELETE -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" "$BASE_URL/releases/$RELEASE_ID/assets/$EXISTING_ASSET_ID"
+            fi
+
             echo "Uploading $NAME..."
-            curl -sf -X POST \
-              "https://git.mithraic.cloud/api/v1/repos/ad3laid3/sanctum/releases/$RELEASE_ID/assets?name=$NAME" \
+            HTTP_CODE=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -X POST \
+              "$BASE_URL/releases/$RELEASE_ID/assets?name=$NAME" \
               -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
-              -F "attachment=@$FILE"
-          done
+              -F "attachment=@$FILE")
+
+            if [ "$HTTP_CODE" -eq 201 ] || [ "$HTTP_CODE" -eq 200 ]; then
+              echo "✅ Successfully uploaded $NAME"
+            else
+              echo "❌ Failed to upload $NAME (HTTP $HTTP_CODE)"
+              exit 1
+            fi
+          done
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