diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f2f7f03..739f22a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,28 +1,45 @@
-image: sbtscala/scala-sbt:eclipse-temurin-jammy-8u352-b08_1.8.3_2.13.10
+default:
+  image: sbtscala/scala-sbt:eclipse-temurin-jammy-8u352-b08_1.8.3_2.13.10
+
+  cache:
+    key: "$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG"
+    paths:
+      - "sbt-cache"
+      - "target/streams"
+      - "lib/ocelot-brain/target"
 
 variables:
   GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: normal
   SBT_OPTS: "-Dsbt.global.base=sbt-cache/.sbtboot -Dsbt.boot.directory=sbt-cache/.boot -Dsbt.ivy.home=sbt-cache/.ivy"
   SBT_CACHE_DIR: "sbt-cache/.ivy/cache"
+  PACKAGE_REGISTRY_URL: "${CI_API_V4_URL}/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/generic/ocelot-desktop/${CI_COMMIT_TAG}"
+  PACKAGE_NAME: "ocelot-desktop-${CI_COMMIT_TAG}.jar"
 
-cache:
-  key: "$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG"
-  paths:
-    - "sbt-cache"
-    - "target/streams"
-    - "lib/ocelot-brain/target"
-
-before_script:
-  - sbt -v sbtVersion
+stages:
+  - build
+  - upload
+  - deploy
+  - release
 
 build:
   stage: build
+  before_script:
+    - sbt -v sbtVersion
   script:
     - sbt assembly
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - target/scala-2.13/ocelot-desktop.jar
 
+upload:
+  stage: upload
+  image: curlimages/curl:latest
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
+  script:
+    - |
+      curl --fail-with-body --header "JOB-TOKEN: ${CI_JOB_TOKEN}" --upload-file target/scala-2.13/ocelot-desktop.jar "${PACKAGE_REGISTRY_URL}/${PACKAGE_NAME}"
+
 pages:
   stage: deploy
   before_script: []
@@ -36,3 +53,17 @@ pages:
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - public
+
+release:
+  stage: release
+  image: registry.gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-cli:latest
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
+  script:
+    - echo "Creating a new release for tag $CI_COMMIT_TAG."
+    - |
+      release-cli create \
+        --name "Release $CI_COMMIT_TAG" \
+        --tag-name "$CI_COMMIT_TAG" \
+        --description "$CI_COMMIT_TAG_MESSAGE" \
+        --assets-link "{\"name\":\"${PACKAGE_NAME}\",\"link_type\":\"package\",\"url\":\"${PACKAGE_REGISTRY_URL}/${PACKAGE_NAME}\"}"
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