diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-develop.yml
index 73ff724e..847d296e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-develop.yml
@@ -6,38 +6,8 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
 
-  verify-changes:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    outputs:
-      build: ${{ steps.list-changes.outputs.build }}
-    steps:
-
-      - name: Check Out Repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-          ref: develop
-
-      - name: Get changes
-        id: get-changes
-        run: echo "files=$(git diff --name-only ${{ github.event.before }} ${{ github.event.after }} | xargs)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-      - name: List changed files
-        id: list-changes
-        run: |
-            for file in ${{ steps.get-changes.outputs.files }}; do
-                if [[ $file =~ ^(defaults|fonts|modules|kometa.py|requirements.txt|.dockerignore|Dockerfile).*$ ]] ; then
-                    echo "$file will trigger docker build"
-                    echo "build=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-                else
-                    echo "$file will not trigger docker build"
-                fi
-            done
-
   docker-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [ verify-changes ]
-    if: needs.verify-changes.outputs.build == 'true'
     steps:
 
       - name: Check Out Repo
@@ -103,8 +73,8 @@ jobs:
 
   commit-notification:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [ docker-build, verify-changes ]
-    if: ${{ success() && needs.verify-changes.outputs.build == 'true' }}
+    needs: [ docker-build ]
+    if: ${{ success() }}
     steps:
 
       - name: Send Discord Commit Notification
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..334764ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+name: Docker Nightly Release
+
+on:
+  workflow_run:
+    workflows: ["Release New Version"]
+    types:
+      - completed
+
+jobs:
+
+  docker-build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+
+      - name: Check Out Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          ref: nightly
+
+      - name: Login to Docker Hub
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        with:
+          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_HUB_USERNAME }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_HUB_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Set up QEMU
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@master
+        with:
+          platforms: all
+
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        id: buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+
+      - name: Build and Push
+        id: docker_build
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
+        with:
+          context: ./
+          file: ./Dockerfile
+          build-args: |
+            "BRANCH_NAME=nightly"
+          platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64
+          push: true
+          tags: kometateam/kometa:nightly
+          cache-from: type=gha
+          cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
+
+      - name: Discord Success Notification
+        uses: Kometa-Team/discord-notifications@master
+        if: success()
+        with:
+          webhook_id_token: ${{ secrets.BUILD_WEBHOOK }}
+          title: "${{ vars.REPO_NAME }} nightly: ${{ vars.TEXT_SUCCESS }}"
+          url: https://github.com/Kometa-Team/${{ vars.REPO_NAME }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}
+          color: ${{ vars.COLOR_SUCCESS }}
+          username: ${{ vars.BOT_NAME }}
+          avatar_url: ${{ vars.BOT_IMAGE }}
+          author: ${{ vars.DOCKER_NAME }}
+          author_icon_url: ${{ vars.DOCKER_IMAGE }}
+
+      - name: Discord Failure Notification
+        uses: Kometa-Team/discord-notifications@master
+        if: failure()
+        with:
+          webhook_id_token: ${{ secrets.BUILD_WEBHOOK }}
+          message: ${{ vars.BUILD_FAILURE_ROLE }}
+          title: "${{ vars.REPO_NAME }} nightly: ${{ vars.TEXT_FAILURE }}"
+          url: https://github.com/Kometa-Team/${{ vars.REPO_NAME }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}
+          color: ${{ vars.COLOR_FAILURE }}
+          username: ${{ vars.BOT_NAME }}
+          avatar_url: ${{ vars.BOT_IMAGE }}
+          author: ${{ vars.DOCKER_NAME }}
+          author_icon_url: ${{ vars.DOCKER_IMAGE }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/merge-develop.yml
index 9979c658..8f655bb6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge-develop.yml
@@ -19,9 +19,64 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
-          ref: nightly
+          ref: develop
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Push Nightly into Develop
+      - name: Fast Forward Develop
         run: |
-          git push origin refs/heads/nightly:refs/heads/develop
+            value=$(cat VERSION)
+            develop_hash=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+            next_build="${{ vars.DEVELOP_BUILD }}"
+          
+            if [[ "$value" == *"-"* ]]; then
+                develop_build="$((${value#*-build}))"
+            else
+                develop_build="0"
+            fi
+          
+            git checkout origin/nightly
+            
+            value=$(cat VERSION)
+          
+            if [[ "$value" == *"-"* ]]; then
+                nightly_build="$((${value#*-build}))"
+            else
+                nightly_build="0"
+            fi
+          
+            echo "DEVELOP_BUILD: '${develop_build}'"
+            echo "NIGHTLY_BUILD: '${nightly_build}'"
+            echo "NEXT_BUILD: '${next_build}'"
+            
+            if (( next_build <= develop_build )); then
+                echo "::error::NEXT_BUILD variable (${next_build}) must be greater than DEVELOP_BUILD (${develop_build})"
+                exit 1
+            elif (( next_build > nightly_build )); then
+                echo "::error::NEXT_BUILD variable (${next_build}) must be less than or equal to NIGHTLY_BUILD (${nightly_build})"
+                exit 1
+            fi
+            
+            while : ; do
+                value=$(cat VERSION)
+          
+                if [[ "$value" == *"-"* ]]; then
+                    loop_build="$((${value#*-build}))"
+                else
+                    loop_build="1"
+                fi
+          
+                if [[ "$next_build" == "$loop_build" ]]; then
+                    hash=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+                    echo "Fast Forwarding Develop to ${hash}"
+                    git push origin ${hash}:refs/heads/develop
+                    break
+                fi
+                
+                git checkout HEAD^
+          
+                hash=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+                if [[ "$develop_hash" == "$hash" ]]; then
+                    echo "::error::No Commit found to Fast Forward"
+                    exit 1
+                fi
+            done
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge-master.yml b/.github/workflows/merge-master.yml
index 7cf95be4..4adf1e78 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge-master.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge-master.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Merge Develop into Master
+name: Release New Version
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -19,9 +19,28 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
-          ref: develop
+          ref: nightly
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Push Develop into Master
+      - name: Create Release Commit and Synchronize Branches
         run: |
-          git push origin refs/heads/develop:refs/heads/master
+            value=$(cat VERSION)
+            version="${value%-build*}"
+            next_version="${{ vars.NEXT_VERSION }}"
+            echo "CURRENT_VERSION: '${version}'"
+            echo "NEXT_VERSION: '${next_version}'"
+          
+            if [[ "$version" == "$next_version" ]]; then
+                echo "::error::NEXT_VERSION variable (${next_version}) must be incremented"
+                exit 1
+            fi
+          
+            echo "$next_version" > "VERSION"
+          
+            git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
+            git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
+            git add VERSION
+            git commit -m "Kometa Release ${next_version}"
+            git push origin nightly
+            git push origin refs/heads/nightly:refs/heads/develop
+            git push origin refs/heads/nightly:refs/heads/main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/version.yml b/.github/workflows/version.yml
index e7dfd9b2..ff1c72ba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/version.yml
@@ -36,20 +36,15 @@ jobs:
         run: |
             value=$(cat VERSION)
             old_msg=$(git log -1 HEAD --pretty=format:%s)
+            version="${value%-build*}"
           
             if [[ "$value" == *"-"* ]]; then
-                version="${value%-build*}"
                 build_value="$((${value#*-build} + 1))"
-                new_value="${version}-build${build_value}"
-            elif [[ "$value" == *"!"* ]]; then
-                version="${value%!*}"
-                new_value="${version}"
-                build_value="${new_value}"
             else
-                version="${value%-build*}"
                 build_value="1"
-                new_value="${version}-build${build_value}"
             fi
+          
+            new_value="${version}-build${build_value}"
             new_msg="[${build_value}] ${old_msg}"
           
             echo "version=${version}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
@@ -164,16 +159,16 @@ jobs:
   commit-notification:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [ increment-version, verify-changes, docker-build ]
-    if: ${{ success() && needs.increment-version.outputs.build == 'true' }}
+    if: ${{ success() && needs.verify-changes.outputs.build == 'true' }}
     steps:
 
       - name: Send Discord Commit Notification
         uses: Kometa-Team/discord-notifications@master
         with:
           webhook_id_token: ${{ secrets.NIGHTLY_WEBHOOK }}
-          title: Kometa ${{ needs.verify-changes.outputs.version }} Build ${{ needs.verify-changes.outputs.build-value }}
-          url: https://github.com/Kometa-Team/Kometa/commit/${{ needs.verify-changes.outputs.commit-hash }}
-          description: ${{ needs.verify-changes.outputs.commit-msg }}
+          title: Kometa ${{ needs.increment-version.outputs.version }} Build ${{ needs.increment-version.outputs.build-value }}
+          url: https://github.com/Kometa-Team/Kometa/commit/${{ needs.increment-version.outputs.commit-hash }}
+          description: ${{ needs.increment-version.outputs.commit-msg }}
           message: "<@&967002147520675840> - An update to Kometa has now been published and is available to users of the **nightly** branch."
           color: ${{ vars.COLOR_SUCCESS }}
           username: ${{ vars.BOT_NAME }}
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 20d31607..452c9371 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.1-build33
+2.0.1-build34