diff --git a/.github/workflows/deployment-status.yml b/.github/workflows/deployment-status.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca97092
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/deployment-status.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+name: Deployment Status Check
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    # Check deployment status every 4 hours
+    - cron: '0 */4 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  check-deployment-status:
+    name: Check All Environment Status
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    
+    steps:
+    - name: Check Development Status
+      run: |
+        echo "🧪 Checking Development Environment..."
+        DEV_URL="https://game-2048-dev.game-2048-dev.dev.wa.darknex.us"
+        
+        DEV_STATUS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -L --max-time 30 "$DEV_URL" || echo "000")
+        DEV_VERSION=$(curl -s -L --max-time 30 "$DEV_URL" | grep -o '<title>[^<]*</title>' | sed 's/<title>\(.*\)<\/title>/\1/' || echo "Unknown")
+        
+        echo "Development Status: HTTP $DEV_STATUS"
+        echo "Development Version: $DEV_VERSION"
+        echo "DEV_STATUS=$DEV_STATUS" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "DEV_VERSION=$DEV_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+    - name: Check Staging Status
+      run: |
+        echo "🎭 Checking Staging Environment..."
+        STAGING_URL="https://game-2048-staging.game-2048-staging.staging.wa.darknex.us"
+        
+        STAGING_STATUS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -L --max-time 30 "$STAGING_URL" || echo "000")
+        STAGING_VERSION=$(curl -s -L --max-time 30 "$STAGING_URL" | grep -o '<title>[^<]*</title>' | sed 's/<title>\(.*\)<\/title>/\1/' || echo "Unknown")
+        
+        echo "Staging Status: HTTP $STAGING_STATUS"
+        echo "Staging Version: $STAGING_VERSION"
+        echo "STAGING_STATUS=$STAGING_STATUS" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "STAGING_VERSION=$STAGING_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+    - name: Check Production Status
+      run: |
+        echo "🚀 Checking Production Environment..."
+        PROD_URL="https://game-2048-prod.game-2048-prod.wa.darknex.us"
+        
+        PROD_STATUS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -L --max-time 30 "$PROD_URL" || echo "000")
+        PROD_VERSION=$(curl -s -L --max-time 30 "$PROD_URL" | grep -o '<title>[^<]*</title>' | sed 's/<title>\(.*\)<\/title>/\1/' || echo "Unknown")
+        
+        echo "Production Status: HTTP $PROD_STATUS"
+        echo "Production Version: $PROD_VERSION"
+        echo "PROD_STATUS=$PROD_STATUS" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "PROD_VERSION=$PROD_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+    - name: Create Status Summary
+      run: |
+        echo "## 🌐 Deployment Status Summary" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "| Environment | Status | Version | URL |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "|-------------|--------|---------|-----|" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        
+        # Development status
+        if [ "$DEV_STATUS" = "200" ]; then
+          DEV_ICON="✅"
+        else
+          DEV_ICON="❌"
+        fi
+        echo "| 🧪 Development | $DEV_ICON HTTP $DEV_STATUS | $DEV_VERSION | https://game-2048-dev.game-2048-dev.dev.wa.darknex.us |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        
+        # Staging status
+        if [ "$STAGING_STATUS" = "200" ]; then
+          STAGING_ICON="✅"
+        else
+          STAGING_ICON="❌"
+        fi
+        echo "| 🎭 Staging | $STAGING_ICON HTTP $STAGING_STATUS | $STAGING_VERSION | https://game-2048-staging.game-2048-staging.staging.wa.darknex.us |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        
+        # Production status
+        if [ "$PROD_STATUS" = "200" ]; then
+          PROD_ICON="✅"
+        else
+          PROD_ICON="❌"
+        fi
+        echo "| 🚀 Production | $PROD_ICON HTTP $PROD_STATUS | $PROD_VERSION | https://game-2048-prod.game-2048-prod.wa.darknex.us |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        
+        echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "### 🔧 Manual Actions Available" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "- **Deploy to Production**: Run 'Deploy to Production' workflow (requires typing 'DEPLOY')" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "- **Promote to Production**: Run 'Promote to Production' workflow (requires typing 'PROMOTE')" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "- **Run Smoke Tests**: Run 'Smoke Tests' workflow on any environment" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "📅 **Generated**: $(date -u '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S UTC')" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
diff --git a/.github/workflows/promote-to-production.yml b/.github/workflows/promote-to-production.yml
index 2152353..3f9744a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/promote-to-production.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/promote-to-production.yml
@@ -6,13 +6,25 @@ on:
     types:
       - completed
     branches: [ staging ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      confirmation:
+        description: 'Type "PROMOTE" to confirm staging → production promotion'
+        required: true
+      skip_tests:
+        description: 'Skip staging tests (use only if staging is already validated)'
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
 
 jobs:
   test-staging-and-promote-to-main:
     name: Test Staging and Promote to Main
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     environment: staging
-    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' }}
+    if: |
+      (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.event.inputs.confirmation == 'PROMOTE') ||
+      (github.event_name == 'workflow_run' && github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success')
     
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
@@ -21,14 +33,24 @@ jobs:
         ref: staging
 
     - name: Wait for staging smoke test results to settle
+      if: github.event_name == 'workflow_run' || (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.event.inputs.skip_tests == 'false')
       run: |
         echo "⏳ Staging smoke tests completed, proceeding with production promotion..."
         sleep 30
 
     - name: Verify staging smoke tests passed
+      if: github.event_name == 'workflow_run' || (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.event.inputs.skip_tests == 'false')
       run: |
         echo "✅ Staging smoke tests passed - proceeding with auto-promotion to production"
 
+    - name: Manual promotion confirmation
+      if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
+      run: |
+        echo "🔒 Manual promotion to production confirmed"
+        echo "📋 Trigger: ${{ github.event_name }}"
+        echo "🎯 Confirmation: ${{ github.event.inputs.confirmation }}"
+        echo "⚡ Skip tests: ${{ github.event.inputs.skip_tests }}"
+
     - name: Auto-promote staging to main branch
       uses: actions/github-script@v7
       with: