diff --git a/html/index.html b/html/index.html
index 50be938..2e66ade 100644
--- a/html/index.html
+++ b/html/index.html
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
     <!-- Other modules -->
     <script src="js/ui/ui.js"></script>
     <script src="js/ui/audioAlerts.js"></script>
+    <script src="js/ui/addressModal.js"></script>
     <script src="js/network/socketHandlers.js"></script>
     <script src="js/input/inputHandler.js"></script>
 </head>
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@
                 <label style="cursor:pointer; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:4px;">
                     <input type="checkbox" id="audioAlertsToggle" style="cursor:pointer;"> Audio Alerts
                 </label>
+                <button id="manageAddressButton" style="margin-left:auto; background:#053655; color:#0ff; border:1px solid #0ff; padding:4px 10px; font-size:11px; cursor:pointer; border-radius:3px;">⚙️ Manage Payout Address</button>
             </div>
         </div>
         
@@ -133,6 +135,24 @@
         </div>
     </div>
 
+    <!-- Address management modal -->
+    <div id="addressModal" class="modal-overlay hidden" role="dialog" aria-modal="true" aria-labelledby="addressModalTitle">
+        <div class="modal-content">
+            <button type="button" class="modal-close" id="addressModalClose" aria-label="Close">✕</button>
+            <h2 id="addressModalTitle">Manage Payout Address</h2>
+            <p class="modal-description">Enter your Wownero (WOW) or Monero (XMR) address below. This will be used for payouts when you escape.</p>
+            <form id="addressModalForm">
+                <label for="addressModalInput" class="modal-label">Payout Address</label>
+                <textarea id="addressModalInput" autocomplete="off" spellcheck="false" rows="3" placeholder="Paste your payout address here"></textarea>
+                <div class="modal-actions">
+                    <button type="submit" id="addressModalSave">Save Address</button>
+                    <button type="button" id="addressModalCancel">Cancel</button>
+                </div>
+                <div id="addressModalFeedback" class="modal-feedback" aria-live="polite"></div>
+            </form>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+
     <!-- Browser info panel -->
     <div id="browser-info" style="position: fixed; right: 10px; top: 40px; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7); color: #0f0; padding: 5px; font-family: monospace; font-size: 12px; z-index: 1000; display: none;">
         <div>Browser: <span id="browser-name">checking...</span></div>
diff --git a/html/js/input/inputHandler.js b/html/js/input/inputHandler.js
index 9d9fe67..5c49a1e 100644
--- a/html/js/input/inputHandler.js
+++ b/html/js/input/inputHandler.js
@@ -176,6 +176,17 @@ const InputHandler = {
             $('#messages').append($('<li style="color: #aa0;">').text(`🎬 Animation ${status}`));
             UI.scrollChat();
         });
+
+        // Address management button
+        $('#manageAddressButton').click(function(e) {
+            e.preventDefault();
+            if (window.socket) {
+                socket.emit('address:prompt');
+            }
+            if (typeof AddressModal !== 'undefined') {
+                AddressModal.show();
+            }
+        });
     },
 
     setupModeToggle: function() {
diff --git a/html/js/network/socketHandlers.js b/html/js/network/socketHandlers.js
index b368fbe..4f451d9 100644
--- a/html/js/network/socketHandlers.js
+++ b/html/js/network/socketHandlers.js
@@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ const SocketHandlers = {
         socket.on('queue_cancelled', this.onQueueCancelled);
         
         // Payment/Address handlers
-        socket.on('address_detected', this.onAddressDetected);
-        socket.on('address_confirmed', this.onAddressConfirmed);
+    socket.on('address_detected', this.onAddressDetected);
+    socket.on('address_confirmed', this.onAddressConfirmed);
+    socket.on('address_update_error', this.onAddressUpdateError);
+    socket.on('address_prompt', this.onAddressPrompt);
         socket.on('payment_created', this.onPaymentCreated);
         socket.on('payment_confirmed', this.onPaymentConfirmed);
         socket.on('payment_detected', this.onPaymentDetected);
@@ -100,6 +102,9 @@ const SocketHandlers = {
         if (data && data.payoutAddress) {
             $('#messages').append($('<li class="address-confirmed" style="color:#0f0;">').text('Payout address restored.'));
             UI.scrollChat();
+            if (typeof AddressModal !== 'undefined') {
+                AddressModal.setCurrentAddress(data.payoutAddress);
+            }
         }
     },
 
@@ -298,6 +303,24 @@ const SocketHandlers = {
         console.log('Address confirmed:', data);
         $('#messages').append($('<li class="address-confirmed" style="color: #0f0; white-space: pre-line;">').text(data.message));
         UI.scrollChat();
+        if (typeof AddressModal !== 'undefined') {
+            AddressModal.onConfirmed(data);
+        }
+    },
+
+    onAddressPrompt: function(data) {
+        if (typeof AddressModal !== 'undefined') {
+            AddressModal.show({
+                existingAddress: data?.existingAddress || null,
+                message: data?.message || null
+            });
+        }
+    },
+
+    onAddressUpdateError: function(data) {
+        if (typeof AddressModal !== 'undefined') {
+            AddressModal.handleError(data?.message || 'Failed to update address.');
+        }
     },
 
     onPaymentCreated: function(data) {
diff --git a/html/js/ui/addressModal.js b/html/js/ui/addressModal.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8067e06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/js/ui/addressModal.js
@@ -0,0 +1,178 @@
+(function(window, $) {
+    const AddressModal = {
+        _initialized: false,
+        _isVisible: false,
+        _pending: false,
+        _currentAddress: null,
+        _elements: {},
+
+        init() {
+            if (this._initialized) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            this._elements.overlay = $('#addressModal');
+            this._elements.input = $('#addressModalInput');
+            this._elements.form = $('#addressModalForm');
+            this._elements.close = $('#addressModalClose');
+            this._elements.cancel = $('#addressModalCancel');
+            this._elements.feedback = $('#addressModalFeedback');
+            this._elements.saveButton = $('#addressModalSave');
+
+            if (!this._elements.overlay.length) {
+                console.warn('AddressModal: modal markup not found.');
+                return;
+            }
+
+            this._elements.close.on('click', (evt) => {
+                evt.preventDefault();
+                this.hide();
+            });
+            this._elements.cancel.on('click', (evt) => {
+                evt.preventDefault();
+                this.hide();
+            });
+            this._elements.overlay.on('click', (evt) => {
+                if (evt.target === this._elements.overlay[0]) {
+                    this.hide();
+                }
+            });
+
+            this._elements.form.on('submit', (evt) => {
+                evt.preventDefault();
+                this.handleSubmit();
+            });
+
+            this._initialized = true;
+        },
+
+        ensureInit() {
+            if (!this._initialized) {
+                this.init();
+            }
+        },
+
+        show({ existingAddress = null, message = null } = {}) {
+            this.ensureInit();
+            if (!this._elements.overlay.length) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (typeof existingAddress === 'string' && existingAddress.trim().length > 0) {
+                this._currentAddress = existingAddress.trim();
+            }
+
+            const value = this._currentAddress || existingAddress || '';
+            this._elements.input.val(value);
+            this._elements.input.trigger('focus');
+
+            if (message) {
+                this.setFeedback(message, 'info');
+            } else {
+                this.clearFeedback();
+            }
+
+            this.setPending(false);
+            this._elements.overlay.removeClass('hidden');
+            this._isVisible = true;
+        },
+
+        hide() {
+            if (!this._isVisible) {
+                return;
+            }
+            this._elements.overlay.addClass('hidden');
+            this._isVisible = false;
+            this.setPending(false);
+            this.clearFeedback();
+        },
+
+        setFeedback(text, type = 'info') {
+            if (!this._elements.feedback.length) return;
+            this._elements.feedback.text(text || '');
+            this._elements.feedback.removeClass('error success info');
+            this._elements.feedback.addClass(type);
+        },
+
+        clearFeedback() {
+            if (!this._elements.feedback.length) return;
+            this._elements.feedback.text('');
+            this._elements.feedback.removeClass('error success info');
+        },
+
+        setCurrentAddress(address) {
+            if (typeof address === 'string' && address.trim()) {
+                this._currentAddress = address.trim();
+                if (this._isVisible && !this._pending) {
+                    this._elements.input.val(this._currentAddress);
+                }
+            }
+        },
+
+        setPending(state) {
+            this._pending = Boolean(state);
+            if (!this._elements.saveButton?.length) {
+                return;
+            }
+            if (!this._pending && this._isVisible) {
+                this._elements.saveButton.prop('disabled', false).text('Save Address');
+            } else if (this._pending) {
+                this._elements.saveButton.prop('disabled', true).text('Saving…');
+            } else {
+                this._elements.saveButton.prop('disabled', false);
+            }
+        },
+
+        handleError(message) {
+            this.setPending(false);
+            if (message) {
+                this.setFeedback(message, 'error');
+            }
+        },
+
+        onConfirmed({ address, message }) {
+            if (address) {
+                this.setCurrentAddress(address);
+            }
+            if (this._isVisible) {
+                if (message) {
+                    this.setFeedback(message, 'success');
+                }
+                this.setPending(false);
+                this.hide();
+            }
+        },
+
+        handleSubmit() {
+            if (this._pending) {
+                return;
+            }
+            const value = (this._elements.input.val() || '').trim();
+            if (!value) {
+                this.setFeedback('Please enter a payout address.', 'error');
+                this._elements.input.focus();
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (value.length < 80 || value.length > 128) {
+                this.setFeedback('That address length looks off. Please double-check and try again.', 'error');
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (!window.socket) {
+                this.setFeedback('Socket connection not ready. Try again shortly.', 'error');
+                return;
+            }
+
+            this.setPending(true);
+            this.setFeedback('Saving address…', 'info');
+            window.socket.emit('address:update', { address: value });
+        }
+    };
+
+    $(function() {
+        AddressModal.init();
+    });
+
+    window.AddressModal = AddressModal;
+})(window, jQuery);
diff --git a/html/js/ui/audioAlerts.js b/html/js/ui/audioAlerts.js
index 1ded077..d55ddcd 100644
--- a/html/js/ui/audioAlerts.js
+++ b/html/js/ui/audioAlerts.js
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ const AudioAlerts = {
     _lastPlay: 0,
     _cooldownMs: 1500,
     _audioTags: {}, // cache HTMLAudioElements
+    _gameStartHoldUntil: 0,
+    _pendingGameStartTimer: null,
     _fileMap: {
         request_coin: 'audio/Pleasesendcoin.m4a',
         payment_detected: 'audio/Paymentdetected.m4a',
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ const AudioAlerts = {
         const origQueueJoined = SocketHandlers.onQueueJoined;
         SocketHandlers.onPaymentConfirmed = function(data) {
             if (origPaymentConfirmed) origPaymentConfirmed.call(SocketHandlers, data);
-            AudioAlerts.playFile('payment_confirmed');
+            AudioAlerts.playPaymentConfirmed();
         };
         SocketHandlers.onPaymentDetected = function(data) {
             if (origPaymentDetected) origPaymentDetected.call(SocketHandlers, data);
@@ -66,14 +68,7 @@ const AudioAlerts = {
         };
         SocketHandlers.onGameStart = function(data) {
             if (origGameStart) origGameStart.call(SocketHandlers, data);
-            // Add delay to prevent overlap with payment_confirmed audio
-            const lastPaymentConfirmed = AudioAlerts._audioTagTimes && AudioAlerts._audioTagTimes['payment_confirmed'];
-            if (lastPaymentConfirmed && (Date.now() - lastPaymentConfirmed < 2000)) {
-                // Delay game_start audio if payment_confirmed played recently
-                setTimeout(() => AudioAlerts.playFile('game_start'), 1500);
-            } else {
-                AudioAlerts.playFile('game_start');
-            }
+            AudioAlerts.playGameStart();
         };
         SocketHandlers.onGameOver = function(data) {
             if (origGameOver) origGameOver.call(SocketHandlers, data);
@@ -140,19 +135,51 @@ const AudioAlerts = {
         return this._audioTags[tag];
     },
     playFile(tag) {
-        if (!this._enabled) return;
+        if (!this._enabled) return null;
         const now = Date.now();
         // Per-tag cooldown so different event types can fire back-to-back (e.g. payment_confirmed -> game_start)
         if (!this._audioTagTimes) this._audioTagTimes = {}; // tag -> last play timestamp
         const lastForTag = this._audioTagTimes[tag] || 0;
         const elapsed = now - lastForTag;
         const allow = elapsed >= this._cooldownMs || (tag === 'game_start' && this._lastTag !== 'game_start');
-        if (!allow) return;
+        if (!allow) return null;
         this._audioTagTimes[tag] = now;
         this._lastTag = tag;
         const el = this._getAudio(tag);
-        if (!el) return;
-        try { el.currentTime = 0; el.play().catch(()=>{}); } catch(_) {}
+        if (!el) return null;
+        try {
+            el.currentTime = 0;
+            el.play().catch(()=>{});
+        } catch(_) {}
+        return el;
+    },
+    playPaymentConfirmed() {
+        if (!this._enabled) return;
+        const el = this.playFile('payment_confirmed');
+        const fallback = 2200;
+        let holdMs = fallback;
+        if (el && isFinite(el.duration) && el.duration > 0.2) {
+            holdMs = Math.ceil(el.duration * 1000);
+        }
+        this._gameStartHoldUntil = Date.now() + holdMs;
+    },
+    playGameStart() {
+        if (!this._enabled) return;
+        const now = Date.now();
+        if (this._pendingGameStartTimer) {
+            clearTimeout(this._pendingGameStartTimer);
+            this._pendingGameStartTimer = null;
+        }
+        const holdUntil = this._gameStartHoldUntil || 0;
+        if (holdUntil && now < holdUntil) {
+            const delay = Math.max(0, holdUntil - now);
+            this._pendingGameStartTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+                this._pendingGameStartTimer = null;
+                this.playFile('game_start');
+            }, delay);
+            return;
+        }
+        this.playFile('game_start');
     },
     playGameOverSound(gameOverData) {
         if (!this._enabled) return;
diff --git a/html/styles/stylesheet.css b/html/styles/stylesheet.css
index 771fad7..2ec323f 100644
--- a/html/styles/stylesheet.css
+++ b/html/styles/stylesheet.css
@@ -206,3 +206,122 @@ li.debug {
     border-left: 2px solid #0ff;
 }
 
+/* Utility */
+.hidden {
+    display: none !important;
+}
+
+/* Modal styling */
+.modal-overlay {
+    position: fixed;
+    inset: 0;
+    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: center;
+    align-items: center;
+    z-index: 10000;
+    padding: 20px;
+}
+
+.modal-content {
+    background: #0a0a0f;
+    border: 2px solid #0ff;
+    border-radius: 6px;
+    width: min(480px, 90vw);
+    padding: 20px;
+    color: #0ff;
+    font-family: 'PixelOperator', monospace;
+    position: relative;
+    box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.2);
+}
+
+.modal-content h2 {
+    margin-top: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
+    font-size: 20px;
+}
+
+.modal-description {
+    margin-top: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 16px;
+    font-size: 12px;
+    color: #9cf;
+}
+
+.modal-label {
+    display: block;
+    margin-bottom: 6px;
+    font-size: 12px;
+    text-transform: uppercase;
+    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
+}
+
+#addressModalInput {
+    width: 100%;
+    background: #020205;
+    border: 1px solid #0ff;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+    color: #0ff;
+    padding: 10px;
+    font-family: monospace;
+    resize: vertical;
+    min-height: 100px;
+    box-shadow: inset 0 0 6px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.15);
+}
+
+.modal-actions {
+    margin-top: 16px;
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: flex-end;
+    gap: 12px;
+}
+
+.modal-actions button {
+    padding: 8px 16px;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+    border: 1px solid #0ff;
+    background: #031c28;
+    color: #0ff;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    font-family: inherit;
+}
+
+.modal-actions button#addressModalSave {
+    background: #013d2a;
+    border-color: #0f7;
+    color: #0f7;
+}
+
+.modal-actions button:hover {
+    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.2);
+}
+
+.modal-close {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 8px;
+    right: 10px;
+    background: transparent;
+    border: none;
+    color: #0ff;
+    font-size: 18px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.modal-feedback {
+    margin-top: 12px;
+    font-size: 12px;
+    min-height: 16px;
+}
+
+.modal-feedback.error {
+    color: #ff6b6b;
+}
+
+.modal-feedback.success {
+    color: #5dff9c;
+}
+
+.modal-feedback.info {
+    color: #9cf6ff;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/game/game.js b/src/game/game.js
index 47b59d5..c98cad9 100644
--- a/src/game/game.js
+++ b/src/game/game.js
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class Game {
     this.players = {};
     this.monsters = {};
     this.dungeon = null;
+  this.moveCount = 0;
+  this.startedAt = Date.now();
 
     // Get default configuration from DungeonGenerator
     const dungeonConfig = DungeonGenerator.getConfig();
@@ -140,7 +142,8 @@ class Game {
         this.dungeon.map[newY][newX] !== undefined && 
         (this.dungeon.map[newY][newX] === primaryFloor || this.dungeon.map[newY][newX] === secondaryFloor)) {
       
-      this.player.moveTo(newX, newY);
+  this.player.moveTo(newX, newY);
+  this.moveCount += 1;
       if (CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
         console.log(`Player moved to ${newX},${newY} in game for socket ${this.socketId}`);
       }
@@ -151,7 +154,7 @@ class Game {
       // Check for game events like finding treasure or exit
       if (this.dungeon.exit && this.player.isAt(this.dungeon.exit[0], this.dungeon.exit[1])) {
         this.gameState = 'won';
-        return { status: 'moved', event: 'escaped', player: this.player.getState(), visibleTiles: this.visibleTiles };
+  return { status: 'moved', event: 'escaped', player: this.player.getState(), visibleTiles: this.visibleTiles, moves: this.moveCount };
       }
       if (this.dungeon.treasure && this.player.isAt(this.dungeon.treasure[0], this.dungeon.treasure[1]) && !this.player.hasTreasure) {
         this.player.hasTreasure = true;
@@ -163,10 +166,10 @@ class Game {
           console.log(`🗑️ TREASURE REMOVED: dungeon.treasure is now null for player ${this.socketId}`);
           console.log(`Player ${this.socketId} collected treasure! hasTreasure: ${this.player.hasTreasure}`);
         }
-        return { status: 'moved', event: 'treasure_found', player: this.player.getState(), visibleTiles: this.visibleTiles };
+  return { status: 'moved', event: 'treasure_found', player: this.player.getState(), visibleTiles: this.visibleTiles, moves: this.moveCount };
       }
       
-      return { status: 'moved', player: this.player.getState(), visibleTiles: this.visibleTiles };
+  return { status: 'moved', player: this.player.getState(), visibleTiles: this.visibleTiles, moves: this.moveCount };
     }
     
     if (CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
@@ -176,7 +179,27 @@ class Game {
   }
   
   moveMonster() {
+    if (!this.monster || !this.player) {
+      return { status: 'idle' };
+    }
+
     this.monster.moveTowardPlayer(this.player, this.dungeon);
+
+    if (this.monster.hasCaughtPlayer(this.player)) {
+      this.gameState = 'lost';
+      return {
+        status: 'monster_caught',
+        event: 'monster_caught',
+        player: this.player.getState(),
+        monster: this.monster.getState()
+      };
+    }
+
+    return {
+      status: 'moved',
+      player: this.player.getState(),
+      monster: this.monster.getState()
+    };
   }
   
   getState() {
@@ -189,6 +212,8 @@ class Game {
       entrance: this.dungeon ? this.dungeon.entrance : null,
       exit: this.dungeon ? this.dungeon.exit : null,
       treasure: this.dungeon ? this.dungeon.treasure : null,
+      moves: this.moveCount,
+      startedAt: this.startedAt
     };
 
     if (CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
diff --git a/src/game/gameManager.js b/src/game/gameManager.js
index 18cce01..c896118 100644
--- a/src/game/gameManager.js
+++ b/src/game/gameManager.js
@@ -54,12 +54,17 @@ class GameManager {
     async handleGameOver(socket, game, status, reason, message, score = 0) {
         try {
             const socketId = socket.id || socket;
-            
+
             game.gameState = status;
-            const gameStats = { 
-                score: score, 
+            const moves = game.moveCount || 0;
+            const durationSeconds = game.startedAt ? Math.max(0, Math.round((Date.now() - game.startedAt) / 1000)) : null;
+            const finalScore = score > 0 ? score : this._calculateScore(game, status, reason);
+            const gameStats = {
+                score: finalScore,
                 reason: reason,
-                treasuresFound: game.player.hasTreasure ? 1 : 0 
+                treasuresFound: game.player.hasTreasure ? 1 : 0,
+                moves,
+                durationSeconds
             };
             game.endGame(status, gameStats);
             
@@ -71,7 +76,8 @@ class GameManager {
                         socketId, 
                         game.id, 
                         status === 'won', 
-                        game.player.hasTreasure || false
+                        game.player.hasTreasure || false,
+                        { moves, durationSeconds, score: finalScore }
                     );
                     
                     if (this.debugManager.CONSOLE_LOGGING && payoutInfo) {
@@ -87,13 +93,15 @@ class GameManager {
                 status: status,
                 reason: reason,
                 message: message,
-                score: score,
+                score: finalScore,
+                moves,
+                durationSeconds,
                 payout: payoutInfo,
                 treasure: game.player.hasTreasure || false
             });
 
             // Persist completion details if DB available
-            await this._updateGameRecord(game, socketId, status, reason);
+            await this._updateGameRecord(game, socketId, status, reason, moves, durationSeconds);
             
             // Clean up game from active games
             this.activeGames.delete(socketId);
@@ -199,6 +207,24 @@ class GameManager {
 
     // Private helper methods
 
+    _calculateScore(game, status, reason) {
+        if (!game) return 0;
+        const moves = game.moveCount || 0;
+        let score = 0;
+        if (status === 'won' && reason === 'escaped') {
+            score += 100; // base win
+            if (game.player?.hasTreasure) {
+                score += 100; // treasure bonus
+            }
+            const moveBonus = Math.max(0, 100 - Math.max(moves - 40, 0) * 2);
+            score += moveBonus;
+        } else if (game.player?.hasTreasure) {
+            // Reached treasure but did not escape
+            score += 50;
+        }
+        return Math.max(0, Math.round(score));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Insert a database record for the game
      * @param {Object} game - Game instance
@@ -213,8 +239,8 @@ class GameManager {
             
             db.query(`
                 INSERT INTO games (user_id, socket_id, game_mode, status, start_block_height, dungeon_seed, created_at)
-                VALUES ((SELECT id FROM users WHERE socket_id = $1), $1, $2, 'active', $3, $4, NOW())
-            `, [socketId, gameMode, blockHeight, game.id])
+                VALUES ((SELECT id FROM users WHERE socket_id = $1), $2, $3, 'active', $4, $5, NOW())
+            `, [socketId, socketId, gameMode, blockHeight, game.id])
             .catch(err => console.error('Game insert failed:', err.message));
         }
     }
@@ -226,16 +252,16 @@ class GameManager {
      * @param {string} status - Final game status
      * @param {string} reason - Reason for ending
      */
-    async _updateGameRecord(game, socketId, status, reason) {
+    async _updateGameRecord(game, socketId, status, reason, moves = 0, durationSeconds = null) {
         if (this.gameModeManager && this.gameModeManager.db) {
             const db = this.gameModeManager.db;
             const outcome = reason === 'escaped' ? 'escaped' : (reason === 'monster' ? 'caught_by_monster' : reason);
             
             try {
                 await db.query(`
-                    UPDATE games SET status = $1, outcome = $2, treasure_found = $3, completed_at = NOW()
-                    WHERE dungeon_seed = $4 AND socket_id = $5
-                `, [status, outcome, game.player.hasTreasure, game.id, socketId]);
+                    UPDATE games SET status = $1, outcome = $2, treasure_found = $3, moves_made = $4, duration_seconds = $5, completed_at = NOW()
+                    WHERE dungeon_seed = $6 AND socket_id = $7
+                `, [status, outcome, game.player.hasTreasure, moves, durationSeconds, game.id, socketId]);
                 
                 if (this.debugManager.CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
                     console.log(`✅ Updated game record for ${socketId}: ${status} (${outcome})`);
diff --git a/src/game/gameModeManager.js b/src/game/gameModeManager.js
index 0f3ee69..d95851d 100644
--- a/src/game/gameModeManager.js
+++ b/src/game/gameModeManager.js
@@ -425,12 +425,14 @@ class GameModeManager {
             if (payoutEligibleMode && outcome === 'escaped' && game.payout_address) {
                 const { amount: payoutAmount, multiplier } = this.calculatePayout(recordedMode, { treasureFound });
                 if (payoutAmount > 0) {
-                    await this.walletService.processPayout(
-                        game.user_id,
+                    await this.walletService.processPayout({
+                        userId: game.user_id,
                         gameId,
-                        game.payout_address,
-                        payoutAmount
-                    );
+                        address: game.payout_address,
+                        amount: payoutAmount,
+                        multiplier,
+                        description: `Game ${gameId} payout`
+                    });
                 
                     console.log(`💸 Created payout: ${payoutAmount} atomic units for game ${gameId} (multiplier ${multiplier}x)`);
                 }
@@ -644,10 +646,10 @@ class GameModeManager {
      * @param {boolean} treasureFound - Whether treasure was found
      * @returns {object} payout / completion info
      */
-    async completeGame(socketId, gameId, won, treasureFound) {
+    async completeGame(socketId, gameId, won, treasureFound, metrics = {}) {
         // For FREE mode we just return basic info
         if (this.gameMode === 'FREE') {
-            return { success: true, mode: 'FREE', payout: null };
+            return { success: true, mode: 'FREE', payout: null, score: metrics.score ?? null };
         }
 
         try {
@@ -655,9 +657,16 @@ class GameModeManager {
             // If a games table exists with at least id & user reference, mark completion.
             try {
                 await this.db.query(`
-                    UPDATE games SET status = $1, treasure_found = $2, completed_at = NOW()
-                    WHERE id = $3
-                `, [won ? 'won' : 'lost', treasureFound, gameId]);
+                    UPDATE games SET status = $1, treasure_found = $2, moves_made = COALESCE($3, moves_made), duration_seconds = COALESCE($4, duration_seconds), completed_at = NOW()
+                    WHERE dungeon_seed = $5 AND socket_id = $6
+                `, [
+                    won ? 'won' : 'lost',
+                    treasureFound,
+                    metrics.moves ?? null,
+                    metrics.durationSeconds ?? null,
+                    gameId,
+                    socketId
+                ]);
             } catch (e) {
                 // Non-fatal if games table differs during early dev.
                 if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
@@ -675,12 +684,14 @@ class GameModeManager {
                 const userRow = userResult.rows[0];
                 if (userRow && userRow.payout_address) {
                     try {
-                        await this.walletService.processPayout(
-                            userRow.id,
+                        await this.walletService.processPayout({
+                            userId: userRow.id,
                             gameId,
-                            userRow.payout_address,
-                            payoutAmount
-                        );
+                            address: userRow.payout_address,
+                            amount: payoutAmount,
+                            multiplier,
+                            description: `Game ${gameId} payout`
+                        });
                         return {
                             success: true,
                             mode: this.gameMode,
@@ -688,19 +699,20 @@ class GameModeManager {
                                 amount: payoutAmount,
                                 multiplier,
                                 treasure: treasureFound
-                            }
+                            },
+                            score: metrics.score ?? null
                         };
                     } catch (payoutErr) {
                         const normalizedPayout = normalizeError(payoutErr, 'Failed to send payout');
                         console.error('❌ Error creating payout:', normalizedPayout.message);
-                        return { success: true, mode: this.gameMode, payout: null, payoutError: normalizedPayout.safeMessage };
+                        return { success: true, mode: this.gameMode, payout: null, payoutError: normalizedPayout.safeMessage, score: metrics.score ?? null };
                     }
                 }
-                return { success: true, mode: this.gameMode, payout: null, reason: 'No payout address' };
+                return { success: true, mode: this.gameMode, payout: null, reason: 'No payout address', score: metrics.score ?? null };
             }
 
             // Credits mode: decrement nothing here (already handled start). Optionally could award stats.
-            return { success: true, mode: this.gameMode, payout: null };
+            return { success: true, mode: this.gameMode, payout: null, score: metrics.score ?? null };
         } catch (err) {
             const normalized = normalizeError(err, 'Failed to complete game');
             console.error('❌ completeGame error:', normalized.message);
diff --git a/src/game/movementManager.js b/src/game/movementManager.js
index 8bd146e..30d8c71 100644
--- a/src/game/movementManager.js
+++ b/src/game/movementManager.js
@@ -64,6 +64,23 @@ class MovementManager {
       this.io.to(socketId).emit('game_event', { event: moveResult.event });
     }
   }
+
+  emitGameUpdate(socketId) {
+    const game = this.activeGames.get(socketId);
+    if (!game) {
+      return;
+    }
+    let state;
+    if (typeof game.getState === 'function') {
+      state = game.getState();
+    } else {
+      state = { player: game.player };
+    }
+    if (this.debugManager && typeof this.debugManager.getCurrentBlockHeight === 'function') {
+      state.blockHeight = this.debugManager.getCurrentBlockHeight();
+    }
+    this.io.to(socketId).emit('game_update', state);
+  }
 }
 
 module.exports = MovementManager;
diff --git a/src/network/addressManager.js b/src/network/addressManager.js
index 373a65d..e8903b9 100644
--- a/src/network/addressManager.js
+++ b/src/network/addressManager.js
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
  * Handles detection, pending confirmation, validation, and persistence of payout addresses.
  * Keeps socketHandlers slimmer by encapsulating this concern.
  */
+const { AppError, normalizeError } = require('../utils/errors');
+
+const ADDRESS_REGEX = /((?:4|8)[1-9A-HJ-NP-Za-km-z]{90,110}|(?:Wo|WO|ww|WW)[0-9A-Za-z]{88,112}|W[0-9A-Za-z]{90,112})/;
+
 class AddressManager {
   constructor({ gameModeManager, broadcastManager, io, debugManager, onConfirmed = null }) {
     this.gameModeManager = gameModeManager;
@@ -15,11 +19,18 @@ class AddressManager {
 
   detectInText(text) {
     if (!text || typeof text !== 'string') return null;
-    const re = /((?:4|8)[0-9A-Za-z]{90,110}|Wo[0-9A-Za-z]{88,110})/; // Monero / Wownero style
-    const m = text.match(re);
-    if (!m) return null;
-    if (m[1].length < 80) return null;
-    return m[1];
+    const match = text.match(ADDRESS_REGEX);
+    if (!match) return null;
+    const candidate = match[1];
+    return this.isValidAddress(candidate) ? candidate : null;
+  }
+
+  isValidAddress(address) {
+    const value = typeof address === 'string' ? address.trim() : '';
+    if (!value) return false;
+    if (!ADDRESS_REGEX.test(value)) return false;
+    // Basic length guard for sanity (allowing integrated addresses)
+    return value.length >= 80 && value.length <= 120;
   }
 
   async handleDetection(socketId, address) {
@@ -27,7 +38,9 @@ class AddressManager {
       if (this.gameModeManager) {
         const userRow = await this.gameModeManager.getOrCreateUser(socketId);
         if (userRow && userRow.payout_address === address) {
-          this.io.to(socketId).emit('address_confirmed', { address, message: 'Payout address already set.' });
+          const shortAddr = address.slice(0, 10) + '…' + address.slice(-6);
+          this.io.to(socketId).emit('address_confirmed', { address, message: `Payout address already set to ${shortAddr}. You can update it via the address manager.` });
+          this.broadcastManager?.sendStatusUpdate(socketId, 'info', 'Address already on file. Use the address button/command to replace it.');
           return;
         }
       }
@@ -40,6 +53,29 @@ class AddressManager {
     this.broadcastManager?.sendStatusUpdate(socketId, 'info', 'Address detected. Type confirm or cancel.');
   }
 
+  async saveAddress(socketId, address, { autoConfirm = true } = {}) {
+    const trimmed = typeof address === 'string' ? address.trim() : '';
+    if (!trimmed) {
+      throw new AppError('No payout address supplied', {
+        safeMessage: 'Please enter a payout address.'
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (!this.isValidAddress(trimmed)) {
+      throw new AppError('Invalid payout address format', {
+        safeMessage: 'That does not look like a valid XMR/WOW address.'
+      });
+    }
+
+    this.pending.set(socketId, trimmed);
+
+    if (autoConfirm) {
+      await this.confirm(socketId, true);
+    }
+
+    return trimmed;
+  }
+
   async confirm(socketId, accept) {
     const pending = this.pending.get(socketId);
     if (!pending) {
@@ -61,7 +97,8 @@ class AddressManager {
         this.broadcastManager?.sendStatusUpdate(socketId, 'success', 'Payout address saved.');
         this.io.to(socketId).emit('address_confirmed', { address: pending, message: 'Payout address saved.' });
       } catch (e) {
-        this.broadcastManager?.sendStatusUpdate(socketId, 'error', 'Failed to save address. Try again.');
+        const normalized = normalizeError?.(e, 'Failed to save address') || e;
+        this.broadcastManager?.sendStatusUpdate(socketId, 'error', normalized.safeMessage || 'Failed to save address. Try again.');
         return;
       } finally {
         this.pending.delete(socketId);
diff --git a/src/network/chatHandler.js b/src/network/chatHandler.js
index 023bb40..122f626 100644
--- a/src/network/chatHandler.js
+++ b/src/network/chatHandler.js
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ class ChatHandler {
 
     // Private helper methods
 
+    async promptAddress(socket) {
+        await this._promptAddress(socket);
+    }
+
     async _handleAddressDetection(socket, detected) {
         // Rate limiting for address setting
         const rateLimitResult = await this.rateLimiter.checkLimit(socket.id, 'address:set');
@@ -150,8 +154,7 @@ class ChatHandler {
                 
             case 'address':
             case 'payout':
-                this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'info', 
-                    'Please paste your XMR/WOW address directly in chat. The system will automatically detect and confirm it.');
+                await this._promptAddress(socket);
                 return true;
                 
             case 'payment':
@@ -217,6 +220,31 @@ class ChatHandler {
             console.log(`🧹 ChatHandler cleanup: removed ${cleanedCount} old timestamps`);
         }
     }
+
+    async _promptAddress(socket) {
+        let existing = null;
+        try {
+            if (this.gameModeManager) {
+                const userRow = await this.gameModeManager.getOrCreateUser(socket.id);
+                existing = userRow?.payout_address || null;
+            }
+        } catch (e) {
+            if (this.debugManager?.CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
+                console.warn('Address prompt lookup failed:', e.message);
+            }
+        }
+
+        socket.emit('address_prompt', {
+            existingAddress: existing,
+            canUpdate: true
+        });
+
+        if (existing) {
+            this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'info', 'Update your payout address using the address manager.');
+        } else {
+            this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'info', 'Add your payout address to receive rewards.');
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 module.exports = ChatHandler;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/network/socketHandlers.js b/src/network/socketHandlers.js
index 249f0dc..0d90a69 100644
--- a/src/network/socketHandlers.js
+++ b/src/network/socketHandlers.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const ConnectionHandler = require('./connectionHandler');
 const ChatHandler = require('./chatHandler');
 const QueueHandler = require('./queueHandler');
 const MemoryManager = require('../utils/memoryManager');
+const { normalizeError } = require('../utils/errors');
 
 class SocketHandlers {
     constructor(io, activeGames, broadcastManager, debugManager, gameModeManager = null, walletService = null) {
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@ class SocketHandlers {
             io: this.io,
             debugManager: this.debugManager,
             moveCooldown: this.MOVE_COOLDOWN,
-            postMoveHook: ({ socketId, game }) => this.afterPlayerMove(socketId, game)
+            postMoveHook: ({ socketId, game, moveResult }) => this.afterPlayerMove(socketId, game, moveResult)
         });
 
         // Register memory cleanup functions
@@ -245,6 +246,10 @@ class SocketHandlers {
                 }
             }
 
+            if (typeof game.moveMonster === 'function') {
+                game.moveMonster();
+            }
+
             // Build updated state
             let state;
             if (typeof game.getState === 'function') {
@@ -269,24 +274,35 @@ class SocketHandlers {
      * Called after a successful player move (before update is emitted) via MovementManager postMoveHook.
      * Handles monster chasing logic and immediate game over if monster catches player.
      */
-    afterPlayerMove(socketId, game) {
+    afterPlayerMove(socketId, game, moveResult) {
+        let monsterResult = null;
+
         // Move monster one step toward player each player action
         if (game && typeof game.moveMonster === 'function') {
             try {
-                game.moveMonster();
+                monsterResult = game.moveMonster();
             } catch (e) {
                 console.error('Monster move error:', e);
             }
         }
 
-        // Check if monster catches player
-        try {
-            if (game && game.monster && game.player && game.monster.x === game.player.x && game.monster.y === game.player.y) {
-                const fakeSocket = { id: socketId };
-                this.handleGameOver(fakeSocket, game, 'lost', 'monster', 'You were caught by the monster!', 0);
-            }
-        } catch (e) {
-            console.error('Monster catch check error:', e);
+        // If the monster caught the player, end the game immediately
+        if (monsterResult && monsterResult.event === 'monster_caught') {
+            const fakeSocket = { id: socketId };
+            this.handleGameOver(fakeSocket, game, 'lost', 'monster', 'You were caught by the monster!', 0);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // If player escaped or triggered another event, handle via game manager
+        if (moveResult && moveResult.event === 'escaped') {
+            const fakeSocket = { id: socketId };
+            this.handleGameOver(fakeSocket, game, 'won', 'escaped', 'You escaped the dungeon!', 0);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Re-emit state if treasure collected without auto game_update (fallback)
+        if (moveResult && moveResult.event === 'treasure_found') {
+            this.movementManager.emitGameUpdate(socketId);
         }
     }
 
@@ -303,16 +319,18 @@ class SocketHandlers {
             handleCancelEntry: (socket) => this.queueHandler.handleCancelEntry(socket),
             handleStatsRequest: (socket) => this.handleStatsRequest(socket)
         }));
-        socket.on('player_move', (moveData) => this.movementManager.handleMove(socket.id, moveData));
+    socket.on('player_move', (moveData) => this.movementManager.handleMove(socket.id, moveData));
         socket.on('disconnect', () => this.handleDisconnect(socket));
         socket.on('debug_ping', (data) => this.handleDebugPing(socket, data));
         socket.on('register_client', (data) => this.connectionHandler.handleRegisterClient(socket, data));
         socket.on('auto_start', () => this.handleAutoStart(socket)); // New handler for start button
+        socket.on('address:prompt', () => this.handleAddressPrompt(socket));
         
         // Payment system handlers
         socket.on('request_payment', (data) => this.paymentHandlers.handlePaymentRequest(socket, data));
         socket.on('check_payment_status', (data) => this.handleCheckPaymentStatus(socket, data));
         socket.on('get_user_credits', () => this.handleGetUserCredits(socket));
+        socket.on('address:update', (data) => this.handleAddressUpdate(socket, data));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -408,6 +426,62 @@ class SocketHandlers {
         }
     }
 
+    async handleAddressPrompt(socket) {
+        try {
+            if (this.chatHandler && typeof this.chatHandler.promptAddress === 'function') {
+                await this.chatHandler.promptAddress(socket);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            let existingAddress = null;
+            if (this.gameModeManager) {
+                try {
+                    const userRow = await this.gameModeManager.getOrCreateUser(socket.id);
+                    existingAddress = userRow?.payout_address || null;
+                } catch (err) {
+                    if (this.debugManager?.CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
+                        console.warn('Address prompt lookup failed:', err.message);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            this.io.to(socket.id).emit('address_prompt', {
+                existingAddress,
+                message: existingAddress ? 'Update your payout address anytime.' : 'Add a payout address to receive rewards.'
+            });
+        } catch (error) {
+            const normalized = normalizeError(error, 'Unable to open address manager');
+            this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'error', normalized.safeMessage || 'Address manager unavailable.');
+        }
+    }
+
+    async handleAddressUpdate(socket, data) {
+        try {
+            const address = typeof data?.address === 'string' ? data.address.trim() : '';
+            if (!address) {
+                this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'warning', 'Please enter a payout address before saving.');
+                this.io.to(socket.id).emit('address_update_error', { message: 'Please enter a payout address before saving.' });
+                return;
+            }
+
+            const rateLimitResult = await this.rateLimiter.checkLimit(socket.id, 'address:set');
+            if (!rateLimitResult.allowed) {
+                this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'warning', 
+                    `Address changes are rate limited. Try again in ${Math.ceil(rateLimitResult.retryAfter / 1000)} seconds.`);
+                this.io.to(socket.id).emit('address_update_error', { message: 'Address changes are temporarily rate limited.' });
+                return;
+            }
+
+            await this.rateLimiter.recordAttempt(socket.id, 'address:set');
+
+            await this.addressManager.saveAddress(socket.id, address);
+        } catch (err) {
+            const normalized = normalizeError?.(err, 'Failed to update payout address') || err;
+            this.broadcastManager.sendStatusUpdate(socket.id, 'error', normalized.safeMessage || 'Failed to update payout address.');
+            this.io.to(socket.id).emit('address_update_error', { message: normalized.safeMessage || 'Failed to update payout address.' });
+        }
+    }
+
     /** Return the active socket instance by id (io.sockets.sockets Map) */
     _getLiveSocket(socketId) {
         try {
diff --git a/src/payments/walletRPCService.js b/src/payments/walletRPCService.js
index b4c6bbe..d9ed07e 100644
--- a/src/payments/walletRPCService.js
+++ b/src/payments/walletRPCService.js
@@ -282,24 +282,93 @@ class WalletRPCService {
         return { processed: 0 };
     }
 
-    async processPayout(recipientAddress, amount, description) {
+    normalizeAtomicAmount(value) {
+        if (value === undefined || value === null) {
+            throw new AppError('Payout amount was not provided', {
+                safeMessage: 'Invalid payout amount supplied.'
+            });
+        }
+
+        if (typeof value === 'bigint') {
+            if (value <= 0n) {
+                throw new AppError('Payout amount must be greater than zero', {
+                    safeMessage: 'Invalid payout amount supplied.'
+                });
+            }
+            if (value > BigInt(Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER)) {
+                return value.toString();
+            }
+            return Number(value);
+        }
+
+        const num = Number(value);
+        if (!Number.isFinite(num) || num <= 0) {
+            throw new AppError('Payout amount must be a positive number', {
+                safeMessage: 'Invalid payout amount supplied.'
+            });
+        }
+
+        const truncated = Math.trunc(num);
+        if (truncated <= 0) {
+            throw new AppError('Payout amount rounded below minimum atomic unit', {
+                safeMessage: 'Invalid payout amount supplied.'
+            });
+        }
+
+        return truncated;
+    }
+
+    async processPayout({
+        address,
+        amount,
+        userId = null,
+        gameId = null,
+        description = null,
+        multiplier = null,
+        subaddressIndex = null
+    } = {}) {
         try {
-            // Send payment to user
-            const response = await this.rpcCall('transfer', {
+            if (!address || typeof address !== 'string') {
+                throw new AppError('Payout address was not provided or invalid', {
+                    safeMessage: 'Invalid payout address supplied.'
+                });
+            }
+
+            const normalizedAmount = this.normalizeAtomicAmount(amount);
+
+            const transferParams = {
                 destinations: [{
-                    amount: amount,
-                    address: recipientAddress
+                    amount: normalizedAmount,
+                    address
                 }],
                 account_index: this.accountIndex,
-                priority: 1, // Normal priority
+                priority: 1,
                 get_tx_key: true
-            });
+            };
+
+            if (Number.isInteger(subaddressIndex) && subaddressIndex >= 0) {
+                transferParams.subaddr_indices = [subaddressIndex];
+            }
 
             if (this.debugManager?.CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
-                console.log(`💸 Payout sent:`, {
-                    to: recipientAddress.substring(0, 10) + '...',
-                    amount: amount,
-                    txHash: response.result.tx_hash
+                console.log('🚀 Initiating payout transfer', {
+                    to: address.substring(0, 10) + '...',
+                    amount: normalizedAmount,
+                    userId,
+                    gameId,
+                    multiplier,
+                    description
+                });
+            }
+
+            const response = await this.rpcCall('transfer', transferParams);
+
+            if (this.debugManager?.CONSOLE_LOGGING) {
+                console.log('💸 Payout sent successfully', {
+                    to: address.substring(0, 10) + '...',
+                    amount: normalizedAmount,
+                    txHash: response.result.tx_hash,
+                    fee: response.result.fee
                 });
             }
 
@@ -307,14 +376,19 @@ class WalletRPCService {
                 success: true,
                 txHash: response.result.tx_hash,
                 txKey: response.result.tx_key,
-                fee: response.result.fee
+                fee: response.result.fee,
+                userId,
+                gameId,
+                amount: normalizedAmount
             };
         } catch (error) {
             const wrapped = error instanceof AppError ? error : new ExternalServiceError('Failed to process payout', {
                 safeMessage: 'Unable to send payout at this time.',
                 cause: error
             });
-            console.error('❌ Failed to process payout:', wrapped.message);
+
+            const meta = { userId, gameId, address: address?.substring?.(0, 10) + '...', amount };
+            console.error('❌ Failed to process payout:', wrapped.message, meta);
             throw wrapped;
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/addressManager.test.js b/test/addressManager.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7be1c62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/addressManager.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+const AddressManager = require('../src/network/addressManager');
+const { AppError } = require('../src/utils/errors');
+
+describe('AddressManager', () => {
+    const sampleAddress = 'WW3UyJFX6GPKdM21APyVYjGhfX3ebyHvPPgtFC3wHxkYTCGg8k2UM9DLTCzcgoaLHSKnvJKRtCPgJ1sxvgYiFCoK19vLk83Jn';
+
+    function createManager({ existingAddress = null } = {}) {
+        const emitMock = jest.fn();
+        const toMock = jest.fn().mockReturnValue({ emit: emitMock });
+        const broadcastMock = { sendStatusUpdate: jest.fn() };
+        const gameModeManager = {
+            setUserPayoutAddress: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(true),
+            getOrCreateUser: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ payout_address: existingAddress })
+        };
+
+        const manager = new AddressManager({
+            gameModeManager,
+            broadcastManager: broadcastMock,
+            io: { to: toMock },
+            debugManager: { CONSOLE_LOGGING: false },
+            onConfirmed: jest.fn()
+        });
+
+        return { manager, emitMock, toMock, broadcastMock, gameModeManager };
+    }
+
+    test('saveAddress persists and emits confirmation', async () => {
+        const { manager, emitMock, gameModeManager } = createManager();
+
+        await manager.saveAddress('socket-1', sampleAddress);
+
+        expect(gameModeManager.setUserPayoutAddress).toHaveBeenCalledWith('socket-1', sampleAddress);
+        expect(emitMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('address_confirmed', expect.objectContaining({ address: sampleAddress }));
+    });
+
+    test('saveAddress rejects invalid address input', async () => {
+        const { manager } = createManager();
+        await expect(manager.saveAddress('socket-2', 'not-an-address')).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(AppError);
+    });
+
+    test('handleDetection skips confirmation when address already set', async () => {
+        const { manager, emitMock, gameModeManager } = createManager({ existingAddress: sampleAddress });
+
+        await manager.handleDetection('socket-3', sampleAddress);
+
+        expect(gameModeManager.getOrCreateUser).toHaveBeenCalled();
+        expect(manager.pending.has('socket-3')).toBe(false);
+        expect(emitMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('address_confirmed', expect.objectContaining({ message: expect.stringContaining('already set') }));
+    });
+});