diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14b502b0e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+name: publish
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    # Inputs the workflow accepts.
+    inputs:
+      version:
+         # actions run ID
+         description: 'Please input release version'
+         # Default value if no value is explicitly provided
+         default: ''
+         # Input has to be provided for the workflow to run
+         required: false
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    # The CMake configure and build commands are platform agnostic and should work equally
+    # well on Windows or Mac.  You can convert this to a matrix build if you need
+    # cross-platform coverage.
+    # See: https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/actions/learn-github-actions/managing-complex-workflows#using-a-build-matrix
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        submodules: 'recursive'
+
+    - name: Make package
+      id: make_pkg
+
+      # Some projects don't allow in-source building, so create a separate build directory
+      # We'll use this as our working directory for all subsequent commands
+      shell: pwsh
+      run: |
+        .\build.ps1 -p win32 -xc '-DAX_WITH_LZ4=ON,-DAX_WITH_CARES=ON,-DAX_WITH_YAML_CPP=ON,-DAX_WITH_KCP=ON,-DAX_WITH_OBOE=ON' -c
+        .\tools\ci\make-pkg.ps1 -version "${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
+        ls
+
+    - name: Publish to github release page
+      uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+      with:
+        tag_name: ${{ steps.make_pkg.outputs.release_tag }}
+        name: ${{ steps.make_pkg.outputs.release_tag }}
+        files: ${{ steps.make_pkg.outputs.release_pkg }}
+      env:
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        GITHUB_REPOSITORY: simdsoft/axmol
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diff --git a/thirdparty/CMakeLists.txt b/thirdparty/CMakeLists.txt
index d0e2343568..de7e1725df 100644
--- a/thirdparty/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/thirdparty/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -195,10 +195,19 @@ function(ax_add_3rd source_dir)
         set(${OPTION_KEY} "${OPTION_VALUE}" CACHE BOOL "" FORCE)
     endforeach()
 
+    set(binary_dir "")
+    if(IS_ABSOLUTE ${source_dir})
+        string(LENGTH "${_AX_ROOT}/cache/" _offset)
+        string(LENGTH ${source_dir} _len)
+        math(EXPR _len "${_len} - ${_offset}" OUTPUT_FORMAT DECIMAL)
+        string(SUBSTRING ${source_dir} ${_offset} ${_len} _path)
+        set(binary_dir "${ENGINE_BINARY_PATH}/thirdparty/${_path}")
+    endif()
+
     if (opt_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
-        add_subdirectory(${source_dir} EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
+        add_subdirectory(${source_dir} ${binary_dir} EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
     else()
-        add_subdirectory(${source_dir})
+        add_subdirectory(${source_dir} ${binary_dir})
     endif()
 
     if(NOT opt_TARGETS) # if opt_TARGETS not specified use source_dir as target name
diff --git a/tools/ci/make-pkg.ps1 b/tools/ci/make-pkg.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0f6a8361e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/ci/make-pkg.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+param(
+  $version = $null
+)
+$AX_ROOT = (Resolve-Path $PSScriptRoot/../../).Path
+
+if(!$version) {
+    $axver_file = (Resolve-Path $AX_ROOT/core/axmolver.h.in).Path
+    $axver_content = $(Get-Content -Path $axver_file)
+    function parse_axver($part) {
+        return ($axver_content | Select-String "#define AX_VERSION_$part").Line.Split(' ')[2]
+    }
+    function get_full_version() {
+        $axver = "$(parse_axver 'MAJOR').$(parse_axver 'MINOR').$(parse_axver 'PATCH')"
+
+        $git_prog = (Get-Command 'git' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue).Source
+        if($git_prog) {
+            Write-Host "Found git: $git_prog"
+            $branchName = $(git -C $AX_ROOT branch --show-current)
+            if ($branchName -eq 'dev') {
+                $commitHash = $(git -C $AX_ROOT rev-parse --short=7 HEAD)
+                $axver += "-$commitHash"
+            }
+        }
+        return $axver
+    }
+    $version = get_full_version
+}
+
+Push-Location $AX_ROOT
+
+# collection files
+$excludes = @(
+    '.xs'
+    '.vs'
+    '.vscode'
+    'build_*'
+    'build'
+    '.github'
+    'tmp'
+    'temp'
+    'tools'
+    '*.zip'
+    'out'
+)
+
+$axmol_files = Get-ChildItem $AX_ROOT -Exclude $excludes
+
+# $tools_files = Get-ChildItem $(Join-Path $AX_ROOT 'tools') -Exclude 'external'
+# $axmol_files += $tools_files
+
+# $tools_external_files = Get-ChildItem $(Join-Path $AX_ROOT 'tools/external') -Exclude '*.zip'
+# $axmol_files += $tools_external_files
+
+$pkg_file_name = "axmol-$version.zip"
+$pkg_file_path = $(Join-Path $AX_ROOT $pkg_file_name)
+
+$compress = @{
+    Path = $axmol_files
+    CompressionLevel = "Optimal"
+    DestinationPath = $pkg_file_path
+}
+
+Write-Host "Creating package $pkg_file_path ..."
+Compress-Archive @compress -PassThru
+
+Pop-Location
+
+if($env:GITHUB_ACTIONS -eq 'true') {
+    echo "release_tag=v$version" >> ${env:GITHUB_OUTPUT}
+    echo "release_pkg=$pkg_file_name" >> ${env:GITHUB_OUTPUT}
+}