diff --git a/django/library/migrations/0031_alter_qivipquestion_quiz_id.py b/django/library/migrations/0031_alter_qivipquestion_quiz_id.py
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+++ b/django/library/migrations/0031_alter_qivipquestion_quiz_id.py
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+# Generated by Django 5.1.7 on 2025-04-05 17:45
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('library', '0030_remove_qivipquiz_creator_and_more'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='qivipquestion',
+            name='quiz_id',
+            field=models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='questions', to='library.qivipquiz'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/library/migrations/0032_qivipquiz_average_rating_qivipquiz_rating_count_and_more.py b/django/library/migrations/0032_qivipquiz_average_rating_qivipquiz_rating_count_and_more.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c3d06a
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+++ b/django/library/migrations/0032_qivipquiz_average_rating_qivipquiz_rating_count_and_more.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.7 on 2025-04-05 19:08
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('library', '0031_alter_qivipquestion_quiz_id'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='qivipquiz',
+            name='average_rating',
+            field=models.FloatField(default=3.0),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='qivipquiz',
+            name='rating_count',
+            field=models.IntegerField(default=0),
+        ),
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='QuizRating',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.BigAutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('participant_id', models.CharField(max_length=200)),
+                ('rating', models.IntegerField(choices=[(1, '1'), (2, '2'), (3, '3'), (4, '4'), (5, '5')])),
+                ('created_at', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)),
+                ('quiz', models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='ratings', to='library.qivipquiz')),
+            ],
+            options={
+                'unique_together': {('quiz', 'participant_id')},
+            },
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/play/consumers/__init__.py b/django/play/consumers/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e9d7f6
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+++ b/django/play/consumers/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from .game import GameConsumer
+
+__all__ = ['GameConsumer']
diff --git a/django/play/consumers/game.py b/django/play/consumers/game.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..841a8a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/play/consumers/game.py
@@ -0,0 +1,492 @@
+import json
+import asyncio
+from channels.generic.websocket import AsyncWebsocketConsumer
+from channels.db import database_sync_to_async
+from django.utils import timezone
+from django.urls import reverse
+from django.db import models
+from datetime import timedelta
+
+from play.models import QuizGame, QuizGameParticipant, QuizAnswer
+
+# Dictionary to track inactive check tasks per game
+game_check_tasks = {}
+
+
+class GameConsumer(AsyncWebsocketConsumer):
+    @classmethod
+    async def start_inactive_check(cls, join_code, channel_layer):
+        """Start the inactive player check for a game if not already running."""
+        if join_code not in game_check_tasks or game_check_tasks[join_code].done():
+            async def check_inactive_players():
+                game_group_name = f'game_{join_code}'
+                while True:
+                    try:
+                        await asyncio.sleep(30)  # Check every 30 seconds
+                        try:
+                            game = await database_sync_to_async(QuizGame.objects.get)(join_code=join_code)
+                            cutoff_time = timezone.now() - timedelta(minutes=1)
+                            
+                            # Get active and inactive participants
+                            all_participants = await database_sync_to_async(lambda: list(
+                                game.participants.all().values('participant_id', 'display_name', 'last_heartbeat')
+                            ))()
+                            
+                            # Konvertiere datetime zu ISO Format String
+                            for p in all_participants:
+                                if p['last_heartbeat']:
+                                    p['last_heartbeat'] = p['last_heartbeat'].isoformat()
+                            
+                            active_participants = [p for p in all_participants if p['last_heartbeat'] and timezone.datetime.fromisoformat(p['last_heartbeat']) >= cutoff_time]
+                            inactive_participants = [p for p in all_participants if not p['last_heartbeat'] or timezone.datetime.fromisoformat(p['last_heartbeat']) < cutoff_time]
+                            
+                            # Remove inactive participants
+                            if inactive_participants:
+                                for p in inactive_participants:
+                                    # Benachrichtige andere über den gekickten Spieler
+                                    await channel_layer.group_send(
+                                        game_group_name,
+                                        {
+                                            'type': 'player_left',
+                                            'player_name': p['display_name'],
+                                            'was_kicked': True
+                                        }
+                                    )
+                                    # Lösche den inaktiven Teilnehmer
+                                    await database_sync_to_async(QuizGameParticipant.objects.filter(
+                                        participant_id=p['participant_id']
+                                    ).delete)()
+                            
+                            # Broadcast update to all clients
+                            if active_participants or inactive_participants:
+                                await channel_layer.group_send(
+                                    game_group_name,
+                                    {
+                                        'type': 'participant_list_update',
+                                        'participants': active_participants
+                                    }
+                                )
+                        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+                            break  # Stop checking if game no longer exists
+                        except Exception as e:
+                            print(f'Error checking inactive players in game: {e}')
+                            await asyncio.sleep(5)  # Wait before retry
+                    except asyncio.CancelledError:
+                        break
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        print(f'Error in game inactive check loop: {e}')
+                        await asyncio.sleep(5)
+
+            game_check_tasks[join_code] = asyncio.create_task(check_inactive_players())
+
+    async def connect(self):
+        self.join_code = self.scope['url_route']['kwargs']['join_code']
+        self.game_group_name = f'game_{self.join_code}'
+
+        # Join game group
+        await self.channel_layer.group_add(
+            self.game_group_name,
+            self.channel_name
+        )
+
+        await self.accept()
+        
+        # Ensure inactive check is running for this game
+        await self.start_inactive_check(self.join_code, self.channel_layer)
+
+    async def disconnect(self, close_code):
+        # Leave game group
+        await self.channel_layer.group_discard(
+            self.game_group_name,
+            self.channel_name
+        )
+        
+        # Check if game should be deleted
+        await self.cleanup_game()
+
+    async def receive(self, text_data):
+        text_data_json = json.loads(text_data)
+        message_type = text_data_json['type']
+
+        if message_type == 'ping':
+            # Respond with pong to keep connection alive
+            await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+                'type': 'pong'
+            }))
+            return
+            
+        if message_type == 'leave_game':
+            participant_id = text_data_json.get('participant_id')
+            if participant_id:
+                try:
+                    # Get participant info before deletion
+                    participant = await database_sync_to_async(QuizGameParticipant.objects.get)(participant_id=participant_id)
+                    display_name = participant.display_name
+                    join_code = self.join_code
+                    
+                    # Delete participant
+                    await database_sync_to_async(participant.delete)()
+                    
+                    # Update participants list
+                    participants = await self.get_participants()
+                    await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                        self.game_group_name,
+                        {
+                            'type': 'participant_list_update',
+                            'participants': participants
+                        }
+                    )
+                    
+                    # Send redirect to home
+                    await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+                        'type': 'redirect',
+                        'url': '/'
+                    }))
+                except QuizGameParticipant.DoesNotExist:
+                    pass
+            return
+            
+        if message_type == 'heartbeat':
+            participant_id = text_data_json.get('participant_id')
+            if participant_id:
+                await self.update_participant_heartbeat(participant_id)
+                # Update participants list after heartbeat
+                participants = await self.get_participants()
+                await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                    self.game_group_name,
+                    {
+                        'type': 'participant_list_update',
+                        'participants': participants
+                    }
+                )
+            return
+
+        if message_type == 'submit_rating':
+            participant_id = text_data_json['participant_id']
+            rating = text_data_json['rating']
+            success = await self.save_rating(participant_id, rating)
+            if success:
+                await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+                    'type': 'rating_confirmed'
+                }))
+
+        elif message_type == 'submit_answer':
+            participant_id = text_data_json['participant_id']
+            answer = text_data_json['answer']
+            time_remaining = text_data_json.get('time_remaining', 0)
+            
+            # Save answer and update participant score
+            await self.save_answer(participant_id, answer, time_remaining)
+            
+            # Notify host about the new answer
+            await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                self.game_group_name,
+                {
+                    'type': 'participant_answer',
+                    'answer': answer
+                }
+            )
+
+        elif message_type == 'start_game':
+            host_id = text_data_json['host_id']
+            if await self.verify_host(host_id):
+                await self.advance_to_next_question()
+
+        elif message_type == 'get_answer_stats':
+            stats = await self.get_answer_stats()
+            await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+                'type': 'answer_stats',
+                'stats': stats
+            }))
+
+        elif message_type == 'update_participants':
+            participants = await self.get_participants()
+            await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                self.game_group_name,
+                {
+                    'type': 'participant_list_update',
+                    'participants': participants
+                }
+            )
+
+        elif message_type == 'next_question':
+            host_id = text_data_json['host_id']
+            if await self.verify_host(host_id):
+                await self.advance_to_next_question()
+
+        elif message_type == 'finish_game':
+            host_id = text_data_json['host_id']
+            if await self.verify_host(host_id):
+                await self.finish_game()
+
+        elif message_type == 'advance_to_scores':
+            host_id = text_data_json['host_id']
+            if await self.verify_host(host_id):
+                await self.show_scores()
+
+    async def participant_answer(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'participant_answer',
+            'answer': event['answer']
+        }))
+
+    async def participant_list_update(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'participant_list_update',
+            'participants': event['participants']
+        }))
+        
+    async def player_left(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'player_left',
+            'player_name': event['player_name'],
+            'was_kicked': event.get('was_kicked', False)
+        }))
+
+    async def game_state_update(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'game_state_update',
+            'action': event['action'],
+            'redirect_url': event.get('redirect_url')
+        }))
+
+    async def update_participant_heartbeat(self, participant_id):
+        """Update the last heartbeat timestamp for a participant."""
+        try:
+            participant = await database_sync_to_async(QuizGameParticipant.objects.get)(
+                participant_id=participant_id
+            )
+            participant.last_heartbeat = timezone.now()
+            await database_sync_to_async(participant.save)()
+        except QuizGameParticipant.DoesNotExist:
+            pass
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def verify_host(self, host_id):
+        try:
+            quiz_game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            return quiz_game.host_id == host_id
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return False
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def save_answer(self, participant_id, answer_index, time_remaining):
+        try:
+            participant = QuizGameParticipant.objects.get(
+                quiz_game__join_code=self.join_code,
+                participant_id=participant_id
+            )
+            quiz_game = participant.quiz_game
+            current_question = quiz_game.quiz_id.questions.all()[quiz_game.current_question_index]
+            
+            # Check if answer is correct
+            is_correct = False
+            if answer_index >= 0:  # -1 means timeout
+                question_data = json.loads(current_question.data)
+                is_correct = question_data['options'][answer_index]['is_correct']
+            
+            # Calculate score based on correctness and time
+            score = 0
+            if is_correct:
+                base_score = 1000
+                time_factor = time_remaining / 30000  # 30 seconds max
+                score = int(base_score * (0.5 + 0.5 * time_factor))
+            
+            # Update or create answer in QuizAnswer table
+            answer_obj, created = QuizAnswer.objects.get_or_create(
+                participant=participant,
+                question_index=quiz_game.current_question_index,
+                defaults={
+                    'answer_index': answer_index,
+                    'is_correct': is_correct,
+                    'score': score,
+                    'time_remaining': time_remaining
+                }
+            )
+            
+            if not created:
+                answer_obj.answer_index = answer_index
+                answer_obj.is_correct = is_correct
+                answer_obj.score = score
+                answer_obj.time_remaining = time_remaining
+                answer_obj.save()
+            
+            participant.score += score
+            participant.last_answer_correct = is_correct
+            participant.save()
+            
+            return True
+        except (QuizGameParticipant.DoesNotExist, IndexError):
+            return False
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def get_answer_stats(self):
+        try:
+            quiz_game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            
+            # Count answers for each option in the current question
+            stats = {}
+            answers = QuizAnswer.objects.filter(
+                participant__quiz_game=quiz_game,
+                question_index=quiz_game.current_question_index
+            )
+            
+            for answer in answers:
+                if answer.answer_index >= 0:  # Ignore timeouts (-1)
+                    stats[answer.answer_index] = stats.get(answer.answer_index, 0) + 1
+            
+            return stats
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return {}
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def save_rating(self, participant_id, rating):
+        from library.models import QuizRating
+        try:
+            game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            participant = QuizGameParticipant.objects.get(
+                quiz_game=game,
+                participant_id=participant_id
+            )
+            
+            # Update or create rating
+            rating_obj, created = QuizRating.objects.get_or_create(
+                quiz=game.quiz_id,
+                participant_id=participant_id,
+                defaults={'rating': rating}
+            )
+            
+            if not created:
+                rating_obj.rating = rating
+                rating_obj.save()
+            
+            return True
+        except (QuizGame.DoesNotExist, QuizGameParticipant.DoesNotExist):
+            return False
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def cleanup_game(self):
+        try:
+            game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            
+            # Get all active participants (heartbeat within last minute)
+            from django.utils import timezone
+            active_participants = QuizGameParticipant.objects.filter(
+                quiz_game=game,
+                last_heartbeat__gte=timezone.now() - timezone.timedelta(minutes=1)
+            ).count()
+            
+            # If no active participants and game is finished for more than 5 minutes, delete it
+            if active_participants == 0 and game.current_state == 'finished':
+                if game.question_start_time and (timezone.now() - game.question_start_time).total_seconds() > 300:
+                    game.delete()
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            pass
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def get_participants(self):
+        try:
+            quiz_game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            participants = QuizGameParticipant.objects.filter(quiz_game=quiz_game)
+            return [
+                {
+                    'id': p.participant_id,
+                    'display_name': p.display_name,
+                    'score': p.score
+                }
+                for p in participants
+            ]
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return []
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def _advance_to_next_question(self):
+        try:
+            quiz_game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            quiz = quiz_game.quiz_id
+            
+            # Move to next question
+            quiz_game.current_question_index += 1
+            
+            # Check if we've reached the end
+            if quiz_game.current_question_index >= quiz.questions.count():
+                quiz_game.current_state = 'finished'
+                quiz_game.save()
+                return 'finished'
+            else:
+                # Update game state and start time
+                quiz_game.current_state = 'question'
+                quiz_game.question_start_time = timezone.now()
+                quiz_game.save()
+                return 'question'
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return None
+
+    async def advance_to_next_question(self):
+        result = await self._advance_to_next_question()
+        if result == 'finished':
+            # Notify clients to redirect to finished page
+            await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                self.game_group_name,
+                {
+                    'type': 'game_state_update',
+                    'action': 'finish_game',
+                    'redirect_url': reverse('play:finished', kwargs={'join_code': self.join_code})
+                }
+            )
+        elif result == 'question':
+            # Notify clients to redirect to next question
+            await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                self.game_group_name,
+                {
+                    'type': 'game_state_update',
+                    'action': 'next_question',
+                    'redirect_url': reverse('play:question', kwargs={'join_code': self.join_code})
+                }
+            )
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def _show_scores(self):
+        try:
+            quiz_game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            quiz_game.current_state = 'scores'
+            quiz_game.save()
+            return True
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return False
+
+    async def show_scores(self):
+        success = await self._show_scores()
+        if success:
+            # Notify clients to redirect to scores page
+            await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                self.game_group_name,
+                {
+                    'type': 'game_state_update',
+                    'action': 'show_scores',
+                    'redirect_url': reverse('play:scores', kwargs={'join_code': self.join_code})
+                }
+            )
+    
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def _finish_game(self):
+        try:
+            quiz_game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            quiz_game.current_state = 'finished'
+            quiz_game.save()
+            return True
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return False
+
+    async def finish_game(self):
+        success = await self._finish_game()
+        if success:
+            # Notify clients to redirect to finished page
+            await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                self.game_group_name,
+                {
+                    'type': 'game_state_update',
+                    'action': 'finish_game',
+                    'redirect_url': reverse('play:finished', kwargs={'join_code': self.join_code})
+                }
+            )
diff --git a/django/play/consumers/lobby.py b/django/play/consumers/lobby.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2add1ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/play/consumers/lobby.py
@@ -0,0 +1,285 @@
+from channels.generic.websocket import AsyncWebsocketConsumer
+import json
+import asyncio
+from ..models import QuizGame, QuizGameParticipant
+from channels.db import database_sync_to_async
+
+# Dictionary to track inactive check tasks per game
+game_check_tasks = {}
+
+class LobbyConsumer(AsyncWebsocketConsumer):
+    @classmethod
+    async def start_inactive_check(cls, join_code, channel_layer):
+        """Start the inactive player check for a game if not already running."""
+        if join_code not in game_check_tasks or game_check_tasks[join_code].done():
+            async def check_inactive_players():
+                room_group_name = f'lobby_{join_code}'
+                while True:
+                    try:
+                        await asyncio.sleep(30)  # Check every 30 seconds
+                        # Get participants list and broadcast update
+                        try:
+                            from django.utils import timezone
+                            from datetime import timedelta
+                            game = await database_sync_to_async(QuizGame.objects.get)(join_code=join_code)
+                            cutoff_time = timezone.now() - timedelta(minutes=1)
+                            # Get previous active participants
+                            prev_active = await database_sync_to_async(lambda: set(
+                                game.participants.values_list('display_name', flat=True)
+                            ))()
+
+                            # Get current active participants
+                            active_participants = await database_sync_to_async(lambda: list(
+                                game.participants.filter(last_heartbeat__gte=cutoff_time)
+                                    .values_list('display_name', flat=True)
+                            ))()
+                            
+                            # Find removed participants
+                            removed = set(prev_active) - set(active_participants)
+                            
+                            # Send notifications for removed participants
+                            for name in removed:
+                                await channel_layer.group_send(
+                                    room_group_name,
+                                    {
+                                        'type': 'player_left',
+                                        'player_name': name,
+                                        'was_kicked': True
+                                    }
+                                )
+                            
+                            # Broadcast update to all clients
+                            await channel_layer.group_send(
+                                room_group_name,
+                                {
+                                    'type': 'participants_list_update',
+                                    'participants': active_participants
+                                }
+                            )
+                        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+                            break  # Stop checking if game no longer exists
+                        except Exception as e:
+                            print(f'Error checking inactive players: {e}')
+                            await asyncio.sleep(5)  # Wait before retry
+                    except asyncio.CancelledError:
+                        break
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        print(f'Error in inactive check loop: {e}')
+                        await asyncio.sleep(5)
+
+            game_check_tasks[join_code] = asyncio.create_task(check_inactive_players())
+
+    async def connect(self):
+        self.join_code = self.scope['url_route']['kwargs']['join_code']
+        self.room_group_name = f'lobby_{self.join_code}'
+        
+        # Get participant ID from session
+        self.participant_id = self.scope['session'].get('participant_id')
+
+        # Join room group
+        await self.channel_layer.group_add(
+            self.room_group_name,
+            self.channel_name
+        )
+
+        await self.accept()
+
+        # Send initial participants list
+        await self.update_participants()
+
+        # Ensure inactive check is running for this game
+        await self.start_inactive_check(self.join_code, self.channel_layer)
+
+    async def disconnect(self, close_code):
+        # Leave room group
+        await self.channel_layer.group_discard(
+            self.room_group_name,
+            self.channel_name
+        )
+
+    async def receive(self, text_data):
+        data = json.loads(text_data)
+        message_type = data.get('type')
+        print(f'Received message type: {message_type}')
+
+        if message_type == 'ping':
+            # Respond with pong to keep connection alive
+            await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+                'type': 'pong'
+            }))
+            return
+
+        if message_type == 'heartbeat':
+            participant_id = data.get('participant_id')
+            if participant_id:
+                await self.update_participant_heartbeat(participant_id)
+                # Update participants list after heartbeat
+                await self.update_participants()
+        elif message_type in ['leave_game', 'kick_player']:
+            participant_id = data.get('participant_id')
+            if participant_id:
+                try:
+                    # Get participant info before deletion
+                    participant = await database_sync_to_async(QuizGameParticipant.objects.get)(participant_id=participant_id)
+                    display_name = participant.display_name
+                    
+                    # For kick_player, verify that the request comes from the host
+                    if message_type == 'kick_player':
+                        game = await database_sync_to_async(lambda: participant.quiz_game)()
+                        # Get host_id from message
+                        host_id = data.get('host_id')
+                        print(f'Kick attempt - Game host_id: {game.host_id}, Message host_id: {host_id}')
+                        if not host_id:
+                            print('No host_id in message')
+                            return
+                        if str(game.host_id) != str(host_id):
+                            print(f'Host ID mismatch: {game.host_id} != {host_id}')
+                            return
+                        
+                        # Also verify against cookie as backup
+                        cookie_host_id = self.scope.get('cookies', {}).get('host_id')
+                        if not cookie_host_id or str(cookie_host_id) != str(host_id):
+                            print(f'Cookie host_id mismatch: {cookie_host_id} != {host_id}')
+                            return
+                    
+                    # Delete the participant
+                    await database_sync_to_async(participant.delete)()
+                    
+                    # Notify other players
+                    await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                        self.room_group_name,
+                        {
+                            'type': 'player_left',
+                            'player_name': display_name,
+                            'was_kicked': message_type == 'kick_player',
+                            'participant_id': participant_id
+                        }
+                    )
+                    
+                    # Update participants list
+                    await self.update_participants()
+                    
+                    # If it's the kicked player's connection, send them home
+                    if participant_id == self.participant_id:
+                        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+                            'type': 'redirect',
+                            'url': '/'
+                        }))
+                except QuizGameParticipant.DoesNotExist:
+                    pass
+        elif message_type == 'update_participants':
+            await self.update_participants()
+        elif message_type == 'start_game':
+            host_id = data.get('host_id')
+            if host_id:
+                success = await self.start_game(host_id)
+                if success:
+                    await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                        self.room_group_name,
+                        {
+                            'type': 'game_state_update',
+                            'action': 'start_game',
+                            'redirect_url': f'/play/game/{self.join_code}/question'
+                        }
+                    )
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def update_participant_heartbeat(self, participant_id):
+        try:
+            participant = QuizGameParticipant.objects.get(participant_id=participant_id)
+            from django.utils import timezone
+            participant.last_heartbeat = timezone.now()
+            participant.save()
+            return True
+        except QuizGameParticipant.DoesNotExist:
+            return False
+
+    async def get_participants_list(self):
+        try:
+            from django.utils import timezone
+            from datetime import timedelta
+            game = await database_sync_to_async(QuizGame.objects.get)(join_code=self.join_code)
+            # Only return participants that have been seen in the last minute
+            cutoff_time = timezone.now() - timedelta(minutes=1)
+            participants = await database_sync_to_async(lambda: list(
+                game.participants.filter(last_heartbeat__gte=cutoff_time)
+                .values('participant_id', 'display_name')
+            ))()
+
+            
+            # Send join notification for new participants
+            try:
+                prev_names = set(p['display_name'] for p in self.last_participants) if hasattr(self, 'last_participants') else set()
+                current_names = set(p['display_name'] for p in participants)
+                new_participants = current_names - prev_names
+                
+                for name in new_participants:
+                    await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+                        self.room_group_name,
+                        {
+                            'type': 'player_joined',
+                            'player_name': name
+                        }
+                    )
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f'Error sending join notifications: {e}')
+            
+            self.last_participants = participants
+            return participants
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            return []
+
+    async def update_participants(self):
+        participants = await self.get_participants_list()
+        await self.channel_layer.group_send(
+            self.room_group_name,
+            {
+                'type': 'participants_list_update',
+                'participants': participants
+            }
+        )
+
+    async def participants_list_update(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'participants_list_update',
+            'participants': event['participants']
+        }))
+
+    @database_sync_to_async
+    def start_game(self, host_id):
+        try:
+            game = QuizGame.objects.get(join_code=self.join_code)
+            if str(game.host_id) == str(host_id):
+                from django.utils import timezone
+                game.current_state = 'question'
+                game.question_start_time = timezone.now()
+                game.save()
+                return True
+        except QuizGame.DoesNotExist:
+            pass
+        return False
+
+    async def game_state_update(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'game_state_update',
+            'action': event['action'],
+            'redirect_url': event.get('redirect_url')
+        }))
+
+    async def player_joined(self, event):
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps({
+            'type': 'player_joined',
+            'player_name': event['player_name']
+        }))
+
+    async def player_left(self, event):
+        message = {
+            'type': 'player_left',
+            'player_name': event['player_name'],
+            'was_kicked': event.get('was_kicked', False)
+        }
+        if event.get('was_kicked') and event.get('participant_id'):
+            message['participant_id'] = event['participant_id']
+        await self.send(text_data=json.dumps(message))
+
+
diff --git a/django/play/migrations/0006_quizgame_current_question_index_and_more.py b/django/play/migrations/0006_quizgame_current_question_index_and_more.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..693cb23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/play/migrations/0006_quizgame_current_question_index_and_more.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.7 on 2025-04-05 17:37
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('play', '0005_quizgameparticipant_last_heartbeat'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='quizgame',
+            name='current_question_index',
+            field=models.IntegerField(default=0),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='quizgame',
+            name='current_state',
+            field=models.CharField(choices=[('lobby', 'In Lobby'), ('question', 'Frage läuft'), ('scores', 'Punkteübersicht'), ('finished', 'Beendet')], default='lobby', max_length=20),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='quizgame',
+            name='question_start_time',
+            field=models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/play/migrations/0007_alter_quizgameparticipant_quiz_game.py b/django/play/migrations/0007_alter_quizgameparticipant_quiz_game.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed911fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/play/migrations/0007_alter_quizgameparticipant_quiz_game.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.7 on 2025-04-05 18:27
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('play', '0006_quizgame_current_question_index_and_more'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='quizgameparticipant',
+            name='quiz_game',
+            field=models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='participants', to='play.quizgame'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/play/migrations/0008_quizgameparticipant_last_answer_and_more.py b/django/play/migrations/0008_quizgameparticipant_last_answer_and_more.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab3ad74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/play/migrations/0008_quizgameparticipant_last_answer_and_more.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.7 on 2025-04-05 18:59
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('play', '0007_alter_quizgameparticipant_quiz_game'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='quizgameparticipant',
+            name='last_answer',
+            field=models.IntegerField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='quizgameparticipant',
+            name='last_answer_correct',
+            field=models.BooleanField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/play/migrations/0009_quizanswer.py b/django/play/migrations/0009_quizanswer.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02f8c26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/play/migrations/0009_quizanswer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.7 on 2025-04-05 20:04
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('play', '0008_quizgameparticipant_last_answer_and_more'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='QuizAnswer',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.BigAutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('question_index', models.IntegerField()),
+                ('answer_index', models.IntegerField()),
+                ('is_correct', models.BooleanField()),
+                ('score', models.IntegerField()),
+                ('time_remaining', models.IntegerField()),
+                ('participant', models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='answers', to='play.quizgameparticipant')),
+            ],
+            options={
+                'unique_together': {('participant', 'question_index')},
+            },
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/templates/play/game/common_scripts.html b/django/templates/play/game/common_scripts.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c59b37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/templates/play/game/common_scripts.html
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+{% load static %}
+
+<script>
+    // Gemeinsame Funktionen für alle Spielseiten
+    // Toast-Benachrichtigungen und WebSocket-Funktionen werden im globalen Scope definiert
+    window.toast = {
+        create(message, type = 'info') {
+            const toastElement = document.createElement('div');
+            toastElement.className = `toast toast-${type}`;
+            toastElement.textContent = message;
+            document.body.appendChild(toastElement);
+
+            // Animation
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                toastElement.classList.add('show');
+                setTimeout(() => {
+                    toastElement.classList.remove('show');
+                    setTimeout(() => toastElement.remove(), 300);
+                }, 3000);
+            }, 100);
+        }
+    };
+
+    // WebSocket-Hilfsfunktionen
+    window.wsUtil = {
+        handleClose(e) {
+            if (e.code !== 1000 && e.code !== 1001) {
+                console.error('WebSocket closed unexpectedly', e.code);
+            }
+        }
+    };
+
+    // WebSocket-Initialisierung
+    window.initializeGameSocket = function(gameCode) {
+        const wsScheme = window.location.protocol === 'https:' ? 'wss' : 'ws';
+        const gameSocket = new WebSocket(
+            `${wsScheme}://${window.location.host}/ws/game/${gameCode}/`
+        );
+
+        gameSocket.onmessage = (e) => {
+            const data = JSON.parse(e.data);
+            if (data.type === 'player_left') {
+                const message = data.was_kicked 
+                    ? `${data.player_name} wurde wegen Inaktivität entfernt`
+                    : `${data.player_name} hat das Spiel verlassen`;
+                toast.create(message, data.was_kicked ? 'error' : 'warning');
+            }
+        };
+
+        gameSocket.onclose = (e) => wsUtil.handleClose(e);
+
+        return gameSocket;
+    }
+</script>
+
+<style>
+    .toast {
+        position: fixed;
+        top: 20px;
+        right: 20px;
+        padding: 12px 24px;
+        border-radius: 4px;
+        color: white;
+        opacity: 0;
+        transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
+        z-index: 9999;
+        max-width: 300px;
+    }
+
+    .toast.show {
+        opacity: 1;
+    }
+
+    .toast-info {
+        background-color: #3498db;
+    }
+
+    .toast-success {
+        background-color: #2ecc71;
+    }
+
+    .toast-warning {
+        background-color: #f1c40f;
+    }
+
+    .toast-error {
+        background-color: #e74c3c;
+    }
+</style>
diff --git a/django/templates/play/game/finished.html b/django/templates/play/game/finished.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0300e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/templates/play/game/finished.html
@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+{% extends 'base.html' %}
+{% load static %}
+
+{% block content %}
+<div class="container mx-auto px-4">
+    <div class="max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+        <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md p-8 mb-6">
+            <div class="text-center mb-8">
+                <h1 class="text-4xl font-bold text-blue-600 mb-4">Quiz beendet!</h1>
+                <p class="text-xl text-gray-600">Vielen Dank fürs Mitspielen!</p>
+            </div>
+                    
+            {% if not is_host %}
+            <div class="bg-blue-50 rounded-lg p-6 mb-8">
+                <h2 class="text-2xl font-bold text-blue-800 mb-4 text-center">Wie hat dir das Quiz gefallen?</h2>
+                <div class="stars flex justify-center space-x-4 mb-4">
+                    <i class="fas fa-star text-3xl transition-all duration-200 hover:scale-110" data-rating="1"></i>
+                    <i class="fas fa-star text-3xl transition-all duration-200 hover:scale-110" data-rating="2"></i>
+                    <i class="fas fa-star text-3xl transition-all duration-200 hover:scale-110" data-rating="3"></i>
+                    <i class="fas fa-star text-3xl transition-all duration-200 hover:scale-110" data-rating="4"></i>
+                    <i class="fas fa-star text-3xl transition-all duration-200 hover:scale-110" data-rating="5"></i>
+                </div>
+                <p id="rating-message" class="text-center text-blue-600 font-medium"></p>
+            </div>
+            {% endif %}
+
+            <div class="text-center">
+                <a href="{% url 'homepage:home' %}" 
+                   class="inline-block px-8 py-3 text-lg font-semibold text-white bg-blue-600 rounded-full hover:bg-blue-700 transform transition-all duration-200 hover:scale-105 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:ring-offset-2">
+                    Zurück zur Startseite
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
+
+{% if not is_host %}
+{% include 'play/game/common_scripts.html' %}
+<script>
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+    const wsScheme = window.location.protocol === 'https:' ? 'wss' : 'ws';
+    let gameSocket = null;
+    let reconnectAttempts = 0;
+    let pingInterval = null;
+    const maxReconnectAttempts = 5;
+    const pingDelay = 30000; // 30 seconds
+
+    function startPingInterval() {
+        if (pingInterval) {
+            clearInterval(pingInterval);
+        }
+        pingInterval = setInterval(() => {
+            if (gameSocket && gameSocket.readyState === WebSocket.OPEN) {
+                gameSocket.send(JSON.stringify({ type: 'ping' }));
+            }
+        }, pingDelay);
+    }
+
+    function stopPingInterval() {
+        if (pingInterval) {
+            clearInterval(pingInterval);
+            pingInterval = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    function connectWebSocket() {
+        if (gameSocket && (gameSocket.readyState === WebSocket.CONNECTING || gameSocket.readyState === WebSocket.OPEN)) {
+            return gameSocket; // Already connected or connecting
+        }
+
+        if (reconnectAttempts >= maxReconnectAttempts) {
+            console.error('Max reconnection attempts reached');
+            document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Verbindungsfehler. Bitte Seite neu laden.';
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            gameSocket = new WebSocket(
+                `${wsScheme}://${window.location.host}/ws/game/{{ join_code }}/`
+            );
+
+            gameSocket.onopen = function(e) {
+                console.log('Game socket connected');
+                reconnectAttempts = 0;
+                startPingInterval();
+                document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = '';
+            };
+
+            gameSocket.onclose = function(e) {
+                wsUtil.handleClose(e);
+                stopPingInterval();
+                gameSocket = null;
+                reconnectAttempts++;
+                if (reconnectAttempts < maxReconnectAttempts) {
+                    document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Verbindung wird wiederhergestellt...';
+                    setTimeout(connectWebSocket, 1000 * Math.min(reconnectAttempts, 3));
+                }
+            };
+
+            gameSocket.onerror = function(e) {
+                console.error('Game socket error:', e);
+                document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Verbindungsfehler aufgetreten';
+            };
+
+            return gameSocket;
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error('Error creating WebSocket:', error);
+            document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Verbindungsfehler aufgetreten';
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    const stars = document.querySelectorAll('.stars i');
+    let rated = false;
+
+    function setRating(rating) {
+        stars.forEach((star, index) => {
+            star.style.color = index < rating ? '#ffc107' : '#e4e5e9';
+        });
+    }
+
+    stars.forEach(star => {
+        star.addEventListener('mouseover', function() {
+            if (!rated) {
+                setRating(this.dataset.rating);
+            }
+        });
+
+        star.addEventListener('mouseout', function() {
+            if (!rated) {
+                setRating(0);
+            }
+        });
+
+        star.addEventListener('click', function() {
+            if (!rated) {
+                const rating = parseInt(this.dataset.rating);
+                rated = true;
+                setRating(rating);
+                
+                if (!gameSocket || gameSocket.readyState !== WebSocket.OPEN) {
+                    console.error('WebSocket is not connected');
+                    document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Verbindung wird hergestellt...';
+                    gameSocket = connectWebSocket();
+                    if (gameSocket) {
+                        const retryRating = () => {
+                            if (gameSocket.readyState === WebSocket.OPEN) {
+                                star.click();
+                            } else {
+                                setTimeout(retryRating, 500);
+                            }
+                        };
+                        setTimeout(retryRating, 1000);
+                    }
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                try {
+                    gameSocket.send(JSON.stringify({
+                        'type': 'submit_rating',
+                        'participant_id': '{{ participant_id }}',
+                        'rating': rating
+                    }));
+                    document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Danke für deine Bewertung!';
+                    stars.forEach(s => s.style.cursor = 'default');
+                } catch (error) {
+                    console.error('Error sending rating:', error);
+                    document.getElementById('rating-message').textContent = 'Fehler beim Senden der Bewertung';
+                    rated = false;
+                }
+            }
+        });
+    });
+
+    // Initial connection
+    gameSocket = connectWebSocket();
+});
+</script>
+
+<style>
+.stars i {
+    cursor: pointer;
+    color: #e4e5e9;
+    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
+}
+
+.stars i:hover ~ i {
+    color: #e4e5e9;
+}
+
+.stars:hover i {
+    color: #ffc107;
+}
+
+.stars i:hover {
+    transform: scale(1.2);
+    color: #ffc107;
+}
+</style>
+{% endif %}
+{% endblock %}