diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index a1e04d32f..f38ee6c51 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
 
-  # Windows build
-  win:
+  # Windows MINGW build
+  win_mingw:
     runs-on: windows-2022
     name: 🪟 Windows MINGW64
 
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ jobs:
       uses:  hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1
       id:    cache-ccache
       with:
-        key: ${{ runner.os }}-ccache-${{ github.run_id }}
-        restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-ccache
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-mingw-ccache-${{ github.run_id }}
+        restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-mingw-ccache
         max-size: 1G
 
     - name: 🟦 Install msys2
@@ -178,6 +178,80 @@ jobs:
         path: |
           build/install/*
 
+  win_msvc:
+    runs-on: windows-2022
+    name: 🪟 Windows MSVC
+
+    env:
+      CCACHE_DIR:      "${{ github.workspace }}/.ccache"
+
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+      attestations: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: 🧰 Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
+
+      - name: 🫧 Setup Visual Studio Dev Environment
+        uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1
+        with:
+          arch: amd64
+
+      - name: 📜 Setup ccache
+        uses:  hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1
+        id:    cache-ccache
+        with:
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-msvc-ccache-${{ github.run_id }}
+          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-msvc-ccache
+          max-size: 1G
+
+      - name: 📦 Install vcpkg
+        uses: friendlyanon/setup-vcpkg@v1
+        with: { committish: 7e21420f775f72ae938bdeb5e6068f722088f06a }
+
+      - name: ⬇️ Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          cp dist/vcpkg.json vcpkg.json
+
+      - name: ⬇️ Install CMake and Ninja
+        uses: lukka/get-cmake@latest
+
+      - name: ⬇️ Install .NET
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
+        with:
+          dotnet-version: '8.0.100'
+
+      - name: 📜 Set version variable
+        run: |
+          "IMHEX_VERSION=$(Get-Content VERSION -Raw)" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Encoding utf8 -Append
+
+      # Windows cmake build
+      - name: 🛠️ Configure CMake
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p build
+                    
+          cmake -G "Ninja" -B build                                                   `
+            --preset vs2022                                                           `
+            -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$env:VCPKG_ROOT/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake" `
+            -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER="$($(Get-Command cl.exe).Path)"                         `
+            -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="$($(Get-Command cl.exe).Path)"                       `
+            -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache                                        `
+            -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache                                      `
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="$env:BUILD_TYPE"                                      `
+            -DIMHEX_PATTERNS_PULL_MASTER=ON                                           `
+            -DIMHEX_COMMIT_HASH_LONG="$env:GITHUB_SHA"                                `
+            -DIMHEX_COMMIT_BRANCH="$($env:GITHUB_REF -replace '.*/', '')"             `
+            -DDOTNET_EXECUTABLE="C:/Program Files/dotnet/dotnet.exe"                  `
+            .
+
+      - name: 🛠️ Build
+        run: |
+          cd build
+          ninja
+
   win-plugin-template-test:
     runs-on: windows-2022
     name: 🧪 Plugin Template Test
@@ -186,7 +260,7 @@ jobs:
       run:
         shell: msys2 {0}
 
-    needs: win
+    needs: win_mingw
 
     env:
       IMHEX_SDK_PATH: "${{ github.workspace }}/out/sdk"
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c7c864f22..a199a2d2b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ CMakeUserPresets.json
 Brewfile.lock.json
 
 .vs/
+vcpkg.json
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp
index 1a3025d84..952e12983 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp
@@ -1425,7 +1425,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                     const auto &currScope = evaluator->getScope(-m_debuggerScopeIndex);
                     if (ImGui::BeginCombo("##scope", displayValue(currScope.parent, m_debuggerScopeIndex).c_str())) {
                         for (size_t i = 0; i < evaluator->getScopeCount(); i++) {
-                            auto &scope = evaluator->getScope(-i);
+                            auto &scope = evaluator->getScope(-i32(i));
 
                             if (ImGui::Selectable(displayValue(scope.parent, i).c_str(), i == size_t(m_debuggerScopeIndex))) {
                                 m_debuggerScopeIndex = i;