diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-vcpkg/action.yaml b/.github/actions/setup-vcpkg/action.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ebd37190a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-vcpkg/action.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+name: 'Setup vcpkg'
+description: 'Installs vcpkg and initialises binary caching via NuGet'
+inputs:
+  vcpkg-location:
+    description: 'Where to install vcpkg'
+    required: true
+  mono-install-command:
+    description: 'Command to run to install mono'
+    required: false
+
+runs:
+  using: "composite"
+  steps:
+    - name: Install vcpkg
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "${{ inputs.vcpkg-location }}"
+        cd "${{ inputs.vcpkg-location }}"
+        ./bootstrap-vcpkg.$(if [ "${{ runner.os }}" = "Windows" ]; then echo "bat"; else echo "sh"; fi) -disableMetrics
+
+    - name: Install mono
+      if: inputs.mono-install-command
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        ${{ inputs.mono-install-command }}
+        echo "MONO=mono" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+
+    - name: Setup NuGet Credentials
+      shell: bash
+      env:
+        FEED_URL: 'https://nuget.pkg.github.com/${{ github.repository_owner }}/index.json'
+      run: |
+        cd "${{ inputs.vcpkg-location }}"
+        ${{ env.MONO }} $(./vcpkg fetch nuget | tail -n 1) \
+          sources add \
+          -source "${{ env.FEED_URL }}" \
+          -storepasswordincleartext \
+          -name "GitHub" \
+          -username "${{ github.repository_owner }}" \
+          -password "${{ github.token }}"
+        ${{ env.MONO }} $(./vcpkg fetch nuget | tail -n 1) \
+          setapikey "${{ github.token }}" \
+          -source "${{ env.FEED_URL }}"
+
+    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
+      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+      with:
+        script: |
+          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;nuget,GitHub,readwrite')
+
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-linux.yml
index 1abd005d06..2883cb55d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-linux.yml
@@ -32,18 +32,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
       with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
-    - name: Install vcpkg
-      run: |
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
-        ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg/bootstrap-vcpkg.sh -disableMetrics
+        vcpkg-location: ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
+        mono-install-command: 'sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends mono-complete'
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-macos.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-macos.yml
index 2a0cd00428..972615f865 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-macos.yml
@@ -34,18 +34,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
       with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
-    - name: Install vcpkg
-      run: |
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
-        ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg/bootstrap-vcpkg.sh -disableMetrics
+        vcpkg-location: ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
+        mono-install-command: 'brew install mono'
 
     - name: Install OpenGFX
       run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-windows.yml
index 789017bdb9..b9df7fb4eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-windows.yml
@@ -20,18 +20,10 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
       with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
-    - name: Install vcpkg
-      run: |
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg ${{ runner.temp }}\vcpkg
-        ${{ runner.temp }}\vcpkg\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat -disableMetrics
+        vcpkg-location: ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
 
     - name: Install OpenGFX
       shell: bash
@@ -70,6 +62,7 @@ jobs:
           -GNinja \
           -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=${{ inputs.arch }}-windows-static \
           -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="${{ runner.temp }}\vcpkg\scripts\buildsystems\vcpkg.cmake" \
+          -DVCPKG_INSTALL_OPTIONS="--debug" \
           # EOF
         echo "::endgroup::"
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 1922f63b5f..0aaaea5e00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -26,18 +26,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
       with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
-    - name: Install vcpkg
-      run: |
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
-        ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg/bootstrap-vcpkg.sh -disableMetrics
+        vcpkg-location: ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
+        mono-install-command: 'sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends mono-complete'
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/release-linux.yml
index d6f79057d2..c7f1956a6e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-linux.yml
@@ -35,14 +35,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Enable Rust cache
       uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
-      with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         echo "::group::Install system dependencies"
@@ -113,20 +105,16 @@ jobs:
           # EOF
         echo "::endgroup::"
 
-        # We use vcpkg for our dependencies, to get more up-to-date version.
-        echo "::group::Install vcpkg and dependencies"
-
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg /vcpkg
-
-        (
-          cd /vcpkg
-          ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh -disableMetrics
-        )
-
         echo "::group::Install breakpad dependencies"
         cargo install --locked dump_syms
         echo "::endgroup::"
 
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
+      with:
+        vcpkg-location: /vcpkg
+        mono-install-command: 'yum install -y mono-complete'
+
     - name: Install GCC problem matcher
       uses: ammaraskar/gcc-problem-matcher@master
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-macos.yml b/.github/workflows/release-macos.yml
index a5219a0b69..9d7f09813a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-macos.yml
@@ -37,18 +37,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Enable Rust cache
       uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
       with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
-    - name: Install vcpkg
-      run: |
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
-        ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg/bootstrap-vcpkg.sh -disableMetrics
+        vcpkg-location: ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
+        mono-install-command: 'brew install mono'
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml
index d47b3645e5..7e818bfd50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml
@@ -45,18 +45,10 @@ jobs:
     - name: Enable Rust cache
       uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
 
-    - name: Setup vcpkg caching
-      uses: actions/github-script@v7
+    - name: Setup vcpkg
+      uses: ./.github/actions/setup-vcpkg
       with:
-        script: |
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
-          core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
-          core.exportVariable('VCPKG_BINARY_SOURCES', 'clear;x-gha,readwrite')
-
-    - name: Install vcpkg
-      run: |
-        git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg ${{ runner.temp }}\vcpkg
-        ${{ runner.temp }}\vcpkg\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat -disableMetrics
+        vcpkg-location: ${{ runner.temp }}/vcpkg
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       shell: bash