diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 914a737713398..672c9cf8d9335 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.21)
 
 project(CataclysmDDA)
 
-set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH
-        ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH}
+list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH
         ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeModules)
+if (NOT VCPKG_MANIFEST_MODE)
+    list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH
+            ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeModules/Find)
+endif()
 
 set(CMAKE_TLS_VERIFY ON)
 
@@ -126,10 +129,10 @@ endif ()
 
 if ("${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}" MATCHES "(Windows|MSYS)")
     if (NOT DATA_PREFIX)
-        set(DATA_PREFIX ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
+        set(DATA_PREFIX ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/data)
     endif ()
     if (NOT LOCALE_DIR)
-        set(LOCALE_DIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
+        set(LOCALE_DIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lang)
     endif ()
     if (NOT BIN_PREFIX)
         set(BIN_PREFIX ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
@@ -265,7 +268,7 @@ if (TILES)
     # Find SDL, SDL_ttf & SDL_image for graphical install
     message(STATUS "Searching for SDL2 library --")
     find_package(SDL2)
-    if (NOT SDL2_FOUND)
+    if (NOT (SDL2_FOUND OR TARGET SDL2::SDL2))
         message(FATAL_ERROR
                 "This project requires SDL2 to be installed to compile in graphical mode.  \
                  Please install the SDL2 development libraries, \
@@ -285,7 +288,7 @@ if (TILES)
 
     message(STATUS "Searching for SDL2_TTF library --")
     find_package(SDL2_ttf)
-    if (NOT SDL2_TTF_FOUND)
+    if (NOT (SDL2_TTF_FOUND OR TARGET SDL2_ttf::SDL2_ttf OR TARGET SDL2_ttf::SDL2_ttf-static))
         message(FATAL_ERROR
                 "This project requires SDL2_ttf to be installed to compile in graphical mode. \
                  Please install the SDL2_ttf development libraries, \
@@ -294,8 +297,12 @@ if (TILES)
     endif ()
 
     message(STATUS "Searching for SDL2_image library --")
-    find_package(SDL2_image)
-    if (NOT SDL2_IMAGE_FOUND)
+    if(VCPKG_MANIFEST_MODE)
+        find_package(sdl2-image)
+    else()
+        find_package(SDL2_image)
+    endif()
+    if (NOT (SDL2_IMAGE_FOUND OR TARGET SDL2::SDL2_image))
         message(FATAL_ERROR
                 "This project requires SDL2_image to be installed to compile in graphical mode. \
                  Please install the SDL2_image development libraries, \
@@ -335,12 +342,21 @@ if (SOUND)
     # Sound requires SDL_mixer library
     message(STATUS "Searching for SDL2_mixer library --")
     find_package(SDL2_mixer)
-    if (NOT SDL2_MIXER_FOUND)
-        message(FATAL_ERROR
-                "You need the SDL2_mixer development library \
-                 to be able to compile with sound enabled. \
-                 See doc/COMPILING/COMPILING-CMAKE.md for details and more info.")
-    endif ()
+    if(VCPKG_MANIFEST_MODE)
+        if (NOT TARGET SDL2_mixer::SDL2_mixer-static) # TODO x64-mingw-static
+            message(FATAL_ERROR
+                    "You need the SDL2_mixer development library \
+                     to be able to compile with sound enabled. \
+                     See doc/COMPILING/COMPILING-CMAKE.md for details and more info.")
+        endif()
+    else()
+        if (NOT SDL2_MIXER_FOUND)
+            message(FATAL_ERROR
+                    "You need the SDL2_mixer development library \
+                     to be able to compile with sound enabled. \
+                     See doc/COMPILING/COMPILING-CMAKE.md for details and more info.")
+        endif ()
+    endif()
 endif ()
 
 if (BACKTRACE)
@@ -360,6 +376,14 @@ if (USE_HOME_DIR)
     add_definitions(-DUSE_HOME_DIR)
 endif ()
 
+find_program(CCACHE_FOUND ccache)
+if (CCACHE_FOUND AND CATA_CCACHE)
+    set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ccache)
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ccache)
+    set(CMAKE_C_LINKER_LAUNCHER ccache)
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_LINKER_LAUNCHER ccache)
+endif ()
+
 add_subdirectory(src)
 add_subdirectory(data)
 if (NOT MSVC)
@@ -382,9 +406,3 @@ add_custom_target(uninstall
         "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
         -P "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/cmake_uninstall.cmake")
 
-find_program(CCACHE_FOUND ccache)
-if (CCACHE_FOUND AND CATA_CCACHE)
-    set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE ccache)
-    set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY RULE_LAUNCH_LINK ccache)
-endif ()
-
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindIconv.cmake b/CMakeModules/Find/FindIconv.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from CMakeModules/FindIconv.cmake
rename to CMakeModules/Find/FindIconv.cmake
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindLibintl.cmake b/CMakeModules/Find/FindLibintl.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from CMakeModules/FindLibintl.cmake
rename to CMakeModules/Find/FindLibintl.cmake
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindSDL2.cmake b/CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from CMakeModules/FindSDL2.cmake
rename to CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2.cmake
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindSDL2_image.cmake b/CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2_image.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from CMakeModules/FindSDL2_image.cmake
rename to CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2_image.cmake
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindSDL2_mixer.cmake b/CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2_mixer.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from CMakeModules/FindSDL2_mixer.cmake
rename to CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2_mixer.cmake
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindSDL2_ttf.cmake b/CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2_ttf.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from CMakeModules/FindSDL2_ttf.cmake
rename to CMakeModules/Find/FindSDL2_ttf.cmake
diff --git a/data/CMakeLists.txt b/data/CMakeLists.txt
index fcfd8d57e2f9d..07e3e8dba73c6 100644
--- a/data/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/data/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,19 +18,21 @@ if (SOUND)
             ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/data/sound)
 endif ()
 
-if (TILES)
-    set(CATACLYSM_DATA_DIRS
-            ${CATACLYSM_DATA_DIRS}
-            ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/gfx)
-endif ()
-
 set(CATACLYSM_DATA_FILES
         ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/data/changelog.txt
         ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/data/cataicon.ico
-        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/data/fontdata.json
-        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.txt)
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/data/fontdata.json)
 
 if (RELEASE)
     install(DIRECTORY ${CATACLYSM_DATA_DIRS} DESTINATION ${DATA_PREFIX})
     install(FILES ${CATACLYSM_DATA_FILES} DESTINATION ${DATA_PREFIX})
+    install(FILES
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/README.md
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.txt
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE-OFL-Terminus-Font.txt
+        DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
+    install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/doc DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
+    if (TILES)
+        install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/gfx DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
+    endif()
 endif ()
diff --git a/lang/CMakeLists.txt b/lang/CMakeLists.txt
index d27056140c996..0a3cdcbba3e49 100644
--- a/lang/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lang/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -77,13 +77,16 @@ else ()
             DEPENDS translations_prepare)
 endif ()
 
+set(DIRS "${LANGUAGES}")
+list(TRANSFORM DIRS REPLACE "\(.+\)" lang/mo/\\1/LC_MESSAGES)
+add_custom_command(
+        TARGET translations_prepare
+        PRE_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
+                make_directory ${DIRS}
+        WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR})
+
 foreach (LANG ${LANGUAGES})
-    add_custom_command(
-            TARGET translations_prepare
-            PRE_BUILD
-            COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
-                    make_directory ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lang/mo/${LANG}/LC_MESSAGES
-            WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR})
     add_custom_command(
             TARGET translations_compile
             PRE_BUILD
@@ -92,7 +95,7 @@ foreach (LANG ${LANGUAGES})
             WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR})
     if (RELEASE)
         if ("${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}" MATCHES "Windows")
-            #install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lang/mo/${LANG} DESTINATION ${DATA_PREFIX})
+            install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lang/mo/${LANG} DESTINATION ${LOCALE_DIR}/mo)
         else ()
             install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lang/mo/${LANG} DESTINATION ${LOCALE_DIR})
         endif ()
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 02af0cc502378..f9a6479cf4076 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.21)
 
 add_subdirectory(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/third-party)
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if (TILES)
             ${CATACLYSM_DDA_HEADERS})
     target_include_directories(cataclysm-tiles-common INTERFACE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src)
 
-    target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common third-party)
+    target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC third-party)
 
     if (WIN32)
         add_definitions(-DUSE_WINMAIN)
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ if (TILES)
     endif ()
 
     if (CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT})
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT})
     endif ()
 
     if (NOT DYNAMIC_LINKING)
@@ -91,44 +91,60 @@ if (TILES)
                 ${PNG_INCLUDE_DIRS}
                 ${JPEG_INCLUDE_DIR}
                 ${BZIP2_INCLUDE_DIR})
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC
                 ${FREETYPE_LIBRARIES}
                 ${PNG_LIBRARIES}
                 ${JPEG_LIBRARIES}
                 ${BZIP2_LIBRARIES})
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC SDL2::SDL2-static)
     endif ()
     target_include_directories(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC
             ${SDL2_INCLUDE_DIR}
             ${SDL2_IMAGE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
             ${SDL2_TTF_INCLUDE_DIRS}
             ${ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-    target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common
+    target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC
             ${SDL2_LIBRARY}
             ${SDL2_IMAGE_LIBRARIES}
             ${SDL2_TTF_LIBRARIES}
             ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
-
+    if(TARGET SDL2::SDL2)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC SDL2::SDL2
+            SDL2::SDL2main
+            SDL2::SDL2_image
+            $<IF:$<TARGET_EXISTS:SDL2_ttf::SDL2_ttf>,SDL2_ttf::SDL2_ttf,SDL2_ttf::SDL2_ttf-static>)
+    endif()
     if (SOUND)
+        if (VCPKG_MANIFEST_MODE)
+            find_package(Ogg REQUIRED)
+            find_package(Vorbis REQUIRED)
+            target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC SDL2_mixer::SDL2_mixer-static
+                Ogg::ogg
+                Vorbis::vorbis)
+        endif()
         target_compile_definitions(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC SDL_SOUND )
         target_include_directories(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${OGGVORBIS_INCLUDE_DIR})
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common ${OGG_LIBRARY})
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common ${VORBIS_LIBRARY})
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common ${VORBISFILE_LIBRARY})
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${OGG_LIBRARY})
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${VORBIS_LIBRARY})
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${VORBISFILE_LIBRARY})
         target_include_directories(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${SDL2_MIXER_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common ${SDL2_MIXER_LIBRARIES})
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ${SDL2_MIXER_LIBRARIES})
     endif ()
 
     if (WIN32)
         # Global settings for Windows targets (at end)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common gdi32.lib)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common winmm.lib)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common imm32.lib)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common ole32.lib)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common oleaut32.lib)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common version.lib)
-        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common setupapi.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC gdi32.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC winmm.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC imm32.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC ole32.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC oleaut32.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC version.lib)
+        target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC setupapi.lib)
         if (BACKTRACE)
-            target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common dbghelp.lib)
+            target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC dbghelp.lib)
+            if (LIBBACKTRACE)
+                target_link_libraries(cataclysm-tiles-common PUBLIC backtrace)
+            endif ()
         endif ()
     endif ()