diff --git a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h
index 03446dbb6..149581ade 100644
--- a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h
+++ b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ void kinc_g5_command_list_upload_texture(kinc_g5_command_list_t *list, kinc_g5_t
 	}
 
 	D3D12_RESOURCE_DESC Desc = texture->impl.image->GetDesc();
-	ID3D12Device *device;
+	ID3D12Device *device = NULL;
 	texture->impl.image->GetDevice(IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&device));
 	D3D12_PLACED_SUBRESOURCE_FOOTPRINT footprint;
 	device->GetCopyableFootprints(&Desc, 0, 1, 0, &footprint, NULL, NULL, NULL);
diff --git a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/compute.c.h b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/compute.c.h
index 88e145b45..a92d7c8bb 100644
--- a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/compute.c.h
+++ b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/compute.c.h
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ void kinc_g5_compute_shader_init(kinc_g5_compute_shader *shader, void *_data, in
 		}
 		kinc_compute_internal_shader_constant_t constant;
 		constant.hash = kinc_internal_hash_name(name);
-		constant.offset = *(uint32_t *)&data[index];
+		memcpy(&constant.offset, &data[index], sizeof(constant.offset));
 		index += 4;
-		constant.size = *(uint32_t *)&data[index];
+		memcpy(&constant.size, &data[index], sizeof(constant.size));
 		index += 4;
 		constant.columns = data[index];
 		index += 1;
diff --git a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/rendertarget.c.h b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/rendertarget.c.h
index 61e73c8d4..314f4a3c7 100644
--- a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/rendertarget.c.h
+++ b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/rendertarget.c.h
@@ -97,14 +97,14 @@ static void render_target_init(kinc_g5_render_target_t *render_target, int width
 	heapDesc.NumDescriptors = 1;
 	heapDesc.Type = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_TYPE_RTV;
 	heapDesc.Flags = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_FLAG_NONE;
-	device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&heapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.renderTargetDescriptorHeap));
+	kinc_microsoft_affirm(device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&heapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.renderTargetDescriptorHeap)));
 
 	if (framebuffer_index >= 0) {
 #ifdef KORE_DIRECT3D_HAS_NO_SWAPCHAIN
 		render_target->impl.renderTarget = swapChainRenderTargets[framebuffer_index];
 #else
 		IDXGISwapChain *swapChain = kinc_dx_current_window()->swapChain;
-		swapChain->GetBuffer(framebuffer_index, IID_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.renderTarget));
+		kinc_microsoft_affirm(swapChain->GetBuffer(framebuffer_index, IID_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.renderTarget)));
 		wchar_t buffer[128];
 		wsprintf(buffer, L"Backbuffer (index %i)", framebuffer_index);
 		render_target->impl.renderTarget->SetName(buffer);
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static void render_target_init(kinc_g5_render_target_t *render_target, int width
 	descriptorHeapDesc.NodeMask = 0;
 	descriptorHeapDesc.Flags = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_FLAG_NONE;
 
-	device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&descriptorHeapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.srvDescriptorHeap));
+	kinc_microsoft_affirm(device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&descriptorHeapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.srvDescriptorHeap)));
 
 	D3D12_SHADER_RESOURCE_VIEW_DESC shaderResourceViewDesc;
 	ZeroMemory(&shaderResourceViewDesc, sizeof(shaderResourceViewDesc));
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static void render_target_init(kinc_g5_render_target_t *render_target, int width
 		dsvHeapDesc.NumDescriptors = 1;
 		dsvHeapDesc.Type = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_TYPE_DSV;
 		dsvHeapDesc.Flags = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_FLAG_NONE;
-		device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&dsvHeapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.depthStencilDescriptorHeap));
+		kinc_microsoft_affirm(device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&dsvHeapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.depthStencilDescriptorHeap)));
 
 		D3D12_RESOURCE_DESC depthTexture;
 		depthTexture.Dimension = D3D12_RESOURCE_DIMENSION_TEXTURE2D;
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static void render_target_init(kinc_g5_render_target_t *render_target, int width
 		srvDepthHeapDesc.Type = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_TYPE_CBV_SRV_UAV;
 		srvDepthHeapDesc.NodeMask = 0;
 		srvDepthHeapDesc.Flags = D3D12_DESCRIPTOR_HEAP_FLAG_NONE;
-		device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&srvDepthHeapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.srvDepthDescriptorHeap));
+		kinc_microsoft_affirm(device->CreateDescriptorHeap(&srvDepthHeapDesc, IID_GRAPHICS_PPV_ARGS(&render_target->impl.srvDepthDescriptorHeap)));
 
 		D3D12_SHADER_RESOURCE_VIEW_DESC srvDepthViewDesc;
 		ZeroMemory(&srvDepthViewDesc, sizeof(srvDepthViewDesc));
diff --git a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/shader.c.h b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/shader.c.h
index 6a95e7b91..b90115975 100644
--- a/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/shader.c.h
+++ b/Backends/Graphics5/Direct3D12/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/shader.c.h
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ void kinc_g5_shader_init(kinc_g5_shader_t *shader, const void *_data, size_t len
 				break;
 		}
 		ShaderConstant constant;
-		constant.offset = *(uint32_t *)&data[index];
+		memcpy(&constant.offset, &data[index], sizeof(constant.offset));
 		index += 4;
-		constant.size = *(uint32_t *)&data[index];
+		memcpy(&constant.size, &data[index], sizeof(constant.size));
 		index += 4;
 #ifdef KORE_WINDOWS
 		index += 2; // columns and rows
diff --git a/Sources/kinc/image.h b/Sources/kinc/image.h
index 96616e55f..b8787733e 100644
--- a/Sources/kinc/image.h
+++ b/Sources/kinc/image.h
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static void *buffer_malloc(size_t size) {
 		kinc_log(KINC_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR, "Not enough memory on image.c Buffer.");
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	*(size_t *)current = size;
+	memcpy(current, &size, sizeof(*current));
 	last_allocated_pointer = current + sizeof(size_t);
 	return current + sizeof(size_t);
 }