diff --git a/src/xenia/app/settings/settings.h b/src/xenia/app/settings/settings.h
index 4963a01ab..2a30797ab 100644
--- a/src/xenia/app/settings/settings.h
+++ b/src/xenia/app/settings/settings.h
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class IMultiChoiceSettingsItem : public ISettingsItem {
       : ISettingsItem(SettingsType::MultiChoice, title, description) {}
 
   virtual bool UpdateIndex(int index) = 0;
-  virtual const std::vector<std::string>& option_names() const = 0;
+  virtual std::vector<std::string> option_names() const = 0;
 };
 
 template <typename T>
@@ -241,6 +241,14 @@ class MultiChoiceSettingsItem : public IMultiChoiceSettingsItem {
     return false;
   }
 
+  std::vector<std::string> option_names() const override {
+    std::vector<std::string> names;
+    std::transform(options_.begin(), options_.end(),
+                          std::back_inserter(names),
+                          [](const Option& opt) { return opt.title; });
+    return names;
+  }
+
  private:
   ConfigVar<T>* cvar_;
   std::vector<Option> options_;
diff --git a/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.cc b/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.cc
index f4d2186b2..ba2611163 100644
--- a/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.cc
@@ -27,62 +27,6 @@ static std::string_view valid_node_types[] = {
 static std::string_view valid_multi_choice_types[] = {
     "int", "int32", "int64", "uint", "uint32", "uint64", "double", "string"};
 
-template <>
-SettingsLoader::Option<int32_t> SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOption<int32_t>(
-    const pugi::xml_node& node) {
-  std::string title = node.child("title").text().as_string();
-  int32_t value = node.child("value").text().as_int();
-  return Option<int32_t>{title, value};
-}
-
-template <>
-SettingsLoader::Option<int64_t> SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOption<int64_t>(
-    const pugi::xml_node& node) {
-  std::string title = node.child("title").text().as_string();
-  int64_t value = node.child("value").text().as_llong();
-  return Option<int64_t>{title, value};
-}
-
-template <>
-SettingsLoader::Option<uint32_t>
-SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOption<uint32_t>(const pugi::xml_node& node) {
-  std::string title = node.child("title").text().as_string();
-  uint32_t value = node.child("value").text().as_uint();
-  return Option<uint32_t>{title, value};
-}
-
-template <>
-SettingsLoader::Option<uint64_t>
-SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOption<uint64_t>(const pugi::xml_node& node) {
-  std::string title = node.child("title").text().as_string();
-  uint64_t value = node.child("value").text().as_ullong();
-  return Option<uint64_t>{title, value};
-}
-
-template <>
-SettingsLoader::Option<double> SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOption<double>(
-    const pugi::xml_node& node) {
-  std::string title = node.child("title").text().as_string();
-  double value = node.child("value").text().as_double();
-  return Option<double>{title, value};
-}
-
-template <>
-SettingsLoader::Option<std::string>
-SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOption<std::string>(const pugi::xml_node& node) {
-  std::string title = node.child("title").text().as_string();
-  std::string value = node.child("value").text().as_string();
-  return Option<std::string>{title, value};
-}
-
-void SettingsLoader::AddSetting(std::unique_ptr<ISettingsItem>&& item,
-                                const std::string& group,
-                                const std::string& set) {
-  auto& settings_set = settings_.FindOrCreateSettingsSet(set);
-  auto& settings_group = settings_set.FindOrCreateSettingsGroup(group);
-  settings_group.AddItem(std::move(item));
-}
-
 bool SettingsLoader::LoadSettingsFromEmbeddedXml() {
   constexpr size_t size = sizeof(xe::embedded::settings_data);
   std::array<uint8_t, size> settings_buf;
@@ -174,16 +118,23 @@ std::unique_ptr<ISettingsItem> SettingsLoader::LoadSettingsItemFromXmlNode(
       std::string_view multi_choice_type = *node_found;
 
       if (multi_choice_type == "int" || multi_choice_type == "int32") {
-        std::vector<Option<int32_t>> values;
-        for (const auto& option_node : node.child("options").children()) {
-          values.push_back(LoadMultiChoiceOption<int32_t>(option_node));
-        }
+        return LoadMultiChoiceSetting<int32_t>(title, description, cvar, node);
       }
       if (multi_choice_type == "int64") {
-        std::vector<Option<int64_t>> values;
-        for (const auto& option_node : node.child("options").children()) {
-          values.push_back(LoadMultiChoiceOption<int64_t>(option_node));
-        }
+        return LoadMultiChoiceSetting<int64_t>(title, description, cvar, node);
+      }
+      if (multi_choice_type == "uint" || multi_choice_type == "uint64") {
+        return LoadMultiChoiceSetting<uint32_t>(title, description, cvar, node);
+      }
+      if (multi_choice_type == "uint64") {
+        return LoadMultiChoiceSetting<uint64_t>(title, description, cvar, node);
+      }
+      if (multi_choice_type == "double") {
+        return LoadMultiChoiceSetting<double>(title, description, cvar, node);
+      }
+      if (multi_choice_type == "string") {
+        return LoadMultiChoiceSetting<std::string>(title, description, cvar,
+                                                   node);
       }
     }
   } else {
@@ -193,6 +144,14 @@ std::unique_ptr<ISettingsItem> SettingsLoader::LoadSettingsItemFromXmlNode(
   return nullptr;
 }
 
+void SettingsLoader::AddSetting(std::unique_ptr<ISettingsItem>&& item,
+                                const std::string& group,
+                                const std::string& set) {
+  settings_.FindOrCreateSettingsSet(set)
+      .FindOrCreateSettingsGroup(group)
+      .AddItem(std::move(item));
+}
+
 void SettingsLoader::AddBooleanInputSetting(std::string title,
                                             std::string description,
                                             cvar::ConfigVar<bool>* cvar,
diff --git a/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.h b/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.h
index 26c4846d9..be19649fd 100644
--- a/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.h
+++ b/src/xenia/app/settings/settings_loader.h
@@ -87,7 +87,12 @@ class SettingsLoader {
       const pugi::xml_node& node);
 
   template <typename T>
-  Option<T> LoadMultiChoiceOption(const pugi::xml_node& option_node);
+  std::unique_ptr<MultiChoiceSettingsItem<T>> LoadMultiChoiceSetting(
+      const std::string& title, const std::string& description,
+      IConfigVar* cvar, const pugi::xml_node& node);
+
+  template <typename T>
+  std::vector<Option<T>> LoadMultiChoiceOptions(const pugi::xml_node& node);
 
   Settings& settings_;
 };
@@ -118,6 +123,46 @@ void SettingsLoader::AddMultiChoiceInputSetting(
   }
 }
 
+template <typename T>
+std::unique_ptr<MultiChoiceSettingsItem<T>>
+SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceSetting(const std::string& title,
+                                       const std::string& description,
+                                       IConfigVar* cvar,
+                                       const pugi::xml_node& node) {
+  std::vector<Option<T>> options =
+      SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOptions<T>(node);
+  return std::make_unique<MultiChoiceSettingsItem<T>>(
+      title, description, options, dynamic_cast<ConfigVar<T>*>(cvar));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+std::vector<SettingsLoader::Option<T>> SettingsLoader::LoadMultiChoiceOptions(
+    const pugi::xml_node& node) {
+  std::vector<SettingsLoader::Option<T>> vector;
+  for (const auto& option_node : node.child("options").children()) {
+    std::string title = option_node.child("title").text().as_string();
+    T value;
+    if constexpr (std::is_same_v<T, int32_t>) {
+      value = option_node.child("value").text().as_int();
+    } else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<T, uint32_t>) {
+      value = option_node.child("value").text().as_uint();
+    } else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<T, int64_t>) {
+      value = option_node.child("value").text().as_llong();
+    } else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<T, uint64_t>) {
+      value = option_node.child("value").text().as_ullong();
+    } else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<T, double>) {
+      value = option_node.child("value").text().as_double();
+    } else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<T, std::string>) {
+      value = option_node.child("value").text().as_string();
+    } else {
+      static_assert(false, "Type for multi choice option not valid")
+    }
+    vector.push_back(Option<T>{title, value});
+  }
+
+  return vector;
+}
+
 }  // namespace settings
 }  // namespace app
 }  // namespace xe