diff --git a/src/openrct2/core/String.cpp b/src/openrct2/core/String.cpp
index afdf7db582..5efccf8649 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/core/String.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/core/String.cpp
@@ -390,13 +390,13 @@ namespace OpenRCT2::String
         return buffer;
     }
 
-    std::vector<std::string> split(std::string_view s, std::string_view delimiter)
+    std::vector<std::string_view> split(std::string_view s, std::string_view delimiter)
     {
         if (delimiter.empty())
         {
-            throw std::invalid_argument("delimiter can notbe empty.");
+            throw std::invalid_argument("delimiter can not be empty.");
         }
-        std::vector<std::string> results;
+        std::vector<std::string_view> results;
         if (s.empty())
         {
             return results;
diff --git a/src/openrct2/core/String.hpp b/src/openrct2/core/String.hpp
index 9086cf5e0e..f8120f4968 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/core/String.hpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/core/String.hpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <cstdarg>
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <optional>
+#include <stdexcept>
 #include <string_view>
 #include <vector>
 
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ namespace OpenRCT2::String
      * Splits the given string by a delimiter and returns the values as a new string array.
      * @returns the number of values.
      */
-    std::vector<std::string> split(std::string_view s, std::string_view delimiter);
+    std::vector<std::string_view> split(std::string_view s, std::string_view delimiter);
 
     utf8* skipBOM(utf8* buffer);
     const utf8* skipBOM(const utf8* buffer);
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ namespace OpenRCT2::String
     std::string toUpper(std::string_view src);
 
     template<typename T>
-    std::optional<T> parse(std::string_view input)
+    inline std::optional<T> tryParse(std::string_view input)
     {
         if (input.empty())
         {
@@ -128,6 +129,34 @@ namespace OpenRCT2::String
         return std::nullopt;
     }
 
+    template<typename T>
+    inline T parse(std::string_view input)
+    {
+        if (input.empty())
+        {
+            throw std::invalid_argument("Input is empty");
+        }
+        T result;
+        auto [ptr, ec] = std::from_chars(input.data(), input.data() + input.size(), result);
+        if (ec == std::errc::invalid_argument)
+        {
+            throw std::invalid_argument("Invalid argument in conversion");
+        }
+        if (ec == std::errc::result_out_of_range)
+        {
+            throw std::out_of_range("Result out of range");
+        }
+        if (ec != std::errc())
+        {
+            throw std::runtime_error("Conversion error");
+        }
+        if (ptr != input.data() + input.size())
+        {
+            throw std::invalid_argument("Trailing characters after number");
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns string representation of a hexadecimal input, such as SHA256 hash
      */
diff --git a/src/openrct2/object/ImageTable.cpp b/src/openrct2/object/ImageTable.cpp
index d4630b444a..a05fa25e77 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/object/ImageTable.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/object/ImageTable.cpp
@@ -353,12 +353,12 @@ namespace OpenRCT2
             auto parts = String::split(s, "..");
             if (parts.size() == 1)
             {
-                result.push_back(std::stoi(parts[0]));
+                result.push_back(String::parse<int32_t>(parts[0]));
             }
             else
             {
-                auto left = std::stoi(parts[0]);
-                auto right = std::stoi(parts[1]);
+                auto left = String::parse<int32_t>(parts[0]);
+                auto right = String::parse<int32_t>(parts[1]);
                 if (left <= right)
                 {
                     for (auto i = left; i <= right; i++)
diff --git a/test/tests/StringTest.cpp b/test/tests/StringTest.cpp
index 33d75a916e..ab30c513a0 100644
--- a/test/tests/StringTest.cpp
+++ b/test/tests/StringTest.cpp
@@ -66,17 +66,17 @@ TEST_P(StringTest, TrimStart)
 TEST_F(StringTest, Split_ByComma)
 {
     auto actual = String::split("a,bb,ccc,dd", ",");
-    AssertVector<std::string>(actual, { "a", "bb", "ccc", "dd" });
+    AssertVector<std::string_view>(actual, { "a", "bb", "ccc", "dd" });
 }
 TEST_F(StringTest, Split_ByColonColon)
 {
     auto actual = String::split("a::bb:ccc:::::dd", "::");
-    AssertVector<std::string>(actual, { "a", "bb:ccc", "", ":dd" });
+    AssertVector<std::string_view>(actual, { "a", "bb:ccc", "", ":dd" });
 }
 TEST_F(StringTest, Split_Empty)
 {
     auto actual = String::split("", ".");
-    AssertVector<std::string>(actual, {});
+    AssertVector<std::string_view>(actual, {});
 }
 TEST_F(StringTest, Split_ByEmpty)
 {
@@ -294,153 +294,153 @@ TEST_F(StringTest, LogicalCompare)
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_Basic)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("123");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("123");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_EQ(*actual, 123);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_Empty)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_Zero)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("0");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("0");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_EQ(*actual, 0);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_LeadingZero)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("00123");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("00123");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_EQ(*actual, 123);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_InvalidChar)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("12a3");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("12a3");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_LeadingNonDigit)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("a123");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("a123");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_Negative)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("-123");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("-123");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_EQ(*actual, -123);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_Overflow)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int32_t>("2147483648");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int32_t>("2147483648");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_LargeNumber)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<std::int64_t>("9223372036854775807");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<std::int64_t>("9223372036854775807");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_EQ(*actual, 9223372036854775807LL);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatBasic)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>("123.45");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>("123.45");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_FLOAT_EQ(*actual, 123.45f);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatZero)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>("0.0");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>("0.0");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_FLOAT_EQ(*actual, 0.0f);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatScientific)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>("1.23e4");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>("1.23e4");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_FLOAT_EQ(*actual, 12300.0f);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatInvalid)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>("123.4a5");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>("123.4a5");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatLeadingDot)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>(".123");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>(".123");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_FLOAT_EQ(*actual, 0.123f);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatNegative)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>("-123.45");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>("-123.45");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_FLOAT_EQ(*actual, -123.45f);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_FloatOverflow)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<float>("3.4028235e39");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<float>("3.4028235e39");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleBasic)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>("123.456789");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>("123.456789");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_DOUBLE_EQ(*actual, 123.456789);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleZero)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>("0.0");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>("0.0");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_DOUBLE_EQ(*actual, 0.0);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleScientific)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>("1.23e10");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>("1.23e10");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_DOUBLE_EQ(*actual, 12300000000.0);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleInvalid)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>("123.4a5");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>("123.4a5");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleLeadingDot)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>(".123");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>(".123");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_DOUBLE_EQ(*actual, 0.123);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleNegative)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>("-123.45");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>("-123.45");
     ASSERT_TRUE(actual.has_value());
     ASSERT_DOUBLE_EQ(*actual, -123.45);
 }
 
 TEST_F(StringTest, Parse_DoubleOverflow)
 {
-    auto actual = String::parse<double>("1.7976931348623158e309");
+    auto actual = String::tryParse<double>("1.7976931348623158e309");
     ASSERT_FALSE(actual.has_value());
 }