diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 091ff377..35ede588 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ include_directories ("${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src"
                      "${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/pugixml/src"
                      "${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/libgit2/include"
                      "${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/wxWidgets/include"
-                     "${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/wxWidgets/lib/wx/include/${COMPILER_PREFIX}-msw-unicode-static-2.9")
+                     "${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/wxWidgets/lib/wx/include/${COMPILER_PREFIX}-msw-unicode-static-3.0")
 
 link_directories ("${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/yaml-cpp/build"
                   "${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/libloadorder/build"
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ link_directories ("${PROJECT_LIBS_DIR}/yaml-cpp/build"
 
 # Settings when compiling for Windows. Since it's a Windows-only app this is always true, but useful to check for copy/paste into other projects.
 IF (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Windows")
-    add_definitions (-DUNICODE -D_UNICODE -DLIBLO_STATIC)
+    add_definitions (-DUNICODE -D_UNICODE -D__WXMSW__ -DNDEBUG -DLIBLO_STATIC)
     IF (${PROJECT_LINK} MATCHES "STATIC")
         add_definitions (-DBOSS_STATIC)
     ELSE ()
@@ -109,12 +109,12 @@ ELSE ()
 ENDIF ()
 
 set (BOSS_GUI_LIBS  ${BOSS_LIBS}
-                    wx_mswu_webview-2.9-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
-                    wx_mswu_core-2.9-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
-                    wx_baseu-2.9-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
-                    wx_mswu_adv-2.9-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
-                    wxpng-2.9-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
-                    wxzlib-2.9-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
+                    wx_mswu_webview-3.0-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
+                    wx_mswu_core-3.0-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
+                    wx_baseu-3.0-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
+                    wx_mswu_adv-3.0-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
+                    wxpng-3.0-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
+                    wxzlib-3.0-${COMPILER_PREFIX}
                     comctl32)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 641a4459..ace978c5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ BOSS requires the following libraries:
 * [Libloadorder](http://github.com/WrinklyNinja/libloadorder)
 * [OpenSSL](https://www.openssl.org) - only if HTTPS support in libgit2 is required using compilers other than MSVC.
 * [PugiXML](http://code.google.com/p/pugixml/) v1.2 or later.
-* [wxWidgets](http://www.wxwidgets.org) v2.9.5 or later.
+* [wxWidgets](http://www.wxwidgets.org) v3.0 RC 1 or later.
 * [yaml-cpp](http://code.google.com/p/yaml-cpp/) v0.5.1 or later.
 * [zlib](http://zlib.net) v1.2.7 or later.
 
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ echo "using gcc : 4.6.3 : i686-w64-mingw32-g++ : <rc>i686-w64-mingw32-windres <a
 
 ```
 ./configure --host=i686-w64-mingw32 --disable-shared --enable-stl
+make
 ```
 
 ### zlib
diff --git a/src/gui/editor.cpp b/src/gui/editor.cpp
index 591fc9cf..b0304b8c 100644
--- a/src/gui/editor.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/editor.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ MessageList::MessageList(wxWindow * parent, wxWindowID id, const unsigned int la
     InsertColumn(2, translate("Condition"));
     InsertColumn(3, translate("Language"));
 
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_DELETE_ITEM, &MessageList::OnDeleteItem, this);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_DELETE_ITEM, &MessageList::OnDeleteItem, this);
 
     SetItemCount(0);
 }
@@ -186,20 +186,20 @@ Editor::Editor(wxWindow *parent, const wxString& title, const std::string userli
     pluginText->SetFont(font);
 
     //Set up event handling.
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnPluginSelect, this, LIST_Plugins);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_Reqs);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_Incs);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_LoadAfter);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_Messages);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_BashTags);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_DirtyInfo);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_NOTEBOOK_PAGE_CHANGED, &Editor::OnListBookChange, this, BOOK_Lists);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Editor::OnQuit, this, BUTTON_Apply);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Editor::OnQuit, this, BUTTON_Cancel);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Editor::OnAddRow, this, BUTTON_AddRow);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Editor::OnEditRow, this, BUTTON_EditRow);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Editor::OnRemoveRow, this, BUTTON_RemoveRow);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Editor::OnExport, this, BUTTON_Export);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnPluginSelect, this, LIST_Plugins);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_Reqs);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_Incs);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_LoadAfter);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_Messages);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_BashTags);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &Editor::OnRowSelect, this, LIST_DirtyInfo);
+    Bind(wxEVT_NOTEBOOK_PAGE_CHANGED, &Editor::OnListBookChange, this, BOOK_Lists);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Editor::OnQuit, this, BUTTON_Apply);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Editor::OnQuit, this, BUTTON_Cancel);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Editor::OnAddRow, this, BUTTON_AddRow);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Editor::OnEditRow, this, BUTTON_EditRow);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Editor::OnRemoveRow, this, BUTTON_RemoveRow);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Editor::OnExport, this, BUTTON_Export);
 
     //Set up layout.
     wxBoxSizer * bigBox = new wxBoxSizer(wxHORIZONTAL);
@@ -991,10 +991,10 @@ MessageEditDialog::MessageEditDialog(wxWindow *parent, const wxString& title) :
     _content->InsertColumn(1, translate("String"));
 
     //Set up event handling.
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &MessageEditDialog::OnAdd, this, BUTTON_AddContent);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &MessageEditDialog::OnEdit, this, BUTTON_EditContent);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &MessageEditDialog::OnRemove, this, BUTTON_RemoveContent);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &MessageEditDialog::OnSelect, this, LIST_MessageContent);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &MessageEditDialog::OnAdd, this, BUTTON_AddContent);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &MessageEditDialog::OnEdit, this, BUTTON_EditContent);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &MessageEditDialog::OnRemove, this, BUTTON_RemoveContent);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &MessageEditDialog::OnSelect, this, LIST_MessageContent);
 
     wxSizerFlags leftItem(0);
     leftItem.Left();
diff --git a/src/gui/main.cpp b/src/gui/main.cpp
index 34ea73f3..203ce3ab 100644
--- a/src/gui/main.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/main.cpp
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ Launcher::Launcher(const wxChar *title, YAML::Node& settings, Game& game, vector
             item->Check();
 
         if (_games[i].IsInstalled())
-            Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnGameChange, this, MENU_LowestDynamicGameID + i);
+            Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnGameChange, this, MENU_LowestDynamicGameID + i);
         else
             item->Enable(false);
     }
@@ -418,18 +418,18 @@ Launcher::Launcher(const wxChar *title, YAML::Node& settings, Game& game, vector
 	buttonBox->Add(ViewButton, 1, wxEXPAND|wxALIGN_CENTRE|wxALL, 10);
 
     //Bind event handlers.
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnQuit, this, wxID_EXIT);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnViewLastReport, this, OPTION_ViewLastReport);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnOpenDebugLog, this, MENU_ViewDebugLog);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnSortPlugins, this, OPTION_SortPlugins);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnEditMetadata, this, OPTION_EditMetadata);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnRedatePlugins, this, MENU_RedatePlugins);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnOpenSettings, this, MENU_ShowSettings);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnHelp, this, wxID_HELP);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED, &Launcher::OnAbout, this, wxID_ABOUT);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Launcher::OnSortPlugins, this, OPTION_SortPlugins);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Launcher::OnEditMetadata, this, OPTION_EditMetadata);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &Launcher::OnViewLastReport, this, OPTION_ViewLastReport);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnQuit, this, wxID_EXIT);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnViewLastReport, this, OPTION_ViewLastReport);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnOpenDebugLog, this, MENU_ViewDebugLog);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnSortPlugins, this, OPTION_SortPlugins);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnEditMetadata, this, OPTION_EditMetadata);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnRedatePlugins, this, MENU_RedatePlugins);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnOpenSettings, this, MENU_ShowSettings);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnHelp, this, wxID_HELP);
+    Bind(wxEVT_MENU, &Launcher::OnAbout, this, wxID_ABOUT);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Launcher::OnSortPlugins, this, OPTION_SortPlugins);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Launcher::OnEditMetadata, this, OPTION_EditMetadata);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &Launcher::OnViewLastReport, this, OPTION_ViewLastReport);
     Bind(wxEVT_CLOSE_WINDOW, &Launcher::OnClose, this);
 
     //Set up initial state.
@@ -1110,9 +1110,9 @@ LoadOrderPreview::LoadOrderPreview(wxWindow *parent, const wxString title, const
     _loadOrder->SetColumnWidth(0, wxLIST_AUTOSIZE);
 
     //Set up event handling.
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &LoadOrderPreview::OnMoveUp, this, BUTTON_MoveUp);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &LoadOrderPreview::OnMoveDown, this, BUTTON_MoveDown);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &LoadOrderPreview::OnPluginSelect, this, LIST_LoadOrder);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &LoadOrderPreview::OnMoveUp, this, BUTTON_MoveUp);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &LoadOrderPreview::OnMoveDown, this, BUTTON_MoveDown);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &LoadOrderPreview::OnPluginSelect, this, LIST_LoadOrder);
 
     //Set up layout.
     wxBoxSizer * bigBox = new wxBoxSizer(wxVERTICAL);
diff --git a/src/gui/settings.cpp b/src/gui/settings.cpp
index f0dc0342..d8b45eda 100644
--- a/src/gui/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/settings.cpp
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ SettingsFrame::SettingsFrame(wxWindow *parent, const wxString& title, YAML::Node
     gamesList->AppendColumn(translate("Install Path Registry Key"));
 
     //Set up event handling.
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &SettingsFrame::OnGameSelect, this, LIST_Games);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &SettingsFrame::OnQuit, this, wxID_OK);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &SettingsFrame::OnAddGame, this, BUTTON_AddGame);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &SettingsFrame::OnEditGame, this, BUTTON_EditGame);
-    Bind(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, &SettingsFrame::OnRemoveGame, this, BUTTON_RemoveGame);
+    Bind(wxEVT_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED, &SettingsFrame::OnGameSelect, this, LIST_Games);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &SettingsFrame::OnQuit, this, wxID_OK);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &SettingsFrame::OnAddGame, this, BUTTON_AddGame);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &SettingsFrame::OnEditGame, this, BUTTON_EditGame);
+    Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, &SettingsFrame::OnRemoveGame, this, BUTTON_RemoveGame);
 
     //Set up layout.
 	wxSizerFlags leftItem(0);