diff --git a/Dalamud/Dalamud.cs b/Dalamud/Dalamud.cs
index 8a75049ad..f50a39aa3 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Dalamud.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Dalamud.cs
@@ -74,14 +74,17 @@ internal sealed class Dalamud : IServiceType
         if (!configuration.IsResumeGameAfterPluginLoad)
         {
             NativeFunctions.SetEvent(mainThreadContinueEvent);
-            try
-            {
-                _ = ServiceManager.InitializeEarlyLoadableServices();
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                Log.Error(e, "Service initialization failure");
-            }
+            ServiceManager.InitializeEarlyLoadableServices()
+                          .ContinueWith(t =>
+                          {
+                              if (t.IsCompletedSuccessfully)
+                                  return;
+                                  
+                              Log.Error(t.Exception!, "Service initialization failure");
+                              Util.Fatal(
+                                  "Dalamud failed to load all necessary services.\n\nThe game will continue, but you may not be able to use plugins.",
+                                  "Dalamud", false);
+                          });
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/Dalamud/Interface/Internal/InterfaceManager.cs b/Dalamud/Interface/Internal/InterfaceManager.cs
index dd85f1db4..93d9bb1dd 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Interface/Internal/InterfaceManager.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Interface/Internal/InterfaceManager.cs
@@ -1276,6 +1276,7 @@ internal class InterfaceManager : IDisposable, IServiceType
     /// <summary>
     /// Represents an instance of InstanceManager with scene ready for use.
     /// </summary>
+    [ServiceManager.Service]
     public class InterfaceManagerWithScene : IServiceType
     {
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/Dalamud/ServiceManager.cs b/Dalamud/ServiceManager.cs
index e8512e854..553e0a4af 100644
--- a/Dalamud/ServiceManager.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/ServiceManager.cs
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ internal static class ServiceManager
         None = 0,
         
         /// <summary>
-        /// Regular service.
+        /// Service that is loaded manually.
         /// </summary>
-        ManualService = 1 << 0,
+        ProvidedService = 1 << 0,
         
         /// <summary>
         /// Service that is loaded asynchronously while the game starts.
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ internal static class ServiceManager
         {
             void ProvideService<T>(T service) where T : IServiceType
             {
-                Debug.Assert(typeof(T).GetServiceKind().HasFlag(ServiceKind.ManualService), "Provided service must have Service attribute");
+                Debug.Assert(typeof(T).GetServiceKind().HasFlag(ServiceKind.ProvidedService), "Provided service must have Service attribute");
                 Service<T>.Provide(service);
                 LoadedServices.Add(typeof(T));
             }
@@ -119,23 +119,18 @@ internal static class ServiceManager
 
         var serviceContainer = Service<ServiceContainer>.Get();
 
-        foreach (var serviceType in Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetTypes())
+        foreach (var serviceType in Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetTypes().Where(x => x.IsAssignableTo(typeof(IServiceType)) && !x.IsInterface && !x.IsAbstract))
         {
             var serviceKind = serviceType.GetServiceKind();
             if (serviceKind is ServiceKind.None)
-                continue;
+                throw new Exception($"Service<{serviceType.FullName}> did not specify a kind");
 
             // Let IoC know about the interfaces this service implements
             serviceContainer.RegisterInterfaces(serviceType);
             
             // Scoped service do not go through Service<T> and are never early loaded
-            // Manual services are provided
-            if (serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.ScopedService) || serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.ManualService))
+            if (serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.ScopedService))
                 continue;
-            
-            Debug.Assert(
-                !serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.ManualService) && !serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.ScopedService),
-                "Regular and scoped services should never be loaded early");
 
             var genericWrappedServiceType = typeof(Service<>).MakeGenericType(serviceType);
             
@@ -147,9 +142,14 @@ internal static class ServiceManager
                                     null,
                                     null);
 
+            getAsyncTaskMap[serviceType] = getTask;
+
+            // We don't actually need to load provided services, something else does
+            if (serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.ProvidedService))
+                continue;
+
             if (serviceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.BlockingEarlyLoadedService))
             {
-                getAsyncTaskMap[serviceType] = getTask;
                 blockingEarlyLoadingServices.Add(serviceType);
             }
             else
@@ -191,13 +191,13 @@ internal static class ServiceManager
                     var hasDeps = true;
                     foreach (var dependency in dependencyServicesMap[serviceType])
                     {
-                        var depServiceKind = dependency.GetServiceKind();
-                        var depResolveTask = getAsyncTaskMap.GetValueOrDefault(dependency);
+                        var depUnderlyingServiceType = dependency.GetGenericArguments().First();
+                        var depResolveTask = getAsyncTaskMap.GetValueOrDefault(depUnderlyingServiceType);
 
-                        if (depResolveTask == null && (depServiceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.EarlyLoadedService) || depServiceKind.HasFlag(ServiceKind.BlockingEarlyLoadedService)))
+                        if (depResolveTask == null)
                         {
-                            Log.Error("{Type}: {Dependency} has no resolver task, is it early loaded or blocking early loaded?", serviceType.FullName!, dependency.FullName!);
-                            Debug.Assert(false, $"No resolver for dependent service {dependency.FullName}");
+                            Log.Error("{Type}: {Dependency} has no resolver task", serviceType.FullName!, dependency.FullName!);
+                            Debug.Assert(false, $"No resolver for dependent service {depUnderlyingServiceType.FullName}");
                         }
                         else if (depResolveTask is { IsCompleted: false })
                         {
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ internal static class ServiceManager
         if (attr.IsAssignableTo(typeof(ScopedService)))
             return ServiceKind.ScopedService;
 
-        return ServiceKind.ManualService;
+        return ServiceKind.ProvidedService;
     }
 
     /// <summary>
diff --git a/Dalamud/Service{T}.cs b/Dalamud/Service{T}.cs
index 539941c27..b609c9082 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Service{T}.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Service{T}.cs
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ internal static class Service<T> where T : IServiceType
     public static List<Type> GetDependencyServices()
     {
         var res = new List<Type>();
+        
+        ServiceManager.Log.Verbose("Service<{0}>: Getting dependencies", typeof(T).Name);
 
         var ctor = GetServiceConstructor();
         if (ctor != null)
@@ -181,6 +183,11 @@ internal static class Service<T> where T : IServiceType
                 res.Add(serviceType);
             }
         }
+        
+        foreach (var type in res)
+        {
+            ServiceManager.Log.Verbose("Service<{0}>: => Dependency: {1}", typeof(T).Name, type.Name);
+        }
 
         return res
                .Distinct()