diff --git a/core/lib/Routing/Router.php b/core/lib/Routing/Router.php
index 227943e..b778465 100644
--- a/core/lib/Routing/Router.php
+++ b/core/lib/Routing/Router.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ namespace KTXC\Routing;
 
 use DI\Attribute\Inject;
 use KTXC\Http\Request\Request;
+use KTXC\Http\Request\RequestInputParameters;
 use KTXC\Http\Response\Response;
 use KTXC\Injection\Container;
 use KTXC\Module\ModuleManager;
@@ -207,7 +208,8 @@ class Router
 
     /**
      * Dispatch a matched route meta and return a Response (or null if controller does not return one).
-     * Performs light argument resolution: Request object, route params, body fields, full body for array params.
+     * Performs light argument resolution: Request object, route params, body fields, query params, full body for array params.
+     * Precedence on name collision: route params > body fields > query params > parameter default.
      */
     public function dispatch(Route $route, Request $request): ?Response
     {
@@ -224,7 +226,8 @@ class Router
         try {
             $requestParameters = $request->getPayload();
         } catch (\Throwable) {
-            // ignore payload errors
+            // ignore payload errors, fall back to an empty parameter bag
+            $requestParameters = new RequestInputParameters([]);
         }
         $reflectionMethod = new \ReflectionMethod($routeControllerName, $routeControllerMethod);
         $routeParams = $route->params ?? [];
@@ -258,6 +261,11 @@ class Router
                 $callArgs[] = $requestParameters->get($reflectionParameterName);
                 continue;
             }
+            // if method parameter matches a query string param, use that
+            if ($request->query->has($reflectionParameterName)) {
+                $callArgs[] = $request->query->get($reflectionParameterName);
+                continue;
+            }
             // if method parameter did not match, but has a default value, use that
             if ($reflectionParameter->isDefaultValueAvailable()) {
                 $callArgs[] = $reflectionParameter->getDefaultValue();