diff --git a/code/_onclick/hud/hud.dm b/code/_onclick/hud/hud.dm
index cccd4aa92e9..f76b28159ed 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/hud/hud.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/hud/hud.dm
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ var/list/global_huds
 /datum/hud/var/obj/screen/help_intent
 
 /datum/global_hud
+	var/obj/screen/vr_control
 	var/obj/screen/druggy
 	var/obj/screen/blurry
 	var/list/vimpaired
@@ -48,6 +49,13 @@ var/list/global_huds
 	blurry.layer = 17
 	blurry.mouse_opacity = 0
 
+	vr_control = new /obj/screen()
+	vr_control.icon = 'icons/mob/screen/full.dmi'
+	vr_control.icon_state = "vr_control"
+	vr_control.screen_loc = "1,1"
+	vr_control.mouse_opacity = 0
+	vr_control.alpha = 120
+
 	nvg = setup_overlay("scanline", "#06ff00")
 	thermal = setup_overlay("scanline", "#ff0000")
 	meson = setup_overlay("scanline", "#9fd800")
diff --git a/code/_onclick/hud/human.dm b/code/_onclick/hud/human.dm
index e2b2f4c8cd4..00cc6c52cae 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/hud/human.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/hud/human.dm
@@ -342,7 +342,13 @@
 	mymob.flash.mouse_opacity = 0
 	hud_elements |= mymob.flash
 
-	mymob.pain = new /obj/screen( null )
+	mymob.pain = new /obj/screen()
+	mymob.pain.icon = 'icons/mob/screen/full.dmi'
+	mymob.pain.icon_state = null
+	mymob.pain.name = "pain"
+	mymob.pain.screen_loc = "1,1"
+	mymob.pain.mouse_opacity = 0
+	hud_elements |= mymob.pain
 
 	mymob.zone_sel = new /obj/screen/zone_sel( null )
 	mymob.zone_sel.icon = ui_style
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystems/virtual_reality.dm b/code/controllers/subsystems/virtual_reality.dm
index cb6bd89babe..97a107fa1f0 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystems/virtual_reality.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystems/virtual_reality.dm
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@
 	target.verbs += /mob/living/proc/body_return
 
 	target.languages = M.languages
+	if(target.client)
+		target.client.screen |= global_hud.vr_control
 
 	to_chat(target, span("notice", "Connection established, system suite active and calibrated."))
 	to_chat(target, span("warning", "To exit this mode, use the \"Return to Body\" verb in the IC tab."))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
index f4ededed067..6ca0b1ac7c2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
@@ -987,7 +987,11 @@
 	return ""
 
 /mob/proc/flash_weak_pain()
-	flick("weak_pain",pain)
+	flick("weak_pain", pain)
+
+/mob/living/carbon/human/flash_weak_pain()
+	if(can_feel_pain())
+		flick("weak_pain", pain)
 
 /mob/proc/Jitter(amount)
 	jitteriness = max(jitteriness,amount,0)
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/pain.dm b/code/modules/organs/pain.dm
index ddd1d4d71c3..a708f4b0aae 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/pain.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/pain.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-mob/proc/flash_pain()
-	flick("pain",pain)
+/mob/proc/flash_pain()
+	flick("pain", pain)
+
+/mob/living/carbon/human/flash_pain()
+	if(can_feel_pain())
+		flick("pain", pain)
 
 mob/var/list/pain_stored = list()
 mob/var/last_pain_message = ""
diff --git a/html/changelogs/geeves-full_overlay_stuff.yml b/html/changelogs/geeves-full_overlay_stuff.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d2315e5cf08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/geeves-full_overlay_stuff.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+author: Geeves
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes: 
+  - rscadd: "Full pain overlays have been added, or rather fixed, since they never worked before. They're just small flashes of pain with an accompanying overlay."
+  - rscadd: "Remotely controlled stuff will now have a neat scanline overlay, a gentle reminder that this isn't your actual physical body."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/icons/mob/screen/full.dmi b/icons/mob/screen/full.dmi
index 10c96e23c6c..97d2a29d930 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/screen/full.dmi and b/icons/mob/screen/full.dmi differ