diff --git a/code/game/machinery/air_alarm.dm b/code/game/machinery/air_alarm.dm
index 8f223ed549..32cc9d0a3f 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/air_alarm.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/air_alarm.dm
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	name = "alarm"
 	desc = "Used to control various station atmospheric systems. The light indicates the current air status of the area."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/monitors_vr.dmi' //VOREStation Edit - Other icons
-	icon_state = "alarm0"
+	icon_state = "alarm_0"
 	layer = ABOVE_WINDOW_LAYER
 	vis_flags = VIS_HIDE // They have an emissive that looks bad in openspace due to their wall-mounted nature
 	anchored = 1
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 	req_one_access = list(access_atmospherics, access_engine_equip)
 	clicksound = "button"
 	clickvol = 30
+	blocks_emissive = NONE
+	light_power = 0.25
 	var/alarm_id = null
 	var/breach_detection = 1 // Whether to use automatic breach detection or not
 	var/frequency = 1439
@@ -132,10 +134,10 @@
 	TLV["pressure"] =		list(ONE_ATMOSPHERE * 0.80, ONE_ATMOSPHERE * 0.90, ONE_ATMOSPHERE * 1.10, ONE_ATMOSPHERE * 1.20) /* kpa */
 	TLV["temperature"] =	list(T0C - 26, T0C, T0C + 40, T0C + 66) // K
 
-	//VOREStation Add
 	pixel_x = (src.dir & 3)? 0 : (src.dir == 4 ? -28 : 28)
 	pixel_y = (src.dir & 3)? (src.dir ==1 ? -28 : 28) : 0
-	//VOREStation Add End
+
+	update_icon()
 
 /obj/machinery/alarm/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
@@ -299,13 +301,17 @@
 	return 0
 
 /obj/machinery/alarm/update_icon()
+	cut_overlays()
+
 	if(panel_open)
 		icon_state = "alarmx"
 		set_light(0)
+		set_light_on(FALSE)
 		return
 	if((stat & (NOPOWER|BROKEN)) || shorted)
 		icon_state = "alarmp"
 		set_light(0)
+		set_light_on(FALSE)
 		return
 
 	var/icon_level = danger_level
@@ -315,16 +321,23 @@
 	var/new_color = null
 	switch(icon_level)
 		if(0)
-			icon_state = "alarm0"
+			icon_state = "alarm_0"
+			add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "alarm_ov0"))
+			add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "alarm_ov0"))
 			new_color = "#03A728"
 		if(1)
-			icon_state = "alarm2" //yes, alarm2 is yellow alarm
+			icon_state = "alarm_2" //yes, alarm2 is yellow alarm
+			add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "alarm_ov2"))
+			add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "alarm_ov2"))
 			new_color = "#EC8B2F"
 		if(2)
-			icon_state = "alarm1"
+			icon_state = "alarm_1"
+			add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "alarm_ov1"))
+			add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "alarm_ov1"))
 			new_color = "#DA0205"
 
 	set_light(l_range = 2, l_power = 0.25, l_color = new_color)
+	set_light_on(TRUE)
 
 /obj/machinery/alarm/receive_signal(datum/signal/signal)
 	if(stat & (NOPOWER|BROKEN))
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm b/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm
index aa477ac3ae..757a056713 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm
@@ -129,6 +129,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_BOILERPLATE(allCasters, /obj/machinery/newscaster)
 	icon = 'icons/obj/terminals_vr.dmi' //VOREStation Edit
 	icon_state = "newscaster_normal"
 	layer = ABOVE_WINDOW_LAYER
+	blocks_emissive = NONE
+	light_power = 0.9
+	light_range = 2
+	light_color = "#00ff00"
 	var/isbroken = 0  //1 if someone banged it with something heavy
 	var/ispowered = 1 //starts powered, changes with power_change()
 	//var/list/datum/feed_channel/channel_list = list() //This list will contain the names of the feed channels. Each name will refer to a data region where the messages of the feed channels are stored.
@@ -176,6 +180,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_BOILERPLATE(allCasters, /obj/machinery/newscaster)
 
 /obj/machinery/newscaster/LateInitialize()
 	node = get_exonet_node()
+	update_icon()
 
 /obj/machinery/newscaster/Destroy()
 	allCasters -= src
@@ -183,25 +188,34 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_BOILERPLATE(allCasters, /obj/machinery/newscaster)
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/machinery/newscaster/update_icon()
+	cut_overlays()
 	if(!ispowered || isbroken)
 		icon_state = "newscaster_off"
 		if(isbroken) //If the thing is smashed, add crack overlay on top of the unpowered sprite.
-			cut_overlays()
 			add_overlay("crack3")
+		set_light(0)
+		set_light_on(FALSE)
 		return
 
-	cut_overlays() //reset overlays
 	if(news_network.wanted_issue) //wanted icon state, there can be no overlays on it as it's a priority message
 		icon_state = "newscaster_wanted"
+		add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "newscaster_wanted_ov"))
+		add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "newscaster_wanted_ov"))
 		return
 
 	if(alert) //new message alert overlay
 		add_overlay("newscaster_alert")
+		add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "newscaster_alert"))
+		add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "newscaster_alert"))
 
 	if(hitstaken > 0) //Cosmetic damage overlay
 		add_overlay("crack[hitstaken]")
-
+	
 	icon_state = "newscaster_normal"
+	add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "newscaster_normal_ov"))
+	add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "newscaster_normal_ov"))
+	set_light(2)
+	set_light_on(TRUE)
 	return
 
 /obj/machinery/newscaster/power_change()
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/requests_console.dm b/code/game/machinery/requests_console.dm
index e299415542..761fbaa910 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/requests_console.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/requests_console.dm
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ var/list/obj/machinery/requests_console/allConsoles = list()
 	icon_state = "req_comp0"
 	layer = ABOVE_WINDOW_LAYER
 	circuit = /obj/item/weapon/circuitboard/request
+	blocks_emissive = NONE
+	light_power = 0.25
+	light_color = "#00ff00"
 	var/department = "Unknown" //The list of all departments on the station (Determined from this variable on each unit) Set this to the same thing if you want several consoles in one department
 	var/list/message_log = list() //List of all messages
 	var/departmentType = 0 		//Bitflag. Zero is reply-only. Map currently uses raw numbers instead of defines.
@@ -55,20 +58,8 @@ var/list/obj/machinery/requests_console/allConsoles = list()
 	light_range = 0
 	var/datum/announcement/announcement = new
 
-/obj/machinery/requests_console/power_change()
-	..()
-	update_icon()
-
-/obj/machinery/requests_console/update_icon()
-	if(stat & NOPOWER)
-		if(icon_state != "req_comp_off")
-			icon_state = "req_comp_off"
-	else
-		if(icon_state == "req_comp_off")
-			icon_state = "req_comp[newmessagepriority]"
-
-/obj/machinery/requests_console/New()
-	..()
+/obj/machinery/requests_console/Initialize()
+	. = ..()
 
 	announcement.title = "[department] announcement"
 	announcement.newscast = 1
@@ -82,7 +73,7 @@ var/list/obj/machinery/requests_console/allConsoles = list()
 	if(departmentType & RC_INFO)
 		req_console_information |= department
 
-	set_light(1)
+	update_icon()
 
 /obj/machinery/requests_console/Destroy()
 	allConsoles -= src
@@ -100,6 +91,24 @@ var/list/obj/machinery/requests_console/allConsoles = list()
 			req_console_information -= department
 	return ..()
 
+/obj/machinery/requests_console/power_change()
+	..()
+	update_icon()
+
+/obj/machinery/requests_console/update_icon()
+	cut_overlays()
+	
+	if(stat & NOPOWER)
+		set_light(0)
+		set_light_on(FALSE)
+		icon_state = "req_comp_off"
+	else
+		icon_state = "req_comp_[newmessagepriority]"
+		add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "req_comp_ov[newmessagepriority]"))
+		add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "req_comp_ov[newmessagepriority]"))
+		set_light(2)
+		set_light_on(TRUE)
+
 /obj/machinery/requests_console/attack_hand(user as mob)
 	if(..(user))
 		return
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/intercom.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/intercom.dm
index e1a912323a..860b8dadd3 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/intercom.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/intercom.dm
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_LARGE
 	canhear_range = 7 //VOREStation Edit
 	flags = NOBLOODY
+	light_color = "#00ff00"
+	light_power = 0.25
+	blocks_emissive = NONE
 	var/circuit = /obj/item/weapon/circuitboard/intercom
 	var/number = 0
 	var/wiresexposed = 0
@@ -17,6 +20,7 @@
 	var/area/A = get_area(src)
 	if(A)
 		GLOB.apc_event.register(A, src, /atom/proc/update_icon)
+	update_icon()
 
 /obj/item/device/radio/intercom/Destroy()
 	var/area/A = get_area(src)
@@ -51,11 +55,13 @@
 /obj/item/device/radio/intercom/department/medbay
 	name = "station intercom (Medbay)"
 	icon_state = "medintercom"
+	light_color = "#00aaff"
 	frequency = MED_I_FREQ
 
 /obj/item/device/radio/intercom/department/security
 	name = "station intercom (Security)"
 	icon_state = "secintercom"
+	light_color = "#ff0000"
 	frequency = SEC_I_FREQ
 
 /obj/item/device/radio/intercom/entertainment
@@ -166,8 +172,12 @@
 /obj/item/device/radio/intercom/update_icon()
 	var/area/A = get_area(src)
 	on = A?.powered(EQUIP)
+	
+	cut_overlays()
 
 	if(!on)
+		set_light(0)
+		set_light_on(FALSE)
 		if(wiresexposed)
 			icon_state = "intercom-p_open"
 		else
@@ -175,8 +185,14 @@
 	else
 		if(wiresexposed)
 			icon_state = "intercom_open"
+			set_light(0)
+			set_light_on(FALSE)
 		else
 			icon_state = initial(icon_state)
+			add_overlay(mutable_appearance(icon, "[icon_state]_ov"))
+			add_overlay(emissive_appearance(icon, "[icon_state]_ov"))
+			set_light(2)
+			set_light_on(TRUE)
 
 //VOREStation Add Start
 /obj/item/device/radio/intercom/AICtrlClick(var/mob/user)
diff --git a/icons/obj/monitors_vr.dmi b/icons/obj/monitors_vr.dmi
index e309ee484c..8f225dcf72 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/monitors_vr.dmi and b/icons/obj/monitors_vr.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/radio_vr.dmi b/icons/obj/radio_vr.dmi
index 2df2bba182..480e3bcbff 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/radio_vr.dmi and b/icons/obj/radio_vr.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/terminals_vr.dmi b/icons/obj/terminals_vr.dmi
index 1f1376d1b3..5475ea549f 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/terminals_vr.dmi and b/icons/obj/terminals_vr.dmi differ