diff --git a/BuildTools b/BuildTools
index e0cefce0..de919c49 160000
--- a/BuildTools
+++ b/BuildTools
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit e0cefce0a1bb1aacc0afdbf305df1fa65da55464
+Subproject commit de919c49496a7e7e11382bd876473018ddceaa1a
diff --git a/IPA.Injector/IPA.Injector.csproj b/IPA.Injector/IPA.Injector.csproj
index c088d9f0..14e11358 100644
--- a/IPA.Injector/IPA.Injector.csproj
+++ b/IPA.Injector/IPA.Injector.csproj
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Backups\BackupManager.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Backups\BackupUnit.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Bootstrapper.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="ConsoleWindow.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Injector.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Updates.cs" />
diff --git a/IPA.Injector/Injector.cs b/IPA.Injector/Injector.cs
index d883e16e..fae10e9f 100644
--- a/IPA.Injector/Injector.cs
+++ b/IPA.Injector/Injector.cs
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ namespace IPA.Injector
 
                 SetupLibraryLoading();
 
-                EnsureUserData();
+                EnsureDirectories();
 
                 // this is weird, but it prevents Mono from having issues loading the type.
                 // IMPORTANT: NO CALLS TO ANY LOGGER CAN HAPPEN BEFORE THIS
                 var unused = StandardLogger.PrintFilter;
                 #region // Above hack explaination
                 /* 
-                 * Due to an unknown bug in the version of Mono that Unity 2018.1.8 uses, if the first access to StandardLogger
+                 * Due to an unknown bug in the version of Mono that Unity uses, if the first access to StandardLogger
                  * is a call to a constructor, then Mono fails to load the type correctly. However, if the first access is to
                  * the above static property (or maybe any, but I don't really know) it behaves as expected and works fine.
                  */
@@ -66,11 +66,13 @@ namespace IPA.Injector
             }
         }
 
-        private static void EnsureUserData()
+        private static void EnsureDirectories()
         {
             string path;
             if (!Directory.Exists(path = Path.Combine(Environment.CurrentDirectory, "UserData")))
                 Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+            if (!Directory.Exists(path = Path.Combine(Environment.CurrentDirectory, "Plugins")))
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
         }
 
         private static void SetupLibraryLoading()
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj b/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj
index 91170d48..b839eea7 100644
--- a/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj
+++ b/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
     <Compile Include="Loader\Features\Feature.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\PluginLoader.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\PluginManifest.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Logging\ConsoleWindow.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Logging\Printers\ColorlessConsolePrinter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\Printers\PluginSubLogPrinter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PluginInterfaces\BeatSaber\IBeatSaberPlugin.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PluginInterfaces\BeatSaber\IEnhancedBeatSaberPlugin.cs" />
diff --git a/IPA.Injector/ConsoleWindow.cs b/IPA.Loader/Logging/ConsoleWindow.cs
similarity index 81%
rename from IPA.Injector/ConsoleWindow.cs
rename to IPA.Loader/Logging/ConsoleWindow.cs
index a44e8d24..f8e655ae 100644
--- a/IPA.Injector/ConsoleWindow.cs
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Logging/ConsoleWindow.cs
@@ -3,11 +3,22 @@ using System.IO;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles;
 
-namespace IPA.Injector
+namespace IPA.Logging
 {
     // https://stackoverflow.com/a/48864902/3117125
     internal static class WinConsole
     {
+        internal static TextWriter ConOut;
+        internal static TextReader ConIn;
+
+        private static SafeFileHandle outHandle;
+        private static SafeFileHandle inHandle;
+
+        internal static IntPtr OutHandle => outHandle.DangerousGetHandle();
+        internal static IntPtr InHandle => inHandle.DangerousGetHandle();
+
+        internal static bool IsInitialized;
+
         public static void Initialize(bool alwaysCreateNewConsole = true)
         {
             bool consoleAttached = true;
@@ -21,6 +32,7 @@ namespace IPA.Injector
             if (consoleAttached)
             {
                 InitializeStreams();
+                IsInitialized = true;
             }
         }
 
@@ -32,10 +44,11 @@ namespace IPA.Injector
 
         private static void InitializeOutStream()
         {
-            var fs = CreateFileStream("CONOUT$", GenericWrite, FileShareWrite, FileAccess.Write);
+            var fs = CreateFileStream("CONOUT$", GenericWrite, FileShareWrite, FileAccess.Write, out outHandle);
             if (fs != null)
             {
                 var writer = new StreamWriter(fs) { AutoFlush = true };
+                ConOut = writer;
                 Console.SetOut(writer);
                 Console.SetError(writer);
             }
@@ -43,22 +56,25 @@ namespace IPA.Injector
 
         private static void InitializeInStream()
         {
-            var fs = CreateFileStream("CONIN$", GenericRead, FileShareRead, FileAccess.Read);
+            var fs = CreateFileStream("CONIN$", GenericRead, FileShareRead, FileAccess.Read, out inHandle);
             if (fs != null)
             {
-                Console.SetIn(new StreamReader(fs));
+                Console.SetIn(ConIn = new StreamReader(fs));
             }
         }
 
         private static FileStream CreateFileStream(string name, uint win32DesiredAccess, uint win32ShareMode,
-                                FileAccess dotNetFileAccess)
+                                FileAccess dotNetFileAccess, out SafeFileHandle handle)
         {
             var file = new SafeFileHandle(CreateFileW(name, win32DesiredAccess, win32ShareMode, IntPtr.Zero, OpenExisting, FileAttributeNormal, IntPtr.Zero), true);
             if (!file.IsInvalid)
             {
+                handle = file;
                 var fs = new FileStream(file, dotNetFileAccess);
                 return fs;
             }
+
+            handle = null;
             return null;
         }
 
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColoredConsolePrinter.cs b/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColoredConsolePrinter.cs
index 39e6b22f..2cab7277 100644
--- a/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColoredConsolePrinter.cs
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColoredConsolePrinter.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 
 namespace IPA.Logging.Printers
 {
@@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ namespace IPA.Logging.Printers
     /// </summary>
     public class ColoredConsolePrinter : LogPrinter
     {
-        Logger.LogLevel filter = Logger.LogLevel.All;
+        private Logger.LogLevel filter = Logger.LogLevel.All;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// A filter for this specific printer.
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ namespace IPA.Logging.Printers
         public ConsoleColor Color { get; set; } = Console.ForegroundColor;
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Prints an entry to the associated file.
+        /// Prints an entry to the console window.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="level">the <see cref="Logger.Level"/> of the message</param>
         /// <param name="time">the <see cref="DateTime"/> the message was recorded at</param>
@@ -28,10 +29,79 @@ namespace IPA.Logging.Printers
         public override void Print(Logger.Level level, DateTime time, string logName, string message)
         {
             if (((byte)level & (byte)StandardLogger.PrintFilter) == 0) return;
-            Console.ForegroundColor = Color;
+            EnsureDefaultsPopulated(WinConsole.OutHandle);
+            SetColor(Color, WinConsole.OutHandle);
             foreach (var line in message.Split(new[] { "\n", Environment.NewLine }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries))
-                Console.WriteLine(Logger.LogFormat, line, logName, time, level.ToString().ToUpper());
-            Console.ResetColor();
+                WinConsole.ConOut.WriteLine(Logger.LogFormat, line, logName, time, level.ToString().ToUpper());
+            ResetColor(WinConsole.OutHandle);
         }
+
+        private static bool _haveReadDefaultColors;
+        private static short _defaultColors;
+
+        private void EnsureDefaultsPopulated(IntPtr handle, bool force = false)
+        {
+            if (!_haveReadDefaultColors | force)
+            {
+                GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(handle, out var info);
+                _defaultColors = (short)(info.Attribute & ~15);
+                _haveReadDefaultColors = true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void ResetColor(IntPtr handle)
+        {
+            GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(handle, out var info);
+            var otherAttrs = (short)(info.Attribute & ~15);
+            SetConsoleTextAttribute(handle, (short)(otherAttrs | _defaultColors));
+        }
+
+        private void SetColor(ConsoleColor col, IntPtr handle)
+        {
+            GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(handle, out var info);
+            var attr = GetAttrForeground(info.Attribute, col);
+            SetConsoleTextAttribute(handle, attr);
+        }
+
+        private static short GetAttrForeground(int attr, ConsoleColor color)
+        {
+            attr &= ~15;
+            return (short)(attr | (int)color);
+        }
+
+
+        // ReSharper disable NotAccessedField.Local
+#pragma warning disable 649
+        private struct Coordinate
+        {
+            public short X;
+            public short Y;
+        }
+
+        private struct SmallRect
+        {
+            public short Left;
+            public short Top;
+            public short Right;
+            public short Bottom;
+        }
+
+        private struct ConsoleScreenBufferInfo
+        {
+            public Coordinate Size;
+            public Coordinate CursorPosition;
+            public short Attribute;
+            public SmallRect Window;
+            public Coordinate MaxWindowSize;
+        }
+        #pragma warning restore 649
+        // ReSharper restore NotAccessedField.Local
+
+
+        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", EntryPoint = "GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)]
+        private static extern bool GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(IntPtr handle, out ConsoleScreenBufferInfo info);
+
+        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", EntryPoint = "SetConsoleTextAttribute", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)]
+        private static extern bool SetConsoleTextAttribute(IntPtr handle, short attribute);
     }
 }
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColorlessConsolePrinter.cs b/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColorlessConsolePrinter.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..754b75ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Logging/Printers/ColorlessConsolePrinter.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace IPA.Logging.Printers
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A colorless version of <see cref="ColoredConsolePrinter"/>, that indiscriminantly prints to standard out.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class ColorlessConsolePrinter : LogPrinter
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// A filter for this specific printer.
+        /// </summary>
+        public override Logger.LogLevel Filter { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Prints an entry to standard out.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="level">the <see cref="Logger.Level"/> of the message</param>
+        /// <param name="time">the <see cref="DateTime"/> the message was recorded at</param>
+        /// <param name="logName">the name of the log that sent the message</param>
+        /// <param name="message">the message to print</param>
+        public override void Print(Logger.Level level, DateTime time, string logName, string message)
+        {
+            if (((byte)level & (byte)StandardLogger.PrintFilter) == 0) return;
+            foreach (var line in message.Split(new[] { "\n", Environment.NewLine }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries))
+                Console.WriteLine(Logger.LogFormat, line, logName, time, level.ToString().ToUpper());
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/Logging/StandardLogger.cs b/IPA.Loader/Logging/StandardLogger.cs
index 83ff7dd3..197c3ac9 100644
--- a/IPA.Loader/Logging/StandardLogger.cs
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Logging/StandardLogger.cs
@@ -24,39 +24,57 @@ namespace IPA.Logging
     {
         private static readonly List<LogPrinter> defaultPrinters = new List<LogPrinter>()
         {
-            new ColoredConsolePrinter()
-            {
-                Filter = LogLevel.DebugOnly,
-                Color = ConsoleColor.Green,
-            },
-            new ColoredConsolePrinter()
-            {
-                Filter = LogLevel.InfoOnly,
-                Color = ConsoleColor.White,
-            },
-            new ColoredConsolePrinter()
-            {
-                Filter = LogLevel.NoticeOnly,
-                Color = ConsoleColor.Cyan
-            },
-            new ColoredConsolePrinter()
-            {
-                Filter = LogLevel.WarningOnly,
-                Color = ConsoleColor.Yellow,
-            },
-            new ColoredConsolePrinter()
-            {
-                Filter = LogLevel.ErrorOnly,
-                Color = ConsoleColor.Red,
-            },
-            new ColoredConsolePrinter()
-            {
-                Filter = LogLevel.CriticalOnly,
-                Color = ConsoleColor.Magenta,
-            },
             new GlobalLogFilePrinter()
         };
 
+        static StandardLogger()
+        {
+            ConsoleColorSupport();
+        }
+
+        private static bool addedConsolePrinters;
+        private static bool finalizedDefaultPrinters;
+        internal static void ConsoleColorSupport()
+        {
+            if (!addedConsolePrinters && !finalizedDefaultPrinters && WinConsole.IsInitialized )
+            {
+                defaultPrinters.AddRange(new []
+                {
+                    new ColoredConsolePrinter()
+                    {
+                        Filter = LogLevel.DebugOnly,
+                        Color = ConsoleColor.Green,
+                    },
+                    new ColoredConsolePrinter()
+                    {
+                        Filter = LogLevel.InfoOnly,
+                        Color = ConsoleColor.White,
+                    },
+                    new ColoredConsolePrinter()
+                    {
+                        Filter = LogLevel.NoticeOnly,
+                        Color = ConsoleColor.Cyan
+                    },
+                    new ColoredConsolePrinter()
+                    {
+                        Filter = LogLevel.WarningOnly,
+                        Color = ConsoleColor.Yellow,
+                    },
+                    new ColoredConsolePrinter()
+                    {
+                        Filter = LogLevel.ErrorOnly,
+                        Color = ConsoleColor.Red,
+                    },
+                    new ColoredConsolePrinter()
+                    {
+                        Filter = LogLevel.CriticalOnly,
+                        Color = ConsoleColor.Magenta,
+                    }
+                });
+                addedConsolePrinters = true;
+            }
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The <see cref="TextWriter"/> for writing directly to the console window, or stdout if no window open.
         /// </summary>
@@ -112,6 +130,15 @@ namespace IPA.Logging
 
         internal StandardLogger(string name)
         {
+            ConsoleColorSupport();
+            if (!finalizedDefaultPrinters)
+            {
+                if (!addedConsolePrinters)
+                    AddDefaultPrinter(new ColorlessConsolePrinter());
+
+                finalizedDefaultPrinters = true;
+            }
+
             logName = name;
             printers.Add(new PluginLogFilePrinter(name));
 
diff --git a/IPA/obj/Debug/IPA.csproj.CoreCompileInputs.cache b/IPA/obj/Debug/IPA.csproj.CoreCompileInputs.cache
index 0e65ef0f..d16fba0d 100644
--- a/IPA/obj/Debug/IPA.csproj.CoreCompileInputs.cache
+++ b/IPA/obj/Debug/IPA.csproj.CoreCompileInputs.cache
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0a3222410c8b7f878f3aac05d926ef18ba74d12a
+5d76d76cc5c14257f2b9071c928c27b3edd80cc0
diff --git a/Refs/UnityEngine.CoreModule.dll b/Refs/UnityEngine.CoreModule.dll
index ec2d2901..f6478af7 100644
Binary files a/Refs/UnityEngine.CoreModule.dll and b/Refs/UnityEngine.CoreModule.dll differ