diff --git a/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.cpp b/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.cpp
index c4e2dc792..a78930ff2 100644
--- a/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.cpp
+++ b/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.cpp
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ int stripaccent(int code)
 
 FFont *V_GetFont(const char *name, const char *fontlumpname)
 {
-	if (!stricmp(name, "DBIGFONT")) name = "BigFont";	// several mods have used the name CONFONT directly and effectively duplicated the font.
+	if (!stricmp(name, "DBIGFONT")) name = "BigFont";
 	else if (!stricmp(name, "CONFONT")) name = "ConsoleFont";	// several mods have used the name CONFONT directly and effectively duplicated the font.
 	FFont *font = FFont::FindFont (name);
 	if (font == nullptr)
@@ -1506,15 +1506,14 @@ void V_InitFonts()
 				// The font has been replaced, so we need to create a copy of the original as well.
 				SmallFont = new FFont("SmallFont", "FONTA%02u", nullptr, HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, 1, -1);
 				SmallFont->SetCursor('[');
-
-				OriginalSmallFont = new FFont("SmallFont", "FONTA%02u", "defsmallfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, 1, -1, -1, false, true);
-				OriginalSmallFont->SetCursor('[');
 			}
 			else
 			{
 				SmallFont = new FFont("SmallFont", "FONTA%02u", "defsmallfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, 1, -1);
 				SmallFont->SetCursor('[');
 			}
+			OriginalSmallFont = new FFont("OriginalSmallFont", "FONTA%02u", "defsmallfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, 1, -1, -1, false, true);
+			OriginalSmallFont->SetCursor('[');
 		}
 		else if (Wads.CheckNumForName("STCFN033", ns_graphics) >= 0)
 		{
@@ -1525,18 +1524,21 @@ void V_InitFonts()
 			{
 				// The font has been replaced, so we need to create a copy of the original as well.
 				SmallFont = new FFont("SmallFont", "STCFN%.3d", nullptr, HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, HU_FONTSTART, -1);
-				OriginalSmallFont = new FFont("SmallFont", "STCFN%.3d", "defsmallfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, HU_FONTSTART, -1, -1, false, true);
 			}
 			else
 			{
 				SmallFont = new FFont("SmallFont", "STCFN%.3d", "defsmallfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, HU_FONTSTART, -1);
 			}
+			OriginalSmallFont = new FFont("OriginalSmallFont", "STCFN%.3d", "defsmallfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, HU_FONTSTART, -1, -1, false, true);
 		}
 	}
-	uint32_t colors[256] = {};
-	SmallFont->RecordAllTextureColors(colors);
-	if (OriginalSmallFont != nullptr) OriginalSmallFont->SetDefaultTranslation(colors);
-	NewSmallFont->SetDefaultTranslation(colors);
+	if (SmallFont)
+	{
+		uint32_t colors[256] = {};
+		SmallFont->RecordAllTextureColors(colors);
+		if (OriginalSmallFont != nullptr) OriginalSmallFont->SetDefaultTranslation(colors);
+		NewSmallFont->SetDefaultTranslation(colors);
+	}
 
 	if (!(SmallFont2 = V_GetFont("SmallFont2")))	// Only used by Strife
 	{
@@ -1557,6 +1559,22 @@ void V_InitFonts()
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (gameinfo.gametype & GAME_Raven)
+	{
+		OriginalBigFont = new FFont("OriginalBigFont", "FONTB%02u", "defbigfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, 1, -1, -1, false, true);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		OriginalBigFont = new FFont("OriginalBigFont", nullptr, "bigfont", HU_FONTSTART, HU_FONTSIZE, 1, -1, -1, false, true);
+	}
+
+	if (BigFont)
+	{
+		uint32_t colors[256] = {};
+		BigFont->RecordAllTextureColors(colors);
+		if (OriginalBigFont != nullptr) OriginalBigFont->SetDefaultTranslation(colors);
+	}
+
 	// let PWAD BIGFONTs override the stock BIGUPPER font. (This check needs to be made smarter.)
 	if (BigUpper && BigFont->Type != FFont::Folder && BigUpper->Type == FFont::Folder)
 	{
@@ -1591,7 +1609,7 @@ void V_InitFonts()
 	// SmallFont and SmallFont2 have no default provided by the engine. BigFont only has in non-Raven games.
 	if (SmallFont == nullptr)
 	{
-		SmallFont = ConFont;
+		SmallFont = OriginalSmallFont;
 	}
 	if (SmallFont2 == nullptr)
 	{
@@ -1599,11 +1617,7 @@ void V_InitFonts()
 	}
 	if (BigFont == nullptr)
 	{
-		BigFont = NewSmallFont;
-	}
-	if (OriginalSmallFont == nullptr)
-	{
-		OriginalSmallFont = SmallFont;
+		BigFont = OriginalBigFont;
 	}
 	AlternativeSmallFont = OriginalSmallFont;
 	UpdateGenericUI(false);
diff --git a/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.h b/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.h
index e80047f80..312e37900 100644
--- a/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.h
+++ b/src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.h
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ protected:
 };
 
 
-extern FFont *SmallFont, *SmallFont2, *BigFont, *BigUpper, *ConFont, *IntermissionFont, *NewConsoleFont, *NewSmallFont, *CurrentConsoleFont, *OriginalSmallFont, *AlternativeSmallFont;
+extern FFont *SmallFont, *SmallFont2, *BigFont, *BigUpper, *ConFont, *IntermissionFont, *NewConsoleFont, *NewSmallFont, *CurrentConsoleFont, *OriginalSmallFont, *AlternativeSmallFont, *OriginalBigFont;
 
 void V_InitFonts();
 void V_ClearFonts();
diff --git a/src/v_video.cpp b/src/v_video.cpp
index 9a6eb4cad..ae9b1ae78 100644
--- a/src/v_video.cpp
+++ b/src/v_video.cpp
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ CUSTOM_CVAR(Int, vid_rendermode, 4, CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_GLOBALCONFIG | CVAR_NOIN
 	// No further checks needed. All this changes now is which scene drawer the render backend calls.
 }
 
-CUSTOM_CVAR(Int, vid_enablevulkan, 1, CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_GLOBALCONFIG | CVAR_NOINITCALL)
+CUSTOM_CVAR(Int, vid_enablevulkan, 0, CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_GLOBALCONFIG | CVAR_NOINITCALL)
 {
 	// [SP] This may seem pointless - but I don't want to implement live switching just
 	// yet - I'm pretty sure it's going to require a lot of reinits and destructions to
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public:
 
 int DisplayWidth, DisplayHeight;
 
-FFont *SmallFont, *SmallFont2, *BigFont, *BigUpper, *ConFont, *IntermissionFont, *NewConsoleFont, *NewSmallFont, *CurrentConsoleFont, *OriginalSmallFont, *AlternativeSmallFont;
+FFont *SmallFont, *SmallFont2, *BigFont, *BigUpper, *ConFont, *IntermissionFont, *NewConsoleFont, *NewSmallFont, *CurrentConsoleFont, *OriginalSmallFont, *AlternativeSmallFont, *OriginalBigFont;
 
 uint32_t Col2RGB8[65][256];
 uint32_t *Col2RGB8_LessPrecision[65];
@@ -919,6 +919,7 @@ DEFINE_GLOBAL(NewConsoleFont)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(NewSmallFont)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(AlternativeSmallFont)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(OriginalSmallFont)
+DEFINE_GLOBAL(OriginalBigFont)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(IntermissionFont)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(CleanXfac)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(CleanYfac)
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/base.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/base.zs
index 4a13897b8..5a4bd11cf 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/base.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/base.zs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ struct _ native	// These are the global variables, the struct is only here to av
 	native readonly Font NewSmallFont;
 	native readonly Font AlternativeSmallFont;
 	native readonly Font OriginalSmallFont;
+	native readonly Font OriginalBigFont;
 	native readonly Font intermissionfont;
 	native readonly int CleanXFac;
 	native readonly int CleanYFac;