diff --git a/lib/ruby_warrior/game.rb b/lib/ruby_warrior/game.rb
index 59f00c47..dd97a963 100644
--- a/lib/ruby_warrior/game.rb
+++ b/lib/ruby_warrior/game.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,31 @@
+# String color methods taken from http://stackoverflow.com/a/16363159
+
+class String
+  def black;          "\033[30m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def red;            "\033[31m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def green;          "\033[32m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def brown;          "\033[33m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def blue;           "\033[34m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def magenta;        "\033[35m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def cyan;           "\033[36m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def gray;           "\033[37m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_black;       "\033[40m#{self}\0330m"  end
+  def bg_red;         "\033[41m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_green;       "\033[42m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_brown;       "\033[43m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_blue;        "\033[44m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_magenta;     "\033[45m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_cyan;        "\033[46m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bg_gray;        "\033[47m#{self}\033[0m" end
+  def bold;           "\033[1m#{self}\033[22m" end
+  def reverse_color;  "\033[7m#{self}\033[27m" end
+end
+
 module RubyWarrior
   class Game
     
     def start
-      UI.puts "Welcome to Ruby Warrior"
+      UI.puts "Welcome to Ruby Warrior".bold.red
       
       if File.exist?(Config.path_prefix + '/.profile')
         @profile = Profile.load(Config.path_prefix + '/.profile')
@@ -68,13 +91,13 @@ def play_normal_mode
     def play_current_level
       continue = true
       current_level.load_player
-      UI.puts "Starting Level #{current_level.number}"
+      UI.puts "Starting Level #{current_level.number}".bold
       current_level.play
       if current_level.passed?
         if next_level.exists?
-          UI.puts "Success! You have found the stairs."
+          UI.puts "\nSuccess!".green.bold + " You have found the stairs."
         else
-          UI.puts "CONGRATULATIONS! You have climbed to the top of the tower and rescued the fair maiden Ruby."
+          UI.puts "CONGRATULATIONS!".green.bold + " You have climbed to the top of the tower and rescued the fair maiden Ruby."
           continue = false
         end
         current_level.tally_points
diff --git a/lib/ruby_warrior/level.rb b/lib/ruby_warrior/level.rb
index c34d27fb..6841ef8f 100644
--- a/lib/ruby_warrior/level.rb
+++ b/lib/ruby_warrior/level.rb
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def play(turns = 1000)
       load_level
       turns.times do |n|
         return if passed? || failed?
-        UI.puts "- turn #{n+1} -"
+        UI.puts "\n- " + "turn #{n+1}".bold.blue + " -"
         UI.print @floor.character
         @floor.units.each { |unit| unit.prepare_turn }
         @floor.units.each { |unit| unit.perform_turn }
@@ -61,24 +61,25 @@ def play(turns = 1000)
     def tally_points
       score = 0
       
-      UI.puts "Level Score: #{warrior.score}"
+      UI.puts "Level Score:".bold + " #{warrior.score}"
       score += warrior.score
       
-      UI.puts "Time Bonus: #{time_bonus}"
+      UI.puts "Time Bonus:".bold + " #{time_bonus}"
       score += @time_bonus
       
       if floor.other_units.empty?
-        UI.puts "Clear Bonus: #{clear_bonus}"
+        UI.puts "Clear Bonus:".bold + " #{clear_bonus}"
         score += clear_bonus
       end
       
       if @profile.epic?
-        UI.puts "Level Grade: #{grade_for(score)}" if grade_for(score)
-        UI.puts "Total Score: " + score_calculation(@profile.current_epic_score, score)
+        UI.puts "Level Grade:".bold + "  #{grade_for(score)}" if grade_for(score)
+        UI.puts "Total Score: ".bold + score_calculation(@profile.current_epic_score, score)
         @profile.current_epic_grades[@number] = (score / ace_score.to_f) if ace_score
         @profile.current_epic_score += score
       else
-        UI.puts "Total Score: " + score_calculation(@profile.score, score)
+        UI.puts "Total Score: ".bold + score_calculation(@profile.score, score) \
+        + "\n\n"
         @profile.score += score
         @profile.abilities = warrior.abilities.keys
       end
diff --git a/lib/ruby_warrior/units/base.rb b/lib/ruby_warrior/units/base.rb
index a7a2abd0..fb69c92d 100644
--- a/lib/ruby_warrior/units/base.rb
+++ b/lib/ruby_warrior/units/base.rb
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@ def take_damage(amount)
         unbind if bound?
         if health
           self.health -= amount
-          say "takes #{amount} damage, #{health} health power left"
+          say "takes #{amount} damage, #{health} " + "health power".red \
+          + " left"
+
           if health <= 0
             @position = nil
-            say "dies"
+            say "dies".bold.red
           end
         end
       end
@@ -49,7 +51,15 @@ def bind
       end
       
       def say(msg)
-        UI.puts_with_delay "#{name} #{msg}"
+        # Might want to just switch the color based on whether it's a Warrior
+        # or a Golem or not, rather than print the entire string in both
+        # code bodies. (i.e., Have the print below the if / else block,
+        # and just change the color in the conditional switch.)
+        if self.class == Warrior or self.class == Golem
+          UI.puts_with_delay "#{name}".green.bold + " #{msg}"
+        else
+          UI.puts_with_delay "#{name}".brown.bold + " #{msg}"
+        end
       end
       
       def name