diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Chrome.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Chrome.cs
index 2370e0dd45..b58202e0bd 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Chrome.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Chrome.cs
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ namespace OpenRA
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		
 		public bool HandleKeyPress(KeyInput e)
 		{
 			if (Widget.SelectedWidget != null)
@@ -79,13 +78,5 @@ namespace OpenRA
 				return true;
 			return false;
 		}
-		
-		public bool HitTest(int2 mousePos)
-		{
-			if (Widget.SelectedWidget != null)
-				return true;
-			
-			return rootWidget.HitTest(mousePos);
-		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Graphics/Viewport.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Graphics/Viewport.cs
index 4e4548a330..76b1252efd 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Graphics/Viewport.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Graphics/Viewport.cs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Graphics
 			Game.chrome.Draw(world);
 			Timer.Time( "widgets: {0}" );
 
-			var cursorName = Game.chrome.HitTest(mousePos) ? "default" : Game.controller.ChooseCursor( world );
+			var cursorName = Chrome.rootWidget.GetCursorOuter(mousePos) ?? Game.controller.ChooseCursor( world );
 			var c = new Cursor(cursorName);
 			cursorRenderer.DrawSprite(c.GetSprite((int)cursorFrame), mousePos + Location - c.GetHotspot(), "cursor");
 			Timer.Time( "cursors: {0}" );
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatDisplayWidget.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatDisplayWidget.cs
index a884ed6d4f..6ba146e070 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatDisplayWidget.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatDisplayWidget.cs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 		protected ChatDisplayWidget(Widget widget)
 			: base(widget) { }
 
+		public override Rectangle EventBounds { get { return Rectangle.Empty; } }
 		public override void DrawInner(World world)
 		{
 			var pos = RenderOrigin;
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatEntryWidget.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatEntryWidget.cs
index 2d2e00e175..68924a170b 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatEntryWidget.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/ChatEntryWidget.cs
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 				Game.chrome.renderer.RgbaSpriteRenderer.Flush();
 			}
 		}
-
+		
+		public override Rectangle EventBounds { get { return Rectangle.Empty; } }
 		public override bool LoseFocus(MouseInput mi)
 		{
 			return composing ? false : base.LoseFocus(mi);
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Widget.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Widget.cs
index a61769053b..da544ceff9 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Widget.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Widget.cs
@@ -130,15 +130,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 		}
 		
 		public virtual Rectangle EventBounds { get { return RenderBounds; } }
-		
-		public bool HitTest(int2 xy)
-		{
-			if (!IsVisible()) return false;
-			if (EventBounds.Contains(xy.ToPoint()) && !ClickThrough) return true;
-			
-			return Children.Any(c => c.HitTest(xy));
-		}
-		
 		public Rectangle GetEventBounds()
 		{
 			return Children
@@ -147,7 +138,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 				.Aggregate(EventBounds, Rectangle.Union);
 		}
 		
-		
 		public static Widget SelectedWidget;
 		public bool Focused { get { return SelectedWidget == this; } }
 		public virtual bool TakeFocus(MouseInput mi)
@@ -176,6 +166,24 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 			return true;
 		}
 		
+		public virtual string GetCursor(int2 pos) { return "default"; }
+		public string GetCursorOuter(int2 pos)
+		{
+			// Is the cursor on top of us?
+			if (!(IsVisible() && GetEventBounds().Contains(pos.ToPoint())))
+				return null;
+			
+			// Do any of our children specify a cursor?
+			foreach (var child in Children.OfType<Widget>().Reverse())
+			{
+				var cc = child.GetCursorOuter(pos);
+				if (cc != null)
+					return cc;
+			}
+
+			return EventBounds.Contains(pos.ToPoint()) ? GetCursor(pos) : null;
+		}
+		
 		public virtual bool HandleInput(MouseInput mi) { return !ClickThrough; }
 		public bool HandleMouseInputOuter(MouseInput mi)
 		{
@@ -290,7 +298,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 		public ContainerWidget(Widget other) : base(other) { }
 
 		public override void DrawInner( World world ) { }
-
+		
+		public override string GetCursor(int2 pos) { return null; }
 		public override Widget Clone() { return new ContainerWidget(this); }
 	}
 	public interface IWidgetDelegate { }
diff --git a/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml b/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml
index 32142caa59..39b58c689b 100644
--- a/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml
+++ b/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ Container@ROOT:
 					Y: 10
 				PostGame@POSTGAME_TEXT:
 					Id:POSTGAME_TEXT
-					X:0
-					Y:0
-					Width: WINDOW_RIGHT
-					Height: WINDOW_BOTTOM
 				SpecialPowerBin@INGAME_POWERS_BIN:
 					Id:INGAME_POWERS_BIN
 					X:0
diff --git a/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml b/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml
index 652c1b5966..a8146f5d03 100644
--- a/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ Container@ROOT:
 					Y: 10
 				PostGame@POSTGAME_TEXT:
 					Id:POSTGAME_TEXT
-					X:0
-					Y:0
-					Width: WINDOW_RIGHT
-					Height: WINDOW_BOTTOM
 				SpecialPowerBin@INGAME_POWERS_BIN:
 					Id:INGAME_POWERS_BIN
 					X:0