diff --git a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/CommandLineArgHandler.vb b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/CommandLineArgHandler.vb
index de0b76478..4d9e194a1 100644
--- a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/CommandLineArgHandler.vb
+++ b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/CommandLineArgHandler.vb
@@ -1,12 +1,20 @@
 Module CommandLineArgHandler
 
     Private _forceGraphics As Boolean = False
+    Private _nosplash As Boolean = False
 
     Public Sub Initialize(ByVal args() As String)
         If args.Length > 0 Then
-            If args(0) = "-forcegraphics" Then
+            If args.Any(Function(arg As String)
+					 Return arg = "-forcegraphics"
+				     End Function) Then
                 _forceGraphics = True
             End If
+            If args.Any(Function(arg As String)
+					 Return arg = "-nosplash"
+				     End Function) Then
+                _nosplash = True
+            End If
         End If
 
         For Each arg As String In args
@@ -28,4 +36,10 @@
         End Get
     End Property
 
+        Public ReadOnly Property NoSplash() As Boolean
+        Get
+            Return _nosplash
+        End Get
+    End Property
+
 End Module
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diff --git a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/Core.vb b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/Core.vb
index fabddb1ab..1f129736b 100644
--- a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/Core.vb
+++ b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Core/Core.vb
@@ -73,7 +73,13 @@
 
         GraphicsDevice.SamplerStates(0) = sampler
         KeyboardInput = New KeyboardInput()
-        SetScreen(New SplashScreen(GameInstance))
+
+        If CommandLineArgHandler.NoSplash = True Then
+            Core.LoadContent()
+            SetScreen(New MainMenuScreen())
+        Else
+            SetScreen(New SplashScreen(GameInstance))
+        End If
     End Sub
 
     Public Sub LoadContent()