diff --git a/achievements.lst b/achievements.lst
index 0c4835dfa..02ee63068 100644
--- a/achievements.lst
+++ b/achievements.lst
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ allcoll,-1,no,any
 allitems,30,yes,nothexen
 allkills,30,yes,nothexen
 allsecrets,30,yes,nothexen
-#allweapons,-21,yes,any
+#allweapons,-20,yes,any
 anom,10,yes,any
 anone,0,no,any
 #ara,100,yes,any
diff --git a/cvarinfo.base b/cvarinfo.base
index 32d5aa20a..7da4c513d 100644
--- a/cvarinfo.base
+++ b/cvarinfo.base
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ nosave bool swwm_voicelog = false;		// adds player voicelines to the message log
 nosave bool swwm_skipskill = false;		// skips skill confirmations
 nosave bool swwm_hudtrimammo = false;		// only show ammo for owned weapons
 nosave bool swwm_hudmugshot = true;		// show an animated mugshot in the hud
+nosave bool swwm_nointroex = false;		// does not play the "explosions" intro sequence
 
 // minimap settings
 nosave bool swwm_mm_enable = true;		// show a minimap below the score counter
diff --git a/language.def_menu b/language.def_menu
index 272c1f1b8..27f2e3aa0 100644
--- a/language.def_menu
+++ b/language.def_menu
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ SWWM_VOICELOG = "Log Player Comments";
 SWWM_SKIPSKILL = "Skip Skill Confirmation";
 SWWM_HUDTRIMAMMO = "Trim Ammo List";
 SWWM_HUDMUGSHOT = "Face In HUD";
+SWWM_NOINTROEX = "Skip Intro Explosions";
 SWWM_MM_ENABLE = "Show Minimap";
 SWWM_MM_MISSILES = "Projectiles In Minimap";
 SWWM_MM_COLORSET = "Minimap Color Set";
@@ -348,6 +349,7 @@ TOOLTIP_SWWM_VOICELOG = "Subtitled player comments will be saved to the Messages
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_SKIPSKILL = "Skips confirmation of skill selection, if you get tired of seeing it every time.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_HUDTRIMAMMO = "Only shows ammo for currently carried weapons in the HUD.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_HUDMUGSHOT = "Shows the Demolitionist's face in the HUD, for a more classic touch.";
+TOOLTIP_SWWM_NOINTROEX = "Skips the explosion sequence over the original titlepic.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWMMINIMAPMENU = "Configure the minimap.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWMACHIEVEMENTMENU = "View your achievements.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_MM_ENABLE = "Displays a minimap under the score counter.";
diff --git a/language.es_menu b/language.es_menu
index 186c2d68e..a11685b10 100644
--- a/language.es_menu
+++ b/language.es_menu
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ SWWM_VOICELOG = "Registrar Comentarios de Jugador";
 SWWM_SKIPSKILL = "Saltar Confirmación de Dificultad";
 SWWM_HUDTRIMAMMO = "Recortar Lista de Munición";
 SWWM_HUDMUGSHOT = "Rostro en el HUD";
+SWWM_NOINTROEX = "Saltar Intro de Explosiones";
 SWWM_MM_ENABLE = "Mostrar Minimapa";
 SWWM_MM_MISSILES = "Proyectiles en Minimapa";
 SWWM_MM_COLORSET = "Set de Colores de Minimapa";
@@ -352,6 +353,7 @@ TOOLTIP_SWWM_VOICELOG = "Los comentarios de jugador subtitulados se guardarán e
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_SKIPSKILL = "Salta la confirmación de selección de dificultad, si te has cansado de verla todo el tiempo.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_HUDTRIMAMMO = "Muestra solo la munición de las armas obtenidas en el HUD.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_HUDMUGSHOT = "Muestra el rostro de la Demolicionista en el HUD, para un toque más clásico.";
+TOOLTIP_SWWM_NOINTROEX = "Salta la secuencia de explosiones sobre la imagen de título original.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWMMINIMAPMENU = "Configura el minimapa.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWMACHIEVEMENTMENU = "Revisa tus logros.";
 TOOLTIP_SWWM_MM_ENABLE = "Muestra un minimapa bajo el contador de puntuación.";
diff --git a/language.version b/language.version
index bd20d7b6a..f4b538146 100644
--- a/language.version
+++ b/language.version
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [default]
-SWWM_MODVER="\cyDEMOLITIONIST \cw1.3pre r178 \cu(Thu 14 Jul 20:39:14 CEST 2022)\c-";
-SWWM_SHORTVER="\cw1.3pre r178 \cu(2022-07-14 20:39:14)\c-";
+SWWM_MODVER="\cyDEMOLITIONIST \cw1.3pre r179 \cu(Fri 15 Jul 08:05:08 CEST 2022)\c-";
+SWWM_SHORTVER="\cw1.3pre r179 \cu(2022-07-15 08:05:08)\c-";
diff --git a/menudef.txt b/menudef.txt
index a348bc33e..20826dbbc 100644
--- a/menudef.txt
+++ b/menudef.txt
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ OptionMenu "SWWMOptionMenu"
 		Option "$SWWM_NOINTERTIPS", "swwm_nointertips", "YesNo"
 		Option "$SWWM_INTERMUSIC", "swwm_intermusic", "YesNo"
 	}
+	Option "$SWWM_NOINTROEX", "swwm_nointroex", "YesNo"
 	Option "$SWWM_FUZZ", "swwm_fuzz", "YesNo"
 	IfGame(Doom, Heretic)
 	{
diff --git a/zscript/menu/swwm_title.zsc b/zscript/menu/swwm_title.zsc
index 81bd3a7d1..8a56b2863 100644
--- a/zscript/menu/swwm_title.zsc
+++ b/zscript/menu/swwm_title.zsc
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Class SWWMTitleStuff : EventHandler
 			}
 			if ( !smk[i].bInit ) continue;
 			if ( (smk[i].frame == 0) && (titletimer < -20 ) )
-				S_StartSound("title/explo",CHAN_WEAPON,CHANF_UI|CHANF_OVERLAP,1.,ATTN_NONE,FRandom[UIStuff](.95,1.05));
+				S_StartSound("title/explo",CHAN_WEAPON,CHANF_UI|CHANF_OVERLAP,.35,ATTN_NONE,FRandom[UIStuff](.95,1.05));
 			smk[i].frame++;
 		}
 	}
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ Class SWWMTitleStuff : EventHandler
 				shnd.titlefirst = true;
 			}
 		}
+		if ( swwm_nointroex && (titletimer >= -300) && (titletimer < 0) ) titletimer = 0;
 		if ( titletimer == -250 )
 		{
 			if ( gameinfo.gametype&GAME_Hexen ) S_ChangeMusic("HEXEN");