@@ -1257,6 +1257,9 @@ Row rows[] = {
      "during gameplay. Cutscenes keep their own view.", nullptr, false, true},
     {TAB_GAMEPLAY, "Text speed", &opts.text_speed, 0, 3, 1, tx_text_speed,
      "How fast the letters of dialogue and other messages appear.", hn_text_speed, false, true},
+    {TAB_GAMEPLAY, "Skip cutscenes (Experimental)", &opts.allow_cutscene_skip, 0, 1, 1, tx_onoff,

@@ -1741,6 +1745,7 @@ const char* ini_key(const Row& r) {
     if (r.value == &opts.vsync) return "vsync";
     // (rows renamed since their values were first saved keep their keys: an options file from before still loads)
     if (r.value == &opts.resolution) return "resolution";
+    if (r.value == &opts.allow_cutscene_skip) return "skip_unskippable_cutscenes";

@@ -0,0 +4,4 @@
+int rx_option(int id, int otherwise);
+
+uint64_t hos_oot_cutscene_skip_allowed(uint64_t native_allowed) {
+    return rx_option(HOS_OPT_ALLOW_CUTSCENE_SKIP, 0) > 0 ? 1 : native_allowed;

@@ -248,6 +248,72 @@ def patch_camera_centering(source):
         '#include "a64.h"\n', '#include "a64.h"\nextern int hos_disable_camera_centering(void);\n', 1)
 
 
+# The event's active-state tick extracts its authored skip permission here. Other conditions later disable the same