Added a config option for a visible human deathgasp message.

code/controllers/configuration.dm

@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ var/list/gamemode_cache = list()
 
 	var/list/language_prefixes = list(",","#","-")//Default language prefixes
 
+	var/show_human_death_message = 1
+
 /datum/configuration/New()
 	var/list/L = typesof(/datum/game_mode) - /datum/game_mode
 	for (var/T in L)
@@ -724,6 +726,8 @@ var/list/gamemode_cache = list()
 					config.health_threshold_softcrit = value
 				if("health_threshold_dead")
 					config.health_threshold_dead = value
+				if("show_human_death_message")
+					config.show_human_death_message = 1
 				if("revival_pod_plants")
 					config.revival_pod_plants = value
 				if("revival_cloning")

code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm

@@ -178,7 +178,10 @@
 	return ((H && H.isSynthetic()) ? "encounters a hardware fault and suddenly reboots!" : knockout_message)
 
 /datum/species/proc/get_death_message(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)
+	if(config.show_human_death_message)
 		return ((H && H.isSynthetic()) ? "gives one shrill beep before falling lifeless." : death_message)
+	else
+		return "no message"
 
 /datum/species/proc/get_ssd(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	return ((H && H.isSynthetic()) ? "flashing a 'system offline' glyph on their monitor" : show_ssd)

config/example/game_options.txt

@@ -64,3 +64,6 @@ ANIMAL_DELAY 0
 
 ## Remove the # in front of this config option to have loyalty implants spawn by default on your server.
 #USE_LOYALTY_IMPLANTS
+
+## Whether or not humans show an area message when they die.
+SHOW_HUMAN_DEATH_MESSAGE