diff --git a/code/controllers/configuration.dm b/code/controllers/configuration.dm
index 11067721818..4baa576d777 100644
--- a/code/controllers/configuration.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/configuration.dm
@@ -75,6 +75,20 @@
 	var/revival_cloning = 1
 	var/revival_brain_life = -1
 
+	//Used for modifying movement speed for mobs.
+	//Unversal modifiers
+	var/run_speed = 0
+	var/walk_speed = 0
+
+	//Mob specific modifiers. NOTE: These will affect different mob types in different ways
+	var/human_delay = 0
+	var/robot_delay = 0
+	var/monkey_delay = 0
+	var/alien_delay = 0
+	var/metroid_delay = 0
+	var/animal_delay = 0
+
+
 /datum/configuration/New()
 	var/list/L = typesof(/datum/game_mode) - /datum/game_mode
 	for (var/T in L)
@@ -335,6 +349,22 @@
 					config.revival_cloning = value
 				if("revival_brain_life")
 					config.revival_brain_life = value
+				if("run_speed")
+					config.run_speed = value
+				if("walk_speed")
+					config.walk_speed = value
+				if("human_delay")
+					config.human_delay = value
+				if("robot_delay")
+					config.robot_delay = value
+				if("monkey_delay")
+					config.monkey_delay = value
+				if("alien_delay")
+					config.alien_delay = value
+				if("metroid_delay")
+					config.metroid_delay = value
+				if("animal_delay")
+					config.animal_delay = value
 				else
 					diary << "Unknown setting in configuration: '[name]'"
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/humanoid.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/humanoid.dm
index 9049cc61930..5d9045aab37 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/humanoid.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/humanoid.dm
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 		tally += 1
 	if (istype(src, /mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/hunter))
 		tally = -1 // hunters go supersuperfast
-	return tally + move_delay_add
+	return (tally + move_delay_add + config.alien_delay)
 
 //This needs to be fixed
 /mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/Stat()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 5fb4c5a1268..f9c572ae67b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -107,34 +107,6 @@
 		return
 	return
 
-/mob/living/carbon/human/movement_delay()
-	var/tally = 0
-
-	if(reagents.has_reagent("hyperzine")) return -1
-
-	if(reagents.has_reagent("nuka_cola")) return -1
-
-	if (istype(loc, /turf/space)) return -1 // It's hard to be slowed down in space by... anything
-
-	var/health_deficiency = (100 - health - halloss)
-	if(health_deficiency >= 40) tally += (health_deficiency / 25)
-
-	var/hungry = (500 - nutrition)/5 // So overeat would be 100 and default level would be 80
-	if (hungry >= 70) tally += hungry/50
-
-	if(wear_suit)
-		tally += wear_suit.slowdown
-
-	if(shoes)
-		tally += shoes.slowdown
-
-	if(FAT in src.mutations)
-		tally += 1.5
-	if (bodytemperature < 283.222)
-		tally += (283.222 - bodytemperature) / 10 * 1.75
-
-	return tally
-
 /mob/living/carbon/human/Stat()
 	..()
 	statpanel("Status")
@@ -165,6 +137,7 @@
 		if (istype(wear_suit, /obj/item/clothing/suit/space/space_ninja)&&wear_suit:s_initialized)
 			stat("Energy Charge", round(wear_suit:cell:charge/100))
 
+
 /mob/living/carbon/human/ex_act(severity)
 	if(!blinded)
 		flick("flash", flash)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm
index 214cd66d73a..d516a2cb1ec 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm
@@ -1,3 +1,30 @@
+/mob/living/carbon/human/movement_delay()
+	var/tally = 0
+
+	if(reagents.has_reagent("hyperzine")) return -1
+
+	if(reagents.has_reagent("nuka_cola")) return -1
+
+	if (istype(loc, /turf/space)) return -1 // It's hard to be slowed down in space by... anything
+
+	var/health_deficiency = (100 - health - halloss)
+	if(health_deficiency >= 40) tally += (health_deficiency / 25)
+
+	var/hungry = (500 - nutrition)/5 // So overeat would be 100 and default level would be 80
+	if (hungry >= 70) tally += hungry/50
+
+	if(wear_suit)
+		tally += wear_suit.slowdown
+
+	if(shoes)
+		tally += shoes.slowdown
+
+	if(FAT in src.mutations)
+		tally += 1.5
+	if (bodytemperature < 283.222)
+		tally += (283.222 - bodytemperature) / 10 * 1.75
+
+	return (tally+config.human_delay)
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/Process_Spacemove(var/check_drift = 0)
 	//Can we act
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm
index 865d3d10cd2..2f50adbd721 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 	if (bodytemperature >= 330.23) // 135 F
 		return -1	// Metroids become supercharged at high temperatures
 
-	return tally
+	return tally+config.metroid_delay
 
 
 /mob/living/carbon/metroid/Bump(atom/movable/AM as mob|obj, yes)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm
index 385ea11a880..372c0f0e737 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 	if (bodytemperature < 283.222)
 		tally += (283.222 - bodytemperature) / 10 * 1.75
-	return tally
+	return tally+config.monkey_delay
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/Bump(atom/movable/AM as mob|obj, yes)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_movement.dm
index 74522c2b0df..158d11795fb 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_movement.dm
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 
 	tally = speed
 
-	return tally
+	return tally+config.robot_delay
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm
index 5086a760ffd..6b611e2d975 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
 
 	tally = speed
 
-	return tally
+	return tally+config.animal_delay
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/Stat()
 	..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
index 2e9d3734df0..f6aca1e5b04 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
@@ -316,13 +316,9 @@
 			if("run")
 				if(mob.drowsyness > 0)
 					move_delay += 6
-//				if(mob.organStructure && mob.organStructure.legs)
-//					move_delay += mob.organStructure.legs.moveRunDelay
-				move_delay += 1
+				move_delay += 1+config.run_speed
 			if("walk")
-//				if(mob.organStructure && mob.organStructure.legs)
-//					move_delay += mob.organStructure.legs.moveWalkDelay
-				move_delay += 7
+				move_delay += 7+config.walk_speed
 		move_delay += mob.movement_delay()
 
 		if(config.Tickcomp)
diff --git a/config/game_options.txt b/config/game_options.txt
index 6521afe1867..9ec32a29484 100644
--- a/config/game_options.txt
+++ b/config/game_options.txt
@@ -15,4 +15,26 @@ REVIVAL_POD_PLANTS 1
 REVIVAL_CLONING 1
 
 ## amount of time (in hundredths of seconds) for which a brain retains the "spark of life" after the person's death (set to -1 for infinite)
-REVIVAL_BRAIN_LIFE -1
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+REVIVAL_BRAIN_LIFE -1
+
+
+
+### MOB MOVEMENT ###
+
+## We suggest editing these variabled in-game to find a good speed for your server. To do this you must be a high level admin. Open the 'debug' tab ingame. Select "Debug Controller" and then, in the popup, select "Configuration". These variables should have the same name.
+
+## These values get directly added to values and totals in-game. To speed things up make the number negative, to slow things down, make the number positive.
+
+
+## These modify the run/walk speed of all mobs before the mob-specific modifiers are applied. 
+RUN_DELAY 0
+WALK_DELAY 0
+
+
+## The variables below affect the movement of specific mob types.
+HUMAN_DELAY 0
+ROBOT_DELAY 0
+MONKEY_DELAY 0
+ALIEN_DELAY 0
+METROID_DELAY 0
+ANIMAL_DELAY 0
\ No newline at end of file