diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/Languages/en.ini b/stepmania/Themes/default/Languages/en.ini
index 32f7b8fe21..5fdebb8458 100644
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/Languages/en.ini
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/Languages/en.ini
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ Always=Always
 Animations=Animations
 Arcade Style=Arcade Style
 Ask=Ask
+AttackMines=AttackMines
 Auto=Auto
 Autogen To Fill Width=Autogen To Fill Width
 AutosyncMachine=AutosyncMachine
diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
index f2fb57fb6a..fa2e72de65 100644
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
@@ -3676,11 +3676,12 @@ Holds,3="mod,planted;name,Planted"
 Holds,4="mod,twister;name,Twister"
 Holds,5="mod,nojumps;name,NoJumps"
 Holds,6="mod,nohands;name,NoHands"
-Mines="3"
-MinesDefault="mod,no nomines,no mines"
+Mines="4"
+MinesDefault="mod,no nomines,no mines, no attackmines"
 Mines,1="mod,nomines;name,Off"
 Mines,2="name,On"
 Mines,3="mod,mines;name,Add"
+Mines,4="mod,attackmines;name,AttackMines"
 Attacks="2"
 AttacksDefault="mod,no randomattacks"
 Attacks,1="name,Off"
diff --git a/stepmania/src/Player.cpp b/stepmania/src/Player.cpp
index 80962fee30..a5688c1a90 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Player.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/Player.cpp
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ void Player::Update( float fDeltaTime )
 					Attack attRandomAttack;
 					attRandomAttack.sModifiers = ApplyRandomAttack();
 					attRandomAttack.fSecsRemaining = fAttackRunTime;
-					m_pPlayerState->LaunchAttack( attRandomAttack);
+					m_pPlayerState->LaunchAttack( attRandomAttack );
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -2326,7 +2326,24 @@ void Player::UpdateJudgedRows()
 			else if( g_bEnableMineSoundPlayback )
 				setSounds.insert( &m_soundMine );
 			
-			ChangeLife( tn.result.tns );
+			/* Attack Mines:
+			 * Only difference is these launch an attack rather than affecting the lifebar. All the
+			 * other mine impacts (score, dance points, etc.) are still applied. */
+			if( m_pPlayerState->m_PlayerOptions.GetCurrent().m_bTransforms[PlayerOptions::TRANSFORM_ATTACKMINES] )
+			{
+				// Should we hardcode this, or make it a preference/theme metric? ~ Mike
+				const float fAttackRunTime = 7.0f;
+
+				Attack attMineAttack;
+				attMineAttack.sModifiers = ApplyRandomAttack();
+				attMineAttack.fStartSecond = -1.0f;
+				attMineAttack.fSecsRemaining = fAttackRunTime;
+
+				m_pPlayerState->LaunchAttack( attMineAttack );
+			}
+			else
+				ChangeLife( tn.result.tns );
+
 			if( m_pScoreDisplay )
 				m_pScoreDisplay->OnJudgment( tn.result.tns );
 			if( m_pSecondaryScoreDisplay )
diff --git a/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.cpp b/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.cpp
index 7e92400ca5..6d486bd06a 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.cpp
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ void PlayerOptions::GetMods( vector<RString> &AddTo, bool bForceNoteSkin ) const
 	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_BMRIZE] )	AddTo.push_back( "BMRize" );
 	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_SKIPPY] )	AddTo.push_back( "Skippy" );
 	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_MINES] )	AddTo.push_back( "Mines" );
+	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_ATTACKMINES] ) AddTo.push_back( "AttackMines" );
 	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_ECHO] )	AddTo.push_back( "Echo" );
 	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_STOMP] )	AddTo.push_back( "Stomp" );
 	if( m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_PLANTED] )	AddTo.push_back( "Planted" );
@@ -356,6 +357,7 @@ bool PlayerOptions::FromOneModString( const RString &sOneMod, RString &sErrorOut
 	else if( sBit == "bmrize" )				m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_BMRIZE] = on;
 	else if( sBit == "skippy" )				m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_SKIPPY] = on;
 	else if( sBit == "mines" )				m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_MINES] = on;
+	else if( sBit == "attackmines" )			m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_ATTACKMINES] = on;
 	else if( sBit == "echo" )				m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_ECHO] = on;
 	else if( sBit == "stomp" )				m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_STOMP] = on;
 	else if( sBit == "planted" )				m_bTransforms[TRANSFORM_PLANTED] = on;
diff --git a/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.h b/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.h
index 05b2c45641..2801927cdf 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/PlayerOptions.h
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ public:
 		TRANSFORM_BMRIZE,
 		TRANSFORM_SKIPPY,
 		TRANSFORM_MINES,
+		TRANSFORM_ATTACKMINES,
 		TRANSFORM_ECHO,
 		TRANSFORM_STOMP,
 		TRANSFORM_PLANTED,