diff --git a/include/dusk/main.h b/include/dusk/main.h
index 0a2be8734d..a16291a8a7 100644
--- a/include/dusk/main.h
+++ b/include/dusk/main.h
@@ -12,6 +12,18 @@ extern bool RestartRequested;
 extern std::filesystem::path ConfigPath;
 extern std::filesystem::path CachePath;
 
+extern uint8_t SaveRequested;
+struct StageRequest {
+    std::string stage;
+    bool set;
+    s8 room;
+    s16 point;
+    s8 layer;
+};
+extern StageRequest StageRequested;
+
+
+
 #if defined(__ANDROID__) || (defined(TARGET_OS_IOS) && TARGET_OS_IOS) ||                           \
     (defined(TARGET_OS_TV) && TARGET_OS_TV)
 inline constexpr bool SupportsProcessRestart = false;
diff --git a/src/d/d_s_logo.cpp b/src/d/d_s_logo.cpp
index 570dfac577..d338775182 100644
--- a/src/d/d_s_logo.cpp
+++ b/src/d/d_s_logo.cpp
@@ -23,8 +23,12 @@
 #include "m_Do/m_Do_main.h"
 #include "JSystem/JUtility/JUTConsole.h"
 
+#ifdef TARGET_PC
 #include "dusk/logging.h"
 #include "dusk/version.hpp"
+#include "dusk/main.h"
+#include "m_Do/m_Do_MemCard.h"
+#endif
 
 #if !PLATFORM_GCN
 #include <revolution/os.h>
@@ -757,7 +761,63 @@ void dScnLogo_c::nextSceneChange() {
     if (!mDoRst::isReset()) {
         if (!isOpeningCut())
         {
-            dComIfG_changeOpeningScene(this, fpcNm_OPENING_SCENE_e);
+#ifdef TARGET_PC
+            // If we are requesting a save from the command line, load it here and set the scene to play instead of loading the LOGO SCENE
+            if (dusk::SaveRequested >= 1 && dusk::SaveRequested <= 3) {
+                u8 buf[SAVEDATA_SIZE * 3];
+                mDoMemCd_Load();
+                uint8_t status;
+                do {
+                    status = mDoMemCd_LoadSync(buf, sizeof(buf), 0);
+                    // Wait until the card is loaded
+                } while (status == 0);
+            
+                if (status == 1) {
+                    dComIfGs_setCardToMemory(buf, dusk::SaveRequested - 1);
+                } else {
+                    dComIfGs_init();
+                }
+            
+                dComIfGs_setNoFile(dusk::SaveRequested);
+                dComIfGs_setDataNum(dusk::SaveRequested-1);
+
+                dComIfGs_gameStart();
+            
+                fopScnM_ChangeReq(this, fpcNm_PLAY_SCENE_e, 0, 30);
+            
+                dKy_clear_game_init();
+                dComIfGs_resetDan();
+                dComIfGs_setRestartRoomParam(0);
+            
+                DuskLog.info("Loaded Save From Slot {}",dusk::SaveRequested);
+                dusk::SaveRequested = 0xff;
+            } else if (dusk::SaveRequested == 0xff) {
+                // This indicates that the save has loaded, but we are waiting for the scene
+                // manager to change to play
+            } else if (dusk::StageRequested.set) {
+                // Do nothing if we need to request a stage to load later in the function
+            } else{
+#endif
+                dComIfG_changeOpeningScene(this, fpcNm_OPENING_SCENE_e);
+#ifdef TARGET_PC
+            }
+
+            if (dusk::StageRequested.set) {
+                // If we aren't loading a save, initialize a blank save file and request the correct scene to load
+                if (dusk::SaveRequested == 0) {
+                    dComIfGs_init();
+
+                    fopScnM_ChangeReq(this, fpcNm_PLAY_SCENE_e, 0, 30);
+                    dusk::SaveRequested = 0xff; //Skip requesting the scene from above
+                }
+
+                // Use both to force-set start stage
+                dComIfGp_setNextStage(dusk::StageRequested.stage.c_str(), dusk::StageRequested.point, dusk::StageRequested.room, dusk::StageRequested.layer);
+                g_dComIfG_gameInfo.play.mNextStage.getStartStage()->set(dusk::StageRequested.stage.c_str(), dusk::StageRequested.room, dusk::StageRequested.point, dusk::StageRequested.layer);
+
+                dusk::StageRequested.set = false; // Setting the stage should only happen once
+            }
+#endif
         } else {
             #if DEBUG
             fopScnM_ChangeReq(this, fpcNm_MENU_SCENE_e, 0, 30);
diff --git a/src/m_Do/m_Do_main.cpp b/src/m_Do/m_Do_main.cpp
index ce029035b1..881135fc51 100644
--- a/src/m_Do/m_Do_main.cpp
+++ b/src/m_Do/m_Do_main.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #include "m_Do/m_Do_ext2.h"
 #include "SSystem/SComponent/c_counter.h"
 #include <cstring>
+#include <sstream>
 
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <system_error>
@@ -125,6 +126,8 @@ bool dusk::IsRunning = true;
 bool dusk::IsShuttingDown = false;
 bool dusk::IsGameLaunched = false;
 bool dusk::RestartRequested = false;
+uint8_t dusk::SaveRequested = 0;
+dusk::StageRequest dusk::StageRequested = {"",false};
 std::filesystem::path dusk::ConfigPath;
 std::filesystem::path dusk::CachePath;
 #endif
@@ -502,8 +505,6 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     }
     mainCalled = true;
 
-    dusk::registerSettings();
-
     cxxopts::ParseResult parsed_arg_options;
 
     try {
@@ -516,7 +517,10 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
             ("dvd", "Path to DVD image file", cxxopts::value<std::string>())
             ("mods", "Path to mods directory", cxxopts::value<std::string>())
             ("backend", "Graphics API backend to use (auto, d3d12, d3d11, metal, vulkan, null)", cxxopts::value<std::string>())
-            ("cvar", "Override configuration variables without modifying config", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>());
+            ("cvar", "Override configuration variables without modifying config", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>())
+            ("develop", "Enable the game's developer mode and OSReport for debugging", cxxopts::value<bool>()->default_value("false")->implicit_value("true"))
+            ("load-save", "Skip the opening and load a save from slot 1-3", cxxopts::value<uint8_t>()->default_value("0"))
+            ("stage", "Upon launching, load a stage, room, spawn point, and layer. When using --load-save, it uses the specified save on the loaded stage. Format (STAGE,ROOM,POINT,LAYER). Example: (STAGE) or (STAGE,0,0,-1)", cxxopts::value<std::string>());
 
         arg_options.parse_positional({"dvd"});
         arg_options.positional_help("<dvd-image>");
@@ -529,11 +533,52 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
             printf("%s", (arg_options.help() + "\n").c_str());
             exit(0);
         }
+
+        if (parsed_arg_options.count("stage")) {
+            std::stringstream ss(parsed_arg_options["stage"].as<std::string>());
+            std::string token;
+
+            std::getline(ss,token,',');
+            std::string stageName = token;
+            s8 room = 0;
+            s16 point = 0;
+            s8 layer = -1;
+            if (std::getline(ss,token,',')) {
+                room = std::stoi(token);
+                if (std::getline(ss,token,',')) {
+                    point = std::stoi(token);
+                    if (std::getline(ss,token,',')) {
+                        layer = std::stoi(token);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            dusk::StageRequested = {stageName,true, room,point,layer};
+        }
     }
     catch (const cxxopts::exceptions::exception& e) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Argument Error: %s\n", e.what());
         exit(1);
     }
+    catch (const std::invalid_argument& e) {
+        // Handle parsing std::stoi when loading a stage
+        fprintf(stderr, "Fatal: Invalid Argument When Parsing Stage\n");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+    catch (const std::out_of_range& e) {
+        // Handle parsing std::stoi when loading a stage
+        fprintf(stderr, "Fatal: Argument Out of Range In Parsing Stage\n");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    if (parsed_arg_options.contains("load-save")){
+        uint8_t slot = parsed_arg_options["load-save"].as<uint8_t>();
+        if (slot >= 1 && slot <= 3) {
+            dusk::SaveRequested = slot;
+        }
+    }
+
+    dusk::registerSettings();
 
     const auto startupLogLevel =
         static_cast<AuroraLogLevel>(parsed_arg_options["log-level"].as<uint8_t>());
@@ -542,6 +587,12 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     dusk::CachePath = dataPaths.cachePath;
     dusk::InitializeFileLogging(dusk::CachePath, startupLogLevel);
 
+    // Development Mode
+    if (parsed_arg_options.count("develop")) {
+        mDoMain::developmentMode = parsed_arg_options["develop"].as<bool>();  // Enable Dev Mode for Debugging
+        dusk::OSReportReallyForceEnable = parsed_arg_options["develop"].as<bool>();  // Print OSReport to console
+    }
+
     log_build_info();
 
     dusk::config::load_from_user_preferences();
@@ -682,7 +733,7 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         saveConfigBeforePrelaunch = true;
     }
 
-    std::string dvd_path;
+    std::string dvd_path = dusk::getSettings().backend.isoPath;
     bool dvd_opened = false;
     if (parsed_arg_options.count("dvd")) {
         dvd_path = parsed_arg_options["dvd"].as<std::string>();
@@ -705,6 +756,22 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         }
     }
 
+    bool skipPreLaunchUI = dusk::getSettings().backend.skipPreLaunchUI.getValue();
+
+    // If we can't load right into the game, stop requesting to load a stage or save
+    if (forcePreLaunchUI || dvd_path.empty()) {
+        if (dusk::StageRequested.set) {
+            DuskLog.warn("Cannot load stage {} because no iso path is set, opening prelaunch UI",dusk::StageRequested.stage);
+            dusk::StageRequested = {};
+        }
+        if (dusk::SaveRequested) {
+            DuskLog.warn("Cannot load save {} because no iso path is set, opening prelaunch UI",dusk::SaveRequested);
+            dusk::SaveRequested = 0;
+        }
+    }else if (dusk::StageRequested.set || dusk::SaveRequested) {
+        skipPreLaunchUI = true;
+    }
+
     dusk::iso::log_verification_state(
         dusk::getSettings().backend.isoPath.getValue(),
         dusk::getSettings().backend.isoVerification.getValue());
@@ -713,7 +780,7 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         if (dusk::getSettings().backend.isoPath.getValue().empty()) {
             forcePreLaunchUI = true;
         }
-        if (forcePreLaunchUI && dusk::getSettings().backend.skipPreLaunchUI.getValue()) {
+        if (forcePreLaunchUI && skipPreLaunchUI) {
             DuskLog.warn("Prelaunch UI was disabled with no usable DVD image, enabling prelaunch UI");
             dusk::getSettings().backend.skipPreLaunchUI.setValue(false);
             saveConfigBeforePrelaunch = true;
@@ -722,7 +789,7 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
             dusk::config::save();
         }
 
-        if (!dusk::getSettings().backend.skipPreLaunchUI) {
+        if (!skipPreLaunchUI) {
             dusk::ui::push_document(std::make_unique<dusk::ui::Prelaunch>(), true);
 
             // pre game launch ui main loop
@@ -741,7 +808,6 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         }
 
         dvd_path = dusk::getSettings().backend.isoPath;
-
         if (dvd_path.empty()) {
             DuskLog.fatal("No DVD image specified, unable to boot!");
         }
@@ -784,8 +850,6 @@ int game_main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     // Global Context Init
     dComIfG_ct();
 
-    // Development Mode
-    // mDoMain::developmentMode = 1;  // Force Dev Mode for Debugging
     mDoDvdThd::SyncWidthSound = false;
 
     // Mod search directories, highest priority first: user dir (--mods replaces it), then