diff --git a/include/dusk/settings.h b/include/dusk/settings.h
index a7815569d0..875b839d44 100644
--- a/include/dusk/settings.h
+++ b/include/dusk/settings.h
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ struct UserSettings {
         ConfigVar<int> internalResolutionScale;
         ConfigVar<int> shadowResolutionMultiplier;
         ConfigVar<bool> enableDepthOfField;
+        ConfigVar<bool> enableMapBackground;
 
         // Audio
         ConfigVar<bool> noLowHpSound;
diff --git a/src/d/d_map.cpp b/src/d/d_map.cpp
index 7dc5187a88..a5163091fd 100644
--- a/src/d/d_map.cpp
+++ b/src/d/d_map.cpp
@@ -539,17 +539,14 @@ void renderingAmap_c::rendering(dDrawPath_c::poly_class const* i_poly) {
     }
 }
 
-/* Enabling the following definition will modify the following function to
- * make the map look worse for extra speed in the emulator, especially in large
- * areas such as hyrule field.
- */
-#define HYRULE_FIELD_SPEEDHACK
 
 bool renderingAmap_c::isDrawOutSideTrim() {
     bool rt = false;
 
-    #ifdef HYRULE_FIELD_SPEEDHACK
-    return 0;
+    #if TARGET_PC
+    if (!dusk::getSettings().game.enableMapBackground) {
+        return 0;
+    }
     #endif
 
     if (getDispType() == 0 || getDispType() == 4 || getDispType() == 3 || getDispType() == 2 ||
diff --git a/src/d/d_map_path.cpp b/src/d/d_map_path.cpp
index 8288a2ef9f..f94cdc9475 100644
--- a/src/d/d_map_path.cpp
+++ b/src/d/d_map_path.cpp
@@ -497,12 +497,6 @@ void dRenderingFDAmap_c::postRenderingMap() {
 
 dMpath_n::dTexObjAggregate_c dMpath_n::m_texObjAgg;
 
-/* Enabling the following definition will modify the following function to
- * make the map look worse for extra speed in the emulator, especially in large
- * areas such as hyrule field.
- */
-#define HYRULE_FIELD_SPEEDHACK
-
 void dRenderingFDAmap_c::renderingDecoration(dDrawPath_c::line_class const* p_line) {
     s32 width = getDecorationLineWidth(p_line->field_0x1);
     if (width <= 0) {
@@ -527,8 +521,32 @@ void dRenderingFDAmap_c::renderingDecoration(dDrawPath_c::line_class const* p_li
     lineColor.r = lineColor.r - 4;
     GXSetTevColor(GX_TEVREG1, lineColor);
 
+#if TARGET_PC
+    GXSetTevColorIn(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_C0);
+    GXSetTevColorOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE, GX_TEVPREV);
+    GXSetTevAlphaIn(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_KONST);
+    GXSetTevAlphaOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE, GX_TEVPREV);
+    GXBegin(GX_LINESTRIP, GX_VTXFMT0, 2 * (data_num - 1));
+    for (int i = 0; i < data_num - 1; i++) {
+        GXPosition1x16(data_p[i]);
+        GXTexCoord2f32(0, 0);
+        GXPosition1x16(data_p[i + 1]);
+        GXTexCoord2f32(0, 0);
+    }
+    GXEnd();
+
+    GXSetTevColorIn(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_KONST, GX_CC_TEXC, GX_CC_C1);
+    GXSetTevColorOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE, GX_TEVPREV);
+    GXSetTevAlphaIn(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_TEXA);
+    GXSetTevAlphaOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE, GX_TEVPREV);
+    GXBegin(GX_POINTS, GX_VTXFMT0, data_num);
+    for (int i = 0; i < data_num; i++) {
+        GXPosition1x16(data_p[i]);
+        GXTexCoord2f32(0, 0);
+    }
+    GXEnd();
+#else
     for (int i = 0; i < data_num; i++) {
-#ifndef HYRULE_FIELD_SPEEDHACK
         if (i < data_num - 1) {
             GXSetTevColorIn(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_ZERO, GX_CC_C0);
             GXSetTevColorOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE,
@@ -547,7 +565,6 @@ void dRenderingFDAmap_c::renderingDecoration(dDrawPath_c::line_class const* p_li
         GXSetTevColorOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE, GX_TEVPREV);
         GXSetTevAlphaIn(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_ZERO, GX_CA_TEXA);
         GXSetTevAlphaOp(GX_TEVSTAGE0, GX_TEV_ADD, GX_TB_ZERO, GX_CS_SCALE_1, GX_TRUE, GX_TEVPREV);
-#endif
 
         GXBegin(GX_POINTS, GX_VTXFMT0, 1);
         GXPosition1x16(data_p[0]);
@@ -555,6 +572,7 @@ void dRenderingFDAmap_c::renderingDecoration(dDrawPath_c::line_class const* p_li
         GXEnd();
         data_p++;
     }
+#endif
 
     setTevSettingNonTextureDirectColor();
     GXClearVtxDesc();
diff --git a/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuGame.cpp b/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuGame.cpp
index dcfcc55657..10b6e65bf2 100644
--- a/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuGame.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuGame.cpp
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ namespace dusk {
 
             config::ImGuiCheckbox("Enable Depth of Field", getSettings().game.enableDepthOfField);
 
+            config::ImGuiCheckbox("Enable Mini-Map Shadows", getSettings().game.enableMapBackground);
+
             ImGui::EndMenu();
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/dusk/settings.cpp b/src/dusk/settings.cpp
index eb1d513ba9..84e56eda4f 100644
--- a/src/dusk/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/settings.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ UserSettings g_userSettings = {
         .internalResolutionScale {"game.internalResolutionScale", 0},
         .shadowResolutionMultiplier {"game.shadowResolutionMultiplier", 1},
         .enableDepthOfField {"game.enableDepthOfField", true},
+        .enableMapBackground {"game.enableMapBackground", true},
 
         // Audio
         .noLowHpSound {"game.noLowHpSound", false},
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ void registerSettings() {
     Register(g_userSettings.game.internalResolutionScale);
     Register(g_userSettings.game.shadowResolutionMultiplier);
     Register(g_userSettings.game.enableDepthOfField);
+    Register(g_userSettings.game.enableMapBackground);
     Register(g_userSettings.game.enableFastIronBoots);
     Register(g_userSettings.game.canTransformAnywhere);
     Register(g_userSettings.game.freeMagicArmor);