diff --git a/src/d_player.h b/src/d_player.h
index 9d4ebf08..55bd23bf 100644
--- a/src/d_player.h
+++ b/src/d_player.h
@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ typedef struct player_s
   // [crispy] weapon recoil pitch
   fixed_t             recoilpitch, oldrecoilpitch;
 
+  // [crispy] variable player view bob
+  fixed_t             bob2;
+
 } player_t;
 
 
diff --git a/src/doomstat.c b/src/doomstat.c
index 5433524b..6bfcc5ed 100644
--- a/src/doomstat.c
+++ b/src/doomstat.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ int monkeys, default_monkeys;
 // [FG] centered weapon sprite
 int center_weapon;
 
-boolean cosmetic_bobbing;
+int cosmetic_bobbing;
 
 char *MAPNAME(int e, int m)
 {
diff --git a/src/doomstat.h b/src/doomstat.h
index d2043839..a145308d 100644
--- a/src/doomstat.h
+++ b/src/doomstat.h
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ extern int doom_weapon_toggles;   // killough 10/98
 // [FG] centered weapon sprite
 extern int center_weapon;
 
-extern boolean cosmetic_bobbing;
+extern int cosmetic_bobbing;
 
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/m_menu.c b/src/m_menu.c
index 96e74ad2..14e7ca76 100644
--- a/src/m_menu.c
+++ b/src/m_menu.c
@@ -3103,6 +3103,10 @@ static const char *weapon_attack_alignment_strings[] = {
   "OFF", "CENTERED", "BOBBING", NULL
 };
 
+static const char *default_bobfactor_strings[] = {
+  "OFF", "FULL", "75%", NULL
+};
+
 static void M_UpdateCenteredWeaponItem(void)
 {
   DISABLE_ITEM(!STRICTMODE(cosmetic_bobbing), weap_settings1[weap_center]);
@@ -3129,7 +3133,7 @@ setup_menu_t weap_settings1[] =  // Weapons Settings screen
 
   {"Cosmetic",S_SKIP|S_TITLE,m_null,M_X,M_Y+weap_title1*M_SPC},
 
-  {"Enable Bobbing",S_YESNO,m_null,M_X, M_Y+weap_bobbing*M_SPC, {"cosmetic_bobbing"}, 0, M_UpdateCenteredWeaponItem},
+  {"Player View/Weapon Bobbing",S_CHOICE,m_null,M_X, M_Y+weap_bobbing*M_SPC, {"cosmetic_bobbing"}, 0, M_UpdateCenteredWeaponItem, default_bobfactor_strings},
 
   {"Enable Recoil Pitch", S_YESNO,m_null,M_X, M_Y+ weap_recoilpitch*M_SPC, {"weapon_recoilpitch"}},
 
diff --git a/src/m_misc.c b/src/m_misc.c
index 1f6def01..6b1b08ec 100644
--- a/src/m_misc.c
+++ b/src/m_misc.c
@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ default_t defaults[] = {
   {
     "cosmetic_bobbing",
     (config_t *) &cosmetic_bobbing, NULL,
-    {1}, {0,1}, number, ss_weap, wad_no,
-    "1 to enable cosmetic player bobbing (view moving up/down slightly)"
+    {1}, {0,2}, number, ss_weap, wad_no,
+    "Player View/Weapon Bobbing (0 = off, 1 = full, 2 = 75%)"
   },
 
   // [FG] centered or bobbing weapon sprite
diff --git a/src/p_pspr.c b/src/p_pspr.c
index 9d7754db..845a6c58 100644
--- a/src/p_pspr.c
+++ b/src/p_pspr.c
@@ -1056,6 +1056,8 @@ void P_SetupPsprites(player_t *player)
 // Called every tic by player thinking routine.
 //
 
+#define BOBBING_75 2
+
 #define WEAPON_CENTERED 1
 #define WEAPON_BOBBING 2
 
@@ -1097,7 +1099,7 @@ void P_MovePsprites(player_t *player)
       psp->sy2 -= (last_sy - 32 * FRACUNIT);
     }
   }
-  else if (psp->state && center_weapon)
+  else if (psp->state && (cosmetic_bobbing == BOBBING_75 || center_weapon))
   {
     // [FG] don't center during lowering and raising states
     if (psp->state->misc1 ||
@@ -1109,9 +1111,9 @@ void P_MovePsprites(player_t *player)
     else if (!player->attackdown || center_weapon == WEAPON_BOBBING)
     {
       int angle = (128*leveltime) & FINEMASK;
-      psp->sx2 = FRACUNIT + FixedMul(player->bob, finecosine[angle]);
+      psp->sx2 = FRACUNIT + FixedMul(player->bob2, finecosine[angle]);
       angle &= FINEANGLES/2-1;
-      psp->sy2 = WEAPONTOP + FixedMul(player->bob, finesine[angle]);
+      psp->sy2 = WEAPONTOP + FixedMul(player->bob2, finesine[angle]);
     }
     // [FG] center the weapon sprite horizontally and push up vertically
     else if (center_weapon == WEAPON_CENTERED)
diff --git a/src/p_saveg.c b/src/p_saveg.c
index a1c1c3bf..547fa125 100644
--- a/src/p_saveg.c
+++ b/src/p_saveg.c
@@ -826,6 +826,7 @@ static void saveg_read_player_t(player_t *str)
 
     // fixed_t bob;
     str->bob = saveg_read32();
+    str->bob2 = str->bob;
 
     // fixed_t momx;
     str->momx = saveg_read32();
diff --git a/src/p_user.c b/src/p_user.c
index 174d3e9b..648799af 100644
--- a/src/p_user.c
+++ b/src/p_user.c
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ void P_Bob(player_t *player, angle_t angle, fixed_t move)
 // Calculate the walking / running height adjustment
 //
 
+// [crispy] variable player view bob
+static const int bobfactors[3] = {0, 4, 3};
+
 void P_CalcHeight (player_t* player)
 {
   int     angle;
@@ -125,6 +128,9 @@ void P_CalcHeight (player_t* player)
     player->bob = MAXBOB;
   }
 
+  // [crispy] variable player view bob
+  player->bob2 = bobfactors[cosmetic_bobbing] * player->bob / 4;
+
   if (!onground || player->cheats & CF_NOMOMENTUM)
     {
       player->viewz = player->mo->z + VIEWHEIGHT;
@@ -143,7 +149,7 @@ void P_CalcHeight (player_t* player)
     }
 
   angle = (FINEANGLES/20*leveltime)&FINEMASK;
-  bob = cosmetic_bobbing ? FixedMul(player->bob/2,finesine[angle]) : 0;
+  bob = FixedMul(player->bob2/2,finesine[angle]);
 
   // move viewheight