diff --git a/Modules/CustomOptionsHolder.cs b/Modules/CustomOptionsHolder.cs
index b714b25..2aec984 100644
--- a/Modules/CustomOptionsHolder.cs
+++ b/Modules/CustomOptionsHolder.cs
@@ -266,6 +266,9 @@ namespace AmongUsRevamped
         public static OptionItem DisableUploadData;
 
         // Gamemode
+        public static OptionItem TabGroupStandard;
+        public static OptionItem ChatBeforeFirstMeeting;
+
         public static OptionItem TabGroupHNS;
         public static OptionItem NumSeekers;
 
@@ -274,6 +277,7 @@ namespace AmongUsRevamped
 
         public static OptionItem TabGroupSNS;
         public static OptionItem SNSSettingsOverride;
+        public static OptionItem SNSChatInGame;
         public static OptionItem CrewAutoWinsGameAfter;
         public static OptionItem CantKillTime;
         public static OptionItem MisfiresToSuicide;
@@ -389,6 +393,10 @@ namespace AmongUsRevamped
                 .SetColor(CL.Hex("#ff1919"));
 
             // Gamemode Settings
+            TabGroupStandard = TextOptionItem.Create(69998, Translator.Get("tabGroupStandard"), TabGroup.GamemodeSettings)
+                .SetColor(Color.white);
+            ChatBeforeFirstMeeting = BooleanOptionItem.Create(69999, Translator.Get("chatBeforeFirstMeeting"), true, TabGroup.GamemodeSettings, false);
+
             TabGroupHNS = TextOptionItem.Create(70000, Translator.Get("tabGroupHNS"), TabGroup.GamemodeSettings)
                 .SetColor(Color.green);
             NumSeekers = IntegerOptionItem.Create(70001, Translator.Get("numSeekers"), new(1, 15, 1), 1, TabGroup.GamemodeSettings, false)
@@ -401,6 +409,7 @@ namespace AmongUsRevamped
             TabGroupSNS = TextOptionItem.Create(70050, Translator.Get("tabGroupSNS"), TabGroup.GamemodeSettings)
                 .SetColor(Color.yellow);
             SNSSettingsOverride = BooleanOptionItem.Create(70051, Translator.Get("snsSettingsOverride"), true, TabGroup.GamemodeSettings, false);
+            SNSChatInGame = BooleanOptionItem.Create(70063, Translator.Get("snsChatInGame"), false, TabGroup.GamemodeSettings, false);
             CantKillTime = IntegerOptionItem.Create(70053, Translator.Get("cantKillTime"), new(0, 60, 5), 20, TabGroup.GamemodeSettings, false)
                 .SetValueFormat(OptionFormat.Seconds);
             MisfiresToSuicide = IntegerOptionItem.Create(70052, Translator.Get("misfiresToSuicide"), new(1, 10, 1), 2, TabGroup.GamemodeSettings, false);
diff --git a/Modules/Utils.cs b/Modules/Utils.cs
index c1937ac..a3e5370 100644
--- a/Modules/Utils.cs
+++ b/Modules/Utils.cs
@@ -526,4 +526,10 @@ public static class Utils
         }
         return null;
     }
+
+    public static void SetChatVisible()
+    {
+        PlayerControl.LocalPlayer.CmdReportDeadBody(null);
+        MeetingHud.Instance.RpcClose(); 
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Patches/IntroPatch.cs b/Patches/IntroPatch.cs
index 7dfa7c5..c1ad19f 100644
--- a/Patches/IntroPatch.cs
+++ b/Patches/IntroPatch.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ internal static class CoShowIntroPatch
             _ = new LateTask(() =>
             {       
                 Utils.CanCallMeetings = true;
-            }, 33f, "MeetingEnabled");     
+            }, Options.ChatBeforeFirstMeeting.GetBool() ? 39.5f : 33f, "MeetingEnabled");     
         }
     }
 }
@@ -44,6 +44,16 @@ class BeginCrewmatePatch
     {
         if (!AmongUsClient.Instance.AmHost) return;
 
+        if (Options.Gamemode.GetValue() == 2 && Options.SNSChatInGame.GetBool() || Options.Gamemode.GetValue() == 0 && Options.ChatBeforeFirstMeeting.GetBool())
+        {
+            _ = new LateTask(() =>
+            {  
+                PlayerControl.LocalPlayer.CmdReportDeadBody(null);
+                MeetingHud.Instance.RpcClose(); 
+
+            }, 6.5f, "SetChatVisible");  
+        }
+
         if (Main.GM.Value)
         {
             __instance.TeamTitle.text = "Game Master";
diff --git a/Resources/Language/English.json b/Resources/Language/English.json
index 29b3715..e5f6492 100644
--- a/Resources/Language/English.json
+++ b/Resources/Language/English.json
@@ -43,11 +43,15 @@
   "jesterPerc": "PLACEHOLDER",
   "tabGroupImpostor": "Impostor Roles",
 
+  "tabGroupStandard": "Standard",
+  "chatBeforeFirstMeeting": "Force chat 1st round to see roles (experimental)",
+
   "tabGroupHNS": "Hide and Seek",
   "numSeekers": "# Seekers",
   "tabGroup0Kcd": "0 Kill Cooldown",
   "noKcdSettingsOverride": "Auto Update Settings",
   "tabGroupSNS": "Shift and Seek",
+  "snsChatInGame": "Chat during gameplay (experimental)",
   "snsSettingsOverride": "Auto Update Settings",
   "cantKillTime": "After Misfiring, Can't kill for",
   "misfiresToSuicide": "Suicide After Amount Of Misfires",