diff --git a/Quake/pr_ext.c b/Quake/pr_ext.c
index 81951819..924f86fc 100644
--- a/Quake/pr_ext.c
+++ b/Quake/pr_ext.c
@@ -9069,6 +9069,7 @@ void PR_DumpPlatform_f(void)
 		fprintf(f, "const float EF_MUZZLEFLASH = %i;\n", EF_MUZZLEFLASH);
 		fprintf(f, "const float EF_BRIGHTLIGHT = %i;\n", EF_BRIGHTLIGHT);
 		fprintf(f, "const float EF_DIMLIGHT = %i;\n", EF_DIMLIGHT);
+		fprintf(f, "const float EF_ADDITIVE = %i;\n", EF_ADDITIVE);
 		fprintf(f, "const float EF_BLUE = %i;\n", EF_BLUE);
 		fprintf(f, "const float EF_RED = %i;\n", EF_RED);
 		fprintf(f, "const float EF_FULLBRIGHT = %i;\n", EF_FULLBRIGHT);
diff --git a/Quake/protocol.h b/Quake/protocol.h
index c7dc62d0..2508c12b 100644
--- a/Quake/protocol.h
+++ b/Quake/protocol.h
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 #define	EF_BRIGHTLIGHT 				4
 #define	EF_DIMLIGHT 				8
 //#define EF_NODRAW					16
-//#define EF_ADDITIVE				32
+#define EF_ADDITIVE					32
 #define EF_BLUE						64
 #define EF_RED						128
 //#define EFDP_NOGUNBOB				(1u<<8)
diff --git a/Quake/r_alias.c b/Quake/r_alias.c
index a7c31dcd..b2fe01a6 100644
--- a/Quake/r_alias.c
+++ b/Quake/r_alias.c
@@ -1185,6 +1185,11 @@ void R_DrawAliasModel (entity_t *e)
 	}
 	else if (alphatest)
 		glEnable (GL_ALPHA_TEST);
+	if (e->effects & EF_ADDITIVE)
+	{
+		glBlendFunc (GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE);
+		glEnable(GL_BLEND);
+	}
 
 	//
 	// set up lighting
@@ -1432,6 +1437,8 @@ cleanup:
 	glColor3f(1,1,1);
 	if (e->eflags & EFLAGS_VIEWMODEL)
 		glDepthRange (0, 1);
+	if (e->effects & EF_ADDITIVE)
+		glBlendFunc (GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
 	glPopMatrix ();
 }
 
diff --git a/Quake/r_world.c b/Quake/r_world.c
index 00266074..61c9d1bf 100644
--- a/Quake/r_world.c
+++ b/Quake/r_world.c
@@ -985,11 +985,19 @@ void R_DrawTextureChains_GLSL (qmodel_t *model, entity_t *ent, texchain_t chain)
 	int		lastlightmap;
 	gltexture_t	*fullbright = NULL;
 	float		entalpha;
+	unsigned int enteffects;
 
 	entalpha = (ent != NULL) ? ENTALPHA_DECODE(ent->alpha) : 1.0f;
+	enteffects = (ent != NULL) ? ent->effects : 0;
 
 // enable blending / disable depth writes
-	if (entalpha < 1)
+	if (enteffects & EF_ADDITIVE)
+	{
+		glDepthMask (GL_FALSE);
+		glBlendFunc (GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE);
+		glEnable (GL_BLEND);
+	}
+	else if (entalpha < 1)
 	{
 		glDepthMask (GL_FALSE);
 		glEnable (GL_BLEND);
@@ -1078,7 +1086,13 @@ void R_DrawTextureChains_GLSL (qmodel_t *model, entity_t *ent, texchain_t chain)
 	GL_UseProgramFunc (0);
 	GL_SelectTexture (GL_TEXTURE0);
 
-	if (entalpha < 1)
+	if (enteffects & EF_ADDITIVE)
+	{
+		glDepthMask (GL_TRUE);
+		glBlendFunc (GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);	//our normal alpha setting.
+		glDisable (GL_BLEND);
+	}
+	else if (entalpha < 1)
 	{
 		glDepthMask (GL_TRUE);
 		glDisable (GL_BLEND);