diff --git a/neo/framework/Common.cpp b/neo/framework/Common.cpp
index 21ab1960..cae1294c 100644
--- a/neo/framework/Common.cpp
+++ b/neo/framework/Common.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ idCVar com_allowConsole( "com_allowConsole", "1", CVAR_BOOL | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR
 
 idCVar com_developer( "developer", "0", CVAR_BOOL | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR_NOCHEAT, "developer mode" );
 idCVar com_speeds( "com_speeds", "0", CVAR_BOOL | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR_NOCHEAT, "show engine timings" );
-idCVar com_showFPS( "com_showFPS", "0", CVAR_BOOL | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_NOCHEAT, "show frames rendered per second" );
+// DG: support "com_showFPS 2" for fps-only view like in classic doom3 => make it CVAR_INTEGER
+idCVar com_showFPS( "com_showFPS", "0", CVAR_INTEGER | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_NOCHEAT, "show frames rendered per second. 0: off 1: default bfg values, 2: only show FPS (classic view)" );
+// DG end
 idCVar com_showMemoryUsage( "com_showMemoryUsage", "0", CVAR_BOOL | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR_NOCHEAT, "show total and per frame memory usage" );
 idCVar com_updateLoadSize( "com_updateLoadSize", "0", CVAR_BOOL | CVAR_SYSTEM | CVAR_NOCHEAT, "update the load size after loading a map" );
 
diff --git a/neo/framework/Console.cpp b/neo/framework/Console.cpp
index 2cec293a..ede705c5 100644
--- a/neo/framework/Console.cpp
+++ b/neo/framework/Console.cpp
@@ -240,6 +240,13 @@ float idConsoleLocal::DrawFPS( float y )
 	
 	y += BIGCHAR_HEIGHT + 4;
 	
+	// DG: "com_showFPS 2" means: show FPS only, like in classic doom3
+	if( com_showFPS.GetInteger() == 2 )
+	{
+		return y;
+	}
+	// DG end
+	
 	// print the resolution scale so we can tell when we are at reduced resolution
 	idStr resolutionText;
 	resolutionScale.GetConsoleText( resolutionText );