diff --git a/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.cpp b/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.cpp
index 4fa82b856..093d90e59 100644
--- a/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ mModuleId(StringTable->EmptyString()),
     mSynchronized( false ),
     mDeprecated( false ),
     mCriticalMerge( false ),
+    mOverrideExitingObjects(false),
     mModuleDescription( StringTable->EmptyString() ),
     mAuthor(StringTable->EmptyString()),
     mModuleGroup(StringTable->EmptyString()),
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ void ModuleDefinition::initPersistFields()
     addProtectedField( "Synchronized", TypeBool, Offset(mSynchronized, ModuleDefinition), &setSynchronized, &defaultProtectedGetFn, &writeSynchronized, "Whether the module should be synchronized or not.  Optional: If not specified then the module is not synchronized." );
     addProtectedField( "Deprecated", TypeBool, Offset(mDeprecated, ModuleDefinition), &setDeprecated, &defaultProtectedGetFn, &writeDeprecated, "Whether the module is deprecated or not.  Optional: If not specified then the module is not deprecated." );
     addProtectedField( "CriticalMerge", TypeBool, Offset(mCriticalMerge, ModuleDefinition), &setDeprecated, &defaultProtectedGetFn, &writeCriticalMerge, "Whether the merging of a module prior to a restart is critical or not.  Optional: If not specified then the module is not merge critical." );
+    addProtectedField( "OverrideExistingObjects", TypeBool, Offset(mOverrideExitingObjects, ModuleDefinition), &setOverrideExistingObjects, &defaultProtectedGetFn, &writeOverrideExistingObjects, "Controls if when this module is loaded and the create function is executed, it will replace existing objects that share names or not.");
     addProtectedField( "Description", TypeString, Offset(mModuleDescription, ModuleDefinition), &setModuleDescription, &defaultProtectedGetFn, &writeModuleDescription, "The description typically used for debugging purposes but can be used for anything." );
     addProtectedField( "Author", TypeString, Offset(mAuthor, ModuleDefinition), &setAuthor, &defaultProtectedGetFn, &writeAuthor, "The author of the module." );
     addProtectedField( "Group", TypeString, Offset(mModuleGroup, ModuleDefinition), &setModuleGroup, &defaultProtectedGetFn, "The module group used typically when loading modules as a group." );
diff --git a/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.h b/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.h
index c1c76d793..30c089637 100644
--- a/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.h
+++ b/Engine/source/module/moduleDefinition.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ private:
     bool                            mSynchronized;
     bool                            mDeprecated;
     bool                            mCriticalMerge;
+    bool                            mOverrideExitingObjects;
     StringTableEntry                mModuleDescription;
     StringTableEntry                mAuthor;;
     StringTableEntry                mModuleGroup;
@@ -141,6 +142,8 @@ public:
     inline bool             getDeprecated( void ) const                         { return mDeprecated; }
     inline void             setCriticalMerge( const bool mergeCritical )        { if ( checkUnlocked() ) { mCriticalMerge = mergeCritical; } }
     inline bool             getCriticalMerge( void ) const                      { return mCriticalMerge; }
+    inline void             setOverrideExistingObjects(const bool overrideExistingObj) { if (checkUnlocked()) { mOverrideExitingObjects = overrideExistingObj; } }
+    inline bool             getOverrideExistingObjects(void) const              { return mOverrideExitingObjects; }
     inline void             setModuleDescription( const char* pModuleDescription ) { if ( checkUnlocked() ) { mModuleDescription = StringTable->insert(pModuleDescription); } }
     inline StringTableEntry getModuleDescription( void ) const                  { return mModuleDescription; }
     inline void             setAuthor( const char* pAuthor )                    { if ( checkUnlocked() ) { mAuthor = StringTable->insert(pAuthor); } }
@@ -206,6 +209,8 @@ protected:
     static bool             setDeprecated(void* obj, const char* index, const char* data)                  { static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->setDeprecated(dAtob(data)); return false; }
     static bool             writeDeprecated( void* obj, StringTableEntry pFieldName )   { return static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->getDeprecated() == true; }
     static bool             writeCriticalMerge( void* obj, StringTableEntry pFieldName ){ return static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->getCriticalMerge() == true; }    
+    static bool             setOverrideExistingObjects(void* obj, const char* index, const char* data)     { static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->setOverrideExistingObjects(dAtob(data)); return false; }
+    static bool             writeOverrideExistingObjects(void* obj, StringTableEntry pFieldName)           { return static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->getOverrideExistingObjects() == true; }
     static bool             setModuleDescription(void* obj, const char* index, const char* data)           { static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->setModuleDescription(data); return false; }
     static bool             writeModuleDescription( void* obj, StringTableEntry pFieldName ) { return static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->getModuleDescription() != StringTable->EmptyString(); }
     static bool             setAuthor(void* obj, const char* index, const char* data)                      { static_cast<ModuleDefinition*>(obj)->setAuthor(data); return false; }
diff --git a/Engine/source/module/moduleManager.cpp b/Engine/source/module/moduleManager.cpp
index 49cfeac9e..67a89e3e1 100644
--- a/Engine/source/module/moduleManager.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/module/moduleManager.cpp
@@ -429,7 +429,22 @@ bool ModuleManager::loadModuleGroup( const char* pModuleGroup )
                 if ( pScopeSet->isMethod( pLoadReadyModuleDefinition->getCreateFunction() ) )
                 {
                     // Yes, so call the create method.
-                    Con::executef( pScopeSet, pLoadReadyModuleDefinition->getCreateFunction() );
+
+                     //But first, check if we're overriding objects, and if so, set our console var to make that happen while we exec our create function
+                     if (pLoadReadyModuleDefinition->getOverrideExistingObjects())
+                     {
+                        String redefineBehaviorPrev = Con::getVariable("$Con::redefineBehavior");
+                        Con::setVariable("$Con::redefineBehavior", "replaceExisting");
+                        Con::executef(pScopeSet, pLoadReadyModuleDefinition->getCreateFunction());
+                        
+                        //And now that we've executed, switch back to the prior behavior
+                        Con::setVariable("$Con::redefineBehavior", redefineBehaviorPrev.c_str());
+                     }
+                     else
+                     {
+                        //Nothing to do, just run the create function
+                        Con::executef(pScopeSet, pLoadReadyModuleDefinition->getCreateFunction());
+                     }
                 }
             }
             else