diff --git a/core/smn_halflife.cpp b/core/smn_halflife.cpp
index b0c7c6b5..16d7f30a 100644
--- a/core/smn_halflife.cpp
+++ b/core/smn_halflife.cpp
@@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ static cell_t GetGameTime(IPluginContext *pContext, const cell_t *params)
 	return sp_ftoc(gpGlobals->curtime);
 }
 
+static cell_t GetGameTickCount(IPluginContext *pContext, const cell_t *params)
+{
+	return gpGlobals->tickcount;
+}
+
 static cell_t CreateFakeClient(IPluginContext *pContext, const cell_t *params)
 {
 	if (!g_SourceMod.IsMapRunning())
@@ -520,6 +525,7 @@ REGISTER_NATIVES(halflifeNatives)
 	{"GetGameDescription",		GetGameDescription},
 	{"GetGameFolderName",		GetGameFolderName},
 	{"GetGameTime",				GetGameTime},
+	{"GetGameTickCount",		GetGameTickCount},
 	{"GetRandomFloat",			GetRandomFloat},
 	{"GetRandomInt",			GetRandomInt},
 	{"IsDedicatedServer",		IsDedicatedServer},
diff --git a/plugins/include/halflife.inc b/plugins/include/halflife.inc
index f15d8588..8356e8d0 100644
--- a/plugins/include/halflife.inc
+++ b/plugins/include/halflife.inc
@@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ native Float:GetEngineTime();
  */
 native Float:GetGameTime();
 
+/** 
+ * Returns the game's internal tick count.
+ *
+ * @return				Game tick count.
+ */
+native GetGameTickCount();
+
 /**
  * Returns the game description from the mod.
  *