diff --git a/cellitem.h b/cellitem.h
--- a/cellitem.h
+++ b/cellitem.h
@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@
      * I.e. resets revealed state
      */
     void unreveal() { m_state = KMinesState::Released; updatePixmap(); }
+    /**
+     * Removes the flag
+     */
+    void unflag();
+    /**
+     * Stops the mine from being exploded
+     */
+    void unexplode();
     /**
      * @return whether this cell is revealed
      */
diff --git a/cellitem.cpp b/cellitem.cpp
--- a/cellitem.cpp
+++ b/cellitem.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,17 @@
     reset();
 }
 
+void CellItem::unflag()
+{
+    m_state = KMinesState::Released;
+    updatePixmap();
+}
+
+void CellItem::unexplode()
+{
+    m_exploded = false;
+}
+
 void CellItem::reset()
 {
     m_state = KMinesState::Released;
diff --git a/generalopts.ui b/generalopts.ui
--- a/generalopts.ui
+++ b/generalopts.ui
@@ -1,28 +1,49 @@
-<ui version="4.0" >
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
  <class>GeneralOptsConfig</class>
- <widget class="QWidget" name="GeneralOptsConfig" >
-  <property name="geometry" >
+ <widget class="QWidget" name="GeneralOptsConfig">
+  <property name="geometry">
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
     <width>316</width>
     <height>135</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
-  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout" >
+  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
    <item>
-    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="kcfg_UseQuestionMarks" >
-     <property name="text" >
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="kcfg_UseQuestionMarks">
+     <property name="text">
       <string>Use '?' marks</string>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
    <item>
-    <spacer name="verticalSpacer" >
-     <property name="orientation" >
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="kcfg_AllowKminesReset">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Allow KMines Reset</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="checked">
+      <bool>true</bool>
+     </property>
+     <property name="tristate">
+      <bool>false</bool>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="kcfg_DisableScoreOnReset">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Disable Score on Reset</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <spacer name="verticalSpacer">
+     <property name="orientation">
       <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
      </property>
-     <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0" >
+     <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
       <size>
        <width>20</width>
        <height>40</height>
diff --git a/kmines.kcfg b/kmines.kcfg
--- a/kmines.kcfg
+++ b/kmines.kcfg
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@
       <label>Whether the "unsure" marker may be used.</label>
       <default>true</default>
     </entry>
+    <entry name="AllowKminesReset" type="Bool" key="kmines_reset">
+      <label></label>
+      <default>true</default>
+    </entry>
+    <entry name="DisableScoreOnReset" type="Bool" key="disable_score_on_reset">
+      <label></label>
+      <default>false</default>
+    </entry>
   </group>
   <group name="Options">
     <entry name="CustomWidth" type="Int" key="custom width">
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@
 
 #include <QStatusBar>
 #include <QDesktopWidget>
+#include <KLocalizedString>
 
 #include "ui_customgame.h"
 #include "ui_generalopts.h"
+#include "settings.h"
 
 /*
  * Classes for config dlg pages
@@ -185,7 +187,7 @@
     m_gameClock->pause();
     m_actionPause->setEnabled(false);
     Kg::difficulty()->setGameRunning(false);
-    if(won)
+    if(won && m_scene->canScore)
     {
         QPointer<KScoreDialog> scoreDialog = new KScoreDialog(KScoreDialog::Name | KScoreDialog::Time, this);
         scoreDialog->initFromDifficulty(Kg::difficulty());
@@ -202,6 +204,15 @@
             scoreDialog->exec();
 
         delete scoreDialog;
+    } else if (!won)
+    {
+        //ask to reset
+        if (Settings::allowKminesReset() && QMessageBox::question(this, i18n("Reset?"), i18n("Reset the Game?")) == QMessageBox::Yes){
+            m_scene->reset();
+            m_gameClock->restart();
+            m_actionPause->setEnabled(true);
+            m_scene->canScore = !Settings::disableScoreOnReset();
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/minefielditem.h b/minefielditem.h
--- a/minefielditem.h
+++ b/minefielditem.h
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@
      * @param numMines number of mines
      */
     void initField( int numRows, int numCols, int numMines );
+    /**
+     * Resets mines to the intial state.
+     */
+    void resetMines();
     /**
      * Resizes this graphics item so it fits in given rect
      */
diff --git a/minefielditem.cpp b/minefielditem.cpp
--- a/minefielditem.cpp
+++ b/minefielditem.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,22 @@
 	setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemHasNoContents);
 }
 
+void MineFieldItem::resetMines()
+{
+    m_gameOver = false;
+    m_numUnrevealed = m_numRows*m_numCols;
+
+    for(CellItem* item : m_cells) {
+        item->unreveal();
+        item->unflag();
+        item->unexplode();
+    }
+
+    m_flaggedMinesCount = 0;
+    emit flaggedMinesCountChanged(m_flaggedMinesCount);
+}
+
+
 void MineFieldItem::initField( int numRows, int numCols, int numMines )
 {
     numMines = qMin(numMines, numRows*numCols - MINIMAL_FREE );
diff --git a/scene.h b/scene.h
--- a/scene.h
+++ b/scene.h
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@
      * Toggles paused state for all cells in the field item
      */
     void setGamePaused(bool paused);
+    /**
+     * Resets the scene
+     */
+    void reset();
+    /**
+     * Represents if the scores should be considered for the highscores
+     */
+    bool canScore;
 
     KGameRenderer& renderer() {return m_renderer;}
 Q_SIGNALS:
diff --git a/scene.cpp b/scene.cpp
--- a/scene.cpp
+++ b/scene.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,12 @@
     setBackgroundBrush(m_renderer.spritePixmap(QStringLiteral( "mainWidget" ), sceneRect().size().toSize()));
 }
 
+void KMinesScene::reset()
+{
+    m_fieldItem->resetMines();
+    m_messageItem->forceHide();
+}
+
 void KMinesScene::resizeScene(int width, int height)
 {
     setSceneRect(0, 0, width, height);