diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs
index 9267527d79..a353b1a0b6 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
         public int PreviewTime { get; set; }
         public string AudioFile { get; set; }
         public string BackgroundFile { get; set; }
+        public int VideoOffset { get; set; }
         public string VideoFile { get; set; }
 
         public override string ToString() => $"{Artist} - {Title} ({Author})";
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
                    && PreviewTime == other.PreviewTime
                    && AudioFile == other.AudioFile
                    && BackgroundFile == other.BackgroundFile
+                   && VideoOffset == other.VideoOffset
                    && VideoFile == other.VideoFile;
         }
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs
index 4b01b2490e..8fe08a61b7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions;
-using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Timing;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Legacy;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
-using osu.Game.IO;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Legacy;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Timing;
+using osu.Game.IO;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Legacy;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
 {
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
                     break;
 
                 case LegacyEventType.Video:
+                    beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.VideoOffset = Parsing.ParseInt(split[1]);
                     beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.VideoFile = CleanFilename(split[2]);
                     break;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapEncoder.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapEncoder.cs
index 09f40ce7b6..7e3e3aacd8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapEncoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapEncoder.cs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
                 writer.WriteLine(FormattableString.Invariant($"{(int)LegacyEventType.Background},0,\"{beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.BackgroundFile}\",0,0"));
 
             if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.VideoFile))
-                writer.WriteLine(FormattableString.Invariant($"{(int)LegacyEventType.Video},0,\"{beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.VideoFile}\",0,0"));
+                writer.WriteLine(FormattableString.Invariant($"{(int)LegacyEventType.Video},{beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.VideoOffset},\"{beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.VideoFile}\",0,0"));
 
             foreach (var b in beatmap.Breaks)
                 writer.WriteLine(FormattableString.Invariant($"{(int)LegacyEventType.Break},{b.StartTime},{b.EndTime}"));
diff --git a/osu.Game/Migrations/20200307015200_AddVideoOffset.Designer.cs b/osu.Game/Migrations/20200307015200_AddVideoOffset.Designer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..10fea5a8bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Migrations/20200307015200_AddVideoOffset.Designer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,508 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using System;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+using osu.Game.Database;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Migrations
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(OsuDbContext))]
+    [Migration("20200307015200_AddVideoOffset")]
+    partial class AddVideoOffset
+    {
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.2.6-servicing-10079");
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<float>("ApproachRate");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("CircleSize");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("DrainRate");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("OverallDifficulty");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("SliderMultiplier");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("SliderTickRate");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapDifficulty");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<double>("AudioLeadIn");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("BPM");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BaseDifficultyID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatDivisor");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Countdown");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("DistanceSpacing");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("GridSize");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Hidden");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("Length");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("LetterboxInBreaks");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("MD5Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("OnlineBeatmapID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Path");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("SpecialStyle");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("StackLeniency");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("StarDifficulty");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("Status");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StoredBookmarks");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("TimelineZoom");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Version");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("WidescreenStoryboard");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BaseDifficultyID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MD5Hash");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineBeatmapID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Artist");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ArtistUnicode");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("AudioFile");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("AuthorString")
+                        .HasColumnName("Author");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("BackgroundFile");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("PreviewTime");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Source");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Tags");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Title");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("TitleUnicode");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("VideoFile");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("VideoOffset");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapMetadata");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapSetFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<DateTimeOffset>("DateAdded");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("OnlineBeatmapSetID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Protected");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("Status");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineBeatmapSetID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapSetInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Configuration.DatabasedSetting", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Key")
+                        .HasColumnName("Key");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StringValue")
+                        .HasColumnName("Value");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("Variant");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID", "Variant");
+
+                    b.ToTable("Settings");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("ReferenceCount");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ReferenceCount");
+
+                    b.ToTable("FileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Input.Bindings.DatabasedKeyBinding", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("IntAction")
+                        .HasColumnName("Action");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("KeysString")
+                        .HasColumnName("Keys");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("Variant");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("IntAction");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID", "Variant");
+
+                    b.ToTable("KeyBinding");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int?>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Available");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("InstantiationInfo");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ShortName");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Available");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ShortName")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("RulesetInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Scoring.ScoreFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("ScoreInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ScoreInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("ScoreFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Scoring.ScoreInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<double>("Accuracy")
+                        .HasColumnType("DECIMAL(1,4)");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("Combo");
+
+                    b.Property<DateTimeOffset>("Date");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("MaxCombo");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ModsJson")
+                        .HasColumnName("Mods");
+
+                    b.Property<long?>("OnlineScoreID");
+
+                    b.Property<double?>("PP");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("Rank");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StatisticsJson")
+                        .HasColumnName("Statistics");
+
+                    b.Property<long>("TotalScore");
+
+                    b.Property<long?>("UserID")
+                        .HasColumnName("UserID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserString")
+                        .HasColumnName("User");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineScoreID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("ScoreInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("SkinFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Creator");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("SkinInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", "BaseDifficulty")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("BaseDifficultyID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", "BeatmapSet")
+                        .WithMany("Beatmaps")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapSetInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", "Metadata")
+                        .WithMany("Beatmaps")
+                        .HasForeignKey("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", "Ruleset")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RulesetID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapSetInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", "Metadata")
+                        .WithMany("BeatmapSets")
+                        .HasForeignKey("MetadataID");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Configuration.DatabasedSetting", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Settings")
+                        .HasForeignKey("SkinInfoID");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Scoring.ScoreFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Scoring.ScoreInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("ScoreInfoID");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Scoring.ScoreInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", "Beatmap")
+                        .WithMany("Scores")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", "Ruleset")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RulesetID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("SkinInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Migrations/20200307015200_AddVideoOffset.cs b/osu.Game/Migrations/20200307015200_AddVideoOffset.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..06c456c551
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Migrations/20200307015200_AddVideoOffset.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Migrations
+{
+    public partial class AddVideoOffset : Migration
+    {
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.AddColumn<int>(
+                name: "VideoOffset",
+                table: "BeatmapMetadata",
+                nullable: false,
+                defaultValue: 0);
+        }
+
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.DropColumn(
+                name: "VideoOffset",
+                table: "BeatmapMetadata");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs b/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
index bc4fc3342d..6f91688ddb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Migrations
 
                     b.Property<string>("VideoFile");
 
+                    b.Property<int>("VideoOffset");
+
                     b.HasKey("ID");
 
                     b.ToTable("BeatmapMetadata");
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/DimmableVideo.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/DimmableVideo.cs
index 1a01cace17..2e080d9c2b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/DimmableVideo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/DimmableVideo.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Video;
+using osu.Framework.Timing;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
 
@@ -14,11 +15,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
     public class DimmableVideo : UserDimContainer
     {
         private readonly VideoSprite video;
+        private readonly int offset;
         private DrawableVideo drawableVideo;
 
-        public DimmableVideo(VideoSprite video)
+        public DimmableVideo(VideoSprite video, int offset)
         {
             this.video = video;
+            this.offset = offset;
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             if (!ShowVideo.Value && !IgnoreUserSettings.Value)
                 return;
 
-            drawableVideo = new DrawableVideo(video);
+            drawableVideo = new DrawableVideo(video, offset);
 
             if (async)
                 LoadComponentAsync(drawableVideo, Add);
@@ -56,8 +59,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         private class DrawableVideo : Container
         {
-            public DrawableVideo(VideoSprite video)
+            private readonly Drawable cover;
+            private readonly int offset;
+            private readonly ManualClock videoClock;
+            private bool videoStarted;
+
+            public DrawableVideo(VideoSprite video, int offset)
             {
+                this.offset = offset;
+
                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
                 Masking = true;
 
@@ -66,14 +76,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
                 video.Anchor = Anchor.Centre;
                 video.Origin = Anchor.Centre;
 
-                AddRangeInternal(new Drawable[]
+                videoClock = new ManualClock();
+                video.Clock = new FramedClock(videoClock);
+
+                AddRangeInternal(new[]
                 {
-                    new Box
+                    video,
+                    cover = new Box
                     {
                         RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                         Colour = Color4.Black,
                     },
-                    video,
                 });
             }
 
@@ -83,6 +96,23 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
                 if (clock != null)
                     Clock = clock;
             }
+
+            protected override void Update()
+            {
+                if (videoClock != null && Clock.CurrentTime > offset)
+                {
+                    if (!videoStarted)
+                    {
+                        cover.FadeOut(500);
+                        videoStarted = true;
+                    }
+
+                    // handle seeking before the video starts (break skipping, replay seek)
+                    videoClock.CurrentTime = Clock.CurrentTime - offset;
+                }
+
+                base.Update();
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayClockContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayClockContainer.cs
index 591e969ad8..da4829d484 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayClockContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayClockContainer.cs
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             if (beatmap.BeatmapInfo.AudioLeadIn > 0)
                 startTime = Math.Min(startTime, firstHitObjectTime - beatmap.BeatmapInfo.AudioLeadIn);
 
+            // some beatmaps have no AudioLeadIn but the video starts before the first object
+            if (beatmap.Video != null && beatmap.Metadata.VideoOffset != 0)
+                startTime = Math.Min(startTime, beatmap.Metadata.VideoOffset);
+
             Seek(startTime);
 
             adjustableClock.ProcessFrame();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
index bcadba14af..22d90d4ac1 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         private void addUnderlayComponents(Container target)
         {
-            target.Add(DimmableVideo = new DimmableVideo(Beatmap.Value.Video) { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both });
+            target.Add(DimmableVideo = new DimmableVideo(Beatmap.Value.Video, Beatmap.Value.Metadata.VideoOffset) { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both });
             target.Add(DimmableStoryboard = new DimmableStoryboard(Beatmap.Value.Storyboard) { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both });
         }