diff --git a/src/xenia/cpu/cpu-private.h b/src/xenia/cpu/cpu-private.h
index 3272d2ece..1b49862f6 100644
--- a/src/xenia/cpu/cpu-private.h
+++ b/src/xenia/cpu/cpu-private.h
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ DECLARE_bool(trace_user_calls);
 DECLARE_bool(trace_kernel_calls);
 DECLARE_uint64(trace_thread_mask);
 
+DECLARE_uint64(break_on_instruction);
+DECLARE_uint64(break_on_memory);
+
 DECLARE_string(load_module_map);
 
 DECLARE_string(dump_path);
diff --git a/src/xenia/cpu/cpu.cc b/src/xenia/cpu/cpu.cc
index 389aeee18..12c8118f6 100644
--- a/src/xenia/cpu/cpu.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/cpu/cpu.cc
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ DEFINE_uint64(trace_thread_mask, -1,
     "Trace threads with IDs in the mask, or -1 for all.");
 
 
+// Breakpoints:
+DEFINE_uint64(break_on_instruction, 0,
+    "int3 before the given guest address is executed.");
+DEFINE_uint64(break_on_memory, 0,
+    "int3 on read/write to the given memory address.");
+
+
 // Debugging:
 DEFINE_string(load_module_map, "",
     "Loads a .map for symbol names and to diff with the generated symbol "
diff --git a/src/xenia/cpu/x64/x64_emitter.cc b/src/xenia/cpu/x64/x64_emitter.cc
index 44103f66b..54d0f6510 100644
--- a/src/xenia/cpu/x64/x64_emitter.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/cpu/x64/x64_emitter.cc
@@ -652,7 +652,13 @@ void X64Emitter::GenerateBasicBlock(FunctionBlock* block) {
 
     typedef int (*InstrEmitter)(X64Emitter& g, X86Compiler& c, InstrData& i);
     InstrEmitter emit = (InstrEmitter)i.type->emit;
+
     TraceInstruction(i);
+
+    if (i.address == FLAGS_break_on_instruction) {
+      c.int3();
+    }
+
     if (!i.type->emit || emit(*this, compiler_, i)) {
       // This printf is handy for sort/uniquify to find instructions.
       printf("unimplinstr %s\n", i.type->name);
@@ -1877,6 +1883,14 @@ GpVar X64Emitter::ReadMemory(
     uint32_t cia, GpVar& addr, uint32_t size, bool acquire, bool bswap) {
   X86Compiler& c = compiler_;
 
+  if (FLAGS_break_on_memory) {
+    Label l(c.newLabel());
+    c.cmp(addr.r32(), imm(FLAGS_break_on_memory));
+    c.jne(l);
+    c.int3();
+    c.bind(l);
+  }
+
   // Rebase off of memory base pointer.
   GpVar real_address = TouchMemoryAddress(cia, addr);
 
@@ -1931,6 +1945,14 @@ void X64Emitter::WriteMemory(
     bool release, bool bswap) {
   X86Compiler& c = compiler_;
 
+  if (FLAGS_break_on_memory) {
+    Label l(c.newLabel());
+    c.cmp(addr.r32(), imm(FLAGS_break_on_memory));
+    c.jne(l);
+    c.int3();
+    c.bind(l);
+  }
+
   // Rebase off of memory base pointer.
   GpVar real_address = TouchMemoryAddress(cia, addr);
 
@@ -2011,6 +2033,14 @@ XmmVar X64Emitter::ReadMemoryXmm(
     uint32_t cia, GpVar& addr, uint32_t alignment) {
   X86Compiler& c = compiler_;
 
+  if (FLAGS_break_on_memory) {
+    Label l(c.newLabel());
+    c.cmp(addr.r32(), imm(FLAGS_break_on_memory));
+    c.jne(l);
+    c.int3();
+    c.bind(l);
+  }
+
   // Align memory address.
   GpVar aligned_addr(c.newGpVar());
   c.mov(aligned_addr, addr);
@@ -2045,6 +2075,14 @@ void X64Emitter::WriteMemoryXmm(
     uint32_t cia, GpVar& addr, uint32_t alignment, XmmVar& value) {
   X86Compiler& c = compiler_;
 
+  if (FLAGS_break_on_memory) {
+    Label l(c.newLabel());
+    c.cmp(addr.r32(), imm(FLAGS_break_on_memory));
+    c.jne(l);
+    c.int3();
+    c.bind(l);
+  }
+
   // Align memory address.
   GpVar aligned_addr(c.newGpVar());
   c.mov(aligned_addr, addr);