diff --git a/engines/hpl1/metaengine.cpp b/engines/hpl1/metaengine.cpp
index fa9f69fc780..6e529acc96c 100644
--- a/engines/hpl1/metaengine.cpp
+++ b/engines/hpl1/metaengine.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 #include "common/translation.h"
 #include "hpl1/detection.h"
 #include "hpl1/hpl1.h"
+#include "hpl1/opengl.h"
+#include "graphics/scaler.h"
+#include "graphics/thumbnail.h"
 #include "common/savefile.h"
 #include "common/system.h"
 
@@ -47,6 +50,15 @@ bool Hpl1MetaEngine::hasFeature(MetaEngineFeature f) const {
 		   (f == kSupportsLoadingDuringStartup);
 }
 
+void Hpl1MetaEngine::getSavegameThumbnail(Graphics::Surface &thumbnail) {
+	Common::ScopedPtr<Graphics::Surface> screen = Hpl1::createViewportScreenshot();
+	Common::ScopedPtr<Graphics::Surface> scaledScreen(screen->scale( kThumbnailWidth, kThumbnailHeight2));
+	scaledScreen->convertToInPlace(Graphics::PixelFormat(2, 5, 6, 5, 0, 11, 5, 0, 0));
+	thumbnail.copyFrom(*scaledScreen);
+	screen->free();
+	scaledScreen->free();
+}
+
 static Common::U32String formatSave(const Common::String &filename) {
 	const int begin = filename.findFirstOf('.') + 1;
 	const int len = filename.findLastOf('_') - begin;
diff --git a/engines/hpl1/metaengine.h b/engines/hpl1/metaengine.h
index bb16de0d636..39fe205a3c6 100644
--- a/engines/hpl1/metaengine.h
+++ b/engines/hpl1/metaengine.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ public:
 
 	SaveStateList listSaves(const char *target) const override;
 
+	void getSavegameThumbnail(Graphics::Surface &thumbnail) override;
+
 	Common::Array<Common::Keymap *> initKeymaps(const char *target) const override;
 };
 
diff --git a/engines/hpl1/opengl.cpp b/engines/hpl1/opengl.cpp
index 6d5ab49fe25..151fc9bf01a 100644
--- a/engines/hpl1/opengl.cpp
+++ b/engines/hpl1/opengl.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 
 #include "hpl1/opengl.h"
 #include "hpl1/debug.h"
+#include "common/rect.h"
+#include "graphics/surface.h"
+#include "common/system.h"
 
 namespace Hpl1 {
 
@@ -42,4 +45,28 @@ void checkOGLErrors(const char *function, const int line) {
 		logError(kDebugOpenGL, "Opengl error: \'%s\' in function %s - %d\n", getErrorString(code), function, line);
 }
 
+
+static Common::Rect getGLViewport() {
+	int viewportSize[4];
+	GL_CHECK(glGetIntegerv(GL_VIEWPORT, viewportSize));
+	return Common::Rect(viewportSize[0], viewportSize[1], viewportSize[2], viewportSize[3]);
+}
+
+static Graphics::PixelFormat getRGBAPixelFormat() {
+#ifdef SCUMM_BIG_ENDIAN
+	return Graphics::PixelFormat(4, 8, 8, 8, 8, 24, 16, 8, 0);
+#else
+	return Graphics::PixelFormat(4, 8, 8, 8, 8, 0, 8, 16, 24);
+#endif
+}
+
+Common::ScopedPtr<Graphics::Surface> createViewportScreenshot() {
+	Common::ScopedPtr<Graphics::Surface> screen(new Graphics::Surface());
+	Common::Rect viewportSize = getGLViewport();
+	screen->create(viewportSize.width(), viewportSize.height(), getRGBAPixelFormat());
+	GL_CHECK(glReadPixels(viewportSize.left, g_system->getHeight() - viewportSize.bottom, viewportSize.width(), viewportSize.height(), GL_RGBA, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, screen->getPixels()));
+	screen->flipVertical(Common::Rect(screen->w, screen->h));
+	return screen;
+}
+
 } // End of namespace Hpl1
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diff --git a/engines/hpl1/opengl.h b/engines/hpl1/opengl.h
index d2fe5075819..0f65156d153 100644
--- a/engines/hpl1/opengl.h
+++ b/engines/hpl1/opengl.h
@@ -26,11 +26,20 @@
 #define USE_GLAD
 #include "graphics/opengl/system_headers.h"
 #include "graphics/opengl/context.h"
+#include "common/ptr.h"
+
+namespace Graphics {
+
+class Surface;
+
+}
 
 namespace Hpl1 {
 
 void checkOGLErrors(const char *function, int line);
 
+Common::ScopedPtr<Graphics::Surface> createViewportScreenshot();
+
 }
 
 #define GL_CHECK(x) {x; ::Hpl1::checkOGLErrors(__func__, __LINE__);}