diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
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index c10196700f0..00000000000
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
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@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-#For more details
-# https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms
-# https://docs.gitea.com/1.19/usage/issue-pull-request-templates
-#Be sure to check the docs
-#
-#Format
-#- type: | markdown | textarea | input | checkboxes |
-#  id:   | just an id, no actual relevance |
-#  attributes:
-#    label:       | Box title |
-#    description: | Box small text - Description |
-#
-name: Bug Report
-#title: "[Bug]: " | if you want to have a have it automatically say [Bug] when they start the form
-description: Create a report to help us improve.
-#labels: [Bug] | Auto labels the post, as we do not use this, commenting out, purely as reference
-
-body:
-- type: markdown
-  attributes:
-    value: "**IMPORTANT** <br> If your issue is an ingame exploit that allows players to gain an unfair advantage, or an issue which could affect server stability or security, please file it at https://www.paradisestation.org/forum/179-exploit-reports/ so that it is safe from prying eyes"
-- type: textarea
-  id: Issue
-  attributes:
-    label: Issue Description
-    description: What is the problem?
-- type: textarea
-  id: What-Happened
-  attributes:
-    label: What did you expect to happen
-    description: Why do you think this is an issue?
-- type: textarea
-  id: What-Instead
-  attributes:
-    label: What happened instead
-    description: How is what happened different from what you expected?
-- type: textarea
-  id: Why
-  attributes:
-    label: Why is this bad/What are the consequences
-    description: Why do you think this is an important issue?
-- type: textarea
-  id: How
-  attributes:
-    label: Steps to reproduce the problem
-    description: The most important section. Review everything you did leading up to causing the issue.
-- type: textarea
-  id: When
-  attributes:
-    label: When did the problem start happening
-    description: If your report is about something that used to work but no longer does, when was the last time you remember it working?
-- type: textarea
-  id: Extra-Info
-  attributes:
-    label: Extra information
-    description: If your report is about something that used to work but no longer does, when was the last time you remember it working?
-    placeholder: Relevant Images, Round ID etc.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
index 9ca46bb1822..2d17e96659c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 #DOCS
 #https://docs.github.com/en/github-ae@latest/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/configuring-issue-templates-for-your-repository#configuring-the-template-chooser
 #
-
 blank_issues_enabled: false
 contact_links:
-- name: Feature Request
-  url: https://www.paradisestation.org/forum/60-suggestions/
-  about: Please place all feature requests here
-- name: Exploit Report
-  url: https://www.paradisestation.org/forum/179-exploit-reports/
-  about: Exploit reports go on the forum
+  - name: Feature Request
+    url: https://www.paradisestation.org/forum/60-suggestions/
+    about: Please place all feature requests at the following link. (Paradise Station Forums)
+  - name: Exploit Reports
+    url: https://www.paradisestation.org/forum/179-exploit-reports/
+    about: If your issue is an ingame exploit that allows players to gain an unfair advantage, or an issue which could affect server stability or security, please file it here so that it is safe from prying eyes. (Paradise Station Forums)
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue_report.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd271a6f14b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue_report.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+#For more details
+# https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms
+# https://docs.gitea.com/1.19/usage/issue-pull-request-templates
+#Be sure to check the docs
+#
+#Format
+#- type: | markdown | textarea | input | checkboxes |
+#  id:   | just an id, no actual relevance |
+#  attributes:
+#    label:       | Box title |
+#    description: | Box small text - Description |
+#
+name: "Issue Report"
+#title: "[Bug]: " | if you want to have a have it automatically say [Bug] when they start the form
+description: "File an issue report to make us aware of a bug or issue."
+#labels: [Bug] | Auto labels the post, as we do not use this, commenting out, purely as reference
+
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: Thanks for taking the time to fill out this issue report! Don't forget to give it a meaningful title so users can find the report easily.
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: not_an_exploit
+    attributes:
+      label: Exploit Reports
+      description: "[If your issue is an ingame exploit that allows players to gain an unfair advantage, or an issue which could affect server stability or security, please file it at this link so that it is safe from prying eyes.](https://www.paradisestation.org/forum/179-exploit-reports/)"
+      options:
+        - label: I confirm this issue is not an exploit. (Required)
+          required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    id: version
+    attributes:
+      label: BYOND Version
+      description: "What BYOND version were you using when the issue occured? (Find this by pressing the cog in the top-right of the main BYOND menu, then 'About BYOND...') (Required)"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: Issue Description
+      description: What is the problem? (Required)
+      placeholder: I tried buckling myself to a chair but ended up on lavaland!
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: what-expected
+    attributes:
+      label: What did you expect to happen?
+      description: Why do you think this is an issue?
+      placeholder: I expected to be strapped to a chair.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: what-happened
+    attributes:
+      label: What happened instead?
+      description: How is what happened different from what you expected?
+      placeholder: I got sent to lavaland and died.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: why-bad
+    attributes:
+      label: Why is this bad/What are the consequences?
+      description: Why do you think this is an important issue?
+      placeholder: People sitting in chairs on the station should not end up being devoured by drakes.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: how-to-reproduce
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps to reproduce the issue.
+      description: The most important section. Review everything you did leading up to causing the issue. (Required)
+      placeholder: Find a chair, buckle yourself into it, be eaten by dragon.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: when-problem-start
+    attributes:
+      label: When did the problem start happening?
+      description: If your report is about something that used to work but no longer does, when was the last time you remember it working? (Required)
+      placeholder: I could sit fine last week, so sometime around then.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: extra-information
+    attributes:
+      label: Extra information
+      description: Anything else you can tell us.
+      placeholder: "I think this issue was introduced in the following PR https://github.com/ParadiseSS13/Paradise/pull/18477"
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: logs
+    attributes:
+      label: Relevant log output/runtime error
+      description: Please copy and paste any relevant log output or runtime if you have access to this. Please censor any ckeys or IP addresses.
+      render: DM