# Possible fix to the Bounty system?

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162>\
**Category:** Player Features & Ideas\
**Created:** [August 9, 2019, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162 "2019-08-09T01:46:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Salt\_Foambreaker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/salt_foambreaker/32/280119_2.png) [@Salt\_Foambreaker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Salt_Foambreaker)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2019, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162/21 "2019-08-11T19:42:12Z")

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> [@Augry](#):
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> No it can’t be fixed. If it gives a meaningful payout it’ll be abused and gamed.

Until someone solves that problem the rest of the details are fluff.

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**Author:** ![Merovee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/merovee/32/167629_2.png) [@Merovee](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Merovee)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162/22 "2019-11-06T04:20:04Z")

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Instead of a bounty payout just pay to lower a player’s sec so the character is kicked out of hisec, force him('r) go through the process to regain entry into hisec.

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**Author:** ![Merin\_Ryskin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/merin_ryskin/32/259354_2.png) [@Merin\_Ryskin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Merin_Ryskin)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162/23 "2019-11-06T04:54:31Z")

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> [@Merovee](#):
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> Instead of a bounty payout just pay to lower a player’s sec so the character is kicked out of hisec, force him('r) go through the process to regain entry into hisec.

> [@Haulie\_Berry](#):
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> This neatly demonstrates why the bounty system has never been fixed:
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> As lackluster as it is, it’s still no where near as bad as the ideas people come up with to “fix” it.

Proving it quite nicely.

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**Author:** ![Runa\_Yamaguchi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/runa_yamaguchi/32/197532_2.png) [@Runa\_Yamaguchi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Runa_Yamaguchi)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162/24 "2019-11-06T09:23:10Z")

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I’ll just like this here…people have tried to pick this apart but TBH, nobody has yet.

The biggest problem with this system is it requires a fair bit of work on CCP’s part and well, they are too busy with skins and NPC stuff ATM so…

> [@Realistic Bounty System](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/realistic-bounty-system/76885):
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> The goal of this new system is to replace the bonus and pointless incorrectly named bounty system we currently have with a more realistic, job/role oriented purpose. What won’t be covered (yet) in this initial post are (1) what to do with current bounties on players and (2) how to implement this new system. These topics might/will be covered later if warranted. For ease of discussion, there are four key actors in this topic; Concorde, the victim, the bounty hunter and target. I will only use t…

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/4/1/41ec4921cbaca7a6f9ea556e7cc20018461eae5e.png) [@system](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2020, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/possible-fix-to-the-bounty-system/181162/25 "2020-02-04T09:23:12Z")

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