When does Alpha Start?

Check out the latest massive Kickstarter Update post about rewards, survey, & game plan and more! Meanwhile, we have been continuing to answer messages and help backers with their issues. One of the weirdest support messages of the day was one very insistent players writing to recover their account.... and they were adamant that it was theirs... the name of the account they were trying to recover? It was... Artix. O_o. /facepalm