My main point is there are some ways that people may have acquired the game without paying legally such as through the case of steam family sharing but if these people want to contribute they can't because of this system. IV created the system that is currently in place for their own reasons. While...

The problem lies within the pirated versions, they change a lot; it can be very difficult to tell who has a pirated copy or not. Therefore, the Prison Architect Alpha forum group was created to distinguish between legitimate users who paid for the game, from those who haven't. Those who haven't pai...

It's a perk given to people who've purchased the game. It also keeps out people using pirated copies, which may not function the same as official copies. In the case of a pirated copy couldn't a copy&paste response (similiar to the response that this isn't the dev forum) be formulated? Somethin...

why denying access to the Developer subforum?? I Live with my brother a we bought this game together but we can't both go to the forums....i would like to have a separate forum acount You can either share a forum account or buy a separate copy of the game. xander I'm not trying to be aggressive or ...