Maybe the problem is that he always wants something in return. Now he wants some 1,000 new subscribers as a condition to release the char. In the next character, he will want something else, perhaps even more impossible to achieve.
This ends up being frustrating, both for him and for who is expecting the char. Both know that they will not gain anything.
If he had more patience and demanded less, he could win many followers, collaborators paypal and patreon over time.
This is the best incarnation of warmachine without a doubt. For the less There is a version by Logansan now, which can further improve with updates
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