>>1021202
Because he's a long time Maya user, so he knows

>>1021202
Because Obra Dinn literally doesn't have a single frame of animation, therefore he didn't use the one thing Maya is best at

>>1021202
As the comment you didn't include in your screenshot says, his Maya nitpicks are well documented in the Obra Dinn devlog, so you could just read that

>>1021203
He knows to trick newbs into spinning their wheels on blender so they never become competition

>>1021338
Don't think that's a concern in the age of AI

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>>1021202
Because Maya ain't for pussies who will quit after using it once, and Blender's UI is more friendly.

Then you got Zbrush as the UI's final boss, that shit even customized gives me fucking nightmares.

the thing is, why would you use something that could be EOL'ed tomorrow?
Autodesk is a public company and all they give a fuck about is raw profit
if the shareholders say 'jump' they will do whatever, including destroying or selling off a program which isn't making money hand over fist