Small artists you need to understand that when you see an artist who you think has 'made it' tells you not to worry about the numbers and to not fret about getting more likes than reblogs they are not telling you it because they think you are stupid for caring or because they dont need to network to survive they are very likely telling you that because they have witnessed first hand the way the numbers game tears people to shreds in terms of mental health and motivation
so by now i've made about *checks notes* 30 mc styled concept drawings, damn
when i first started making those i really struggled with maintaining the squareness of it all, but it turned out to be a really good exercise on drawing backgrounds in perspective lol
and many more mc stuff on the way, by the way, i have a lot of ideas and some much needed free time now
minecraft redditors get so mad when they don't have a reason to kill the new animal or someone suggests a new animal that you don't have a reason to kill