I think the idea is Mark is laying low for a while to work on a more powerful base to replace Blitz3D (BlitzMAX). This means a short-term lull in order to gain a long-term benefit.
I personally would rather see Blitz3D develop more, but I understand that one person can only do so much.
I personally would rather see Blitz3D develop more, but I understand that one person can only do so much.