He didn't they made a post about how they were taking a break because they broke their wrist or something, and can't drawn for a while, hope it updates soon, and that they get better.
it's time to admit what you don't want to admit to yourself. this game was abandoned in july of 2024. the creator made it pretty clear in their post on patreon that he would not return to development of this game without an significant increase in monthly money and he used the hand injury as 1 of the reasons. but it's clear for now this is abandoned