>>92928531>lose collab partnersCorrection. You lose a few dozen. You gain hundreds. Even thousands.
>years of inside jokes, artCorrection. You keep that and get to add your old/new persona into the mix WINK WINK. Look at all the Ame+Doob art now.
>have to pretend you only went on a several year long hiatusThis is a good thing. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. See how long it is between Star Wars trilogies.
>leeches out the assThose will always be circling around you whether you're in a corpo or not.
>less opportunities for merchThis depends entirely on you. See how much shit Selen had vs Doki
>less resources to work withTrue, but you have 100% full control over the resources you actually do have access to. And you can still go for sponsors.
>receive a fraction of the moneyDebatable, considering you keep 100% of what you make now.
>actual benefits of leaving holoNo middle-of-the-night meetings with Japs who can barely speak your language.