Yeah I can say I'm "doing work" too. But my boss expects to see work actually getting done before I get paid. The dude is almost 2 years late on an actual update. (for which he only added a X-Mas event in fucking May of last year... That's just 100% him scamming people milking the broken system that is Patreon.
Seriously, stop giving this guy more money until he actual does something.