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Not denying that the author had other reasons, but within the story . . . Affinities and difficulty of execution explain why so few have it. Not everyone has an affinity for using sealing techniques, even among geniuses. Madara is good with Fire Style and has his ancestral powers for everything...

If he's playing around, why would he use top tier techniques like FTG, Particle Style and 100 Healing? If he's weakened, how can he afford the energy to cast those techniques at a practical level? If he has alternatives that are simpler, why use other techniques? You forgot the part where he...

He plays around a lot, he is weakened a lot, he has many useful alternatives

Isn't Orochimaru implied to know it too? Hiruzen saying the Death Seal of the Reaper is a technique even Orochimaru doesn't know implies that Orochimaru knows every other technique that Hiruzen knows of. The Death Seal was taught to Minato by Kushina, so it provides a reason for why Orochimaru...