Yeah, I feel like the story should be that they've been silently watching the battle between light and darkness, and then they surround a few of the stronger planets, including earth. Then they go in and classically destroy everything, leading to the city being trapped and helpless

preferably a movie. but if they do this, content would definitely be cut, giving them a relevant reason to spend less money. but also lose less so if they do this they committed suicide. Bungie would have to kill off Destiny.