But this innovation would make it so there is a lack of progress thus making people complain and leave the game, thus less money for the devs. Destiny is designed to be a grind, a fun one at that, which keeps longevity in the game. Otherwise if you just , for example, just use all of your old gear from the start, negating any of the new gear, you would get at the end game and get bored very quickly. Although i do not really agree with bungies methods, they have somewhat of a point for them