It's only offline for half an hour though.
Bungie's looter shooter posts solid figures on its Steam launchday.
Update 2.6.0.1 will release by 10 AM PT, with the process completing by noon.
Some decent Exotics adorn Xur's catalogue prior to Shadowkeep's launch.
All new characters will start 750 Power, with the Pinnacale Cap being 960 Power.
Perks like Rampage, Multikill Clip, and more are having their "effectiveness" reduced.
Exotics like Thunderlord, Arbalest, Outbreak Perfected and so on will also be obtainable.
The Destiny franchise looks reward "being there" at the start but where do new players fit in?
You'll need 79 GB of free space.
Forsaken owners won't have access to the campaign, raid, or The Shattered Throne on October 1st.
Forsaken owners will also receive the Annual Pass for free on September 17th
The new Season Rank UI confers rewards like cosmetics, Exotics and more upon leveling up.
PvP reveals, changes to Seasons and much more yet to be revealed.
Cross-save is currently planned to go live on August 21st.
Bungie's Luke Smith will be going over the past six months and outlining the changes ahead.
Bungie feels both releases would benefit "from a bit more time in the oven."
With the upcoming free to play launch, Bungie wants to allow players to "opt into" new content.
Google's cloud streaming service has a release month, according to a recently pulled report.
A Steam release is also planned, allowing players to migrate progress for free.