"shadow drop" meaning in English

See shadow drop in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: shadow drops [present, singular, third-person], shadow dropping [participle, present], shadow dropped [participle, past], shadow dropped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} shadow drop (third-person singular simple present shadow drops, present participle shadow dropping, simple past and past participle shadow dropped)
  1. (typically of a video game) To release immediately after announcement, without prior announcements.
    Sense id: en-shadow_drop-en-verb-W2HZYZGC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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