God of War Sons of Sparta reviews show why shadow-drops are bad

On Feb. 12, during Sony’s first State of Play showcase of the year, PlayStation announced and immediately released God of War Sons of Sparta, a side-scrolling prequel to the series of angry dad action games. Its reveal and subsequent release was a surprise to many. But now that reviewers have had ample time with the game, one thing has become clear: shadow-drops are annoying for everyone involved.