Players are having very different reactions to the foxes featured in Ghost Of Yōtei and Silent Hill f, with the latter getting a sales boost from it in Japan.

If we had a penny for every game to launch this year that features a historical Japanese setting and includes foxes that players have become strangely enamoured with, we’d have two pennies. Which is not a lot but, well… you know the meme.

We are, of course, referring to Ghost Of Yōtei and Silent Hill f, two dramatically different games that somehow share an amusing similarity regarding their use of foxes and players’ reactions to them. (And the fact that they’re both best played with the Japanese voice track.)

However, there are concerns Ghost Of Yōtei’s foxes will put players in serious danger in real-life, if they try to pet one

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