---
title: "The Thing With Mistletoes"
description: "Lumina Duval and her 10-year-old brother Vince are left alone for Christmas week when their parents go on a business related out of town trip. Lumi, who thinks "
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/33/80033.jpg"
---

# The Thing With Mistletoes

![The Thing With Mistletoes](https://t.vndb.org/cv/33/80033.jpg)

**Developer:** Ran

**Release date:** Dec 24, 2016

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS, Android

**Language:** English

**Rating:** 5.4/10 (14 votes)

## Description
Lumina Duval and her 10-year-old brother Vince are left alone for Christmas week when their parents go on a business related out of town trip. Lumi, who thinks Christmas is the best time of the year, is ecstatic at this. However, several disappearances that have been happening lately dampen the Christmas spirits of their town. Lumina doesn't care though, until Vince disappears and she's forced to solve the mystery and find her missing brother.

[from [itch.io](https://ran.itch.io/the-thing-with-mistletoes)]

## Characters
### Lumina Duval
- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Lumi, Min
- **Hair:** Brown, Long, Twin Braids
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale
- **Engages in:** Cooking, Investigation, Shopping
- **Eyes:** Green
- **Role:** Childhood Friend, Gamer, Older Sister
- **Personality:** Stubborn
- **Clothes:** Hairpin, Strapless Dress, Body Ribbon, Hair Tie

### Daniel Laurent
- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Danny, Dan
- **Hair:** Red, Short
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale, Freckles
- **Clothes:** Sweater, Jeans
- **Eyes:** Blue
- **Personality:** Low Self-esteem, Kind
- **Role:** Twin Brother
- **Engages in:** Investigation

### Gabriel Laurent
- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Gabby, Gab
- **Hair:** Red, Short
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale, Freckles
- **Eyes:** Blue
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Jeans
- **Personality:** Outgoing, Nature Lover, Mischievous
- **Role:** Twin Brother
- **Engages in:** Teasing, Investigation

### Jake Buckley
- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Black, Short, Spiky, Spiky Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale
- **Engages in:** Cooking, Teasing, Investigation
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Jeans, Dog Tags
- **Role:** Gamer

### Landice Rosenfeld
- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Lance, Lan
- **Hair:** Blond, Short, Parted to Side
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Jeans
- **Personality:** Shy
- **Role:** Childhood Friend, German
- **Engages in:** Investigation
- **Eyes:** Cyan

### Clarissa Davis
- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Rissa, Riss
- **Hair:** Red, Ponytail, Waist Length+
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale
- **Clothes:** Sweater, Trousers, Scarf
- **Eyes:** Violet
- **Personality:** Outgoing
- **Role:** Friend
- **Engages in:** Shopping

### Vincent Duval
- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Vince, Vincey
- **Hair:** Brown, Wavy, Parted in Middle
- **Body:** Slim, Pale, Kid
- **Eyes:** Green
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Jeans
- **Engages in:** Teasing
- **Subject of:** Confinement, Kidnapping
- **Role:** Gamer, Younger Brother
- **Personality:** Sweets Lover

## Shops
- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/587290/)
- [Itch](https://ran.itch.io/the-thing-with-mistletoes)

## Releases
### English
- **2016-12-24**: The Thing With Mistletoes - [Itch.io](https://ran.itch.io/the-thing-with-mistletoes)
- **2016-12-24**: The Thing With Mistletoes - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/587290/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/587290/info/), [Itch.io](https://ran.itch.io/the-thing-with-mistletoes)

## Tags
Mystery, ADV, Modern Day Earth, Romance, Female Protagonist, Protagonist's Brother as a Support Character, No Sexual Content, Detective Work, Brief NVL Scenes, Otome Game, The Holiday Season, Protagonist with a Face, Side Portraits, Winter, Bad Endings with Story, Protagonist's Childhood Friend as a Hero, Gamer Protagonist, Gamer Hero, Twin Brothers as Heroes, Kidnapping, Colored Name-tags, Meaningless Choices, Blind Choices, Few Event CGs, Female Friend, Mischievous Hero, Shy Hero, Unlockable Event, Ponytail Protagonist, Hero with Freckles

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- [Once Upon a Hallow's Eve](https://pinovel.net/v20305)
- [The Thing With Mistletoes](https://pinovel.net/v20507)

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*View the full details at [pinovel.net/v20507](https://pinovel.net/v20507).*

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