This Week in VMK!
September 29-October 5
Welcome to the third installment of our new feature,
This Week in VMK!
Take a peek into VMK's past as we remember some of the things that were happening...this week in VMK!
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2005:
2006:
September 30th:
Released
The
Tron Data Disc Pin is released as the fifth pin in the
Tron Pin Set. It is sold in the Emporium for 500 credits.
The
Tron Transporter is released. It is sold in the Inner-Space shop for 1000 credits.
Retired: 50th Celebration Quest
The
50th Celebration Quest at Disneyland is retired.
Guests who visit Disneyland can no longer win the prizes of the
50th Celebration Director's Chair,
50th Celebration Mickey Lantern, and the
50th Celebration Quest Pin.
October 1st:
Retired: 50th Mickey's Quest
The
50th Mickey's Quest (in-game) is retired.
October 2nd:
Happy Halloween!
Halloween decorations are put up again! This time a decorated Loading and Map Loading Screen are included in the mix. Town Square, Main Street, Central Plaza, Haunted Mansion Lobby, Haunted Mansion Stretching Room, Haunted Mansion Ballroom, and the Haunted Mansion Attic all get into the spooky spirit.
Pirate Treasure!
Pirate Treasure Keys are awarded from the
Pirates of the Caribbean Game, plus new game options in Pirates (for example, the ability to switch sides).
Updates!
Along with the Halloween changes, new hairstyles are released (one for boys, two for girls). There is also a new
Settings Button on the toolbar, and the In-Trade icon (
) above player's heads. The lanyard is expanded to hold 15 pins.
Discovery Island Removal
Discovery Island in
Adventureland is removed.
Released
Halloween Items are released!
The
Halloween Bat Bag and
Halloween Ghost Pin are released as HOST_ prizes.
The
Halloween Pumpkin Bag and
Turn Into Bat Magic Single Use are sold in the Emporium for 200 credits each.
The
Kings Crown (Male Only!) is sold in the Emporium for 1000 credits.
Brown Haunted Mansion Costume is released
Haunted Mansion Jacket Brown ,
Haunted Mansion Trousers Brown, and
Haunted Mansion Shoes Brown are released. The
Haunted Mansion Tophat is re-released.
Pirate Treasure Chest Prizes are released
Prizes from the Pirate's Treasure Room Chests are released:
Pirate Maze Wall,
Pirate Maze Cannon Wall,
Pirate Maze Turret, and
Turn Into Coral Magic Pin Single Use
Rereleased:
Newsletter- Yavn
talks about the new game updates!
- Tips on trading etiquette.
- The Yeti answers a question on park attractions.
- Push's trivia question quizzes players on how much they know about Disney Parks.
- Top Players: ChampionStitch, GoofyJenn, ChristyGirlYa, and DarthJLC.
October 3rd:
Retired
October 5th
Quest:
Fin's Quivering Quest Madness is featured on the Q button today.
2007:
All September:
Dream Month!
Players spent the month of September hoping to be awarded a prize from the VMK
Dream Squad. No new items were released during this week in VMK and nothing was retired.
October 1st
Retired
Dreams Items
Quest Items
Newsletter
Halloween Time!
Halloween decorations are put up again!
Game Updates
- New Inventory System
- New Shop System
- New Item Loading
- New Character Loading Animation
- New Direct Link to the Monorail
- New Halloween Hairstyles (Boy's Vampire)
- Empty Dark Ride Room gets sound
See
October 2007 Updates
October 4th:
Re-released
Candy Cauldron re-released.
October 5th
Tradeable!
Dream Mickey Ears,
Dreams Logo Pin, and
Dreams Fairy Pin are now all tradeable.
Released
Re-released
Thanks for reading and join us again next week as we remember VMK's past