VMK Visual History
 Just as Mickey has evolved through time, so has VMK. Below are various stages of VMK. |
Homepages
Various homepages have been used throughout VMK's history.Homepage May 2005
 | This original homepage was used from beta until Jan '06. A video was presented along with the original homepage. A link to this site before beta can be found here. A globe was clicked on to login to the game. |
Homepage January 2006
| The second homepage was used from Jan '06 to October '06. Notable changes include the calendar, polls, and a new login button. |  |
Bannners
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Homepage September/October 2006
The third (and current) homepage was changed to it's current state in September/October '06. |  |
Past Images of VMK
Click here to see past item inventory images.
Holidays
For some holidays, VMK's Main Street has been decorated.Halloween
Released: 5 October 2005 (Main Street, Town Square, and Castle Forecourt)Re-released: 1 October 2006, Retired: 1 November 2006 (Main Street portion only)
Re-released: 2 October 2007, Retired: 9 November 2007
Re-released: 26 April 2008 (Main Street areas only), Retired: 1 May 2008
It also featured "Grim grinning Ghost" theme music on each location on Main Street
(2006)
image:Halloween06roomload.jpg|Map Load Screen
(2006)
Image:Halloween07MapLoadingSceen.JPG|Map Load Screen
(2007)
image:Halloween06townsquare.jpg|Town Square
(2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
image:Halloween06mainstreet.jpg|Main Street
(2005, 2006, 2007)
Image:Halloween April 2008- Main Street.JPG|Main Street
(2008)
image:Halloween06centralplaza.jpg|Central Plaza
(2006, 2007)
Image:Halloween April 2008- Central Plaza.JPG|Central Plaza
(2008)
image:Halloween06castleforecourt.jpg|Castle Forecourt
(2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
image:Halloween06mansionlobby.jpg|Haunted Mansion Lobby
(2006, 2007)
image:Halloween06mansionstetchingroom.jpg|Haunted Mansion Stretching Room
(2006, 2007)
image:Halloween06mansionballroom.jpg|Haunted Mansion Ballroom
(2006, 2007)
image:Halloween06mansionattic.jpg|Haunted Mansion Attic
(2006, 2007)
image:HalloweenGallery.jpg|VMK Gallery
(2007)
Winter Holiday
Released: 1 November 2006, Retired: 1 January 2007Re-released: 9 November 2007, Retired: 18 January 2008
Re-released: 12 May 2008 (Main Street areas only), Retired: 17 May 2008
Various Songs are played including:
- "Dreidel Dreidel" "Angels We Have Heard on High", and a short bell chime (Town Square)
- "Jingle Bells", "Angels We Have Heard on High", and a short bell chime (Main Street)
- "Deck the Halls", "Angels We Have Heard on High", and a short bell chime (Central Plaza)
- "Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy", "Angels We Have Heard on High", and a short bell chime (Castle Forecourt)
(2006)
image:Chirstmas06troomload.jpg|Map Load Screen
(2006,2007)
image:Chirstmas06esplanade.jpg|Esplanade
(2006, 2007, 2008)
image:Chirstmas06townsquare.jpg|Town Square
(2006, 2007, 2008)
image:Chirstmas06mainstreet.jpg|Main Street
(2006, 2007)
Image:Winter May 2008 Main Street.JPG|Main Street
(2008)
image:Chirstmas06centralplaza.jpg|Central Plaza
(2006, 2007)
Image:Winter May 2008 Central Plaza.JPG|Central Plaza
(2008)
image:Chirstmas06castleforecourt.jpg|Castle Forecourt
(2006, 2007, 2008)
image:Christmas07Sci-FiDine-In.jpg|Sci-Fi Dine-In
(2007)
Image:Winter May 2008 Sci-Fi Dine-In.JPG|Sci-Fi Dine-In
(2008)
Updates
April 2007
Released: 3 April 2007New Registration Screen
Players can now choose a pre-approved name or submit their desired name and wait for name approval.
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New Public Rooms and Dark Rides
Introduction of Fantasyland Courtyard and dark rides Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan's Flight
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Peter Pan's Flight- Ride
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New Hairstyles
Two new hairstyle options. For females, the Alice's hairstyle which cannot be worn with a hat or altered in color, for males, the Troy hairstyle which can be worn with hats and be different colors.
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New Item Options
For Room Owners
Room owners can now access item information and allow items within their room to be moved by guests or not.
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For Room Guests
Guests can now choose to move, rotate, or access item information if the room owner has turned on this option.
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New Trade Window
The trade window shows item information about any highlighted item. In the item information sections, items are designated as tradeable or nontradeable, clothes are defined as female, male, or unisex, and other important details are provided.
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Clothing Trades
- Tradeable
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- Nontradeable - Please note that there are no articles of clothing of each gender that is non-tradeable.
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Pin Trades
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Furniture Trades
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Poster Trades
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Player Names Displayed Above Heads
Player's names can be viewed atop their heads by hovering mouse over the character.
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New Guest Room Options
Clear All
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Change Who Can Enter- New Window Menu
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New Room Buying Options- Continue or Enter Room
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October 2007
Released: 2 October 2007New Inventory System
The Inventory Window now allows you to see the how many of each item you have in your inventory. The items are placed on pages and users can easily scroll through these numbered pages by using the arrows at the bottom. Total number of pages are listed. These pages hold either 16 (for Furnishing, Pins, and Posters) or 12 (for Clothing)item types. You can now also scroll through item pages one at a time and choose a particular page to view. The total number of pages of items is given as well.
Each teleporter pair is counted as a separate item.
New Shop System
The Shopping window now features tabs similar to those in the inventory window. Normal items from shops can be accessed through the shop button (after initial visit to shop)and these items are grouped according to item type. Special items can only be accessed by clicking on the cash register at the appropriate shop. The tabs are as follows: Rooms, Furnishings, Pins, Clothing, Posters, and Specials.
New Item Loading
As items in your inventory, shopping, trade, and character features are loaded for the first time, there is animation prompting you to wait.
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New Character Loading Animation
Characters look like they are spinning as their clothing loads.
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New Direct Link to the Monorail
On the VMK Map, the "Cool Stuff" box now features a link directly to the monorail instead of to the Main Street Monorail Station.
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New Halloween Hairstyles
Boys- Vampire (with teeth)
Boys can now choose to wear the Vampire Hairstyle. Changing the hair color changes the teeth color and adds a tinge of color to the hair.
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November 2007
New Settings Options
Show friend requests
You can now choose if you want to show friend requests or not
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New VMK Gallery
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January 2008
New Fireworks Fridays load screen |
23 January 2008
24 January 2008
Some of the changes made the day before had "fixes" done the next day. Notably: games removed from Injun Joe's Cave to the Frontierland Dock, the arcade in the Penny Arcade that was facing the wrong direction was turned, and the arcades in the Pirate Treehouse were split apart.29 February 2008
New loading screen for Double Rewards in the Pirates of the Caribbean mini-game (Tuesday Capture the Flag and Thursday Ship Battle). |
14 April 2008
New loading screen introduced. |
22 April 2008
New loading screens were introduced. Both might load at different points in the game - one screen was used for some rooms, while the other screen was used for the rest of the rooms and for the game loading.
The changeable signs around VMK also got a number of changes.
21 May 2008
The Disney staff said farewell with a new loading screen for the game and all rooms.