Big, big celebration

Jan 10, 2007 08:58 GMT  ·  By

You know that the release date of the WoW expansion The Burning Crusade is getting closer and closer. Blizzard is making some serious preparations for this event and just today, they have revealed that they will organize some special events to celebrate the release of the expansion.

Unfortunately, these events will take place in Europe in four different locations. The Burning Crusade developers will also be joining you in the midnight special events, and they will meet you and sign copies of the game. The UK, France, Germany and Sweden have been chosen to take part in this WoW celebration and by the looks of it, one store per country will welcome WoW gamers at midnight.

The store chosen for the UK is HMV, located in Oxford Street in London, and it will open its doors on 11:00 PM on the 15th of January. If you live in France you might like to head down to 74 Ave des Champs Elysees, because there you will find the FNAC store which will keep its door open from 0:00 until 4:00 AM on the 16th of January.

Media Markt is the place to be at 0:00 on the 16th of January, should you live in Germany. If don't want to get lost, you need to find out where exactly is in Berlin Charlottenburg Krumme Strasse. Last but not least, Swedes who live in Stockholm will also be able to take part in the Burning Crusade special celebration at 0:00 on the 16th of January. EB Games Gallerian will be hosting this event, and this store is located on Hamgatan 37.