World of Warcraft Set to Launch in Europe

Blizzard's official World of Warcraft community website has been updated with the announcement that the game is ready to launch in Europe today. The full newsbit:
After months of testing and anticipation, World of Warcraft is now ready for its official release in Europe tomorrow, February 11, 2005. The launch is a major event in Europe, with various shopping centers and stores across the continent featuring prominent World of Warcraft-related displays to commemorate the historic release. The European release offers different versions of World of Warcraft with fully localized games for the English, French, and German markets, as well as versions with localized Spanish and Italian boxes and manuals. All of us in North America and Korea would like to give a warm greeting to our European compatriots as they get set to embark on the shining shores of Azeroth for a lifetime of epic adventure! Welcome to the World of Warcraft!