3 reasons for casual players to be excited about Mists of Pandaria

While this column is nominally titled WoW Rookie, if you’ll pardon the redundancy, it actually tends to serve as a cross-section of content for new, casual, and (as I like to call them) play-a-little players. It’s for folks who don’t really have hours on hours each week to devote to the hobby. After all, when baby’s gotta eat, baby’s gotta eat; can’t nurse three hours later just so you can do the hard mode first.
With that in mind, Mists of Pandaria brings a lot to recommend it to our crowd. While it’s tempting to give in to scuttlebutt and think this expansion is mostly for the hardcore crowd, I promise that Blizzard hasn’t forgotten about its loyal, beloved casual playerbase — because boy, oh boy, is there a lot for us to love!
This topic comes up this week from reader Angela, who wrote:
I’ve been reading in forums about how MoP is mostly for the raider and hardcore crowd, that Blizzard isn’t catering to ‘casubads’ anymore. Is there any reason for a full-time worker and mom to care about MoP?
I promise, Angela, there are reasons to care. Let’s talk about them.
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