WoW Rookie: Alliance newbie zone revamps in Cataclysm

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Spoiler alert: Today’s WoW Rookie is nothing but one big spoiler of the changes Cataclysm will bring to existing Alliance newbie zones. If you’re aiming to hit the expansion spoiler-free with fresh, unsullied eyes, you’ll want to re-join us two weeks from now (since next week’s WoW Rookie will look at Cataclysm newbie zones Horde-side).

But for those of you who are itching for a glimpse into what’s in store for newly created Alliance characters in the expansion, we’ve got brief highlights and screenshot gallery samplers of the gnome, dwarf, night elf and human starting experiences. There’s not much new to report for draenei in the Exodar, save that their flight point has been moved inside the city. And as for the new Alliance race, the worgen, we’ve given them their own detailed gallery and write-up, and you can head over to our YouTube channel to watch video of several worgen gameplay segments. Come back next week for a similar look ahead at the newbie zone revamps for Horde races.

And now, screenshot galleries (one last spoiler alert for the road — Cataclysm spoilers abound!) of each starting area plus written highlights, after the break.

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