Alan "Brenlo" Crosby, a long-time Sony Online Entertainment employee, and EverQuest II producer, has stepped down f Aion EverQuest II and departed SOE to move on to "other opportunities."
This story was brought to light by fans who discovered that Brenlo changed his job status on Facebook. ZAM picked up the story, and were given a "no comment" in response, getting the rumor mill churning. Below is SOE's official response, confirming that Brenlo has indeed left the company:
After many years of service, Alan "Brenlo" Crosby has decided to leave SOE to pursue other opportunities. And while it is sad to see him leave, we wish him the best of luck in his new endeavors.
At this time, we'd like to take a moment to introduce EverQuest II's new producer, Dave Georgeson. Dave is excited to join the EQII Team and will be posting an introduction in the near future.
