Vince Zampella, Has Passed Away in a California Traffic Collision

The developer in a recent photo
A photo of Vince Zampella from 2025

The co-creator of Call of Duty, the mind behind the globally famous video game Call of Duty, has died in a traffic collision in the state of California at the age of 55.

Zampella's death was announced by Electronic Arts, which owns Respawn Entertainment, a game studio which he helped establish.

The influential game designer lost his life when his car crashed and caught fire on a freeway in Los Angeles on Sunday, US media outlets report.

"This is a devastating loss, and our deepest sympathies go to Vince's loved ones, his family, and all those touched by his work," a representative from Electronic Arts commented.
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