The Co-Creator of Call of Duty, Dies in a Los Angeles Vehicle Accident

Vince Zampella in July 2025
Vince Zampella in July 2025

The co-creator of Call of Duty, who helped create the globally famous video game Call of Duty, has passed away in a traffic collision in California he was 55 years old.

The tragic news was confirmed by Electronic Arts, the publisher that controls Respawn Entertainment, the development studio that he helped create.

The influential industry figure lost his life when his car crashed and burst into flames on a motorway in the Los Angeles area on Sunday morning, according to.

"This is a devastating loss, and our hearts are with Vince's family, those closest to him, and the countless individuals inspired by his creative vision," a representative from Electronic Arts commented.
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