Vince Zampella, Has Died in a California Vehicle Accident

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Vince Zampella in July 2025

The co-creator of Call of Duty, who helped create the globally famous first-person shooter Call of Duty, has tragically died in a car accident in the state of California aged 55.

The tragic news was verified by Electronic Arts, the parent company of Respawn Entertainment, a game studio which he helped establish.

The influential industry figure passed away following his automobile collided and burst into flames on a highway in Los Angeles on Sunday, as reported by.

"This is an unimaginable loss, and we stand with Vince's loved ones, those closest to him, and all those touched by his work," an official with Electronic Arts commented.
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