Vince Zampella, Has Passed Away in a Los Angeles Vehicle Accident

Zampella in July 2025
A photo of Vince Zampella from 2025

The co-creator of Call of Duty, renowned for co-creating the wildly popular video game Call of Duty, has tragically died in a car accident in Los Angeles, California at the age of 55.

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

The influential video game developer died after his automobile collided and was engulfed in flames on a motorway in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, according to.

"This represents a heartbreaking loss, and we stand with Vince's family, his family, and everyone impacted by his legacy," a spokesperson for Electronic Arts said.
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