The Co-Creator of Call of Duty, Dies in an LA Vehicle Accident

Vince Zampella in a recent photo
Vince Zampella in July 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 Los Angeles, California at the age of 55.

His passing was announced by Electronic Arts, the parent company of Respawn Entertainment, a game studio that he helped create.

The renowned game designer died after his automobile collided and caught fire on a highway in Los Angeles on this past Sunday, as reported by.

"This is a devastating loss, and our hearts are with Vince's loved ones, those closest to him, and everyone impacted by his creative vision," a representative from Electronic Arts said.
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