Vince Zampella, Has Passed Away in a Los Angeles Traffic Collision

Vince Zampella in July 2025
A photo of Vince Zampella from 2025

The visionary game developer, the mind behind the globally famous franchise Call of Duty, has tragically died in a traffic collision in the state of California at the age of 55.

Zampella's death was verified by Electronic Arts, the parent company of Respawn Entertainment, the video game company that he helped create.

The influential industry figure lost his life when his automobile collided and caught fire on a freeway in Los Angeles on Sunday, according to.

"We are facing a devastating loss, and our deepest sympathies go to Vince's loved ones, those closest to him, and the countless individuals inspired by his work," a spokesperson for Electronic Arts said.
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