Vince Zampella, a Gaming Pioneer, Has Died in a Los Angeles Car Crash
The visionary game developer, the mind behind the immensely successful video game Call of Duty, has passed away in a vehicle crash in California he was 55 years old.
Zampella's death was announced by Electronic Arts, the publisher that controls Respawn Entertainment, a game studio he co-founded.
The influential industry figure lost his life when his vehicle was involved in a crash and burst into flames on a highway in LA on Sunday morning, according to.
"We are facing a devastating loss, and our deepest sympathies go to Vince's family, his loved ones, and the countless individuals inspired by his work," a representative from Electronic Arts stated.
