Vince Zampella, a Gaming Pioneer, Has Passed Away in a California Car Crash
Vince Zampella, who helped create the wildly popular video game Call of Duty, has died in a car accident in California he was 55 years old.
His passing was verified by Electronic Arts, which owns Respawn Entertainment, the development studio he co-founded.
The celebrated video game developer died after his car crashed and was engulfed in flames on a freeway in the Los Angeles area on Sunday morning, according to.
"This represents a devastating loss, and our deepest sympathies go to Vince's loved ones, his family, and everyone impacted by his creative vision," a spokesperson for Electronic Arts stated.