🔗 Share this article The Co-Creator of Call of Duty, Has Died in an LA Vehicle Accident Vince Zampella in July 2025 The visionary game developer, the mind behind the globally famous franchise Call of Duty, has died in a traffic collision in the state of California he was 55 years old. The tragic news was announced by Electronic Arts, the publisher that controls Respawn Entertainment, a game studio he co-founded. The influential industry figure died after his vehicle was involved in a crash and was engulfed in flames on a motorway in Los Angeles on Sunday, US media outlets report. "We are facing a devastating loss, and we stand with Vince's family, those closest to him, and everyone impacted by his work," a spokesperson for Electronic Arts commented.