Archive · 24 Dec 2025
Call of Duty Creator Vince Zampella Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, who was 55 years old, recently passed away.
He was a very important person in the video game world.
He helped create the famous game Call of Duty, which has sold over 500 million copies.
He also worked on Star Wars games like Jedi: Fallen Order and Jedi: Survivor.
Vince was the boss at a company called Respawn Entertainment, which is part of a bigger company called Electronic Arts.
Many people in the gaming industry are sad about his death and remember him as a great leader and creator.
They say his work will continue to inspire people for a long time.
Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty, has died at age 55.
He was the founder of Respawn Entertainment and former CEO of Infinity Ward.
Electronic Arts (EA) confirmed his death but did not disclose the cause.
Zampella's work included Call of Duty, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Call of Duty has sold over 500 million copies worldwide.
- Who
- Vince Zampella, creator of Call of Duty and co-founder of Respawn Entertainment
- What
- His death at age 55
- When
- Sunday (specific date not disclosed)
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- Cause of death not disclosed
- Name
- Vince Zampella
- Age
- 55
- Notable Works
- Call of Duty, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Company
- Respawn Entertainment (EA), Infinity Ward
- Cause of Death
- Not disclosed
- Legacy
- Shaped modern interactive entertainment, inspired millions
- Call of Duty Sales
- Over 500 million copies globally