Call of Duty legend Zampella passes away

Call of Duty creator Vince Zampella loses control of a speeding Ferrari and dies in a horrific fire in Los Angeles.

The gamer world is left mourning after the tragic death.

According to the California Highway Patrol, Zampella was driving his Ferrari on Sunday when he lost control, and the vehicle veered off the road and struck a concrete wall, leaving Zampella and the passenger to succumb to injuries.

However, it was reported that the victims’ names were not immediately disclosed, but later the confirmation was made based on electronic arts.

Electronic Arts released a statement honoring Zampella as a visionary. “His work helped shape modern interactive entertainment and inspired millions of players and developers around the world,” the company said. EA added, “This is an unimaginable loss, and our hearts are with Vince’s family, his loved ones, and all those touched by his work.”

Zampella’s death is a major loss for the gaming world. His groundbreaking contributions not only established the Call of Duty franchise but also influenced the evolution of modern first-person shooters and multiplayer gaming. Fans and industry figures around the globe are mourning his passing while honoring his extraordinary legacy.