
As first reported by NBC4 Investigates, Vince Zampella has passed away due to a single-vehicle crash at the age of 55.
Zampella had a huge influence among the video game industry as the co-founder of both Respawn Entertainment and Infinity Ward. The later led to the creation of the Call of Duty franchise which has gone on to become of the best-selling video game franchises in history.
Infinity Ward released the following statement following the news of his death: Rest in peace Vince.
As one of the founders of Infinity Ward and Call of Duty, you will always have a special place in our history.
Your legacy of creating iconic, lasting entertainment is immeasurable.
Our deepest condolences to Vince’s family and loved ones upon this…— Infinity Ward (@InfinityWard) December 22, 2025



































































