The visionary game developer, the mind behind the immensely successful video game Call of Duty, has passed away in a car accident in Los Angeles, California he was 55 years old.
Zampella's death was announced by Electronic Arts, which owns Respawn Entertainment, a game studio which he helped establish.
The influential game designer passed away following his vehicle was involved in a crash and burst into flames on a freeway in Los Angeles on this past Sunday, as reported by.
"This represents a devastating loss, and we stand with his family and friends, his loved ones, and all those touched by his work," a representative from Electronic Arts commented.