
The gaming world has been plunged into shock after the sudden death of Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella, who was killed in a horrific car crash in California, bringing a groundbreaking career to a tragic and abrupt end at the age of 55.
Few figures have shaped modern video games as profoundly, or as quietly, as Vince. While his name may not be instantly recognisable outside gaming circles, his fingerprints are everywhere, from the explosive realism of Call of Duty to the slick multiplayer worlds of Apex Legends.