Topic: electronic arts

  • Video Game Pioneer Vince Zampella, Co-Creator of Call of Duty, Dies at 55

    Video Game Pioneer Vince Zampella, Co-Creator of Call of Duty, Dies at 55

    Vince Zampella, co-creator of the Call of Duty franchise and founder of Respawn Entertainment, has passed away at age 55, as confirmed by Electronic Arts. His career was foundational to modern gaming, launching the billion-selling Call of Duty series at Infinity Ward and later leading Respawn to ...

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  • Battlefield 6 Breaks Franchise Record on Steam

    Battlefield 6 Breaks Franchise Record on Steam

    Battlefield 6 set a new franchise record on Steam with over 747,000 concurrent players on its first day, making it the most successful launch in the series' history on the platform. The game's strong debut follows a highly popular Open Beta that previously attracted over 521,000 simultaneous play...

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  • Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies in Car Crash

    Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies in Car Crash

    Vince Zampella, co-creator of the Call of Duty franchise, died in a car accident in California at age 55. He was a foundational gaming figure, also behind major titles like Medal of Honor, Titanfall, and Apex Legends. The industry mourns his loss, praising his visionary, player-first philosophy a...

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  • Xbox Veteran Albert Penello Passes Away

    Xbox Veteran Albert Penello Passes Away

    Albert Penello, a respected Xbox and gaming industry veteran, passed away at 53 after battling cancer, as announced by former colleague Mike Ybarra. He played a key role in launching multiple Xbox hardware generations over an 18-year tenure at Microsoft and later contributed to Amazon's Luna clou...

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