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flag Vince Zampella blamed EA for Call of Duty's existence, sparking controversy amid Battlefield 6's launch.

flag Vince Zampella, head of Battlefield 6, said in a GQ interview that the Call of Duty franchise exists only because EA "were dicks," referencing a 2009 conflict that led Infinity Ward to partner with Activision. flag The comment, tied to EA bringing Medal of Honor in-house, sparked renewed attention amid Battlefield 6’s strong Steam launch and its positioning as a direct rival to Activision’s upcoming Black Ops 7. flag Zampella, who co-founded Infinity Ward and later left to create Respawn Entertainment, now leads Battlefield 6 under EA, adding irony to his remarks. flag Despite the controversy, EA has not responded publicly.

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